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Termez

Termez (Uzbek: Termiz/Термиз; Tajik: Тирмиз; Persian: ترمذ‎ Termez, Tirmiz; Arabic: ترمذ‎ Tirmidh; Russian: Термез; Ancient Greek: Tàrmita, Thàrmis, Θέρμις) is the capital of Surxondaryo Region in southern Uzbekistan. It is notable as the site of Alexander the Great's city Alexandria on the Oxus, as a center of Early Buddhism, as a site of Muslim pilgrimage, and as a base of Soviet Union military operations in Afghanistan, accessible via the nearby Hairatan border crossing.

Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Termez

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  • Termez, Yosef (guest) wrote 10 years ago:
    I left this country at 1993, today i live in Israel. All my family originaly from Termez. Very difficult climate. This place concentrate Very interesting history and people.
  • Russian fortress, Влад (guest) wrote 11 years ago:
    Нет больше крепости... Разобрали.
  • Termez, iftikhar (guest) wrote 11 years ago:
    no problem you can come easily to tarmeez ,most welcome
  • Russian fortress, Robert Kaplan (guest) wrote 12 years ago:
    I have a photo circa 1900 from inside the fortress, that my grandfather took when he was stationed there. rjkbarjan@aol.com
  • TDUQ akademik litsey 1-sonli, toshtemir saidov (guest) wrote 13 years ago:
    salom xama studentlarga
37°14'16"N   67°17'19"E
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