Khujand is one of the oldest cities in Central Asia, dating back about 2,500 years to the Persian Empire. Situated on the Syr Darya river at the mouth of the Fergana Valley, Khujand was a …

Khujand is officially the second-largest city in the country behind Dushanbe with a handful of sites that can be seen in a day or two. The city has enjoyed a long history along the ancient Silk …

Khujand, city, northwestern Tajikistan. The city lies along both banks of the Syr Darya (river) at the entrance to the fertile and heavily populated Fergana Valley. One of the most ancient cities …

Khujand (Tajiki: Хуҷанд, Farsi: خجند, also spelt Khojent and called Leninabad in the Soviet period) is a vibrant, cosmopolitan city, and is Tajikistan's second-largest city. Khujand is a cultural hub …

Dec 25, 2023 · Khujand is a major city located in the Tajik part of Ferghana valley at the both banks of the river Syr Darya, nearby the border to Uzbekistan, not far from Kyrgyzstan and …

Aug 7, 2024 · An in-depth guide to the city of Khujand, Tajikistan: sights and things to do, history, transport and accommodation.

Khujand, a city as ancient as Samarkand and Bukhara, has long been a cradle of Asian civilization. For thousands of years, it has stood as a vibrant center of trade, culture, and …

Nov 14, 2012 · KHUJAND (Ḵojand), a city in northwestern Tajikistan located on the middle course of the Syr Daryā River, about 150 km south of Tashkent and near the entrance to the Farḡāna …

Being home of famous scientists, writers and musicians, Khujand preserves the status of the scientific and cultural center in Tajikistan. The city has a theater, regional history museum and …

Mar 16, 2020 · Khujand is the second-largest city in Tajikistan with a population of around 200,000 people. It is similar to Osh in Kyrgyzstan in that Khujand is cut off from the Tajik …