Murghob
Мурғоб
Murghob is a high-altitude town situated in the eastern part of Tajikistan, within the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region. It is located at an elevation of around 3,650 meters (11,975 feet) above sea level, making it one of the highest towns in the former Soviet Union. Murghob serves as a vital hub for travelers exploring the Pamir Mountains, often referred to as the "Roof of the World." The town functions as an administrative and economic center for the sparsely populated district of the same name. Despite its remote location, Murghob is notable for its stunning natural scenery, including dramatic mountain landscapes and clear rivers. It also has a small but diverse population, including ethnic Kyrgyz and Tajiks, reflecting the region's cultural mosaic.
