Iran - Ιράν

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Location
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Capital cityTehran
StateTheocratic democracy
Area1,648,000 km2
Population79,789,275
LanguagePersian
ReligionIslam 95%
Electricity220V / 50Hz
Calling Code 98
Internet TLD.ir
Time zoneGMT 3.30

The Iran is her country Middle East.

At a glance

Iran is a Muslim country east of the Arab-speaking countries. It has a population of about 80 million.

Appropriate visit period

Languages

The Persians.


Areas


Important cities

The tomb of King Cyrus II in Pasargades
Keys Island
  •   Tehran - The largest city and capital of Iran.
  •   Isfahan - The most touristic city in Iran.
  •   Hamadan - The ancient Ekvatana, seat of the successors of Diokis as well as summer residence of the Arsakid Dynasty.
  •   Shiraz - The city of gardens and poets.
  •   Tabriz Also known as Taurida, Tabriz is the largest city in Northwestern Iran.
  •   Yazd - Center of Zoroastrian culture, known for its traditional architecture.
  •   Comm - Holy city known as the "Vatican of the Shiites"
  •   Mass - Another holy city, one of the most important places of worship for millions of Shiite Muslims.

Additional tourist destinations

  •   Persepolis - Ruins of the ancient capital of the Achaemenid dynasty.
  •   Pasargades - Ruins of the first capital of the Persian Empire and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  •   Keys Island - Tourist resort with luxury hotels and casinos built to its standards Dubai. It is an important tourist destination in the Persian Gulf.


How to get there

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How to move


What to see


Entertainment


Transactions and purchases

Cost


Local cuisine

Local drinks


Tourist infrastructure


Studies

Job opportunities


Stay safe

Health and precautions


Respect local customs


Communications


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