Panjakent
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Panjakent is a city in Tajikistan. Located on the way from Ayni to Samarqand.
Hitching Out
West towards Samarqand
Border control point located 10 km away from town. There is a minibus from market. Save your time, traffic is low.
Places to Visit
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There is amazing huge archaeological cite of Old Zoroastrianiс Panjakent in southern part of town. Cite is located on the hill. Dated by 5-7th century. Avaliable in 15 minutes afoot from center.
Other Useful Info
Border controls between Panjakent and Samarqand are most friendly amoung all Tajik-Uzbek border controls.
Links
Panjakent on Wikipedia