Qom salt lake: a gem in the heart of Iran’s desert
Qom Salt Lake, which is also known as Hoz Sultan Salt Lake, Qom Lake and Aran Lake, is a very beautiful and unique natural area in the heart of the central desert of Iran.
In addition to the natural beauty and numerous attractions mentioned in the previous answer, Qom Salt Lake has other unique features that make it a special and spectacular area, including:
Biodiversity: Despite the unfavorable weather conditions and the saltiness of the lake water, the biodiversity in this area is very high. Many migratory and native birds live on the wandering island and the edge of the lake. There are also different types of salt-resistant plants in this area.
Historical age: The presence of ancient caves and paintings on the edge of the Qom salt lake indicates the historical age of this area and human habitation in the distant past.
Therapeutic properties: The water and mud of the salt lake of Qom has many therapeutic properties for skin and respiratory diseases. Many people travel to this area to use these healing properties.