Rudaki Avenue, Dushanbe

Name: Rudaki Avenue
Address: Dushanbe, Tajikistan

#14 among attractions in Dushanbe

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Rudaki Avenue is the main thoroughfare street in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan. The street is named after Rudaki, the Tajik national poet. The street was known as Lenin Avenue during the Soviet period, and used to host a statue of Vladimir Lenin. The street received its current name in the summer of 1992. ()

Local name: Хиёбони Рӯдакӣ Coordinates: 38°35'33"N, 68°47'12"E

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Rudaki Avenue – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pamir Stadium, Palace of Nations, Zoo, Gurminj Museum of Musical Instruments.

1.1 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Pamir Stadium, Dushanbe
29 min walk • Pamir Stadium is a significant sports venue located in the heart of Dushanbe, the bustling capital city of Tajikistan. Known for hosting a variety of sporting events, this stadium is a central hub for both local and national athletic competitions, particularly football...
1.2 miS
Palace
Palace of Nations, Dushanbe
31 min walk • The Palace of Nations stands as a monumental symbol of Tajikistan's capital, Dushanbe, a testament to the country's modern aspirations and architectural progress. This grand building serves as the president's working place and hosts important government meetings...
1 miSW
Zoo
Zoo, Dushanbe
25 min walk • The Dushanbe Zoo, situated in the heart of the Tajik capital, Dushanbe, is a place of both education and entertainment for the city's residents and visitors. This modest yet significant zoological park provides a unique opportunity to encounter a variety of animal...
1.1 miS
Specialty museum, Museum, Art museum
Gurminj Museum of Musical Instruments, Dushanbe
29 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Dushanbe, the capital city of Tajikistan, the Gurminj Museum of Musical Instruments is a cultural gem that captures the essence of the nation's rich musical heritage. This unique museum, dedicated to preserving and showcasing traditional Central...
1 miS
Historical place
Dushanbe Flagpole, Dushanbe
26 min walk • The Dushanbe Flagpole is a free–standing flagpole located in front of the Palace of Nations in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. 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.
~990 ftS
Convention center
Palace of Unity, Dushanbe
5 min walk • The Palace of Unity, also referred to as Vahdat Palace, is a building in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. Located in the northern part of Dushanbe's main thoroughfare, Rudaki Avenue, near Hotel Avesto and the embassy of Uzbekistan, it is the headquarters of the ruling People's Democratic Party and is also used to host international conferences.
1.2 miS
Universities and schools
Russian-Tajik Slavonic University, Dushanbe
32 min walk • Russian-Tajik Slavonic University, also known as Russian-Tajik University, is a university in Tajikistan located in Dushanbe. University was result of cooperation of Russian and Tajik governments.
0.8 miW
Universities and schools
Tajik National University, Dushanbe
20 min walk • Tajik National University is the first and largest university in Tajikistan with a total of 23,000 students trained per year in 18 different academic branches.
0.8 miN
Universities and schools
Tajik State Medical University, Dushanbe
20 min walk • Avicenna Tajik State Medical University or ATSMU is a public university in Tajikistan. Established in 1939, it is located in Dushanbe and named after the Persian polymath Abuali Ibni Sino. It is managed by the Ministry of Health and is the only higher medical education facility in Tajikistan preparing medical personnel for the country.
~430 ftNW
Universities and schools
Tajik State Pedagogical University, Dushanbe
3 min walk • Tajik State Pedagogical University is a university in Tajikistan. It is located in Dushanbe at 121 Rudaki Street.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Rudaki Avenue?

Nearby attractions include Tajik State Pedagogical University, Dushanbe (3 min walk), Palace of Unity, Dushanbe (5 min walk), Tajik State Medical University, Dushanbe (20 min walk), Tajik National University, Dushanbe (20 min walk).

How to get to Rudaki Avenue by public transport?

The nearest stations to Rudaki Avenue:

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Конечка маршрутки No22 (6 min walk)
Конечка маршрутки 12 (18 min walk)