Tajikistan is a country in Central Asia surrounded by Afghanistan, China, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan. It’s known for rugged mountains, popular for hiking and climbing. The Fann Mountains, near the national capital Dushanbe, have snow-capped peaks that rise over 5,000 meters. The range encompasses the Iskanderkulsky Nature Refuge, a notable bird habitat named for Iskanderkul, a turquoise lake formed by glaciers.
Capital: Dushanbe
Currency: Tajikistani somoni
Population: 93.2 lakhs (2019)
Universities with subject Tourism:
Tajik State Institute of Arts named after Mirzo Tursunzade