Discover the Serenity of Avicenna Square
Explore Avicenna Square, a serene park in Dushanbe that blends natural beauty and cultural significance for a perfect getaway.
Nestled in the heart of Dushanbe, Avicenna Square is a captivating park that offers a serene escape from the bustle of city life. Named after the famous Persian polymath Avicenna, this lush green space is a tribute to both nature and intellect. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along well-maintained pathways, surrounded by vibrant flower beds and majestic trees, making it an ideal spot for photography or simply soaking in the beauty of the surroundings. The park serves as a cultural hub, where locals gather to socialize, exercise, and unwind. With ample seating areas, it is common to find families picnicking or friends engaging in animated conversations. The ambiance is inviting, making it a perfect place to relax with a book or enjoy a quiet moment in nature. History enthusiasts can appreciate the significance of Avicenna, whose contributions to medicine and philosophy continue to resonate today. Whether you are looking to escape the hustle and bustle, enjoy a stroll, or immerse yourself in the local culture, Avicenna Square provides a unique experience. The park is open year-round, allowing visitors to enjoy its beauty in every season. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the picturesque landscapes and vibrant life that flourishes within this charming park.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy under the shade of the trees.
- Take a moment to read about Avicenna's contributions to gain a deeper appreciation of the park.
- Check for any local events or gatherings happening in the park during your visit.
A brief summary to Avicenna Square
- HQH3+XM4, Dushanbe, TJ
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Firdavsi, head north on Rudaki Avenue. Continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with K. Marx Street. Turn left onto K. Marx Street and walk for another 300 meters. You will see Avicenna Square on your right, located at HQH3+XM4.
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Public Transport (Bus or Minibus)
Locate the nearest bus stop on Rudaki Avenue. Take either Bus #1 or Minibus #3 heading towards the city center. Ride for 3 stops (approximately 10 minutes) and get off at the 'Avicenna Square' stop. From the bus stop, Avicenna Square will be directly in front of you. The bus fare is typically around 2 TJS.
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Taxi (Ride-hailing App or Local Taxi)
If you prefer to take a taxi, download a local ride-hailing app like Yandex Taxi or use a local taxi service. Input 'Avicenna Square' as your destination. The ride should take around 5-10 minutes from most parts of Firdavsi. Expect to pay around 15-20 TJS for the fare.
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Flagpole
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Independence Monument
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Avicenna soviet mosaic
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