Sights of Langrod; Attractions and places to see + photo and address

Langrod is one of the beautiful and green tourist cities of Gilan province. Langrod is located on a green plain near the Caspian Sea. Relying on its rich history and pristine nature, this small city offers unforgettable experiences for travel enthusiasts and has a treasure of tourist attractions in its heart. From the tranquility of the Caspian Sea coast to the historical and cultural wonders, Langrod is an ideal destination to escape the hustle and bustle and explore the unknown. In this article, join us to introduce the sights of Langrod and take a trip to one of the most beautiful northern cities of the country.

Kiakalaye Wetland is one of the richest wetlands in Gilan province and one of the must-see places in Langrod, because its vital species are very diverse. This wetland had a large area in the past, but due to being turned into a landfill, it has an area of ​​less than 100 hectares these days. In the past, many migratory birds used to fly to this wetland during the winter season. The current projects of the municipality, such as the creation of a ring road, the construction of a motorcycle track, etc., have threatened the life of this wetland.

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The prohibited hunting area of ​​Chaf wetland is located near the northeast of Langrod. This wetland with an area of ​​about 800 hectares is located at an altitude of minus 25 meters above the sea level.

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Laila Kouh is one of the summer and green tourism areas of the northern region of Iran. Lilakoh is located in the southwest of Langrod, which is known as the hookah center of Gilan province due to its many hookah shops, the most famous of which is the Dishalmeh coffee house. This area, which is located among the heights and the forest, is one of the most popular sights in Langrod for nature lovers.

Photographer: Majid Abdoli / wikiloc.com

The peak of Ata Koh, with a height of about 700 meters above sea level, overlooks Langrud and Lahijan. There are radio, television and telecommunications masts on Atakouh peak, which is why the people of the region call this peak “mast”. To reach this peak, you have to pass through the gardens and the forest.

Photographer: Mani Namachian / Google Map

Nagin Sabz Peak or Bam Kumle is one of the unspoiled and little-known areas of Langrod, which is located among its green heights. Komleh lake or natural pool also consists of three separate reservoirs in these heights. The largest of these reservoirs is about 400 meters wide and one kilometer long. Around this lake, recreational and comfort facilities such as boating and restaurants are provided for tourists. This lake is also the habitat of migratory birds and is considered one of Langrod’s sights throughout the year.

Photographer: Mustafa Samadi / Google Map

The villages of Parshkoh, Belwardkan, Dioshel, Abchalki, Tepe, Liseroud, Chaf, Khalkyasar, Salkoye, Siah Manse, Salush, Fatideh, Kushalshah, Galeshkalam, Gol Sefid and Pano are among the green areas and tourist attractions of Langrod. The people of these villages are mainly engaged in working in paddy fields and harvesting from orchards and citrus fruits. There are green and attractive attractions such as marshes, foothills and forests in these villages, which many nature lovers travel to these areas. Some of these villages have presented great celebrities and martyrs to the society.

Photographer: Mahdi AZ / Google Map

Shalman River originates from Natashkoh mountains. This river is relatively full of water, and in the past, the livelihood of the locals came from fishing in this river, and due to its beautiful nature, it is considered one of the most popular sightseeing places in Langrud.

Photographer: faezesmaeli / wikiloc.com

Various types of regional products and products, domestic and foreign goods are sold in the weekly market of Langrod. Langrod market is one of the first-class markets of Gilan province, which attracts the itinerant sellers of the province.

Photographer: MP / Google Map

Agha Seyed Hossein Mosque belongs to one of the rulers of Kiai, which is located in the north of the market of Langrod. This building includes the shrine room and side porch. The tiling of the walls and porch of the mosque dates back to the Timurid, Safavid and Qajar periods. On the doors of the mosque, which are old, there are inscriptions with Quranic verses. On the walls of the porch, there are paintings of the Karbala incident. On the border above the wall, plastered poems from Mohtashem Kashani’s elegy are written.

Photographer: Peyman Yazdani / Google Map

Tomb of the 12 Imams is the tomb of 12 Sadats of Kiai, who are also known as Sadat Mulati. In the genealogy available in this tomb, the names of all these 12 people are mentioned.

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Manjem Bashi’s house is considered to be one of the historical and outstanding architectural works of the Qajar era in Langrod. Manjem Bashi’s family became famous in Gilan at the same time as Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar came to power. This house probably belongs to one of the descendants of this family named Mirza Musa Manjem Bashi, who defeated the Russian army in the village of Pilleh Darban in Rasht.

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Manjem Bashi’s historical house included interior, exterior, private house, mosque, bathroom, etc. The main entrance of the external building, which is known as “Moonlight”, has a crescent-shaped entrance gate with simple plasterwork. The upper floor of the house also consists of a reception hall and three rooms. This house is built in a traditional way with wood and clay. This historical building has been registered in the list of national works of Iran.

The clay bridge of Langrod, which is known by the local name “Khashte Purd”, is located in the center of the city and on the Sefid Rood river. This historical bridge, which is one of the most attractive sights of Langrod for tourists, is built of brick and clay. This bridge is the most famous historical monument and symbol of Langrod city. Some natives attribute the construction of this bridge to the reign of Timurids and Ilkhanids, although there is no valid proof of it. But in the book “Dar al-Marz” of Gilan Province, written by Rabino, its construction is considered to be related to the Safavid era. The bridge consists of a middle surface and two sloping side parts.

Photographer: Hosseini Mansoure / Google Map

Chaf and Chamkhale beaches have been used and paid attention to by tourists for a long time, and after Anzali, it is considered the second tourist hub and active beach in the Gilan region. Chaf sandy beach and Chamkhale Big River is one of the old and beautiful beaches of the region, which many tourists visit every year, and it is one of Langrod’s recreational places.

Photographer: Iman Ansari / Google Map

Mahi Meshu waterfall is one of the tourist attractions of Langrod. The fact that the fish do not pass to the top of the waterfall has made it known as “Mahishu fish”. The height of this waterfall is about 10 meters and its pool is two meters deep. The red stones of the pond and the cave next to the waterfall are also among its other attractions.

Photographer: Sadegh Jafarpour / wikiloc.com

Dizban Castle is located on the road from Lahijan to Langrod, which was once a shelter for bandits. Since it was considered the place of thieves, it was called “Dizban” or “Dazdban”; But some have stated that Diz literally means “Dez” and “Fortress”, which in fact was Dezhban; Because in fact, it was the residence of the guards of the kings of Lahijan. Because the stones of the mountain on which Dezdban Castle is built are building stones. Unfortunately, this castle was damaged and almost destroyed.

Kharma Forest Park is one of the recreational places in Langrod, which has a mountain and river view and is the habitat of various tree species such as Alder, Lark, and Angeli. This forest park has provided a suitable environment for tourists.

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Langrod with its unique attractions is an ideal option for tourists who choose Gilan province as their travel destination. Visit the complete list of places to see in Langrod in Kojaro right now and plan your trip. This list will help you to better know the sights of Langrod and choose the right options to visit.