Capital Archives https://novastan.org/en/tag/capital/ Read all the news and analysis from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan Thu, 30 Mar 2023 15:17:13 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://novastan.org/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/8/2020/08/cropped-Logo_2_2000-1700-300DPI-32x32.png Capital Archives https://novastan.org/en/tag/capital/ 32 32 Changing City https://novastan.org/en/photo-of-the-day/changing-city/ https://novastan.org/en/photo-of-the-day/changing-city/#respond Tue, 20 Dec 2022 04:00:34 +0000 https://novastan.org/en/?p=42120 Changing City

The twin towers of Dushanbe Plaza cut through the fog-shrouded night sky of the Tajik capital. Formerly Dushanbe’s tallest building at 20 stories, it only opened in 2011. Photographer: Said Mukamil (Tajikistan)

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The twin towers of Dushanbe Plaza cut through the fog-shrouded night sky of the Tajik capital. Formerly Dushanbe’s tallest building at 20 stories, it only opened in 2011. Photographer: Said Mukamil (Tajikistan)

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Nur-Sultan was built on wide flat semi-desert steppes. This geographical situation facilitates the expansion of the capital of Kazakhstan. Despite the massive construction of luxury buildings, the capital is struggling to attract new inhabitants. Crédit: Antoine Béguier Find all of our photos of the day here.

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Nur-Sultan was built on wide flat semi-desert steppes. This geographical situation facilitates the expansion of the capital of Kazakhstan. Despite the massive construction of luxury buildings, the capital is struggling to attract new inhabitants. Crédit: Antoine Béguier Find all of our photos of the day here.

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The green spaces in the centre of the Tajik capital Dushanbes are maintained by many workers who water and trim the plants. Because of the dangerous road traffic, they wear high-visibility vests. Credit:  Mareike Müller (Germany) Find all of our photos of the day here.

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The green spaces in the centre of the Tajik capital Dushanbes are maintained by many workers who water and trim the plants. Because of the dangerous road traffic, they wear high-visibility vests.

Credit:  Mareike Müller (Germany)

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