Encyclopedia entry on the large capital city of the republic of Tajikistan.

Features an excerpt from the book, "Dangerous Places," in which the travelers write about getting in, around and out of the country.

Details entry, application and cost requirements for a Tajikistan visa. Find related links to health advisories and embassies.

Read about the country's Communism peak, its capital and its people. Find a travel forum, a chat function, a currency converter and a map.

Find out why the US State Department is discouraging American citizens from visiting this Asian country.

Inspect this extensive travel report by the US government that gives travel warnings, visa, passport, health and transportation information.