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Babak Fort: A Large Citadel on Top of A Mountain in Arasbaran Forests 12 Oct 2017

Babak Fort: A Large Citadel on Top of A Mountain in Arasbaran Forests

High in the mountains at an altitude of 2,300 meters lies the relatively well-preserved Babak fortress, a tourist destination near Kaleybar in West Azarbaijan Province, northwest of Iran. Locally known as Qaleh Babak, it consists of several stone towers and lodging areas stretched in an area of nearly ten thousand square meters, attributed to the […]

Iran Sees Drop in Tourism Arrivals 12 Sep 2017

Iran Sees Drop in Tourism Arrivals

TEHRAN – Iran’s international tourism arrivals over the last year dropped by 5.6 percent compared to 2015. According to UNWTO (World Tourism Organization) tourism highlights 2017 edition, 4.942 million tourists have visited Iran in 2016. The figure for 2015 stood at 5.237 million. The country’s tourism receipt in 2015 hit $3.868 million but the report […]