Translated with AI
At the initiative of the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon, the State Institution "Bibikhonum Historical Complex" was established on the site of the ancient Bibikhonum fortress, located in the center of Bokhtar. It is under the jurisdiction of the Agency for the Protection of Historical and Cultural Heritage under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan, the agency reports.
It is noted that the ancient fortress of Bibikhonum belongs to the category of unique monuments of national antiquity and existed as a powerful fortification from the beginning of the 1st century AD until the end of the 19th century.
Currently, the Agency's staff are conducting archaeological excavations here, during which finds have been discovered relating to various historical periods, including the Samanid era and subsequent periods, which significantly enriches the pages of the nation's history.
