Mahabad
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German tourist warmly welcomed in northwestern Iranian village
Mahabad, IRNA – Residents of the northwestern Iranian village of Zegdraw have been hosting a tourist from Germany for over three weeks, helping her to feel at home.
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Dam fishing in northwestern Iran
Fishermen in Iran's northwestern province of West Azarbaijan have laid their nets to catch fish in the lake behind Mahabad Dam as the fishing season starts at the end of autumn. Mahabad Dam is an embankment dam on the Mahabad River near the city of Mahabad, West Azerbaijan province. (IRNA photos/ December 8, 2023/ Abdollah Rahmani)
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Transportation of industrial apples in Iran’s Mahabad
Mahabad, located in West Azarbaijan province in northwestern Iran, is recognized as a significant hub for apple production in the country. With an impressive capacity to harvest 170,000 tons of apples annually, the region plays a crucial role in the nation’s fruit industry. Each year, farmers gather between 20,000 to 30,000 tons of second-grade apples. These apples are then transported to factories where they are processed into juice and concentrate. (IRNA photos/Abdollah Rahmani)