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Kerman
City in Kerman province, Iran

Kerman

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

Get in

Getting to Kerman

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    Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani Airport
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    Kerman
See

Worth seeing

Mouyedi Ice-House - There are several small-gardens around this ice-house which were filled with the water in winter, then after that the water iced, the ices lead to the ice-house to use in summer. Jameh mosque - The Friday mosque. Concealed entrance from the bazar, another entrance from the main street near Sohada square. Malek mosque (Imam mosque) - A gem of a mosque!

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    Kerman Bazaar

    Stretching for 1200 m, from Arg Sq northeast to Moshtag Sq, this is one of the oldest trading centres in Iran.

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    Gonbad-e- Jabaliyeh

    Jabalieh or Rock Dome, also known as the Gabri Dome, Gonbad-e Jabaliyeh, Gonbad-e Jabalīyeh, etc., is a place of historical importance in Iran.

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    Sanati Museum

    Occupying a former orphanage, this art museum is a pleasant surprise in a town that can otherwise feel a long way from modern cultural pursuits.

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    Moshtaghiye Dome

    Moshtaghiye is the tomb of one of Sufis leaders whose name is Moshtagh Alishah.

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    Museum of Zoroastrianism and Temple

    A museum that displays Zoroastrianism customs, and objects.

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    Rayen Castle

    On a day trip you can visit the magnificent old citadel (similar to Bam).

Do

Things to do

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    Sadeh Celebration

    Sadeh (Persian: سده also ransliterated as Sade), is an ancient Iranian festival that dates back to the first Persian Empire.

Eat

Where to eat

You can almost find any food that is served in other cities of Iran. There are many restaurants ( both fast food and traditional) around the city and notably on Jomhuri Blv. Vakil traditional tea house (Hamam-e Vakil) (vakil Bazaar Kerman Bazaar),. Qal'eh Restaurant and Teahouse, Alley 9, Imam st (northeast of Ganj Ali Khan Square),. A traditional Iranian teahouse that serves tea, snacks and shisha.

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