Ishtehard salt cave: an amazing journey to the world of salt
Eshtehard salt cave, located in Alborz province, like a gem in the heart of the desert, tells a story of mystery and beauty. This cave, with its lamps and salt walls, fascinates every viewer, as if it has displayed a wonderful world of salt.
** The age of Eshtehard salt cave** is not precisely known, but some believe that it dates back to BC. At that time, this cave was used as a place to extract salt. The remains of ancient mines in this area show the age and importance of this cave.
The walls and lamps of Eshtehard salt cave are made of salt. The salt is left due to the evaporation of the lake water that existed in this area in the past. The white color of the salt and its shine in the light has created a unique and eye-catching sight. Salt lamps in various forms such as stalagmites and stalactites hang from the ceiling of the cave and double the beauty of the cave like natural sculptures.
In addition to natural beauty, Eshtehard salt cave also has therapeutic value. The salty air of the cave is useful for respiratory diseases such as asthma and bronchitis. Also, the salt in the cave is useful for skin diseases such as eczema and psoriasis. Many people travel to this cave to treat their illnesses and benefit from its therapeutic benefits. Today, Eshtehard salt cave is known as one of the popular tourist attractions in Alborz province. Every year, many tourists from all over Iran and the world travel to this area to visit this cave and enjoy their beauty. Visiting this cave will be an unforgettable experience.