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Babolsar
City in Mazandaran province, Iran

Babolsar

Babolsar is a city in the Central District of Babolsar County, Mazandaran province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.

It is along the Caspian Sea.

Get in

Getting to Babolsar

The driving distance from Tehran is about 235 km

See

Worth seeing

Seaside Bridges with nice views. Zoo Environmental and Natural science Museum Mazandaran university building River boulevard Babolsar Suspension Bridge, Pasdaran Street. Built by Swedish and German engineers during the Pahlavi dynasty in the early 20th century. It was the first vehicle suspension bridge in Iran.

Do

Things to do

Boat rides (from the Babolsar Pier). Buses rides (traveling on the sea). It is safe to swim in the sea.

Eat

Where to eat

If you are interested in seafood you can try the most delicious taste of Caspian sea fish like Caviar with high-quality of vegetable-mixed rice. Also various types of sea birds are cooked skillfully in special Mazandarany cooking instruction in winters. The famous restaurants are Mizban, Shilat bar, Shoopeh and Varesh. There are a lot of fast food restaurants for eating foods such as pizza, sandwiches and hot dogs.

Text adapted from Wikipedia and Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Mohamad Mahdi Abbasi (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.