All you need to know for your trip to Tabriz
Tabriz has always been one of the main destinations of tourism in Iran, thanks to its historical and natural attractions, its traditional food and its language and dialect of its people; a city with a particular climate that could present you with unique experiences. Before traveling to Tabriz, it is better to know a little bit about this city and to do this, nothing is better than reading a travel guide to Tabriz so join us on Alaedin travel and read the following guide and get completely acquainted with Tabriz.
Geographical Location
Tabriz is located in the west of East Azarbaijan Province, north of the mountains of pekechin and Aoun Ibn Ali, from the east to the Payan valley and from the south to the slopes of the Sahand mountain range.
A Brief History
The geographical proximity of this city to the west and its relation with the enlightened movements of the close states led Tabriz to be the center of the Constitutional Revolution movements from 1905 to 1911, ending to the formation of a parliament and constitutional reform. Sattarkhan and Bagherkhan, two Tabrizi reformists, who led the people of Tabriz against absolute monarchy, played an important role in achieving the goals of the Constitutional Revolution.
Weather Condition
Tabriz has cool summers and very cold winters. The proximity to Sahand Mountain and the presence of large gardens around the city lowers the air temperature of the summer.
Best Time to Travel
The best time to go to Tabriz is the summer season when the relative coolness of the weather and the mild summer weather allow you to explore the unique nature of the area.
Important Tourist Attractions
Tabriz Bazaar
The Tabriz Bazaar is an excellent example of the same traditional indoor markets that is offered to explore and buy cheap things. This historic market was built in the 15th century; you can enjoy shopping and get drawn in watching the fascinating architecture of the surrounding area. This market is registered on the UNESCO World Heritage List and is one of the largest indoor markets in Iran and Asia.
Constitutional House
There is a house in Tabriz that represents the history and past eras of the city, a home where the fateful men of this border gathered in and consulted for important things. It was built in 1868 and has a fascinating architecture, apart from its historic history. Don’t miss it.
Tabriz Golestan Garden
Among the monuments, the nature of this city is also attractive. In the Honarestan Square of Tabriz, there is an amusement park with attractive swimming pools and lawns that provide a good environment for relaxation. You could lift your spirit by visiting this garden.
Tabriz Ghom Tappeh Desert
Surely, if you say that Tabriz has a desert one mat get shocked, it is a desert with sand dunes and permanent winds that create an environment different from the rest of the city.
Kental National Park
Tabriz has a national park called Kental, which is full of varieties of plant and animal species. Among the pristine nature of this area, there are also rocky mills that bring history to the middle of nature.
Tabriz Blue Mosque
To visit Tabriz's historic mosque dating back to the 15th century, go to Imam Khomeini Street. Here is a mosque whose blue tiles have been nicknamed it as the Turquoise of Islam.
Arg of Ali Shah of Tabriz
Arg of Ali Shah of Tabriz which was built in the 8th century AH is another important attraction. Although today, parts of this citadel are damaged, it is still magnificent and worth to visit.
Local Food
Kufta
Few people are found that have not heard the name of Kufta Tabrizi. The famous and delicious food of this city that is made of minced meat, walnut, barberry, fried onions and plum, and has a unique flavor.
Carrot Stew
Good looking and pleasant, yet delicious, of course, there are also some who do not like the cooked carrot in the stew. In this dish, the carrots are fried with onions and then added to the meat and eventually the plums are added. It is so mouth watering.
Doimaj
Doimaj is a food that is usually eaten for breakfast and evening meal. Although Doimaj is also found in other cities, this meal is different in different parts of Tabriz! Because Tabrizi people has special recopies for making it, they use the ingredients of dried bread, butter, local cheese, walnuts and vegetables such as leek, parsley, tarragon and pennyroyal.
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