Damavand is one of the most historic cities in the Alborz range, whose name is tied to the name of the highest peak in Iran. With its cool weather, mouainous nature, and breathtaking views, this region is a popular destination for those ierested in nature tourism and mouain climbing. A city with a pleasa climate in Tehran province, which has been selected as a model tourism area. The sights of Damavand include many natural and historical attractions. If you wa to learn more about the most importa sights of Damavand and its tourism capacities, the rest of this article is for you.
The best sights of Damavand
Lar region is known as one of the tourist attractions of Damavand, which is bounded from the north by Noor Mouains of Mazandaran, from the east and northeast by Damavand Mouain, from the southeast by Ira, and from the south by Afjeh and Lavasan. The size of Lar area reaches about 73,500 hectares, which was renamed as a protected area in 1361.

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Tange Lar snow waterfall
Barf Tenge Lar waterfall is one of the beautiful waterfalls and scenic spots of Damavand, which is located in the east of Lar region of Damavand. Two kilometers east of Lar, there is a beautiful waterfall called Barf Tenge Lar, which is one of the pristine places in the region to spend time. Dasht Lar is located at the foothills of Damavand peak and is located in Lavasanat section of the coury.

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The slopes of Damavand mouain
One of the most popular tourist attractions in Damavand is the beautiful Damavand mouain range, which can be accessed on the Haraz road after Abali. After passing Ab Ali, eer the erance of the Pleur route and cross the Lar plain, then you will be faced with a beautiful view of the majestic Damavand mouain, which is a symbol of resistance in the memory of many of us. This area, with its beautiful landscape and pleasa weather, is one of the best suggestions for spending a one or two-day weekend vacation.

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Jangalak waterfall is located seven kilometers east of Damavand city in Ruhafza neighborhood in Grubar valley. The height of Jangelak waterfall is 35 meters, which is 2,320 meters above sea level. To access the Jangalek waterfall, you can reach Teng Rudbar from the east of Damavand and then access the Jangalek waterfall. The presence of juniper and walnut trees in the region has caused a pleasa climate in the region.

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Grubar Valley itself is one of Damavand’s sights, which, apart from Jangalek waterfall, has two other waterfalls named “Aine Rood Farah-efaza Waterfall” and “Groubar Waterfall”.
Mosha is the name of one of the villages in the ceral part of Damavand city, which has a very good climate. Dasht Masha is one of Damavand’s tourist attractions. Dasht Masha is located 6 kilometers northwest of Damavand, adjace to Hazar road. This plain is located in a valley named Mesha at an altitude of 2,250 meters and Abali ski resort is located near this beautiful plain.

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Siah Sang spring is a beautiful spring in Masha village, around this spring there are many industrial and medicinal plas such as barberry, nastern, anemone, yarrow and borage and many other plas. Unfortunately, in rece years, due to the construction of the Mesha tunnel and the change in the direction of the flowing water, the water of this spring has become cloudy and the beauty of the area has decreased.
Cheshme Ala is located in the northwestern heights of Damavand among the irrigation valleys that are located along the west to east, which is known as one of the importa and vital springs of Damavand. This spring is one of Damavand’s most famous springs, which has very pleasa water and has given the region a special purity.

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Tiz Ab spring and waterfall is a spring full of water five kilometers north of Damavand, which is located in a neighborhood called Dasht Mazar. The water of this spring is hot and has many healing properties. Many local people use the water of this area to treat skin and digestive diseases. The main reason for naming this spring as “Tiz Ab” is the sharp and sour taste of this spring’s water. To access this spring, you need to use special climbing equipme and it is dangerous to go to this area without equipme.

Tar Lake is located 30 kilometers east of Damavand and is one of the fresh water lakes in the region. The location of Tar Lake is such that there are natural attractions on each side of it, and if you go to this area to spend your free time, you can also visit the natural attractions near the lake. This beautiful lake is located at an altitude of 2,900 km above sea level, and its longest length is 3.1 km. The average width of the lake is 400 meters and the water level of the lake varies in differe seasons.

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There is no special vegetation around the area and the reason for this is the weather problems that have affected the area in rece years. In the past, this area was covered with thyme. Tar lake is suitable for swimming, boating and fishing.
Hoyer Lake is located 500 meters from Tar Lake in the middle of the Qara Dagh mouain range and is considered one of Damavand’s attractions next to Tar Lake. The length of Hoyer Lake is 900 meters and its width is about 150 meters, which changes in differe seasons. The water that flows io Hoyer and Tar lakes originates from the springs of Qara Dagh, Siah Chal and Shahneshin mouains in the north.

The fouain of the mill
Cheshme Deo Asiyab is located on the Damavand-Heraz road, on the Pulor side road towards the Lar dam lake. This beautiful spring is located in the northern heights of Lar Plain and has a diameter of 20 meters and a depth of two meters. There is a lot of sulfur in the water of this lake, and this has caused the lake water to become salty and have an unpleasa smell. The beautiful nature of this area attracts every tourist, and if you plan to spend the weekend in a special and beautiful area, Cheshme Diu Asiyab is the same area.

In response to the question of where to go on a trip to Damavand, we suggest Ghar Rud Afshan. Afshan River Cave is one of the most special tourist attractions in Damavand, which is located at an altitude of 1,945 meters above sea level. The opening of this cave is 20 meters and its length is 29 meters, stalactite and stalagmite columns stand out along the corridors of this cave.

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Rood Afshan Cave is located in Rood Afshan village in Damavand city and is a short distance from Damavand city. Afshan River Cave was formed during the Cretaceous geological period and is one of the importa areas from the poi of view of geologists. The walking path of this cave is difficult and difficult, and to reach the mouth of the cave, special climbing equipme must be used. The length of the path is 800 meters, and to go inside the cave, you must bring lighting equipme. If you are io mouaineering and going on vacation with difficulty and exciteme, Ghar Rood Afshan is a very good suggestion.
Bornik cave is one of the special caves and places of ierest in Damavand city, located on the road from Damavand to Firouzkoh in Harande village. To reach Burik Cave, you have to walk for two hours from Harande village to the cave. The inside of Burik Cave has a very pleasa and cool air, and many professional climbers choose Burik Cave as one of their tourist destinations in the summer season.

Grubar waterfall is located in Ruhfaza neighborhood of Damavand and has a height of 20 meters. The vegetation of this area is very diverse and this has made the climate of this area very pleasa and cool. The trees in this area are usually very old and the diameter of the plane trees in this area reaches 14 meters.

Spectacular villages around Damavand
Mesha village is located in Rodhen section and on the way to Haraz road, and due to its convenie access and cool weather, it is considered one of the famous places in Damavand. The village is known for its extensive gardens, seasonal river and mouain views. The presence of summer villas and the proximity to hiking trails have made Masha a suitable option for short-term trips.

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Jaban is one of the old villages of Damavand, which is located on the southern slopes of Alborz and near Firuzkoh road. Due to its location on the Tehran-North route and having ancie monumes such as historical hills, this village is very importa in terms of culture and tourism. The nature around Jaban includes plains and moderate heights, and it takes on a green appearance in spring and summer.
Absard is one of the most well-known areas of Damavand city, which, in addition to the permane residence of people in this area, is also known as a tourist destination. This area has attracted the atteion of tourists due to its cool weather, fruit gardens and proximity to Mou Damavand. The presence of service ceers and convenie road access has made Absard one of the most frequeed places around Damavand and Tehran.

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Sightseeing places in Damavand in spring
Spring in Damavand is one of the best times for nature tourism and excursions in this mouainous region, with the melting of snow, green slopes and mild weather. The following can be meioned among Damavand’s sights in spring:
- The slopes of Damavand mouain
- Bornik Cave
- Masha village
- The fouain of the mill
- tar lake

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Sightseeing places in Damavand in summer
Damavand summer with cooler weather than Tehran is a popular destination to escape from the heat and enjoy the mouain nature. The following can be meioned among the places of ierest in Damavand in summer:
- The slopes of Damavand mouain
- Afshan river cave
- Jaban village
- Dasht Masha
- Hoyer Lake

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Sightseeing places in Damavand in autumn
Autumn in Damavand, with its warm and foggy colors, gives a poetic and calm effect to the nature of the region and is very suitable for photography and short trips. Among the sights of Damavand in autumn, the following can be meioned:
- The slopes of Damavand mouain
- Tange Lar snow waterfall
- Jungle waterfall
- sharp water spring
- Afshan river cave

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Sightseeing places in Damavand in wier
The wier of Damavand, with its snowy landscapes and cold weather, shows a differe and magnifice face of this region and is a popular destination for wier nature lovers. Among the tourist attractions of Damavand in wier, the following can be meioned:
- Abali ski resort
- The slopes of Damavand mouain
- Bornik Cave
- Cold village
- Afshan river cave

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If you wa to get to know more about the special nature and unique attractions of Damavand, we suggest you take a look at the list of Damavand attractions in Kajaro. This list will iroduce you to the most importa sights of Damavand and help you plan a purposeful and enjoyable trip.





