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Discover Iran: From red earth and blue seas to green forests – natural wonders of Hormozgan

Hormozgan province is home to arid deserts, salt flats, mangrove forests, coral reefs, and vividly colored soils, showcasing exceptional biodiversity and establishing it as a leading destination for sustainable, nature-based tourism in Iran.

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Discover Iran: Hormozgan’s coastal villages blend sea, culture and community tourism

Hormozgan's idyllic coastal villages blend Persian culture, maritime traditions, and unique landscapes, offering sustainable tourism through eco-tours, traditional crafts, and local cuisine.

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Discover Iran: A timeless journey through the enchanting alleys of Astarabad, Gorgan’s old city

Astarabad’s old city, now Gorgan, embodies resilient urban heritage with defensive walls, hierarchical alleys, windcatcher houses, and monuments, adapting architecture to climate, history, and continuous habitation.

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Discover Iran: Golestan’s 7,000-year craft heritage powers cultural renaissance and exports

Golestan province is emerging as a major Iranian handicraft hub, with local artisans producing carpets, textiles, and jewelry that sustain rural livelihoods and drive growing international exports and tourism.

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Discover Iran: Great Wall of Gorgan – a Sassanid-era engineering marvel in Golestan

The Great Wall of Gorgan, a 200-km Sassanid masterpiece in Golestan province, used 200 million bricks, advanced canals, and 38 forts to defend Iran’s frontier -an engineering marvel rivaling global ancient barriers.

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Discover Iran: Makhunik – South Khorasan’s “lilliput village” and its centuries-old mystery

Makhunik, a remote village in Iran’s South Khorasan Province, is famed as one of the world’s seven remarkable villages and for its past residents of unusually short stature.

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Discover Iran: Martian Mountains in South Khorasan, an otherworldly desert wonder

Martian Mountains in South Khorasan province showcase striking eroded limestone formations, vivid colors, archaeological context, and desert skies, creating a unique natural, scientific, and tourist attraction.

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