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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 following its course, it ultimately flows into the Caspian Sea. The river has a length of 1072 km.

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West Azarbayjan Tourism Attraction

West Azarbayjan weather forecast

HUMIDITY: 65 %

VISIBILITY: 9.99 KM

PRESSURE: 0 MM

SUNRISE: 7:27 am

SUNSET: 5:12 pm

TEMP: 4°C

Day: Tuesday

LOW: -2°C

HIGH: 9°C

Day: Wednesday

LOW: -2°C

HIGH: 9°C

Historical Places, West Azarbayjan

Andarkesh (Andar Qash) Median City, Mahabad

This historical city, which Batholomus called Darusha and Rawlinson named Daryasi, lies in the outskirts of Mahabad. The 'Roka' crypt which is located near the ruins of Andarkash bears strong...

Khatoon Bridge, Khoy

This bridge was constructed at 2 km. southeast of Khoy on the river which is 40 km. from Khoy - Salmas Road in the years 1170-1200 AH., under the orders of Ahmad Khan Donbeli. The bridge is made of...

Siyah Castle, Maku

This castle lies 36 km. east of Maku. It is constructed on a flat land created by cooled melted material (volcanic soil). The turreted walls of the castle give it on additional beauty. This...

Natural Attractions, West Azarbayjan

Zarrineh Rood (Cheqtoy Chay) River, Orumieh

This river originates from the mountains of Chehel Cheshmeh of Kurdestan. After flowing through the western part of the vast alluvial plain of Miandoab it divides into branches, ultimately flowing...

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.

Simineh Rood (Tatao) River, Orumieh

This river originates from the summits around Saqez south of Lake Orumieh. The main branch of which, Shetaveh Rood is to the southwest of Dehshahr Kandi. After flowing across Bukan, western Miandoab,...

Religious Places, West Azarbayjan

Markhneh (Sorop Neshan) Church, Khoy

This church is located in the village of Jamal Abad, and belongs to the Assyrian of this vicinity. The mode of architecture relates to the Sassanian period.

Orumieh Jame' Mosque, Orumieh

This historical mosque has been repaired from time to time and is located in the center of the ancient bazaar of this city. The ancient dome of this mosque has been related to the period of the...

Menareh Mosque, Orumieh

This mosque has been situated in Amir Nezam sector of Orumieh and has a long brick made minaret which was constructed during the Qajar era.The external facade of the mosque has beautiful ornamental...

Art And Cultural Places, West Azarbayjan

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...

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.

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,...

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....