Monthly Archives: December 2018
Interesting facts about Tajikistan
Tajikistan is a Central Asian state, spread out under the Pamir Mountains. Once Tajikistan was part of the Soviet Union, and the echoes of the Soviet heritage are felt even now. However, a fair share of Tajikistan is not very densely populated, and people still live there in a simple and natural life, far from the hectic modern civilization.
1. Tajikistan is the smallest state in Central Asia. Almost the entire territory of this country (about 93%) is covered by mountains. Continue reading
Sights of Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan is a bright colorful country where European and Asian cultures are closely intertwined. It is a modern and prosperous state, carefully preserving its values and history. Across the country there are hundreds of historical sites: fortresses and palaces, ancient cities and mosques, preserved from the times of the mighty Persia.
1. Flame Towers Continue reading
Something interesting about Armenia
Armenia is one of the most ancient states in the world. It is not surprising that Christianity has been practiced here for thousands of years, and Yerevan is 29 years older than Rome.
1. Surprisingly, the national symbol of Armenia, Mount Ararat, is located on the territory of another state – Turkey. She got one peak under the treaties of 1921, the second – under the Turkish-Persian agreement of 1931. Although Masis (as the Armenians call the mountain) is visible in Armenia almost everywhere. Continue reading
