Iran (Persian: ایران Irān [ʔiːˈɾɒːn] ( listen)), also known as Persia (/ˈpɜːrʒə/), officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (Persian: جمهوری اسلامی ایران Jomhuri-ye Eslāmi-ye Irān ( listen)), is a sovereign state in Western Asia. With over 81 million inhabitants, Iran is the world's 18th-most-populous country. Comprising a land area of 1,648,195 km (636,372 sq mi), it is the second-largest country in the Middle East and the 17th-largest in the world. Iran is bordered to the northwest by Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan, to the north by the Caspian Sea, to the northeast by Turkmenistan, to the east by Afghanistan and Pakistan, to the south by the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman, and to the west by Turkey and Iraq. The country's central location in Eurasia and Western Asia, and its proximity to the Strait of Hormuz, give it geostrategic importance. Tehran is the country's capital and largest city, as well as its leading economic and cultural center.
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+ Perfect trip out of town +Cheap +Beautiful view +High altitude - perfect for acclimatization during further trips to the mountains
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One of the best ski resort in all over the world , with a lot of off-pist places for skiing , located near Tehran with two different access road from north and west of Tehran
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Shemshak ski area is the third biggest in Iran behind Dizin and Darbandsar. The 2x chairlifts (2 seats) starting from the village serve the summit. From the top, you can access several slopes with varying difficulties. 2x ski lifts also reach the summit. A small ski lift in the village is dedicated to the beginner area. The ski resort offers numerous off-piste trails, reachable straight from its top.
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Yam ski resort is one of the oldest ski resorts of Iran & Middle East.There is near Tabriz city and beautiful place for outdoor activities for tourists. A lot of tourists look for ski resort at winters and yam is the best place for them. Also yam caravansary is located near highway with 550 years old building (ancient heritage).
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The ski resort Shirbad is located in Mashhad Province (Iran). For skiing and snowboarding, there is 1.1 km of slopes available. 1 lift transports the guests and 1 snow cat. The winter sports area is situated between the elevations of 2400 m and 3,200 m. Alongside, there is a fantastic restaurant placed and offer a variety hot&cold drinks and homemade foods.
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