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The top 10 things to see in Qeshm

The top 10 things to see in Qeshm

Pontia Fallahi: When most people think about travel in Iran, they think of Shiraz and Isfahan, the big brothers of Iranian history and civilization. Few think of Iran as an island destination when, in fact, there are two major islands: Kish and Qeshm. Both islands are free-trade zones, and foreign tourists require no visa for…

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Photo: Laft port of Qeshm island

Photo: Laft port of Qeshm island

Bandar Laft or Laft village  is situated on Qeshm’s ‘fin’ next to Hara Forest. Even though Yazd is most often thought of as the city of badgir (windcatchers), an ancient Persian architectural structure used to create natural ventilation, a glance at the panoramic skyline of this historical port is proof of a rivalry. Few abanbar…

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Photo: Traditional wedding ceremony in Qeshm island

Photo: Traditional wedding ceremony in Qeshm island

The groom dressing of Traditional wedding ceremony in Giahdan area in Qeshm island, north east of Persian Gulf. About Qeshm The largest island in the Persian Gulf, Qeshm (also known as Gheshm) is fringed with biologically diverse mangrove forests, attractive beaches and 60 Bandari villages. Its sun-scorched interior features geologically significant canyons, hills, caves and…

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