Hormozgan



Hormozgan Rivers

The Province of Hormozgan is situated in the south western most sector of the Zagross Mountain Range and is devoid of a permanent reserve of snow. A major portion of the water of the rivers evaporates due to the heat and after flowing for a short distance, it dries up. Whereas a number of other...

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Hormozgan Islands

Abumoosa Island, Bandar Lengeh
This island is located at a distance of 222 km. from Bandar Abbas and 75 km. from Bandar Lengeh. Its length and width is approximately 4.5 km. with an area of 2.2 sq. km. and at a height of 46 m. above sea-level. This island is comparatively warm in respect to its...

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Hormozgan Mausoleums and Imamzadehs

Bibi Maryam Pilgrimage, Qeshm
This mausoleum is located in the village of Turiyan of Qeshm Island and the major portion of its construction is with cobbled and slabs of stone. This is possibly a relic from the Ilkhanan era. There is also an ancient graveyard surrounding this structure, with tomb...

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Hormozgan Old Mosques

Barkh Mosque, Qeshm
The original construction of this mosque can be related to the early Islamic period, coinciding with the times of the conquests of the ports and islands of Iran by Amr-ebne-Aas. This relic was built under his command in the Koosheh Village of Qeshm. The mosque was repaired once...

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Hormozgan Other Historical Monuments

Balatal Dam, Koolaqan, Qeshm
In the Koolqan valley is the remnant of the Balatal Dam. The lake of this dam has a length of 1,000 m. with the width of 500 m. This lake used to collect the rain water of the surrounding valleys. The said dam is a relic of the Sassanid era and has a panoramic view.
 

Hormozgan Old Bazaars

Qeshm Traditional Bazaar, Qeshm
This is one of the most interesting bazaars in south of Iran, and is according to the traditional style. A part of this bazaar is covered.

Other Bazaars, Hormozgan
Other bazaars of the province mention can be made of the 'Panj Shanbeh' or (Thursday) bazaar of...

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Hormozgan Historical Bridges

Lateidan Bridge, Bandar Abbas
The same has been constructed at a distance of 50 km. west of Bandar Abbas on the Kal (Kool) River. It is a relic of the Safavid era. Currently 33 arches remain to be seen of this bridge.
 




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