Tajik artist returns to spruce up Boulder Dushanbe Teahouse

Maruf Mirakhmatov is in Boulder again to work on restoring the teahouse and teach a class at CU about it. He is the grandson of one of the artisans who originally helped assemble the teahouse, so he has a family connection.(Cliff Grassmick/Staff photographer)

By Amber Carlson | acarlson@prairiemountainmedia.com

PUBLISHED: June 9, 2024 at 6:05 AM MDT | UPDATED: June 9, 2024 at 7:06 PM MDT

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Restoring a priceless historic landmark is no easy feat. And the Boulder Dushanbe Teahouse, a local icon for 26 years, is no ordinary landmark.

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