Eloigné de toute source de pollution, y compris lumineuse, Zoodkhun, village de haute montagne situé au bout de la vallée pakistanaise de Chapursan, aux confins afghans et chinois, est un lieu exceptionnel pour observer le ciel nocturne.
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Tusion, the hidden gem of Pamir
Tusion (also spelled Tosion, Tusiyan, Tusen, Тусен) is a wide village situated on Sharldara River a tributary of the Shakhdara (ending in Khorog, in Gunt River). It is spread in numerous settlements on a part of the Eastern slope of the Ishkashim Range.
Its average altitude is around 2 650 m. Though, upper village is closer to 2 900 m. Tusion is roughly located 25 km South-East of Khorog. The Tusion upper village is connected to the Roshtqala-Khorog « main road » with a long and strongly climbing up rough road.
