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Discover Iran: Miqan wetland, Markazi province’s natural treasure and haven for migratory birds
Miqan Wetland near Arak city in Markazi province is a vital desert ecosystem supporting migratory birds and native wildlife, with spring rainfall renewing hopes for conservation and international recognition.
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#IR47: Iran’s tourism boom since 1979 Islamic Revolution, driving economy, generating jobs
Since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, Iran’s tourism has grown into a major economic sector, supported by cultural heritage, UNESCO sites, medical and religious tourism, eco-lodges, and expanding infrastructure, generating revenue and employment.
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Discover Iran: Mangrove forests of Hormozgan, a living ecosystem between land and sea
Hormozgan’s Hara mangroves are Iran’s largest, UNESCO-recognized ecosystem, supporting biodiversity, fisheries, coastal protection, carbon storage, livelihoods, and sustainable eco-tourism.
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Discover Iran: Hormozgan’s architecture, where climate ingenuity meets maritime heritage
Hormozgan’s vernacular architecture—including mosques, castles, caravanserais, and ab-anbars—reflects climate-driven ingenuity and maritime heritage, telling a story of adaptation, resilience, and cultural identity.
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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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