DUSHANBE, April 19, Asia-Plus - Henceforth, visit of historical and cultural relics will be paid in Tajikistan, Culture Minister Rajabmad Amirov told journalists on April 18.   

“Now for visiting mausoleums of Mir Said Ali Hamadoni, Imam Zein ul-Abeddin and Mavlono Tojiddin as well the Hissor Fortress people will have to make a certain payment,” said the minister, “The made funds will be sued for maintaining and reconstructing these relics.” 

According to Amirov, this issue is currently considered at the governmental level.  “We have also submitted to the government a bill on protection and use of historical and cultural relics, which has already been endorsed,” the minister said.

Rajabmad Amirov also told journalists that Iran intended to provide US$120,000 for reconstruction of the Mir Said Ali Hamadoni mausoleum in Kulob.