Where the desert meets the sea: A look at ‘lost paradise’ of Makran where Iran is planning to move its capital from Tehran
Faced with myriad problems including gridlocked traffic and a sinking earth surface in its current capital, Iran is ...
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Cultural Landscape of Maymand
Maymand is a self-contained, semi-arid area at the end of a valley at the southern extremity of Iran’s central mountains ... an unusual form of housing in a dry, desert environment. This cultural ...
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Earth from space: Otherworldly stripes and shadowy dunes share center stage in 'hottest place on Earth'
The Lut Desert covers more than 7,000 square miles (18,000 square kilometers) in southeast Iran. It is a salt desert ... species to survive in this harsh landscape, according to the European ...
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Isfahan, Yazd, and Shiraz showcase synergy at Tehran tourism fair
TEHRAN - For the first time, a joint pavilion representing Isfahan, Yazd, and Shiraz has been set up at the current Tehran ...