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Tajikistan
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ABOUT TAJIKISTAN
Tajikistan, is a landlocked country in Central Asia that borders Afghanistan to the south, China to the east, Kyrgyzstan to the north, and Uzbekistan to the west and northwest. The ancient Silk Road passed through it. The nation is unique in that the majority culture is non-Turkic, unlike its neighbors to the north and west and east. Tajikistan is the poorest country out of the former soviet states, the poorest country in Central Asia and one of the world's poorest, largely owing to a devastating civil war that broke out shortly after independence in 1991.
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Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan, offers a fascinating blend of Soviet-era architecture and modern development, set against a backdrop of majestic mountains. Visitors can explore the National Museum of Tajikistan to delve into the country's rich history, stroll through Rudaki Park for a leisurely afternoon, or visit the bustling Green Bazaar for a taste of local life and cuisine. The city's numerous tea houses provide a relaxing spot to enjoy traditional Tajik hospitality, while the nearby Hissar Fortress offers a glimpse into the region's past.
The Pamir Mountains are a mountain range in Central Asia formed by the junction or knot of the Himalayas, Tian Shan, Karakoram, Kunlun, and Hindu Kush ranges. They are among the world’s highest mountains and since Victorian times they have been known as the "Roof of the World" a probable translation from the Persian.
The M41, known informally and more commonly as the Pamir Highway is a road traversing the Pamir Mountains through Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Kyrgyzstan in Central Asia. It is the only continuous route through the difficult terrain of the mountains and serves as the main supply route to Tajikistan's Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region. The route has been in use for millennia, as there are a limited number of viable routes through the high Pamir Mountains.
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