Ancient Panjakent
Ancient Panjakent is an archaeological site in Sughd, Tajikistan. Ancient Panjakent is situated nearby to Citadel, as well as near Historical and cultural museum of Panjakent.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Panjakent and Ozodagon.
Panjakent
Panjakent, also spelled Penjikent, is a city in Tajikistan. It lies at the entrance to Zeravshan Valley, one of Tajikstan's main tourist attractions. Around the modern town and in its museum you will find remains of one of the great cities of the pre-Islamic Sogdian peoples.
Ozodagon
Hamlet
Ozodagon is a village in Sughd Region, northern Tajikistan. It is part of the jamoat Khurmi in the city of Panjakent. Ozodagon is situated 4 km north of Ancient Panjakent.
Khurramobod, Tajikistan
Hamlet
Khurramobod is a village in Sughd Region, northern Tajikistan. It is part of the jamoat Khurmi in the city of Panjakent. Khurramobod, Tajikistan is situated 6 km northwest of Ancient Panjakent.
Ancient Panjakent
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: archaeological site in Tajikistan
- Categories: archaeological site, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Sughd, Tajikistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
39.48518° or 39° 29′ 7″ northLongitude
67.61787° or 67° 37′ 4″ eastOpen location code
8JF9FJP9+34OpenStreetMap ID
way 220919428OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q13202264
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In Other Languages
From Italian to Tatar—“Ancient Panjakent” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Antica Panjakent”
- Tajik: “Шаҳраки Панҷакенти қадим”
- Tajik: “Шаҳри бостонии Панҷакент”
- Tatar: “борынгы Пәнҗәкәнт каласы археологик аланы”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Citadel and Ancient Panjakent Main Entry Point.
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