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Sardroud

City in East Azerbaijan province, Iran

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Overview

Sardroud (Persian: سردرود, Azerbaijani: سردری) is a city of East Azerbaijan province, in the Azerbaijan region of Iran. Sardroud is one of the major cities of Tabriz county and is in the southwest of Tabriz county.

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By the bridge over the Urmia Lake, Sardroud is reachable from Urmia in 1.5 hours.
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Culture & history

Persian Empire

The 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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Itineraries

Trans-Iranian Railway

The 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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Silk Road

For 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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Islam

Islam 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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UnderstandMost of the Sardroud residents consider themselves Iranian Azerbaijanis.

TalkThe majority of locals speak Turkish with a 'Sardroud' accent, and most people can also speak Farsi as a second language and Azerbaijani. Most of the young people of this city can speak English at an intermediate level.

Get inBy the bridge over the Urmia Lake, Sardroud is reachable from Urmia in 1.5 hours.

TalkAzerbaijani is the primary language spoken by most people in Azerbaijan, although many people, especially among the younger generation, can communicate in Farsi and English to some extent.

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SleepThere is no hotel in Sardroud. Look for hotels in Tabriz, 10 km away.

ConnectAn Iranian phone number is of the form +98 12 3456-7890 where "98" is the country code for Iran, the next 2 digits are the area code and the remaining 8 digits are the "local" part of the subscriber number that can be…

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Guide text adapted from the Wikivoyage article "Sardroud" by its contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read on Wikivoyage · Contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
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