Qurghonteppa

#67 among destinations in Tajikistan

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Bokhtar, previously known as Qurghonteppa or Kurganteppa, is a city in southwestern Tajikistan, which serves as the capital of the Khatlon region. Bokhtar is the largest city of southern Tajikistan, and is located 100 kilometres south of Dushanbe and 150 kilometres north of Kunduz, Afghanistan. ()

Alternative names: Area: 10.04 mi²Coordinates: 37°50'20"N, 68°46'50"E

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KhatlonTajikistan

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Qurghonteppa – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ajina Tepe, Tsentralnyi Stadium.

4.9 miSE
Archaeological site
Ajina Tepe
126 min walk • Ajina tepe is an ancient Buddhist cloister situated at a distance of 12 km east from the city of Bokhtar, Tajikistan. The site is being considered to be put on the World Heritage list of sites that have "outstanding universal value" to the world.
0.6 miS
Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Tsentralnyi Stadium
15 min walk • Tsentralnyi Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Bokhtar, Tajikistan. It is used mostly for football matches and serves as the home of FC Khatlon and Tajik Telecom Qurghonteppa, both of the Tajik League. The stadium has a capacity of 10,000 people.