DUSHANBE, March 18, 2015, Asia-Plus – Tajik President Emomali Rahmon yesterday performed the foundation-stone ceremony for the National Theater of Tajikistan in Dushanbe, which is expected to be the largest theater in the Central Asian regions, according to the Tajik president’s official website.

President Rahmon reportedly planted a time capsule in the foundation block of the National Theater that is being built near the National Museum of Tajikistan and the National Flag Park.

The theater building will have five surface floors and two underground floors.  The building will be 34.5 meters in height.

The theater’s main auditorium will have 2,500 seats and two other auditoriums will have 1,200 and 1,000 seats respectively.

There will be parking place for 250 cars and many technical premises and barns on the underground floors.

Specialists say the future National Theater of Tajikistan that will meet all modern standards will be the largest and most beautiful theater in Central Asia.