‘Tajikistan - Land of Rare Monuments’: Tajik historical and cultural heritage presented in Rome

On 20 October 2026, an international exhibition titled ‘Tajikistan - Land of Rare Monuments’ opened at the Museum of Civilisations (Museo delle Civiltà) in Rome. The exhibition will run until January 2027.

The display features 80 rare historical and cultural monuments of the Tajik people from different periods of history. Archaeological finds from Takhti Sangin, Ajinateppa, Sayyod, ancient Panjakent, Kafirqala, Sogdian inscriptions and other examples of traditional crafts are among the items shown.

Newly published books reflecting different pages of Tajik history, from ancient times to the period of state independence, were also presented. The organisers said such exhibitions are important for promoting Tajikistan’s cultural heritage and expanding international cooperation.