Discover the Astronomic Wonders in Dushanbe
Explore the universe at Dushanbe's Astronomical Observatory, a captivating tourist attraction that reveals the secrets of the night sky.
Nestled along Ismoil Somoni Avenue in Dushanbe, the Astronomical Observatory invites tourists to explore the cosmos. This unique tourist attraction offers a glimpse into the celestial realm, perfect for stargazers and curious minds alike, making it a must-visit for anyone traveling through Tajikistan.
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- Ismoil Somoni Avenue, Dushanbe, TJ
- +992907549995
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the observatory's schedule for public viewing nights to make the most of your visit.
- Dress warmly, as it can get chilly during evening stargazing sessions.
- Bring a camera; the views of Dushanbe's night skyline paired with the stars are stunning.
- Consider visiting on a clear night for the best visibility of celestial objects.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Shirkent National Park to Астроэкскурсия в Душанбе, start by heading south on the main road towards the city of Dushanbe. The drive will take approximately 2 hours depending on traffic. Keep an eye out for road signs indicating Dushanbe. Once you enter Dushanbe, navigate to Ismoil Somoni Avenue, where the Астроэкскурсия is located. You can use a GPS or a map application for precise navigation.
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Public Transportation
To reach Астроэкскурсия в Душанбе via public transport, first, take a shared taxi or a bus from Shirkent National Park to Dushanbe. Shared taxis are often located at designated taxi stands and are a common way to travel. Upon arriving in Dushanbe, head to the central bus station or the nearest taxi stand. From there, you can take a local taxi to Ismoil Somoni Avenue. Make sure to confirm the fare before getting into the taxi. The total travel time can be around 3 to 4 hours depending on waiting times and traffic.
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Walking
If you find yourself near the city center of Dushanbe after using public transport, you can walk to Астроэкскурсия. From the central bus station, exit onto Ismoil Somoni Avenue and head northwest. The location is about a 20 to 30-minute walk from the bus station, depending on your pace. Look for the signs indicating tourist attractions as you approach.
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