Tomb of Rudaki
Where the father of Persian poetry is laid to rest.

šŸ“œ Resting place of Rudaki, the father of Persian poetry, nestled in the Fan mountains of Tajikistan.
šŸ” A significant cultural touchstone for modern Tajiks, featuring a mausoleum and museum.

Why Go

✨ Experience the stillness and sanctity of a remote mausoleum.
šŸ›ļø Explore the pristine, glowing white interior with natural light.
🌳 Wander through an expansive, well-manicured green garden filled with roses.
šŸ“š Visit a small museum with artifacts from Rudaki's life and a library of Persian poets' works.

Why Avoid

šŸš— Remote location, accessible via a rocky and uneven gravel road.
ā³ About a five-hour drive from Tajikistan's capital, Dushanbe.

Tips

šŸ…æļø Decent asphalt road available from the main highway to the tomb's parking area.
šŸš• Can drive from Panjakent via taxi or mashrutka.

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