River in Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. In ancient times, is a tributary of the Amu Darya, currently it does not reach her. Zarafshan irrigated land with a rich cultural history.
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Kuli Kalon lakes
Uppermost Kulikalon lake basin, lying at an altitude of nearly three thousand meters above sea level, are called Dyushaha.
Fan Niagara high waterfall
In the heart of the Fann Mountains, in northern Tajikistan, the Fan Niagara waterfall dramatically marks the spectacular exit of Lake Iskander (Isk
Seven Lakes
On the western edge of the Fan Mountains in the valley of the river Shing are seven following lakes.
Sarazm ancient settlment
Sarazm is the Tajikistan's first World Heritage Site. This ancient settlement (IV-II millennium BC.
Panjakent
Small town of about 30'000 inhabitant, on the banks of the Zeravshan river in the Sughd province of Tajikistan.
Istaravshan
Istaravshan is one of the largest ancient cities in the world since its founding in the 6th century BC.
Zmeinoe lake
Small lake overlooking Lake Iskender.
Yakkahona
Small village above the Kuli Kalon's lake.
Ancient settlement of Penjikent
The antique city of Penjikent is located in the vicinity of the modern city of Penjikent and represents a unique monument of the early Middle Ages.