Turkey
TURKEY/TURKIYE Turkey is a Eurasian country, officially known as the Republic of Turkey (Türkiye Cumhuriyeti in Turkish) which ruled a large part of the Middle East and Southeast Europe under the name of the Ottoman Empire in the past. This country generally consists of two parts: Anatolia in the Asian continent and Thrace in the European […]
Qeshm
Qeshm Island Geopark This island is situated in the Hormozgan province and is located in the Strait of Hormuz, making it a highly strategic location. It has been a major control center for this route since ancient times, due to its position on the Silk Road. Fossils discovered on the coast of Qeshm reveal a […]
Urmia
Urmia Urmia, a thriving city in the northwest of Iran, is a place of captivating beauty and cultural diversity. Nestled along the Shahar River and in close proximity to Lake Urmia, one of the world’s largest salt lakes, this city offers a unique blend of natural wonders and rich history. To the west, it shares […]
Khorramabad
Khorramabad City Nestled among the scenic Zagros valleys, Khorramabad is a picturesque mountainous city, perched at an elevation of approximately 1147 meters above sea level. Its geographical location blesses Khorramabad with a mild and semi-humid Mediterranean climate, characterized by generous rainfall during the spring and winter. Khorramabad’s strategic significance cannot be overstated. Positioned along the […]
Mashhad
Mashhad Mashhad lies in a valley, nestled between two mountain ranges, approximately 250 kilometers from Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan. The city experiences a cold semi-arid climate, characterized by hot summers and cold winters. Springs are pleasant, summers are hot and dry, with temperatures occasionally exceeding 33 degrees Celsius, while winters are cool to cold, […]
Kerman
Kerman- A Jewel in Southern Iran Kerman, situated in the heart of southern Iran, stands as one of the largest and most significant cities in the region. Renowned for its historical prominence and rich cultural heritage, Kerman is a city of great allure. Nestled along the margins of the Lut Desert, with majestic mountain ranges […]
Zanjan
Zanjan Nestled in the enchanting northwest of Iran, Zanjan is a delightful city located just 125 meters away from the Caspian Sea. The city’s population boasts bilingualism, fluently conversing in both Azerbaijani and Persian. Perched at an elevation of 1663 meters above sea level, Zanjan experiences a cold semi-arid climate, characterized by hot and dry […]
Tabriz
Tabriz, The Jewel of Northwestern Iran Tabriz, nestled in the northwestern reaches of Iran, stands as one of the nation’s most populous and historically significant cities. Cradled within the Quru River valley in the Azerbaijan region, this city is graced with a picturesque mountainous backdrop, sitting proudly at an altitude of 1600 meters above sea […]
Susa
Susa Susa, located in Khuzestan province, is one of the oldest known origins of human habitation in the world. The charm of Susa is due to the ancient and historical monuments in this city. Susa is one of the most magnificent and beautiful ancient cities in Iran and the world, and it is considered one […]
Shushtar
Shushtar Shushtar is a city located in the north of Khuzestan province, just an hour and a half’s drive from Ahvaz. It’s the fourth most populated city in Khuzestan and was the province’s capital from the Sassanid period until the beginning of the Pahlavi period. The people of Shushtar speak Persian with the Shushtari dialect. […]