Alavian Dam Lake, Maraqeh

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Alavian Dam Lake, Maraqeh

This lake is situated behind the Alavian dam constructed on the Soofian Chay river. It is also a recreational area being only 3 km. from Maraqeh. The Sahand mountains can also be viewed from the said lake.

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East Azarbayjan Tourism Attraction

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Historical Places, East Azarbayjan

Sheikh Mahmood Shabestary Tomb, Shabestar

This is the tomb of the great Gnostic and creator of the famous poem 'Golshan-e-Raz'. The said tomb is located in the city center in a garden called 'Golshan'.

Ohady Maraqehei Tomb, Maraqeh

Dated 670-738 AH. he is reputed for his famous poem 'Jaam-e-Jam'. It is located in the midst of a verdant garden close to the building of Cultural Heritage Directorate.

Shahr Dary ( Municipality ) Palace, Tabriz

This building is located in the downtown of Tabriz in the famous clock (Sa'at) square. This structure was constructed in the year 1933 AD. under German supervision before World War II. The stony...

Natural Attractions, East Azarbayjan

Other Mountains, East Azarbayjan

Other summits in the province are as follows: Sultan Jahangeer at as height of 3,255 m.. Neshan Kooh at an attitude of 3,660 m. in Arasbara. Shanjan 3,125 m. in Shabestar and Aaq Daq with an attitude...

Bozqoosh Mountain, Mianeh

These mountains stand north of the township of Mianeh and are stony and rocky in structure. The highest peak of these mountains being 3,304 m. in altitude. The lower slopes are covered with...

Shahr Dary ( Municipality ) Palace, Tabriz

This building is located in the downtown of Tabriz in the famous clock (Sa'at) square. This structure was constructed in the year 1933 AD. under German supervision before World War II. The stony...

Religious Places, East Azarbayjan

Holy Mariam Chruch, Tabriz

It is one of the oldest and largest churches of Tabriz, where religious ceremonies of the Armenian sect take place. A few tombstones of famous personalities can be noted here.

Jamal Abad (Sangi) Mosque, Sarab

The mosque of Jamal Abad village has fine, majestic pillars reaching to a height of 536 cm. adorned with decorative designs. The ceiling of this mosque is made of wood. The wood works seen here can...

Marand Jame' Mosque, Marand

Most probably originally this mosque was a fire-temple in Sassanian era. Due to upheavals this fire-temple was converted into a church. After the victory of the muslims, the same was changed into a...

Art And Cultural Places, East Azarbayjan

Wildlife Museum, Tabriz

This museum displays a variety of taxidermy specimens of animals and species found in the province of Azarbayjan.

Handicrafts and Souvenirs, East Azarbayjan

The province of East Azarbayjan is reputed for its handicrafts in Iran namely a variety of carpets, rugs, Kilims (coarse carpet), Jajeem (loosely woven cloth), satchels, shawls, earthenware, ceramic...

Local and Regional Foods, East Azarbayjan

Azarbayjan is well known for its colorful and variety in cuisine. Breakfast is accompanies with a wide range of jams, cream, a variety of fresh bread and…. For lunch and dinner a number of...

Wonderfull Villages, East Azarbayjan

Oshtobin Village, Kalibar

This village is located on the borderline of Iran and the Republic of Azarbayjan, 14 km. from the Aras River. With its pleasant climate and natural beauty it stands in importance to the village of...

Kandowan Village, Tabriz

This village lies 62 km. southwest of Tabriz and 22 km. south of Oskoo. From the architectural point of views this village is interesting, as the settlements are rocky dating back to the 7th century...

Sis Village, Shabestar

This village lies 14 km. from Shabestar. An engraving (on stone) can be observed on one of the hillocks west of it. Here ancient graves are also evident.