Ruzvat
Ruzvat
Рузват | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Friendship Bridge between Afghanistan and Tajikistan | |
Ruzvat Location in Tajikistan | |
| Coordinates: 38°26′35″N 70°48′20″E / 38.44306°N 70.80556°E | |
| Country | Tajikistan |
| Region | Gorno-Badakhshan |
| Elevation | 3,900 ft (1,200 m) |
| Time zone | + 4.30 |
Rusvat or (Tajik: Рузват) is a village in Gorno-Badakhshan, southern Tajikistan.[1] The village is connected to the Afghan village of Nusay via the Tajik–Afghan Friendship Bridge.[2]
In 2012, the ruins of the ancient Castle Karon and the surrounding settlement was discovered to the east of Ruzvat.[3]
References
- ^ "At Afghanistan's northern border, worries about what comes next". ABC News. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
- ^ "Tajik-Afghan Friendship Bridge (Tajikistan/Badakhshan, 2004)". Structurae. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
- ^ "In Tajikistan, discover the ruins of a once mighty Silk Road kingdom". Travel. 2024-12-27. Retrieved 2024-12-27.