Kandovan is the only village that dibuangun entirely of stone, all the houses in the village was built from stone that sometimes existing seven centuries old! Unique city of stone is located between the city of Osku and Tabriz. The only hotel in this place is The Kandovan Tourism Cliff Hotel is the second most unique hotels in the world under only one Hotel from the Cave of Turkey.
According to legend, this town first came to escape pursuit by the Mongols. They ran and dug hideouts in the volcanic rock cliffs and stay there, until even the danger had passed. Place initially as a hiding place developed into houses complete with kitchens, bathrooms, even a family gathering place. The houses in this village with beautiful color using glass for the windows of their homes.
Once you approach the city of Osku or Kandovan of Tabriz, you will be greeted with a great view of the green foliage of trees, so you'll forget that you are in Iran are barren and dry. Getting closer, you will be enchanted by the unique shape of extraordinary houses beautiful.
In every section in this city there are various signs that offer trips to one of the houses with certain costs. Some existing homes have been converted into stables or mews. But many houses completely untouched by modernization, makes you nostalgic atmosphere of life will carry over seven centuries ago.
Population Kandovan mostly farmers or herders Lamb profession, but the source of their income comes from tourism. They realize the great potential of their ancient homes and begin to learn to live together with the travelers from all over the world.
Visitors can choose to sleep in Kandovan Tourism Cliff Hotel is 5 star, and is located in the heart of the village, or in one of our visitors, provided you can speak Farsi. Along the river that divides the village from this stone, there are many cafes, where you can sit down to enjoy a cup of coffee or a glass of cold juice Zam-zam, with gentle breezes filled with the fragrance of the rose scent.
According to legend, this town first came to escape pursuit by the Mongols. They ran and dug hideouts in the volcanic rock cliffs and stay there, until even the danger had passed. Place initially as a hiding place developed into houses complete with kitchens, bathrooms, even a family gathering place. The houses in this village with beautiful color using glass for the windows of their homes.
Once you approach the city of Osku or Kandovan of Tabriz, you will be greeted with a great view of the green foliage of trees, so you'll forget that you are in Iran are barren and dry. Getting closer, you will be enchanted by the unique shape of extraordinary houses beautiful.
In every section in this city there are various signs that offer trips to one of the houses with certain costs. Some existing homes have been converted into stables or mews. But many houses completely untouched by modernization, makes you nostalgic atmosphere of life will carry over seven centuries ago.
Population Kandovan mostly farmers or herders Lamb profession, but the source of their income comes from tourism. They realize the great potential of their ancient homes and begin to learn to live together with the travelers from all over the world.
Visitors can choose to sleep in Kandovan Tourism Cliff Hotel is 5 star, and is located in the heart of the village, or in one of our visitors, provided you can speak Farsi. Along the river that divides the village from this stone, there are many cafes, where you can sit down to enjoy a cup of coffee or a glass of cold juice Zam-zam, with gentle breezes filled with the fragrance of the rose scent.
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