Dushanbe Flagpole

The Dushanbe Flagpole is a free–standing flagpole located in front of the in , . 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.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: flagpole in Tajikistan; tallest in the world from 2011 to 2014
  • Also known as: “Боғи парчами Тоҷикистон” and “杜尚別旗桿”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Palace of Nations and Rudaki Park.

The Palace of the Nation is the official residence of the President of Tajikistan. is situated 320 metres south of Dushanbe Flagpole.

is situated 730 metres southeast of Dushanbe Flagpole.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dushanbe and Choryakkoron.

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Dushanbe Flagpole

Latitude
38.579° or 38° 34′ 44″ north
Longitude
68.78011° or 68° 46′ 48″ east
Height
165 metres (541 feet)
Open location code
8JCCHQHJ+J2
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Dushanbe Flagpole” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سارية دوشنبه”
  • Burmese: “ဒူရှန်ဘဲ အလံတိုင်”
  • Chinese: “杜尚別旗杆”
  • Chinese: “杜尚别旗杆”
  • French: “hampe de drapeau de Douchanbé”
  • French: “Hampe de drapeau de Douchanbé”
  • Hindi: “दुशान्बे ध्वजदंड”
  • Persian: “باغ پرچم ملی”
  • Russian: “Площадь государственного флага”
  • Russian: “Флагшток”
  • Spanish: “Mástil de Dusambé”
  • Tajik: “Боғи Парчами Миллӣ”
  • Turkish: “Duşanbe Bayrak Direği”
  • Vietnamese: “Cột cờ Dushanbe”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ministry of Finance and Prospekt Clinic.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Восеъ and Cafe quickly.

Tajikistan: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Dushanbe and Khatlon.

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