How To Reach Flagpole Park

Getting to Flagpole Park, Dushanbe, Tajikistan

Flagpole Park, also known as "Flagpole of the Second World War Victory Park," is a notable landmark in Dushanbe, the capital city of Tajikistan. If you're planning to visit this park, here's how you can reach there:

By Air

If you are coming from outside Tajikistan, the nearest airport is the Dushanbe International Airport (DYU). Upon arrival, you can hire a taxi or use local transportation to get to the Flagpole Park.

From Dushanbe International Airport:

• By Taxi: The easiest and most direct way to reach Flagpole Park is by taxi. The journey should take about 15-20 minutes depending on traffic.
• By Bus: Buses are available from the airport to the city center. From the city center, you can take another bus that passes by the park or walk if your accommodation is close enough.

By Road

Dushanbe is well-connected by road, and you can arrive at Flagpole Park by car, taxi, or bus from other cities in Tajikistan. Here is how you can travel by road:

• Car: If you are renting a car, you can use GPS or a map to navigate to the park. There should be signs as you get closer to the destination.
• Taxi: Taxis can be hired for the day from other regions of Tajikistan. Be sure to agree on the price before leaving.
• Bus: Buses from other cities will drop you off at bus stations in Dushanbe. You would then need to take local transport to Flagpole Park.

Walking

If you are already in the city center, Flagpole Park may be within walking distance. Dushanbe is a relatively small city, and walking can be a pleasant way to see the sights.

Bicycle

Renting a bicycle is another option to consider if you want to enjoy the city at a leisurely pace and is environmentally friendly. The park has areas where you can lock up your bike.

Once you are in Dushanbe, local maps or GPS on your mobile device can help guide you to Flagpole Park. Additionally, asking locals for directions can also be helpful as most residents are familiar with this landmark.