A short stop by Lake Orumiyeh (PHOTOS)

A short stop by Lake Orumiyeh by a photographer and the images it has helped create.

Lake Orumiyeh in northwestern Iran is a famous salt lake whose shrinkage in recent years has put it under the spotlight.

Efforts to revive the lake have gathered momentum in recent months and have been fairly successful.

The photographer of the Islamic Students’ News Agency has stopped by the famous lake to take the following photos:

Fatemeh Askarieh

Fatemeh Askarieh is an Iranian journalist working on a range of fields including culture, art, lifestyle, cultural heritage, and tourism. She has been working with the Iran Front Page (IFP) Media Group for 10 years, and is currently the head of the Art and Lifestyle Department.

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