Bezienswaardigheden in de provincie Oost-Azerbeidzjan
East Azarbaijan Province Essentials
East Azarbaijan Province centers on Tabriz, home to the world’s largest covered bazaar and the 15th-century Blue Mosque, known for its intricate turquoise tiling. The region’s history spans from the 13th-century Maragheh Observatory to the UNESCO-listed Saint Stepanos Monastery near the Aras River. Defensive landmarks like the mountaintop Babak Castle and the Parthian-era Zahhak Castle define the rugged landscape, while the Urmia Lake Bridge connects the province to Western Azarbaijan across Iran’s largest salt lake.
A Bazaar of Tabriz
The Bazaar of Tabriz is a historical market situated in the city center of Tabriz, Iran.
B Saint Stepanos Monastery
The Saint Stepanos Monastery, also known in Armenian as Maghardavank, is an Armenian monastery located about 15 km northwest of the city of…
C Blue Mosque
The Blue Mosque is a historic mosque in Tabriz, Iran. The mosque and some other public buildings were constructed in 1465 upon the order of…
D Poets' Tomb
Maqbarat-o-shoara or the Mausoleum of Poets is a Maqbara belonging to classical and contemporary poets, mystics and other notable people,…
E Baz castle - Babak castle - Jamhur castle
Pāpak Fort or Babak Castle, ″Ghal’eh-e Bābak″ is a large citadel on the top of a mountain in the Arasbaran forests, 50 km from Ahar, one…
F Zahhak Castle
Zahhak Castle is a castle in Hashtrud, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran. It is named after Zahhak, a figure in Persian mythology.
G Golestan Garden
Golestan Park is a park in Tabriz, Iran. The place, which was originally used as a public cemetery, was changed to a city park during the…
H Tabriz Citadel
Arg of Tabriz, is the remnants of a large acropolis fortification and city wall in downtown Tabriz, Iran.
I Maragheh observatory
Maragheh observatory was an astronomical observatory established in 1259 CE under the patronage of the Ilkhanid Hulagu and the directorship…
J Kiz Bridge
Kiz Bridge is a historical bridge near the Mianeh in East Azerbaijan.
K Urmia Lake Bridge
The Urmia Lake Bridge or Urmia Lake Causeway is a road bridge in northern Iran.
L Abshar asyab khrabh
A natural site near Jolfa featuring a series of waterfalls cascading over moss-covered limestone walls. The area contains the ruins of an ancient water mill, from which the site derives its name, 'Broken Mill'.
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