Chaharmahal Va Bakhtiari

Raisi inaugurates projects in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province

During his one-day provincial visit to Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province in southwestern Iran, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi inaugurated and put into operation some infrastructure projects such as the Ghadir (Baba Heidar) Reservoir Dam and residential units under the National Housing Movement. (IRNA photos published on November 18, 2023/Ali Sharifzadeh)
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Festival of ethnic groups in southwestern Iran

A first festival of Iran’s ethnic groups in Iran's southwestern province of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari began with the participation of Iran’s Minister of Cooperatives, Labor, and Social Welfare Solat Mortazavi in Deh Cheshmeh village of Farsan county on June 24, 2023. (IRNA photos, Ahmad Riahi Dehkordi)
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Persian leopard spotted on camera in SW Iran

Shahre-Kord, IRNA – A Persian leopard has been spotted for the first time at the Sabzkouh protected area in the Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province in southwestern Iran, according to thee provincial head of Iran's Environment Protection Organization.
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Autumn beauties in Saman County, SW Iran

Autumn is the season when nature wears its most fascinating gown consisting of red, gold, orange, purple, brown, and green colors. These beautiful colors can attract every tourist in October, November, and December. What follows are IRNA’s photos of autumn in Saman County in Chahar Mahal and Bakhtiari Province in southwestern Iran. Shahrekord, Iran, November 12, 2022. IRNA/Ahmad Riahi Dehkordi
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Iranian nomads in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province

The photo album depicts some Iranian nomads from Bakhtiari tribes in southwestern Iran; Lordegan County. Shahrekord, Iran. Nov 20, 2020. IRNA/ Maryam Almomen.
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Autumn beauties of southwestern Iran; Saman County

Autumn is the season when nature wears its most fascinating gown consisting of red, gold, orange, purple, brown, and green colours. These beautiful colors can attract every tourist in October, November, and December. What follows are IRNA’s photos of autumn in Saman County in Chahar Mahal and Bakhtiari Province in southwestern Iran. Shahrekord, Iran, October 31, 2020. IRNA/Ahmad Riahi Dehkordi.
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Saffron harvest in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province

Iranian Saffron known as the “red gold”, is a magical ingredient in Persian culture, from aromatic foods and colorful desserts to physical and spiritual medicine. Saffron harvesting in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province has started from late October to mid - November, all regions of the province have the potential for saffron cultivation. Shahrekord, Iran. October 20, 2020, IRNA/Ahmad Riahi Dehkordi.
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Sar Agha Seyed Village in Southwestern Iran

“Sar Agha Seyed” is a village located 45 kilometers northern Kuhrang County of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran. Its architect is similar to Masuleh of Gilan Province where houses have been built into the mountain with stairway structure. Shahrekord, Iran. October 20, 2020, IRNA/Ahmad Riahi Dehkordi.
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Fish farming in southwestern Iran; Chaharmahal Va Bakhtiari Prov.

Chaharmahal Va Bakhtiari Province, with an annual production of over 22,000 tons of trout, stands on the first place in Iran with regard to producing coldwater fish. Shahrekord, Iran. August 17, 2020. IRNA/ Ahmad Riahi Dehkordi.
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Bakhtiari Tribes wedding ceremony

Wedding ceremony is a beautiful custom of Bakhtiari tribes which is held in the open-air in the heart of nature with breathtaking views. Bakhtiari men and women dance in harmony with songs being played by their traditional musical instruments. Traditional Bakhtiari costumes and dress are one of the attractions of these ceremonies with luminous colors. Shahrekord,Iran. August 16, 2020. IRNA/Maryam Almomen.
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Adventure and Nature Tourism in Southwestern Iran

Adventure travel is a type of niche tourism, involving exploration or travel with a certain degree of risk, and which may require special skills and physical exertion, Do Polan is a village in Mashayekh Rural District, Naghan District, Kiar County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province. Iran. June 15, 2020. IRNA/Maryam Almomen.
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Harvesting Damask rose in Southwestern Iran

As the weather gets warm, the fields under Damask rose in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province (Southwestern Iran) are ready for harvest. This year, more than 600 hectares of agricultural land in the province have been planted with roses. Shahrekord, Iran, May 27, IRNA/ Ahmad Riahi.
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Spring time in Mashayekh District; southwestern Iran

Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari's Mashayekh District in springtime has a pristine and wonderful nature that attracts every viewer. Mashayekh Rural District in Naghan District, Kiar County, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran. May 26, 2020. IRNA/Ahmad Riahi Dehkordi.
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Chaharmahal Va Bakhtiari oak jungles

Chaharmahal Va Bakhtiari Province is covered with oak trees, which in the spring, its greenery gives a special beauty to the scenery. In addition to vegetation, these trees play an important role in controlling soil erosion and flooding.Kouhrang County, Shahrekord, Iran. May 20, 2020. IRNA/Ahmad Riahi.
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