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Galin (Qebleh Doa) Ceremony
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 ... |
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Handicrafts and Souvenirs
Carpets, Kilim (or coarse carpet) Gabeh or a traditional form of carpet, felt, mats, baskets, ,Giveh or a local foot ware, brooms, earthenware, hookas, musk, fishing nets and sweet meat. |
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Local Music and Dances
The local music and dancing of this area is very similar to that of the Africans. The local anthems are traditional the most important of which are known as Sebalo, Shirveh and Yazleh. |
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Zaar (Leava) Ceremony
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 ... |
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Other Special Village Atmospheres
Other special rural areas of Bushehr can be named as follows : The village of 'Chahar Roostaie' (Territory of Genaveh) having four pilgrimag site. The village of 'Kamali' (Genaveh). The village of "Gomaroon' (Genaveh) having two ancient mosques and a ... |
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Borj Castle
This is the remnants of the large castle of Khormoj and is architectured in the 'Saljuqi' style with arched roofs and decorative plaster moldings. |
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Kalat Temple
This temple is on the skirts of the 'Mond' Mountains, 30 km. from Khormoj, on the top of a rocky height. The current facade of this temple is a main platform with an arched roof and two other entrances. Ten sutures can also be noted. The most interesting ... |
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Bardestan Mosque, Bardestan Village
This ancient mosque is located in an old graveyard which is on the top of a hill. A wooden inscription in the mosque displays the date 852 AH. as the repairing date of the mosque. So this shows that it was constructed much before this date and could ... |
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Imamzadeh Mir Eram
This is an ancient tomb made of hand and sculptured stone and is located south of Khormoj city. It is believed that an offspring of prophet Noah is buried here. |
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Mir Ahmad Thermal Spring
This spring lies 77 km. on Ahram - Khormoj Road and 1 km. of the path to the spring is a mud track. Two separate pools are present for gents and ladies. |
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Mond Protected Zone
This vicinity is near the Mond River and about 600 - 700 herds of gazelle or dear exist here. |
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Khormoj Village Areas
This territory is in the township of Dashti. The reputed castles of Khormoj a part of which is known as the Mohammad Khan castle, and the other called the Jalal Khan castle is located in this area. Both these personalities were 'Khans' of the Qajar era. |
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Imamzadeh Soleiman Pilgrimage, Genaveh Rd.
This structure is on the Genaveh - Daylam road. The dome has twelve panels. This mosque has been constructed about 70 years ago and has been influenced by Indian architecture used in temples. It is believed that an offspring of the 4th Imam of the Shiite ... |
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Imamzadeh Soleiman Pilgrimage, Genaveh Rd., Daylam
This structure is on the Genaveh - Daylam road. The dome has twelve panels. This mosque has been constructed about 70 years ago and has been influenced by Indian architecture used in temples. It is believed that an offspring of the 4th Imam of the Shiite ... |
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Mir Ahmad Mineral Water Spring
This spring is located west of Mir Ahmad 60 km. on the Bushehr - Bandar Abbas Road. This mineral water contains calcium sulfate, together with magnesium and sodium chloride. |
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