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Kizil Destination Guide
Touring Kizil in Tajikistan
Kizil in the region of Tajikistan (general) is a city located in Tajikistan - some 10 mi or ( 15 km ) South-East of Dushanbe , the country's capital city .
Time in Kizil is now 09:27 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Dushanbe " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Kabul, Samarkand, Yovon, Vose, and Tersagar. Being here already, consider visiting Kabul . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Kizil ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Maroon Town in Tajikistan
In June 2008 Maroon Town were invited to Tajikistan by the British Embassy there to play concerts for NGOs and jam with local musicians. The trip culminated in a free concert in the main square of the ..
Bukharian Visit to Dushanbe Cemetery
Visit to a Bukharian Cemetery in Dushanbe ..
M41 claims yet another victim Petcul's photos around Dushanbe - Near, Tajikistan
Preview of Petcul's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these video ..
RED PLANET - Stay Free
Red Planet - a rock band from the Dushanbe city, capital of Tajikistan, playing mostly melodic hard rock and metal. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Somoniyon
Somoniyon is a town in Tajikistan. It is the administrative capital of Rudaki district in the Region of Republican Subordination, lying 17 km south of the national capital of Dushanbe and just east of the Kofarnihon River. Its population in 2007 is estimated at 18,600.
Located at 38.44 68.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Dushanbe International Airport
Dushanbe International Airport is an airport located in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan. Dushanbe airport is main hub for East Air, Somon Air and Tajik Air also Tajik Air has its head office on the airport property.
Located at 38.54 68.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Vahdat
Vahdat (also Vakhdat, meaning unity in Persian) is a city in western Tajikistan, just 10 km east of Dushanbe. In the last century the city has been renamed several times. Kafirnahan (Persian for "a place where unbelievers hide", کافرنهان). The city was known as Yangi-Bazar until 1936, when it was renamed Ordzhonikidzeabad in honor of Georgian communist Grigoriy Ordzhonikidze. In 1992 after Tajikistan became independent the city was renamed Kofarnihon and in 2003 it was renamed Vahdat.
Located at 38.55 69.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Gissar Valley
Gissar (also Gisar, Hissar, or Hisor) Valley in Tajikistan runs east-west along the southern slopes of Gissar Range and on the northern border of Khatlon Province. It is about 100 km long and up to 20 km wide in the middle, stretching from Vahdat district in the east to Tursunzoda district on the border with Uzbekistan in the west, with the capital Dushanbe and Hisor district at its center. The elevations in the valley range from 700 meters to 1,000 meters .
Located at 38.53 68.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic
The Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic (Tajik: Республикаи Советии Социалистии Тоҷикистон Respublikai Sovetii Sotsialistii Tojikiston; Russian: Таджикская Советская Социалистическая Республика Tadzhikskaya Sovetskaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika), also known as the Tajik SSR for short, was one of the 15 republics that made up the Soviet Union. Located in Central Asia, the Tajik SSR was created on 5 December 1929 as a national entity for the Tajik people within the Soviet Union.
Located at 38.53 68.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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