Tourist attractions in BUSHEHR (city)

More information about Kharkoo Island in Bushehr
Kharkoo Island
in Bushehr City
This island is situated north east of Khark Island and is considered to be an important island regarding cargos such as crude oil. Kharku Island is a low, sandy, coral island with ... MORE
This island is situated north east of Khark Island and is considered to be an important island regarding cargos such as crude oil. Kharku Island is a low, sandy, coral island with fringing reefs in the northern Persian Gulf, c.30 km off the mainland coast and 60 km north-west of Bushire. Surface water ...
More information about Heleh Protected Area in Bushehr
Heleh Protected Area
in Bushehr City
Heleh Protected Area (Helleh) is located 35 kilometers northwest of Port Bushehr in South of Iran (at the intersection of Shapur and Dalaki Rivers). This protected area is 42,600 hectares, ... MORE
Heleh Protected Area (Helleh) is located 35 kilometers northwest of Port Bushehr in South of Iran (at the intersection of Shapur and Dalaki Rivers). This protected area is 42,600 hectares, 20,000 hectares of which are wetlands. Helleh Protected Area is a good bird watching destination and is home to ...
More information about Siniz Port in Bushehr
Siniz Port
in Bushehr City
The remnants of the ancient port of 'Siniz' or 'Bandar-e-Siniz' can be observed about 20 km. from Bandar-e-Daylam and near 'Khor (Estuary) Imam Hossain. The Hessar ... MORE
The remnants of the ancient port of 'Siniz' or 'Bandar-e-Siniz' can be observed about 20 km. from Bandar-e-Daylam and near 'Khor (Estuary) Imam Hossain. The Hessar village was the site of the western rampart of the ancient city of 'Siniz' and a few relics can be observed ...
More information about Persian Gulf Coast in Bushehr
Persian Gulf Coast
in Bushehr City
The coast of this province is of two types,i.e., sandy and rocky. The latter in itself is a wonderful sight worth seeing. Being of limestone and due to the active water erosion, leaving ... MORE
The coast of this province is of two types,i.e., sandy and rocky. The latter in itself is a wonderful sight worth seeing. Being of limestone and due to the active water erosion, leaving beautiful and natural impressions behind. The sandy shores, however, provide recreational areas for water sports. ...
More information about Khark Island in Bushehr
Khark Island
in Bushehr City
The Khark Island has a population of more than 10.000 and is located 57 km. north west of Bushehr and 38 km. from Genaveh. This coral reef island has a length of 8 km. and is 4-5 km. ... MORE
The Khark Island has a population of more than 10.000 and is located 57 km. north west of Bushehr and 38 km. from Genaveh. This coral reef island has a length of 8 km. and is 4-5 km. in breadth. It has native trees, and thence to a small extent fruits like banana, citrus and dates are cultivated here. ...
More information about Altitudes and Summits in Bushehr
Altitudes and Summits
in Bushehr City
The heights of the Bushehr province comprises of two ranges. The main range of which is in the north and eastern limits of the province, known as Gach Torsh and its most important ... MORE
The heights of the Bushehr province comprises of two ranges. The main range of which is in the north and eastern limits of the province, known as Gach Torsh and its most important peaks being Kabkan and Kooh Siyah. Another part of the range which runs parallel to the first, on the margin of the Persian ...
More information about Sheikh Sa'dune Mosque in Bushehr
Sheikh Sa'dune Mosque
in Bushehr City
This mosque is also known as the Masjed Shah and Masjed Kufi, constructed by an Arab called Sheikh and at present religious mourning ceremonies are held here. MORE
This mosque is also known as the Masjed Shah and Masjed Kufi, constructed by an Arab called Sheikh and at present religious mourning ceremonies are held here.
More information about Siraf Ancient City in Bushehr
Siraf Ancient City
in Bushehr City
Siraf is located south east of the port of Bushehr near the small port of Taheri. This ancient city encompasses the three ports of 'Bandar-e-Taheri', 'Bandar-e-Kangan' and 'Bandar-e-Dayer'. Siraf ... MORE
Siraf is located south east of the port of Bushehr near the small port of Taheri. This ancient city encompasses the three ports of 'Bandar-e-Taheri', 'Bandar-e-Kangan' and 'Bandar-e-Dayer'. Siraf dates back to the Sassanian period and originally was known as 'Ardeshir Aab' due to the fact that Ardeshir ...
More information about Qavam Water Reservoir in Bushehr
Qavam Water Reservoir
in Bushehr City
This water reservoir is near Khalij-e-Fars Avenue, it was constructed during the Qajar era and dates back to more than 150 years ago. MORE
This water reservoir is near Khalij-e-Fars Avenue, it was constructed during the Qajar era and dates back to more than 150 years ago.
More information about Old and Historical Houses in Bushehr
Old and Historical Houses
in Bushehr City
Generally speaking the architecture of houses suits and coincides with the environment and climate of this region, these structures are named as Qaazy House (Bushehr), Rais Ali Delvari ... MORE
Generally speaking the architecture of houses suits and coincides with the environment and climate of this region, these structures are named as Qaazy House (Bushehr), Rais Ali Delvari House (Bushehr), Malek Edifice (Bushehr), Darya Beigi Edifice, Dehdashti Edifice, the Cultural Heritage Building, the ...
This tomb is octagonal and is similar to Mongol architecture. There is a strong possibility that Haji Mohammad Ebrahim Esfahani was buried was burried here in the year (1170 AH.) MORE
This tomb is octagonal and is similar to Mongol architecture. There is a strong possibility that Haji Mohammad Ebrahim Esfahani was buried was burried here in the year (1170 AH.)
This castle is located in the north east of Khark Island. In the year 1748 AD. contemporary to the period of the Safavid reign and the Afqani conquests in Iran, the Dutch gave up their ... MORE
This castle is located in the north east of Khark Island. In the year 1748 AD. contemporary to the period of the Safavid reign and the Afqani conquests in Iran, the Dutch gave up their trading center in Bandar Abbas and transformed this center to Khark Island. Hence the construction of this castle is ...
In a part of the mountainous area of Khark Island, numerous graves have been discovered and a strong probability exists that these belong to the Zoroastrians and the Christian communities. ... MORE
In a part of the mountainous area of Khark Island, numerous graves have been discovered and a strong probability exists that these belong to the Zoroastrians and the Christian communities. These graves date back to the end of the Sassanian and the beginning of the Islamic eras. In graves belong to men ...
This temple located in Khark Island and is related to the Greeks. In the Sassanian era, a fire-temple was erected on the remnants of the former Greek temple. But after Islam, this ... MORE
This temple located in Khark Island and is related to the Greeks. In the Sassanian era, a fire-temple was erected on the remnants of the former Greek temple. But after Islam, this site was converted into a mosque.
More information about Rayshahr Ancient City in Bushehr
Rayshahr Ancient City
in Bushehr City
Rayshahr is situated 8 km. south of the city of Bushehr and relics found in this region dates back to the third to 1st Millennium B.C. The relics of this ancient city are inscriptions ... MORE
Rayshahr is situated 8 km. south of the city of Bushehr and relics found in this region dates back to the third to 1st Millennium B.C. The relics of this ancient city are inscriptions in the cuneiform script, and decorative earthenware showing that this city was one of the important cities of the 'Elamite ...
More information about Sibveyh Tomb, Siraf in Bushehr
Sibveyh Tomb, Siraf
in Bushehr City
In this mausoleum two tombs can be observed, a larger grave bearing a chest and an inscription in the 'kufic script' and another smaller grave without a tomb stone which is the grave ... MORE
In this mausoleum two tombs can be observed, a larger grave bearing a chest and an inscription in the 'kufic script' and another smaller grave without a tomb stone which is the grave of Sibveyh.
This graveyard is in the north west of "Bandar-e-Taheri' and in the southern slopes overlooking it. Numerous graves have been found rectangular in shape (210 cm x 50 cm) and with a ... MORE
This graveyard is in the north west of "Bandar-e-Taheri' and in the southern slopes overlooking it. Numerous graves have been found rectangular in shape (210 cm x 50 cm) and with a depth of 40-60cm. These graves have been dug out in the stone. Opposite to this graveyard is another site where the graves ...
Other ancient cities and ports are: Port of Mahruban 24 km. north of the port of Daylam or 'Bandar-e-Daylam' on the old road of Esfahan - Mahruban is another ancient port in the Bushehr ... MORE
Other ancient cities and ports are: Port of Mahruban 24 km. north of the port of Daylam or 'Bandar-e-Daylam' on the old road of Esfahan - Mahruban is another ancient port in the Bushehr province.
More information about Other Ancient Graveyards in Bushehr
Other Ancient Graveyards
in Bushehr City
Other graveyards and in this province are named as the grave of 'Shaqab' (Bushehr), the tomb of a British General (Bushehr), the 'Marv hillock and Pahn' hillock in Burazjan. MORE
Other graveyards and in this province are named as the grave of 'Shaqab' (Bushehr), the tomb of a British General (Bushehr), the 'Marv hillock and Pahn' hillock in Burazjan.
More information about Other Castles in Bushehr
Other Castles
in Bushehr City
Besides the above mentioned castles, the Jalal Khan Hakem Castle in Dayer and the Malek Castle in Ray Shahr are worth mentioning. MORE
Besides the above mentioned castles, the Jalal Khan Hakem Castle in Dayer and the Malek Castle in Ray Shahr are worth mentioning.
More information about Holy Jesus Christ Church in Bushehr
Holy Jesus Christ Church
in Bushehr City
This structure is uniquely interesting from the architectural point of view. Its window panes are multicolored and in general the architecture is a mixture of Christian and Iranian ... MORE
This structure is uniquely interesting from the architectural point of view. Its window panes are multicolored and in general the architecture is a mixture of Christian and Iranian architecture.
This church is located in the western sector of the Island and is a church probably belonging to the Christians of the Sassanian era. MORE
This church is located in the western sector of the Island and is a church probably belonging to the Christians of the Sassanian era.
More information about Other Imamzadehs in Bushehr
Other Imamzadehs
in Bushehr City
The other Imamzadehs of the province are named as Imamzadeh Aqa Kuchika, Qadamgah-e-Hazrat Ali and Qadamgah-e-Hazrate Abol Fazl. MORE
The other Imamzadehs of the province are named as Imamzadeh Aqa Kuchika, Qadamgah-e-Hazrat Ali and Qadamgah-e-Hazrate Abol Fazl.
More information about Nayband Protected Zone in Bushehr
Nayband Protected Zone
in Bushehr City
This area boasts of a variety of wildlife and from this point of view holds its own. Wildlife such as wild sheep, wild goat, gazelle, antelope and leopard can be seen here. MORE
This area boasts of a variety of wildlife and from this point of view holds its own. Wildlife such as wild sheep, wild goat, gazelle, antelope and leopard can be seen here.
These two islands located in the southern coast of the province are devoid of inhabitants. The Nakhiloo Island is the area where giant tortoises inhabit, the presence of which have ... MORE
These two islands located in the southern coast of the province are devoid of inhabitants. The Nakhiloo Island is the area where giant tortoises inhabit, the presence of which have made this area environmentally important.
Other Island in the Bushehr province are named as follows: Sheef, Abbasak, Goram, Notaf, Mooqi, Maad and Chenaqi Islands. MORE
Other Island in the Bushehr province are named as follows: Sheef, Abbasak, Goram, Notaf, Mooqi, Maad and Chenaqi Islands.
More information about Other Rivers in Bushehr
Other Rivers
in Bushehr City
Other rivers of the province are the Ahram and Shoor rivers. MORE
Other rivers of the province are the Ahram and Shoor rivers.
More information about Other Springs in Bushehr
Other Springs
in Bushehr City
Other springs in this area are the thermal spring of Qoocharak 5 km. southwest of Ahram, the thermal spring of Niku north of Khormoj, the thermal spring of Genviyeh on the Khormoj ... MORE
Other springs in this area are the thermal spring of Qoocharak 5 km. southwest of Ahram, the thermal spring of Niku north of Khormoj, the thermal spring of Genviyeh on the Khormoj - Dayer Road and the thermal spring of Mianloo in the north of the Kangan township.
More information about Bushehr Museum, Delvar in Bushehr
Bushehr Museum, Delvar
in Bushehr City
This museum has a collection of exhibits and is also the museum of Anthropology. This museum is in the historic mansion of Rais Ali Delvari. MORE
This museum has a collection of exhibits and is also the museum of Anthropology. This museum is in the historic mansion of Rais Ali Delvari.
More information about Galin (Qebleh Doa) Ceremony in Bushehr
Galin (Qebleh Doa) Ceremony
in Bushehr City
This ritual is performed during a drought. The ritual is in such a way that the inhabitants of a village select a person and call him 'Galin'. Galin is then changes into Shepherds ... MORE
This ritual is performed during a drought. The ritual is in such a way that the inhabitants of a village select a person and call him 'Galin'. Galin is then changes into Shepherds clothing along with a beard made of sheep wool and a straw hat with two horns. A bell is also hung round his neck. Then ...
More information about Zaar (Leava) Ceremony in Bushehr
Zaar (Leava) Ceremony
in Bushehr City
This ritual is usually performed on Wednesday nights. People (both men and women) adorn themselves with special attire and shower themselves with special perfume in order to get ready ... MORE
This ritual is usually performed on Wednesday nights. People (both men and women) adorn themselves with special attire and shower themselves with special perfume in order to get ready for this occasion, which also entails dancing. A week before this event a particular concoction (which is a type of ...
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