Stella with the State Coat of Arms
A symbol of national pride on the banks of the Syr Darya River in Khujand.
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Admire the golden State Emblem (Coat of Arms) of Tajikistan atop the white marble column.
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Enjoy panoramic views of the Syr Darya River and the mountains in the background.
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Read the patriotic inscriptions celebrating Tajikistan’s independence and freedom.
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Stroll along the scenic riverfront promenade near Rudaki Park.
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Tour Plan
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Depart from Dushanbe
Meeting Point: Opera Ballet building / Chocolate Cafe near Osterio Mario. This iconic building in Dushanbe serves as the popular starting point for the tour.
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Arrival & Lunch in Khujand
Arrive in the city of Khujand. Enjoy a traditional Tajik lunch at a local restaurant before heading towards the Prospekt Ismoili Somoni intersection near the river.
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Admire the tall white and gold column topped with the golden wreath of the Tajik Coat of Arms. The base features inscriptions celebrating national independence.
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Enjoy the scenic setting along the northern bank of the Syr Darya River. The location offers a perfect backdrop of mountains and water behind the monument.
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Return to Dushanbe
Return to the Opera Ballet building near KFC Center in Dushanbe, marking the end of the tour.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Transportation to/from Dushanbe.
- Professional Driver/Guide.
- Visit to the Stella and Riverfront.
- Photo stops at Rudaki Park.
- Lunch and personal meals.
- Entrance fees to paid museums (Stella is free).
- Tips for the driver/guide.
- Travel insurance.
Traveller Stories
“The Stella with the State Coat of Arms is a beautiful symbol of Tajikistan. The gold details shine brightly against the blue sky and the river background. A very peaceful spot.”
“We loved walking along the riverfront to see the Stella. It’s a great example of modern Tajik pride. The details of the cotton and wheat on the Coat of Arms are lovely.”
“The view from the Stella looking out over the Syr Darya is fantastic. It’s a nice, clean public square perfect for a relaxing afternoon walk in Khujand.”
“Interesting to learn about the symbols on the Coat of Arms. The mountains and sun really represent the landscape we saw on our drive here. Great photo op!”