Tajikistan.. "The View"
October 21, 2019 in Tajikistan ⋅ ☀️ 59 °FLadies chatting it up while waiting for local bus.
Ladies chatting it up while waiting for local bus.
A grilled fished dressed in a tasty oil with onions, parsley, fresh bread along with a pot of tea.. $2.50 😋
But I am almost sure they are not from Canada.. Eh!
All dried up. A train wreck!
Looks like an all but abandoned amusement park. However, there was a groundskeeper so maybe it opens up during summer but I doubt it.
And this kid is looking sharp.
Looking down from the old city with some of Tajikstan's majestic mountains towering in the background.
On my second attempt I finally find the actual excavation site of the city which stood on a hill, Ancient Panjikent.
They're not well kept and/or maintained but still cool to walk around especially during the early morning hours.
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