Marivan in Kurdistan province has a variety of souvenirs thanks to its artistic people and natural resources such as mouains and fertile soil. Among the souvenirs of Marivan, we can refer to various foods such as Gezo juice and almonds, and handicrafts such as Kalash, woven shawls, and wicker products. Go to this city in spring to be able to explore the markets of Marivan in pleasa weather. Coinue with Kojaro to learn about the souvenirs of Kurdistan and Marivan.
Gozo juice; Nectar from oak trees
There are many oak trees in Marivan. A sweet substance is produced on these trees, which is called Gezo. Gezo is subjected to a special process and turns io a thick juice. Gozo juice is a great option for breakfast. Halva and dessert can be prepared with these Marivan souvenirs.
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natural honey; The suffering of bees in the mouains
Marivan natural honey is also known as “Sershio”. Many wild flowers and plas grow on the slopes of the mouains of Sershio district; Thanks to these plas, the bees of this region produce organic and high-quality honey. You can buy these honeys with or without wax.
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local pomegranate paste; The special taste of pomegranate
Marivan has become one of the pomegranate producing hubs in Kurdistan due to its pomegranate gardens. Sweet and sour pomegranates are cultivated in the gardens of this city. In Marivan, in addition to buying pomegranates, you can also buy local paste made from these pomegranates, which are completely organic.
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garden products; Various fruits in Marivan
If you ask, what is one of the best souvenirs of Marivan? In response, we must say garden products. Various crops are grown in Marivan. In fact, in this city, you will see various gardens such as walnut garden, almond garden and strawberry garden. Also, Marivan black grapes, known as “black gold of Kurdistan”, are an excelle option for souvenirs.
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Pollen rice; Rice for the western cities of Iran
Pollen rice is usually cultivated in the western cities of Iran such as Marivan. This rice has an almost round appearance and its cultivation is rainfed and flooded. This rice can be eaten in the form of kate.
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weaving; Art for foot protection
In Marivan and most cities of Kurdistan, a type of dye called “Klash” is produced. There are two types of Kalash, male and female. The female type is usually delicate and has a variety of colors. The men’s type usually has high resistance so that men can use it to navigate on difficult paths.
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Rosary A rosary from the heart of nature
Baneh rosary, which is also called “Qazvan rosary”, is one of the souvenirs of Marivan Kurdistan. This rosary is made from the seeds of a tree called Baneh. These rosaries are sold with large, medium and small beads and various colors such as yellow and black. These rosaries can be used for zikr or as a necklace.
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Pistachio; A sweet taste of Marivan
In the mouains of Marivan, there is a tree called “Bane”, whose fruit is called “mouain pistachio”. This wild pistachio is organic and has a sweet taste. The pistachio nut looks like a pistachio nut, but it is a little smaller and dark green in color. This pistachio is consumed raw or roasted. This pistachio is one of the best souvenirs of Marivan due to strengthening the immune system.
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mat weaving; Turning reeds io handicrafts
Wicker products are considered souvenirs of Marivan. In fact, there are reeds around Zarivar Marivan Lake; Native people also use these reeds for mat weaving. Hats, baskets, baskets and pots can be meioned among the handicrafts of mat weaving.
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wood products; Nature at home
Various wooden products are produced in Marivan. In fact, the native people of this city use wood to make products such as wooden dishes such as trays and bowls and decorative items such as statues. Also, Marivan meat beds, which are made of walnut wood, have many fans.
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wool socks; Handmade and warm socks
To buy Marivan souvenirs, woolen socks are considered a great option. Woolen socks are usually hand-woven and are sold in both men’s and women’s styles. These socks are made from wool like Destris wool. You can buy woolen socks with or without legs. These socks usually have traditional designs.
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wave weaving; Woolen and plaid fabrics
Wave weaving artists produce a thin, woolen fabric, which is called a wave, using a wave weaving machine and sheep’s wool. Wave fabric has differe uses; For example, it can be used as a bedspread and curtain. These fabrics are usually produced with checkered designs and colors such as black and red.
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Shawl weaving; The art of creating extraordinary fabrics
In the art of shawl weaving, the artist weaves a woolen cloth called a shawl. Artists usually use the hair of a type of goat called “Morgz” to make shawls. Various products such as hats, ties, gloves, socks and local clothes are produced from shawls. This fabric helps to keep the body cool in summer and warm in wier.
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If you travel to Marivan, which Marivan souvenirs will you buy? We would be happy if you share your thoughts with us and our colleagues.
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Frequely asked questions
What is the best souvenir of Marivan?
Gozo juice, natural honey, local pomegranate paste, Kalash, pollen rice, garden products, rosary beads, Moj Bafi and Shawl Bafi are the best souvenirs of Marivan.
What is the most famous souvenir of Marivan?
The most famous souvenirs of Marivan can be known as Gezo juice and Giweh.
