Khark Island, Bushehr

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Khark Island, Bushehr

The Khark Island has a population of more than 10.000 and is located 57 km. north west of Bushehr and 38 km. from Genaveh. This coral reef island has a length of 8 km. and is 4-5 km. in breadth. It has native trees, and thence to a small extent fruits like banana, citrus and dates are cultivated here. This Island having some historical relics is one of the oldest in the vicinity .

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Bushehr Tourism Attraction

Bushehr weather forecast

HUMIDITY: 49 %

VISIBILITY: 7 KM

PRESSURE: 0 MM

SUNRISE: 6:19 am

SUNSET: 5:46 pm

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HIGH: 39°C

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Historical Places, Bushehr

Khark Island, Bushehr

The Khark Island has a population of more than 10.000 and is located 57 km. north west of Bushehr and 38 km. from Genaveh. This coral reef island has a length of 8 km. and is 4-5 km. in...

Helleh Wetland, Bushehr

In the territory of Helleh the two rivers of Dalky and Shapour have brought about a large Wetland. Surrounding this wetland are marshes which have provided a habitat for immigrant birds.

Omol Karam and Nakhiloo Island, Bushehr

These two islands located in the southern coast of the province are devoid of inhabitants. The Nakhiloo Island is the area where giant tortoises inhabit, the presence of which have made this area...

Natural Attractions, Bushehr

Kharkoo Island, Bushehr

This island is situated north east of Khark Island and is considered to be an important island regarding cargos such as crude oil.

Persian Gulf Coast, Bushehr

The coast of this province is of two types,i.e., sandy and rocky. The latter in itself is a wonderful sight worth seeing. Being of limestone and due to the active water erosion, leaving beautiful and...

Other Islands, Bushehr

Other Island in the Bushehr province are named as follows: Sheef, Abbasak, Goram, Notaf, Mooqi, Maad and Chenaqi Islands.

Religious Places, Bushehr

Haji Mohammad Ebrahim Esfahani Tomb, Khark Island

This tomb is octagonal and is similar to Mongol architecture. There is a strong possibility that Haji Mohammad Ebrahim Esfahani was buried was burried here in the year (1170 AH.)

Bardestan Mosque, Bardestan Village, Dashti

This ancient mosque is located in an old graveyard which is on the top of a hill. A wooden inscription in the mosque displays the date 852 AH. as the repairing date of the mosque. So this shows that...

Sheikh Sa'dune Mosque, Bushehr

This mosque is also known as the Masjed Shah and Masjed Kufi, constructed by an Arab called Sheikh and at present religious mourning ceremonies are held here.

Art And Cultural Places, Bushehr

Galin (Qebleh Doa) Ceremony, Bushehr

This ritual is performed during a drought. The ritual is in such a way that the inhabitants of a village select a person and call him 'Galin'. Galin is then changes into Shepherds clothing...

Zaar (Leava) Ceremony, Bushehr

This ritual is usually performed on Wednesday nights. People (both men and women) adorn themselves with special attire and shower themselves with special perfume in order to get ready for this...

Bushehr Museum, Delvar, Bushehr

This museum has a collection of exhibits and is also the museum of Anthropology. This museum is in the historic mansion of Rais Ali Delvari.