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Posted on Sep 21, 2025 / Travel

Here are some fun tidbits about Tajikistan:

• Tajikistan has the highest percentage of mountains of any country in the world, earning it the nickname “The Roof of the World.”
• The Pamir Highway is often called the “Roof of the World Highway” and is one of the highest international roads on Earth.
• The country is home to one of the largest alpine lakes in Central Asia, Iskanderkul.
• Tajikistan was part of the ancient Silk Road, connecting East and West for centuries.
• Despite its small size, Tajikistan has over 50 peaks above 6,000 meters, making it a mountaineer’s paradise.

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