Pirdan Petroglyphs is one of the most important rock paintings in the Sistan and Baluchistan province of Iran, located in the village of Pirdan in the Sarbaz county. It dates back to the pre-historic era and is estimated to be around 10,000 years old. Pirdan Petroglyphs in IranOpens in a new window The Pirdan Petroglyphs depict images of humans, animals, and objects. Some of the images that can be...
Sarbaz-Kalat Historical Castle is a historical castle located in Sarbaz County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. It is one of the most important historical sites in the region. The castle was built in the 17th century by the Safavid dynasty. It is a large, rectangular structure with four towers at each corner. The walls are made of mudbrick and the roof is made of wood. The castle has a number of...
Daman Castle is a historical castle in Iranshahr County, Sistan and Baluchistan Province, Iran. It is located in the village of Daman, and dates back to the Sassanid period (224-651 AD). Daman Historical Castle in IranOpens in a new window The castle is a large mudbrick structure with four towers and one gate. The walls are about 1 meter thick and have a defensive ditch. Inside the castle, there...
The Chahargaran petroglyphs are a group of rock carvings located in the Chahargaran region of Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. The carvings date back to the Bronze Age and depict a variety of scenes, including hunting, farming, and religious rituals. The Chahargaran petroglyphs are one of the most important archaeological sites in Iran. They provide valuable insights into the lives of the people...
Bampur Castle, which is the most famous castle in Balochistan, was the center of government of Kerman and Balochistan for a long time. According to the research of archaeologists, the age of this castle goes back to the Sassanid and Parthian periods. Bampur Castle was also used during the Seljuk kings. However, the people of Balochistan believe that this fort was built by Nader Shah Afshar. Of course,...
Nasseri Castle, also known as Ghaleh Naseri, is a historical castle in Iranshahr, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. It was built in the 19th century by order of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar, the 19th Shah of Iran. The castle is located on a hill overlooking the city of Iranshahr and is one of the largest mud-brick castles in the world. A castle is actually a complex of buildings, including a palace, a...
Jazmurian Lake is a large wetland in the Sistan and Baluchistan province of Iran. It is located on the border of Kerman province and has been severely degraded in recent years due to drought and excessive water extraction from its rivers. Jazmurian Lake is an important habitat for migratory birds in Iran and is also the main source of water for the people of the region. Jazmurian Lake has undergone...
Bozman Mountain is a mountain located in the Sistan and Baluchestan Province of Iran. It is the highest mountain in the province, with an elevation of 4,462 meters (14,637 feet). The mountain is located in the southeastern part of the province, near the border with Pakistan.The mountain is a popular tourist destination, and is known for its beautiful scenery and hiking trails. The mountain is also home...
The local dress of Sistan and Baluchistan, Iran, is a captivating tapestry of vibrant colors, intricate embroidery, and cultural identity. It's a delightful blend of practicality and aesthetics, reflecting the region's unique traditions and diverse communities. Sistani Attire:Men: Often wear loose white shirts ("cheltariz") and pants ("nipak"), paired with a black vest ("basket"). Headwear like...
Weddings in Sistan and Baluchistan, Iran, are vibrant celebrations steeped in tradition and rich cultural significance. Here's a glimpse into the beauty and uniqueness of these ceremonies:Pre-Wedding Festivities:Khastegari (Proposal): The groom's family formally approaches the bride's family with gifts and sweets, initiating the wedding process.Namzari (Engagement): A joyous ceremony where the couple is...
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