оҳиста суст, жай жай...Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan - Dushanbe
August 22nd 2018 Day 2
Dushanbe Fast Facts
• Population 679 400
• Elevation 800m
• Settlement- 5th century BC
• Dushanbe evolved in 1929 with establishment of a railway, aka Stalinabad- capital of new Soviet Tajik republic
• 1950's back to Dushanbe (which means Monday), Tajik immigrants from Uzbekistan, German POW's and Russian exiles
• 1990's civil war with the fall
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