Varzob Cascade Hydroelectric Power Plant HPP I

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Dushanbe Flagpole

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The Dushanbe Flagpole is a free–standing flagpole located in front of the Palace of Nations in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. At 165 metres, it was the tallest flagpole in the world from its completion in 2011 until the 2014 erection of the 171 m Jeddah Flagpole. Dushanbe Flagpole is situated 390 metres southeast of Varzob Cascade Hydroelectric Power Plant HPP I.

Zoo

Zoo

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Dushanbe Zoo or Dushanbe Zoological Park was founded in 1960 in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. The zoo is located in the center of the city on the Luchob river bank, next to the Pamir Stadium, and measures roughly twice the size of the stadium. Zoo is situated 610 metres northwest of Varzob Cascade Hydroelectric Power Plant HPP I.

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Dushanbe

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Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan, is a beautiful city of stark contrasts between the old and the new. Old Soviet-era buildings stand adjacent to new massive state buildings and monuments, and there always seems to be a tension between the demolition of the old and the construction of the new.

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