Travel to Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari

Chaharmahal Bakhtiari

Travel to Chaharmahl and Bakhtiari is, and can be a summer vacation that rejuvenate your sole, and refresh your attitude towards your daily grind.

In this story we will cover the Province of Chaharmahal, and Bakhtiari, and its tourist attractions area for your next trip. Stay with Sepanja for further details.

Be sure to put this state in your bucket list.

Bakhtiari’s people are one of the oldest tribes living in this territory dating back to preAchaemenid_Empire

The history of the province is tied to that of the Bakhtiari tribe.

It lies in the southwestern part of the country. Its capital is Shahr-e Kord. It is compose of four regions of Laar, Keyar, Meezdej,and Gandomon.

Climate

Hugging the lower slopes of the magnificent, snowcapped Zagros Mountains, and because of its special geographical location Chaharmahal has a mild and refreshing spring and summer, and cold winter.

It makes it an ideal place for summer vacationers.

Winter season in Chaharmahal enjoy a good some of snow which make it a great destination for skiers.

Chaharmahal provice has less than a million populations which makes its natural surroundings very preserved to human pollution.

Sepanja  proudly offers vacation rentals from a flat to apartment, suite, house and villa for your convenience throughout this great state.

We also can provide you the unique experience of staying with local tribes.

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Historical places to visit

The Atabakan Mosque is located in the center of Shahr E Kord, and is a mud house.

Choleshtar Mosque is another place to visit.  It is only six miles away from Shahre E Kord.

Keyan Mosque

This Mosque is 500 years old and offers a view to the architectural mindset of that era.

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The Khan public bath

Is another place that makes your trip more interesting and take you back in time.

The Asad Bakhtiari resident

This Castle is located in the small town of Joonghan and was the main residence of tribal leader.

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Jaameh Chaleshtar Mosque

This Mosque is nine kilometers (six miles) away from  shahre Kord and the layout and the structure is definitely worth the extra miles.

Amir Mafkham Bakhtiari Castle

This building is located to the Southeast of Dazak Village and is Octagon shape structure with a traditional pool house.

This castle had four watch towers due to lack of maintenance only two of the towers has remained.

The interior craftsmanship of this castle attracts large numbers of visitors every year.

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Chaleshtar Castle

Located only 10 kilometers away from Shahr Kord belong to Khoda Raheim Khon Bakhtiari.

This structure use to house the Government body.

Due to time and lack of care it has been ruined except for a small portion of it.

Koohrang Tunnel

The constitution of this Tunnel was dated back to Safavid Dynasty, for channeling the Koorang water streams to Zayandeh Rood.

This project was left in completed, but in the recent years another tunnel was built to serve the same purpose.

With three newly build pathways to hook Karoon River to Zayandehrood River and creating tremendous site seeing opportunities along its way.

Darb Emamzadeh Public Bath

This historical public bath center encompasses a large outdoor lockers room which get connected to bath area via curved water channel.

The main bath area is surrounded by two private rooms for the dignitaries.

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Dehghan Samani Tomb

Samani Tomb is 28 kilometers outside of the city of Shahr Kord and belong to a Sufi scholar that lived among the Bakhtiari Trips.

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Zaman Khan Bridge

Is located 29 kilometers out of the city on the Zayandehrood River.

The bridge has been restored twice, once in Safavid dynasty, and for the second time by Abdoula Ghazvini.

The river offers a great boating area and also wonderful sit-seeing area.

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The church of Mamooreh

This Church was built during Qajar era for Arminian residing in Gandoman.

Shahreh Koord museum

In this museum you will find many artefacts going back to the Stone Age.

Statues made of Clay, Stone, and Bones with different size, shape and dimensions.

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Dareh Eshegh ( love valley) Water fall

With its 100 meters drop located alongside Karoon River and fertile agricultural fields, decorated with pomegranate trees and its breathtaking view attracts large numbers of tourists every year.

Atashkadeh waterfall

This fall is situated 40 kilometers from lordgan city and right above Aatashkadeh village.

It is also called heaven on earth and get visitors from all over.

Park Jangally Prooz

This park is an ideal place for family gathering, and picnic with its sky high trees, and all modern days’ convenience.

Ghare yakhi Chama (snow cave)

The Snow Cave is located near Chelgerd Village and in the deep valley covered with snow accumulations of many years makes it an astonishing place to visit.

Upon entering this beautiful cave you will encounter hanging snow candlestick, fresh melting snow running streams which makes it impossible to hide your smile from this natural beauty.

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Sarab Cave

This amazing cave has two entrance.

At one of this entrance you will see a gushing cold spring water coming out of the earth.

Peer Ghar (old cave)

The Old Cave is located south of the Dah Cheshmeh( Ten Spring ) Village and near Farsam.

With its many water falls, beautiful running spring waters and surrounding mountains has become a magnet for international and domestic travelers.

Manj Cave

Believed to be the birth place of initial human civilization.

In this cave you will observe the many survival tools that permeative human used to make their daily living.

Lake Cheghakhor

In your way from shahr Kord to Ize you will find this vast lake which is home to and breeding ground for many unique species.

With its mild weather Lake Cheghakhor attracts great numbers of tourist to its natural beauties.

It also is a great fishing area as well.

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Gandamon Lake

With its many running spring water, and large agricultural fields and home too many native and migrant birds has become a must visit destination for travelers.

It also home to horse breeding, with horse riding championships ring.

Running natural spring waters of Chahar mahale Bakhtiary:

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Deemeh natural spring water

It is located at Koohrank region, and is a gathering place for the Bakhtiari tribe and tourists.

It has a drinkable water that believed to have medicinal use for treatments of kidney stones, and prevents tooth cavity.

Koohrang spring

This nature beauties start from Zardkoo Mountains with its powerful current and many turn and twists find its way to Lake koohrang and ultimately to Zayandehrood river.

With natural greenery that covers the surrounding area and numerous natural beauties, it has become a great site seeing area for domestic and international tourists.

Barm spring

Is located in the center of Lorgan city and the main source of water for the local agriculture’s.

It also surrounded by many parks and recreation areas.

Molla & Sardab spring

Both with close proximity of each other are located in Ardel city with an amazing weather.

The Environmentally protected zones of Chaharmahal va Bakhtiari:

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 Tang E Sayad

It is a natural habitat for many animals such as Wild Goats, Tigers, cheetahs, Wolf, Fox, Hyenas, Eagles and many other wild animals.

Sabz kooh

The environmentally protected area of Sabz Kooh with semi hummed weather is a natural place for finding Cheetah, Brown Bear, Squirrel,and many other wild birds, and animals.

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Chelgard Ski Resorts

This Ski resorts is located in Chelgard city and is one of best runs with 800 meter long that Zagros Mountains has to offer.

Each year thousands of skiers from all around try these runs.

Hiking Trails

If you are an avid hiker, you do not want to miss out on a 4500 meters height of ZardKooh Trail.

Fishing area

In the east of Zagros Mountains is the Zayande Rood resevoir with great Fishing opportunities.

 

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The wild Flowers Flats

In close proximity of city of Chelgard you can find one of the most astonishing wild flowers fields of your life time.

Native Languages, and dialogues of Charmehal & Bakhtiari’s People

The majority of people speak Lori,and some Turkish, and Farsi.

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Foods

When you travel to this amazing place you must at least try some of these tasty foods that they are famous for.

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