Tehran’s National Parks and Protected Regions Tehran is home to several national parks that offer a respite from the hustle and bustle of the city. Here are some of the most popular national parks in Tehran: 1-Lar National Park 2-Varjin Protected Area 3-Alborz Markazi Protected Area 4-Sorkhe Hesar Park
Golestan National Park Golestan National Park: A Sanctuary of Breathtaking Biodiversity Nestled in the northeastern corner of Iran, Golestan National Park stands as a testament to the country’s commitment to preserving its natural heritage. This vast and diverse protected area encompasses a wide range of ecosystems, from dense forests to arid landscapes, creating a
Golestan Palace: Jewel of Tehran’s Cultural Heritage I. Introduction: A Regal Oasis in Tehran Nestled in the heart of Tehran, Golestan Palace stands as a testament to Iran’s rich history and cultural legacy. This opulent complex, with its stunning architecture and lush gardens, offers visitors a captivating journey through the country’s royal past. II.
Kharanaq Village Exploring the Timeless Charm of Kharanaq Mudbrick Ancient Historical Village Nestled amidst the rugged landscapes of Iran, Kharanaq Historical Village stands as a living testament to the rich tapestry of Persian history. With its ancient mud-brick structures, labyrinthine alleyways, and a palpable sense of antiquity, Kharanaq beckons travelers to step back in time
Gandom Beryan: Unveiling the Secrets of the World’s Hottest Place in the Lut Desert I. Introduction: The Lut Desert’s Fiery Crown Nestled within the arid expanse of the Lut Desert in southeastern Iran, Gandom Beryan stakes its claim as the hottest place on Earth. This natural wonder, shrouded in mystery and extremes, beckons
The Silk Road in Iran and the Persian Caravanserai The Silk Roads, as the oldest trading and communication network across the world, have connected many civilizations for millennia, bringing together peoples, cultures and economies. The roads provided a ground not only for the exchange of goods but also for the interactions of ideas and
7 Most Famous UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Iran Iran has 27 UNESCO World Heritage Sites as of September 2023, 25 of which are cultural and 2 are natural. The first UNESCO site in Iran, Tchogha Zanbil, was registered in 1979. The latest registered sites is the Persian Caravanserai, registered in September 2023 and
Persian Caravanserais Inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List The Persian Caravanserais, designated as UNESCO World Heritage Sites, stand as enduring testaments to the rich history and cultural significance of Iran’s ancient trade routes. These architectural marvels served as vital hubs along the Silk Road, facilitating trade and commerce between the East and West
Dena Mountains and National Park Trek Dena is the name of a mountain chain located in the middle part of the Zagros mountain range in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province of Iran which is in the north of Shiraz province. The length is about 90 km with 40 mountains above 4000m and it’s one of the
Protected Areas and National Parks in Iran Iran with different wet and dry lands with a combination of high mountains, desert lands, forests, and seas has created a special ecosystem in the Middle East and the east of Asia. It is located in the southern part of the Caspian Sea and north of the Persian
