Nature spots in Kerman County

Kerman Nature Escapes

Kerman’s diverse landscapes range from the arid Lut Desert to high-altitude waterfalls and lush Persian gardens. The UNESCO-listed Shahzadeh Garden showcases traditional Qajar-era irrigation and design, while the FathAbad Garden offers similar historical architecture in Ekhtiarabad. Geological highlights include the extinct Kaleh Namaki volcano and the tiered Simak waterfalls. Near the medieval Rayen Citadel, the Rayen Waterfall drops from the slopes of Mount Hezar, while the Ancient City of Keshit preserves archaeological ruins beside a desert oasis.

Kerman Nature Escapes — Map

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Shahzadeh Garden

Shazdeh Mahan Garden meaning the Prince`s Garden in Mahan is a historical Persian garden located near Mahan in Kerman province, Iran.

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FathAbad Garden

The Fathabad Garden is a historical garden in Ekhtiarabad, Kerman Province, Iran.

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Rayen Waterfall

Located on the slopes of Mount Hezar, this 40-meter waterfall is fed by mountain springs and situated near the historic Rayen Citadel.

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Abshar symk

A series of 13 tiered waterfalls located within the Simak canyon, frequently used for canyoning and rock climbing.

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Kwh atshfshany klh nmky

An extinct volcano characterized by unique geological mineral formations and salt deposits.

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Ancient City of Keshit (Archeological Park)

Archaeological ruins of a historical settlement in the Lut Desert, situated adjacent to a lush canyon oasis with a permanent river and palm groves.

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