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Chalchit Destination Guide
Explore Chalchit in Tajikistan
Chalchit in the region of Tajikistan (general) is a town in Tajikistan - some 20 mi or ( 32 km ) East of Dushanbe , the country's capital city .
Current time in Chalchit is now 11:10 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Dushanbe " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Samarkand, Yavroz, Vose, Tugmazor, and Kurgan-Tyube. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Samarkand . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Chalchit ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Ford Transit Central Asia Expedition - ep.3 - Tajikistan
Third episode of our trip from Poland to Central Asia by Ford Transit (diesel, 2,5litres). The trip took place between 7th July and 16th August 2009. We rolled on our tyres asphalt and dust from Polan ..
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 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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 11 km away
Faizobod
See also: Faizabad (disambiguation) Faizobod is a city in Tajikistan.
Located at 38.55 69.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Faizobod District
Faizobod District or Nohiyai Faizobod is a small district in the Region of Republican Subordination in Tajikistan, about 60 km east of Dushanbe. It borders on Vahdat District from the west and the north, the Roghun District from the east, and the Khatlon Province from the south. Its capital is Faizobod.
Located at 38.55 69.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Simiganj
Simiganj (or Simiganch) is a village in Tajikistan, located at 38.6525 N 69.01 E. It is part of the town Varzob, Region of Republican Subordination (Ноҳияҳои тобеи ҷумҳурӣ - Nokhiyakhoi tobei jumkhurī). The river flowing through the town is also named Simiganj.
Located at 38.65 69.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Vakhsh River
The Vakhsh River, also known as the Surkhob and the Kyzyl-Suu, is a Central Asian river, and one of the main rivers of the nation of Tajikistan. It is a tributary of the Amu Darya river.
Located at 38.37 69.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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