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Lahijan; The Gorgeous Bride of Iran’s Gilan Province

Lahijan is the largest city in the east of Iran’s northern Gilan province and its people speak Gilaki dialect.

A large pool with an area of 17 hectares and a depth of 4 metres, which in the past was a source for irrigation. There is an isle in the middle of the pool which was known as Mian-Poshteh in the past. It is connected to the southern edge of the pool by a cement bridge.

The city is located in a foothill area and its hills are covered with tea bushes. Lahijan is located east of Sefidroud River, 4 metres above the sea level. It is called the bride of Gilan because of its unique be

Lahijan Brick Bridge belongs to the 9th century AH and was registered as national heritage in 1976
Lahijan Brick Bridge belongs to the 9th century AH and was registered as national heritage in 1976
The National Park with two symbols of Lahijan city: traditional house and teapot.
The National Park with two symbols of Lahijan city: traditional house and teapot.
The Green Roof is a flat space formed on top of the Devil’s Mount with around 1,000 concrete stairs.
A large pool with an area of 17 hectares and a depth of 4 metres, which in the past was a source for irrigation. There is an isle in the middle of the pool which was known as Mian-Poshteh in the past. It is connected to the southern edge of the pool by a cement bridge.more
Sheitan Kouh or Mount Devil in the east of Lahijan
Sheitan Kouh or Mount Devil in the east of Lahijan
The National Park with two symbols of Lahijan city: traditional house and teapot.
The Tomb of Haj Mohammad Mirza Kashif al-Saltanah; He was the first person to spread tea cultivation in Iran. His tomb is located on a tea hill and a tea history museum has been built next to it.
The Tomb of Haj Mohammad Mirza Kashif al-Saltanah; He was the first person to spread tea cultivation in Iran. His tomb is located on a tea hill and a tea history museum has been built next to it.
The Tomb of Haj Mohammad Mirza Kashif al-Saltanah; He was the first person to spread tea cultivation in Iran. His tomb is located on a tea hill and a tea history museum has been built next to it.
The Tomb of Haj Mohammad Mirza Kashif al-Saltanah; He was the first person to spread tea cultivation in Iran. His tomb is located on a tea hill and a tea history museum has been built next to it.
The Tomb of Haj Mohammad Mirza Kashif al-Saltanah; He was the first person to spread tea cultivation in Iran. His tomb is located on a tea hill and a tea history museum has been built next to it.
The Mausoleum of Sheikh Zahed Gilani, a mystic of the 9th century AH is located in Lahijan
The Mausoleum of Sheikh Zahed Gilani, a mystic of the 9th century AH is located in Lahijan
Lahijan’s Aqelieh Bazaar
Lahijan’s Aqelieh Bazaar
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