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Touring Panjakent in Tajikistan
Panjakent in the region of Sughd with its 35,085 citizens is located in Tajikistan - some 91 mi or ( 147 km ) North-West of Dushanbe , the country's capital city .
Time in Panjakent is now 03:50 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Dushanbe " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Balkh, Baghlan, Samarkand, Bukhara, and Zebon. Being here already, consider visiting Balkh . 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 Panjakent ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Man blows sheep
A man blowing up a sheep to prepare it for skinning and cooking, before a traditional Uzbek wedding, in Kamartosh, Tajikistan www.steppebysteppe.com.au ..
2009, Tajikistan. Part 1.
The Middle Asia. ..
At the border of Uzbekistan and Tajikistan
Photographer Jeroen Swolfs is at the border between Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. He is on the way to the capital of Tajikistan to take pictures for his project Streets of the World. ..
Discover Zarafshan.avi
The Zerafshan Valley is the cradle of Tajik civilization, home of the first city builders in Central Asia. The Bronze Age site of Sarazm, which translates as "the beginning of the land" in 2010 became ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Panjakent
Panjakent, also spelled Panjikent, Panjekent or Penjikent, is a city in the Sughd province of Tajikistan on the Zeravshan River, with a population of 33,000 (2000 census). It was once an ancient town in Sogdiana. The ruins of the old town are on the outskirts of the modern city.
Located at 39.50 67.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Sujina
Sujina is a town and jamoat in western Tajikistan. It is located in Panjakent District in Sughd province. The jamoat has a total population of 10,253.
Located at 39.48 67.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Sarazm
Sarazm is an ancient town and jamoat in north-western Tajikistan. It is located in Panjakent District in Sughd province. The archaeological site of the ancient city of Sarazm is located near Durman, a town situated in the Zarafshan Valley of north-west Tajikistan in the Sughd province near the border with Uzbekistan.
Located at 39.51 67.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Shing, Tajikistan
Shing is a town and jamoat in western Tajikistan. It is located in Panjakent District in Sughd province. The jamoat has a total population of 9,595.
Located at 39.28 67.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
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