Description: Detailed clear large road map of Iran with road routes from cities to towns, road intersections to provinces and perfectures.
This map of Iran with highways, expressways, and roads is already large enough to read directly on your desktop. To see a full-screen zoom view on a phone or tablet, tap the map image (or tap the Zoom Map label above the image). Scan by shading provinces in various colored blocks, with Iran's highways and expressways in bold.
Detailed map of Iran with Road Map of Iran with Highways and Expressways connecting Tehran with cities and towns across the country's provinces. Iran's road network links it to its neighbors Iraq, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, and Pakistan, as well as Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia. Its shores lie on the Caspian Sea and the Gulf of Oman, and Tehran, the capital, is a bustling, modern city that also offers well-preserved old buildings and monuments. Persian and other Persian dialects as well as Turkic and Kurdish dialects are spoken throughout the country.
The landscape in Iran is largely barren desert with
mountainous regions in the west. Iraq has a history rich
in culture, being one of the first countries to be
occupied by the Islamic armies in the 7th century. The
country boasts magnificent antique sights belonging to
the Persian empire, notably in Tabriz with its restored
blue mosque built in 1465 and the splendid square in
Esfahan, once the capital of Persia, this is also a
UNESCO World Heritage monument. Throughout the city
there are mosques, palaces, bridges, bazaars and
spectacular gardens reminiscent of the Persian Empire.
The salt lake town of Uromieh is also worth a visit as
are Ardabil, Astara, Bandar-e Anzali and Rasht. Shiraz
the capital of the Fars Province boasts beautiful
ninth-century antiquities, while Persepolis is famous
for its Ceremonial Seat of Darius, also listed as a
UNESCO World Heritage site.
The climate is hot in the summer and harsh in the winter
with very little rainfall. It is also a seismic zone.
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