ТаджикистанViloyati SughdImeni RudakiPendzhikent39°29’24” N 67°36’42” E
21 октября 2019 г., Таджикистан ⋅ ⛅ 46 °F
A bit cold but worth it to see the city coming to life. From ladies sweeping the streets to listening to running waters while enjoying more Tajikstan fall colors.
ТаджикистанViloyati SughdImeni RudakiPendzhikent39°29’18” N 67°36’54” E
21 октября 2019 г., Таджикистан ⋅ ☀️ 46 °F
Along Turhsankorez channel.
ТаджикистанViloyati SughdImeni RudakiPendzhikent39°29’6” N 67°37’6” E
21 октября 2019 г., Таджикистан ⋅ ☀️ 46 °F
Dressed as if they were going to a business meeting more than to school. Girls in proper dresses while boys wore blue shirts with white shirts, ties and shiny black shoes.
ТаджикистанViloyati SughdImeni RudakiPendzhikent39°29’6” N 67°37’18” E
21 октября 2019 г., Таджикистан ⋅ ☀️ 48 °F
Faded diagrams that show the layout of the city that was once here. This location is opposite the Archaeology Museum which does not open until 8am
ТаджикистанViloyati SughdImeni RudakiPendzhikent39°29’12” N 67°37’12” E
21 октября 2019 г., Таджикистан ⋅ ☀️ 48 °F
They're not well kept and/or maintained but still cool to walk around especially during the early morning hours.
ТаджикистанViloyati SughdImeni RudakiPendzhikent39°29’12” N 67°37’12” E
21 октября 2019 г., Таджикистан ⋅ ☀️ 48 °F
On my second attempt I finally find the actual excavation site of the city which stood on a hill, Ancient Panjikent.
ТаджикистанViloyati SughdImeni RudakiPendzhikent39°29’18” N 67°37’12” E
21 октября 2019 г., Таджикистан ⋅ ☀️ 48 °F
Looking down from the old city with some of Tajikstan's majestic mountains towering in the background.
ТаджикистанViloyati SughdImeni RudakiPendzhikent39°29’24” N 67°37’6” E
21 октября 2019 г., Таджикистан ⋅ ☀️ 48 °F
And this kid is looking sharp.
ТаджикистанViloyati SughdPanjakent39°30’18” N 67°36’24” E
21 октября 2019 г., Таджикистан ⋅ ☀️ 52 °F
Looks like an all but abandoned amusement park. However, there was a groundskeeper so maybe it opens up during summer but I doubt it.
ТаджикистанViloyati SughdPanjakent39°30’18” N 67°36’30” E
21 октября 2019 г., Таджикистан ⋅ ☀️ 52 °F
All dried up. A train wreck!
