Culture & History Dushanbe, Tajikistan: Where Soviet Concrete, Persian Poets, and Central Asia's Tallest Flagpole Share One Unlikely Capital
A photographer's culture and history guide to Dushanbe, Tajikistan: the 165-meter flagpole, Navruz Palace's marble excess, the sleeping Buddha of Ajina-Tepa, chaikhana etiquette, Hissar Fortress, and the honest logistics of Central Asia's most unlikely capital.
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