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Province of Iran
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Central Western Iran is in Western Iran. It is made up of 6 provinces:
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A world heritage site. The valley has been the home of the Kurdish Hawrami people since around 3000 BCE.
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an industrial city with a number of historical sites and museums
one of the oldest cities in Western Iran
a largely Kurdish city with many traditional buildings
its climate is mild and it has many natural and historical sights
the heartland of pottery and ceramics in Iran
a place of culture and warm mineral water
a base for visiting the mountains of Alborz or the remains of Hasan-e-Sabah's castle Alamut, from where he ruled the assassins order, a medieval terrorist organisation
a recreational and tourist area full of water and greenery and mountains
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Culture & historyThe ancient Persian Empire included areas far beyond modern Persia, now called Iran. At times the Persians controlled much of the Middle East — they were a main antagonist of Ancient Greece a few centuries BCE, and…
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ItinerariesThe Trans-Iranian Railway (Persian: راهآهن سراسری ایران) is a railway connecting the Persian Gulf with the Caspian Sea through Iran. In 2021 it was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List.
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ItinerariesFor modern-day trade in China, see Shopping in China The Silk Road (丝绸之路 sī chóu zhī lù), also known as the Silk Route, is not a single road, but a network of historical trade routes across Asia from China to Europe.
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Culture & historyIslam is one of the world's most important religions, second only to Christianity in number of adherents. Its followers are called Muslims and their houses of worship, mosques.
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