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Kahak Cave
in Araak (Arak) City

Kahak Cave

Kahak cave is 86kms south of Qom, to the west of Delijan city near Kahak village lying between the Markazi and Qom provinces. It consists of a number of successive large platforms, ... MORE

Kahak cave near Delijan City and Arak City in Markazi Province is one of the most attractive ones in Iran. The cave’s wonderful scenes and its massive chambers makes it an ideal choice for adventurous ecotourists who love to get the adrenaline going every now and then.

Haj vakil Castle
in Araak (Arak) City

Haj vakil Castle

Haj Vakil Castle (Kolah Farangi) was one of the buildings which had been used as the location of a carpet-weaving factory of an American Zigler Company. At that time the carpets which ... MORE

A Qajar era (1785-1925) structure that sprawls an area of 900 square meters. The structure has a courtyard, a terrace with brick pillars, and a pavilion. The basement was used as a storage room. The building has a glazed tile facade and a simple interior.

Anjedan Village
in Araak (Arak) City

Anjedan Village

The Anjedan Village, a district of Arak (40 km. east of Arak) is very attractive due to natural beauties, magnificant caves, hunting grounds, and historical relics. As this village ... MORE

The Anjedan Village, a district of Arak (40 km. east of Arak) is very attractive due to natural beauties, magnificant caves, hunting grounds, and historical relics. As this village after the Mongol invasion, was the center of settlement and activities of the Esmaili sect, a few tombs belonging to the ...

Sarooq Village
in Araak (Arak) City

Sarooq Village

This village is located 48 km. north west of Arak. It is one of the oldest villages of this province, and is 850 years old. Imamzadeh Haftado Do Tan related to 587 AH. is located in ... MORE

This village is located 48 km. north west of Arak. It is one of the oldest villages of this province, and is 850 years old. Imamzadeh Haftado Do Tan related to 587 AH. is located in the central and old locality of the village. Sarooq is famous for its handicrafts and carpets. Its old bazaar is also ...

Chahar Fasl (Four Seasons) Museum
in Araak (Arak) City

Chahar Fasl (Four Seasons) Museum

This museum displays features on the anthropological effects of the province. The structure of the museum is very interesting and is a relic of the Qajar era. The adornments of the ... MORE

This museum displays features on the anthropological effects of the province. The structure of the museum is very interesting and is a relic of the Qajar era. The adornments of the said structure is extremely attractive.

Imamzadeh Mohammad Abed
in Araak (Arak) City

Imamzadeh Mohammad Abed

The said also reputedly known as Imamzadeh Mashad Miqan is one of the famed pilgrimage sites of this province. This tomb is near the village of Mashad Miqan, 12 km. north of Arak. ... MORE

The said also reputedly known as Imamzadeh Mashad Miqan is one of the famed pilgrimage sites of this province. This tomb is near the village of Mashad Miqan, 12 km. north of Arak. It is a remnant of the Saljuqi era. Its dome has roman arches and its walls are made of brick. The above mentioned has been ...

Sepahdari School
in Araak (Arak) City

Sepahdari School

The same is a structure of the Qajar period, and the date of its construction coincides with that of bazaar under the orders of Sepahdar A'zam. This school was converted into the first ... MORE

The same is a structure of the Qajar period, and the date of its construction coincides with that of bazaar under the orders of Sepahdar A'zam. This school was converted into the first school of religious sciences in this city. Imam Khomeini and Ayatollah Golpayegani were educated here. The mode of ...

Chahar Fasl (Four Seasons) Bath
in Araak (Arak) City

Chahar Fasl (Four Seasons) Bath

The said bath dates back to the Qajar period, and had two separate sections for ladies and gents. The tile-work of the clock room and spinal designed columns of this area, including ... MORE

The said bath dates back to the Qajar period, and had two separate sections for ladies and gents. The tile-work of the clock room and spinal designed columns of this area, including the layout of the bath are interesting features. The said structure was renovated into a museum after undergoing necessary ...

Arak Bazaar
in Araak (Arak) City

Arak Bazaar

A part of this bazaar dates back to 1228 AH. The structure is outstanding from the architectural point of view. All its main sections are constructed in the form of straight rows, ... MORE

A part of this bazaar dates back to 1228 AH. The structure is outstanding from the architectural point of view. All its main sections are constructed in the form of straight rows, branching off at right angles to these rows. The latter being generally the carpet sellers sector. This bazaar was constructed ...

Baqer Abad Bridge
in Araak (Arak) City

Baqer Abad Bridge

This bridge belongs to the contemporary period, and was built during the Russian invasion to Iran. It is located on the old Arak - Esfahan Road. The main bridge was destroyed in a ... MORE

This bridge belongs to the contemporary period, and was built during the Russian invasion to Iran. It is located on the old Arak - Esfahan Road. The main bridge was destroyed in a flood, and it was reconstructed again. The construction material used was generally of stone with interesting architecture. ...

Dolf Abad Archaeological City
in Araak (Arak) City

Dolf Abad Archaeological City

Within 22 km. to the north of Arak (district of Tehran), the remnants of an underground city called Dolf Abad can be observed. The ruins indicate that this was a thriving city in the ... MORE

Within 22 km. to the north of Arak (district of Tehran), the remnants of an underground city called Dolf Abad can be observed. The ruins indicate that this was a thriving city in the past.

Imamzadeh Shahzadeh Mohsen
in Araak (Arak) City

Imamzadeh Shahzadeh Mohsen

The same is a four-sided structure constructed of slabs of stone and brick. Its dome is large but has a slight gradient. The interior view of the structure is octagonal. To the southern ... MORE

The same is a four-sided structure constructed of slabs of stone and brick. Its dome is large but has a slight gradient. The interior view of the structure is octagonal. To the southern and eastern front of the mausoleum are two arches. The southern one has an altar. The wooden door of the Imamzadeh ...

Shah Qarib and Shah Qalandar Mausoleum
in Araak (Arak) City

Shah Qarib and Shah Qalandar Mausoleum

The Anjadan Village has a long historical antiquity, and is located 37 km. to the east of Arak. This mausoleum (which is related to the Esmaeili sect), as well as the Chehel Dokhtaran ... MORE

The Anjadan Village has a long historical antiquity, and is located 37 km. to the east of Arak. This mausoleum (which is related to the Esmaeili sect), as well as the Chehel Dokhtaran Mausoleum are situated in the said village. These structures date back to the Safavid era, and the same were held in ...

Emarat Wetland
in Araak (Arak) City

Emarat Wetland

The same is located to the southwest of Arak, and has an important role in the environment of the region and is an important place for tourism in the province. In addition to maintaining ... MORE

The same is located to the southwest of Arak, and has an important role in the environment of the region and is an important place for tourism in the province. In addition to maintaining the water of the Shera River and irrigating the agricultural lands, it is important from the environmental and tourism ...

Shah Zand Cave
in Araak (Arak) City

Shah Zand Cave

This cave is 35 km. to the south west of Arak. From ancient times this cave was a sacred and pilgrimage site for the Zoroastrians and annually many Zoroastrians from all over the country ... MORE

This cave is 35 km. to the south west of Arak. From ancient times this cave was a sacred and pilgrimage site for the Zoroastrians and annually many Zoroastrians from all over the country as well as India visit this cave for pilgrimage. On the walls of the cave various Iranian and Zoroastrian names such ...

Imamzadeh Shah Hadi Shahveh
in Araak (Arak) City

Imamzadeh Shah Hadi Shahveh

The said structure consists of a porch, mausoleum, dome, courtyard and a few family vaults. Here 6 persons have been laid to rest, these were the off springs of Imam Ali Ebne Abu Talib ... MORE

The said structure consists of a porch, mausoleum, dome, courtyard and a few family vaults. Here 6 persons have been laid to rest, these were the off springs of Imam Ali Ebne Abu Talib and Imam Kazem (AS). The construction of this mausoleum dates to the pre-Safavid era. There is a strong possibility ...

Anjedan Caves
in Araak (Arak) City

Anjedan Caves

These caves are located 40 km. to the east of Arak around the Anjedan Village, and beside the natural and historical attractions of this village have special charm of their own. Other ... MORE

These caves are located 40 km. to the east of Arak around the Anjedan Village, and beside the natural and historical attractions of this village have special charm of their own. Other caves of this vicinity are the Assily, Miyanlanoon or Kolucheh Bala, Taq Reche, Giveh Kesh and Shoqal Darreh Caves. ...

Haftad Qoleh Protected Area
in Araak (Arak) City

Haftad Qoleh Protected Area

Expanding over 82.125 hectares, it is located in Arak and Mahalat. This region includes a complex of heights, hills and plains with steppe coverage. Its mountainous regions have rare ... MORE

Expanding over 82.125 hectares, it is located in Arak and Mahalat. This region includes a complex of heights, hills and plains with steppe coverage. Its mountainous regions have rare species of wild flora. These are effective in preserving soil texture and forming underground water. Haftad Qoleh which ...

Kahriz (Koohrood) River
in Araak (Arak) City

Kahriz (Koohrood) River

This river originates from the Qarah Kahrizak Mountains, and after irrigating some villages near Arak ends up in the Miqan Desert. This river is seasonal and dries in summers and is ... MORE

This river originates from the Qarah Kahrizak Mountains, and after irrigating some villages near Arak ends up in the Miqan Desert. This river is seasonal and dries in summers and is not very important from the recreational point of view.

Panjali Spring
in Araak (Arak) City

Panjali Spring

This Spring is located on the main road from Arak to Borujerd, near the Tooreh Village. This natural attraction is a summer camping area for students. MORE

This Spring is located on the main road from Arak to Borujerd, near the Tooreh Village. This natural attraction is a summer camping area for students.

Sooleh Khoonza Cave
in Araak (Arak) City

Sooleh Khoonza Cave

This cave is located in the Shams Abad Mountains, 15 km. to the south of Arak. To the right of the rocky wall of the mountain is the first opening of the cave and the second one exists ... MORE

This cave is located in the Shams Abad Mountains, 15 km. to the south of Arak. To the right of the rocky wall of the mountain is the first opening of the cave and the second one exists in the higher altitudes. Sooleh Khoonza means "the hole of a house which has a spring". The cave is 27 m. in length ...

Miqan Lake
in Araak (Arak) City

Miqan Lake

Miqan Lake is placed to the northeast of Arak and is the final point of the water basin for Arak which absorbs the surface water of the seasonal flood canals. The area of the Miqan ... MORE

Miqan Lake is placed to the northeast of Arak and is the final point of the water basin for Arak which absorbs the surface water of the seasonal flood canals. The area of the Miqan Lake is between 100-110 square kilometers. In winters the weather is moderate, that is why, many migrant birds com to this ...

Qarah Chay (Siyah Rood) River
in Araak (Arak) City

Qarah Chay (Siyah Rood) River

This river takes its source in the heights between Arak and Malayer. After joining with other rivers and irrigating the surrounding lands, it flows towards the Haus Soltan lake. In ... MORE

This river takes its source in the heights between Arak and Malayer. After joining with other rivers and irrigating the surrounding lands, it flows towards the Haus Soltan lake. In the higher areas of the river, leisure spots are found.

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