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Article Tour of Kashan

A tour of the ancient Iranian city

Petr Liška
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Tour of Kashan
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Kashan is a historic city on the classic Iranian tour. It is easily accessible directly from Tehran, thanks to good motorway connections (250km). In Kashan you can spend a lot of time walking through the famous bazaar or walking through the ruins of the old city

The ruins of the old city of Kashan

You may be surprised that most of the old town is literally in ruins. Again, you have at least such a „discovery“ feeling when walking through abandoned remnants of houses

The ruins of the old city of Kashan
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Kashan Old Town

The preserved parts of the mosques sometimes rise above the ruins

Kashan Old Town
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A tour of the bazaar in Kashan

After a while, it's definitely good to cool down a bit and get lost in the alleys of the huge bazaar in Kashan

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Visit of Bazaar in Kashan

Persian classics

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| Altitude: 940 m / 3 084 ft

Bazaar in Kashan is one of its greatest attractions. Not only because of hundreds of colorful shops, but also… continue reading

Agha Bozorg Mosque

One of the most important monuments of the city, where it is definitely worth going is the beautiful Agha Bozorg Mosque

Agha Bozorg Mosque
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Palaces in Kashan

A tour of Kashan would not be complete without a tour of one of the city's magnificent palaces. The most famous are the two Tabatabai and Borujerdi

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Visit of Palace Tabatabai

Good example of Persian architecture

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Magnificent palaces of prominent local families from the late 19th century belong also among the interesting… continue reading

Kashan city view

The most beautiful is the view of the old town from some higher roof early in the morning, when you can see a mountain range behind the city

Kashan city view
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