Salt Cave The longest Salt cave with a length of six thousand and five hundred meters is located in the western part of Qeshm Island. The salt cave of Qeshm was registered as one of the geosystems of UNESCO Global Geoparks as well as a National Natural Heritage Site in 2011.Read More
Stars Valley Stars Valley was created as the result of the erosion of soil and stones by wind and rain. The two-million-year-old Stars Valley is located on the west of the village of Berkeh Khalaf, 5 kilometers from the southern coast of the Qeshm Island. The Stars Valley is one of the most beautiful masterpieces of nature in Qeshm Island.Read More
Castle of the Portuguese One of the tourist attractions of Qeshm Island is the Castle of the Portuguese which was built in 1507 on the northern side of Qeshm Island by a Portuguese sailor called Afonso de Albuquerque. By constructing several castles in Iran’s southern ports and islands, the Portuguese acquired full authority over southern Iran, and thus gained control over the marine commercial road between India and Europe, and their...Read More
Water Museum Water Museum displays the tool, techniques used for the past 4000 years in Iran in creating underground waterways (called Qanats) and connecting them to the city and field locations for agricultural and other uses. Before the Romans built their aqueducts, Iranians had built an extensive system of underground qanats (aqueduct). A lot of these systems are still functioning today.Read More
Zein-o-Din Caravanserai The Zein-o-Din Caravanserai is located in Zein-o-din, Yazd, Iran. The caravanserai dates to the 16th century and is situated on the ancient Silk Road. It is one of 999 such inns that were built during the reign of Shah Abbas I to provide facilities to travelers. Of these, Zein-o-din is one of two caravanserais built with circular towers.Read More
