Damavand

city in Tehran Province, Iran

Damavand is a city of the Tehran Province in Iran.

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Damavand contains 37 historical tombs (Imamzadeh), 27 castle ruins, 23 traditional houses of architectural significance, 18 traditional bath houses, 6 caves, 5 historical bridges, 3 historical mosques, and 3 caravanserais.

The main landmarks are the Friday Mosque (15th century) and the Sheikh Shebli Mausoleum and Tower, dating to the Seljuq era.

  • 🌍 Shebeli Tower. (updated Nov 2022)

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  • 🌍 Mount Damavand. At over 5,600 m, Mount Damavand is the highest peak in Iran. Those with suitable equipment and experience can climb it in a multi-day expedition. There are several routes up to the summit, one of which starts from 🌍 Polour. (updated Nov 2022)

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