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Natural History Musem, Orumieh

The province of West Azarbayjan has two Natural History Museums. One in the University of Orumieh and the other in the Environmental Directorate (regional office of the Department of The Environment). Exhibits of different animals, mammals, birds, reptiles, wildlife species and a variety of insects are on display here.

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West Azarbayjan Tourism Attraction

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Historical Places, West Azarbayjan

Baqcheh Jooq Palace, Maku

This palace is located at a distance of 8 km. between Maku and Bazargan border town and is situated in a vast garden covering about 11 hectares. This palace was built at the end of Qajar era under...

Bakhshi Castle, Orumieh

This castle is on a deformed conical shaped mountain near the coast of Lake Orumieh overlooking a green plain. To the east of the said mountain there is an inscription written in the Elamite...

Hassanloo Hill, Naqadeh

This hillock lies 12 km. to the north east of Naqadeh next to the Hassanloo Village. It is about 20 m. higher than Godar River which is flowing at its foot. Its radius being approximately 250-280 m....

Natural Attractions, West Azarbayjan

Other Rivers, West Azarbayjan

Other rivers and islands of the province consists of Arezoo island, Bar Andooz Chay, Shahr Chay, Nazloo Chay and Zoola Chay Rivers in Orumieh.

Orumieh Lake, West Azarbayjan

The province of West Azarbayjan has the largest lake of Iran in its territory, known as Lake Orumieh. This lake is at an altitude of 1,267 m. from the sea level, with a length of 130-140 km,...

Aras River, Maku

The bordering Aras River flows for about 135 km. between the province of West Azarbayjan and the Republic of Nakhjavan. This river takes its source in the Min Gol Mountains of Turkey. On...

Religious Places, West Azarbayjan

A'zam Mosque, Orumieh

This mosque was formerly known as the Bazaar Bash Mosque being located close to the square of wheat- sellers and the bazaar of the city. The mosque has unique architectural finish and was under...

Mahabad Jame' Mosque, Mahabad

This mosque is from the Safavid era and because of its unique architectural techniques is considered to be one of the most beautiful and historical structures of this province. This mosque has 18...

Seyed-ol-Shohada Mosque, Khoy

This mosque is located in north Enqelab Street and belongs to Qajar era. It is tetrangular structure and to the height of 60 cm. it was constructed by stone and the rest with brick. It has...

Art And Cultural Places, West Azarbayjan

Miandoab Museum, Miandoab

This museum was inaugurated in the year 1968 and has brought about a wide collection of relics from the past. Articles such as bronze and other metals related to the pre-historic ages,...

Orumieh Museum, Orumieh

The said museum was constructed in the year 1967 in this city. It comprises of various sections exhibiting ancient, historical articles, two segments which are devoted to anthropology and a library.

Natural History Musem, Orumieh

The province of West Azarbayjan has two Natural History Museums. One in the University of Orumieh and the other in the Environmental Directorate (regional office of the Department of The...

Wonderfull Villages, West Azarbayjan

Tribal Area and Special Villages, West Azarbayjan

The province of West Azarbayjan has its own special attractions regarding rural and tribal spaces or settlements. These are counted as valuable area for sight-seeing specially for tourists....