Why Dushanbe Is The Most Surprising Capital You've Never Heard Of | Full Documentary

Dushanbe literally means "Monday" — named after the Monday market of a small village. Today it's the capital of Tajikistan. 🏔️ From a village crossroads to a city of golden statues, the world's second-tallest flagpole, the ornate Navruz Palace, and the Pamir mountains on the horizon — Dushanbe is Central Asia's most surprising capital, Persian-speaking, mountain-guarded, and almost unknown to the world.