Sari
A sari is a draped cloth and women's garment in the Indian subcontinent.
A sari is a draped cloth and women's garment in the Indian subcontinent. It consists of an un-stitched stretch of woven fabric arranged over the body as a dress, with one end attached to the waist, while the other end rests over one shoulder as a stole, sometimes baring a part of the midriff. It may vary from 4.5 to 9 yards in length, and 24 to 47 inches in breadth, and is a form of ethnic clothing in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal.There are various names and styles of sari manufacture and draping, the most common being the Nivi style. The sari is worn with a fitted bodice also called a choli and a petticoat called ghagra, parkar, or ul-pavadai. It remains fashionable in the Indian subcontinent and is also considered formal attire in the countries of the region.
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Worth seeing in and around Sari
3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Jameh Mosque of Sari
The Jāmeh Mosque of Sari is a Shi'ite Friday mosque, located in Sari, in the district of Chinarban, in the province of Mazandaran, Iran. The current Qajar era structure is devoid of any historical relics.
200 m · mosque in Sari, Iranian national heritage site · Wikipedia - 02Kolbadi House
Kolbadi House, also known as the Kolbadi Historical House or Manouchehr Khan Kolbadi House, is a historic Qajar-era residence located in the city of Sari, the capital of Mazandaran Province, northern Iran. Built in the late 19th century, the mansion exemplifies traditional Persian residential architecture of the Qajar period and now serves as an ethnography and archaeology museum showcasing the cultural heritage of the Mazandaran region.
200 m · mansion in Sari, Iranian national heritage site · Wikipedia - 03Skill National University
The National University of Skills formerly known as the Technical and Vocational University, is a state comprehensive university, affiliated to Ministry of Science Research and Technology of Iran. NUS headquarters is based in Tehran, Iran, and it manages more than 180 branches across the country.
2.3 km · university in Iran · Wikipedia
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What Wikivoyage says to see
Notable are famous houses such as Kolbadi House and Amir Divan House (Ramedani House), Archaeological sites including Hutto Cave (70th millennium BC), Kamarband Cave (70th-millennium BC); also the Resket Tower from the Qaran era and the Farahabad Complex Place from the Safavid era. The restored 125-year-old Khaneh Kolbadi is reminiscent of an 18th-century khan’s palace.
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Things to do
There are many places to go in Sari. Here are just a few: Farah Abad Coast Gohar Baran Coast Derya Kenar Coast Khezer Shahr Coast Dehkadeh Aramesh Tourist Village Tajan River Park Zare' Forest Park (east of Sari, near Behshar road) Salardareh Forest Park Dasht-E-Naaz National Park Pol-e-Gardan hiking trail Nemashoun Lake Lak-Dasht Lake Soleyman-Tangeh Lake Bam-e-Shahr Hill (offers a great panoramic view of the city)…
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Where to eat
If you are in Sari, fish is the best way to go. If you're not really interested in fish, Kebab shops are scattered all over the city. Don't forget a meal in this city would not be complete without salads and Naan bread (Iranian bread).
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Getting to Sari
- Airports
- Mehrabad (THR), 184 km · Imam Khomeini (IKA), 214 km · Payam (PYK), 219 km
- Tehran → Sari176 km · quickest by road, 4h 46m · $20–27
- Karaj → Sari203 km · quickest by road, 5h 35m · $24–33
- Isfahan → Sari453 km · quickest by road, 10h 40m · $55–75
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Sari
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Sari. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundThere is a wide choice of taxi systems including ceremony taxis, wireless telecommunication taxis, airport or rail station taxis, telephony taxis and shared taxis.
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