East Azarbaijan



East Azarbaijan Castles

Avarsian Castle, Ahar
Located 11 km. on the Ahar - Kalibar Road and is one of the evidences from the Sassanid era.

Babak Castle, Kalibar

 



 

This castle is located 5 km. southwest of Kalibar, at 2,600 m. above sea level. Surrounding the castle are valleys and only access to this...

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East Azarbaijan Palaces and Edifices

Eil Goli Edifice, Tabriz




The former Shah Goli or the present Eil Goli (the Shah's pool) is one of the recreational areas of Tabriz and Iran located to the north east of Tabriz. The initial date of construction is not specified but this edifice has been repaired in the year 1970 according to the...

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East Azarbaijan Political Map

 



 

Ahar (Arasbaran)
The mountainous township of Ahar can be said to be as one of the oldest sections of East Azarbaijan. The center of which being the city of Ahar located 103 km. northeast of Tabriz. Ahar experiences cold and snowy winters and moderate summers. Dense forests cover a major...

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East Azarbaijan History and Culture

East Azarbaijan holds its own as being one of the archaic territories in the country. During the reign of Alexander the Macedonian in Iran that is 331 BC, one of the warriors, known as Attorpat revolted in this area then a territory of the Medes. There by naming it Attorpatkan. Since then this...

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East Azarbaijan Climate

Generally, the East Azarbaijan Province enjoys a cold and dry climate, being mainly a mountainous region. But the gentle vapors of the Caspian Sea have some influence on the climate of the low-lying areas. Temperatures run up to 8.9° C in Tabriz, till 20° C in maragheh and in winters drops to...

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East Azarbaijan Geographical Position

The province is located in the northwest of Iran and covers an area of approximately 47,830 sq. km. According to the latest divisions of the country in 1996 the various townships of this province are: ahar, Bostan Abad, bonab, Tabriz, jolfa, sarab, shabestar, kalibar, maragheh, marand, malekan...

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