Destination

Ardebil

Ardabil is a city with a long history located in the northwest of Iran. This city has always attracted many tourists with its historical, natural and cultural attractions. Throughout history, this city has hosted various civilizations and played an important role in the historical events of Iran. Ardabil people are very warm and hospitable. and these people are very strict with their customs. Ardabil has a cold and mountainous climate. Cold and snowy winters and mild summers are the characteristics of this city’s climate. The best time to travel to Ardabil is spring and summer when the weather is milder and you can enjoy the attractions of this city.

Population

1,270,420 (2017)

Area

17,850 km2

Location

Northwest of Iran

Elevation

1320 m

Climate

Cold and mountainous

Avg Annual Temperature

25.0 °C. (July, Warmest)

5.0 °C. (January ,Coldest)

Ardebil Top Attractions

The mausoleum of Sheikh Safiuddin Ardabili is one of the most beautiful historical and religious buildings in Iran. This magnificent complex is known as the tomb of the ancestor of the Safavid dynasty. This mausoleum is a very complex complex that includes various parts such as: shrine, mosque, school, library, etc. The architecture of this building is a unique example of Iranian art and architecture. Beautiful tiling, delicate plastering, elaborate calligraphy have turned this building into an art museum.

Haft Cheshme Bridge is one of the most beautiful and historical bridges in Iran, located in Ardabil city. This bridge with seven brick openings and beautiful arches is a symbol of authentic Iranian architecture. The materials used in the construction of this bridge are stone and brick, and they are connected with plaster mortar. The best time to visit this bridge is spring and summer, when the scenery around it is very beautiful and enjoyable.

Hir glass suspension bridge is another tourist attraction of Ardabil. This bridge holds the record of the longest glass suspension bridge. Very resistant glass is used in the construction of this bridge so that the safety of visitors is completely safe. All stages of design and construction of this bridge have been done by Iranian engineers. From this bridge, you can see beautiful views of Sar Sabz valley and fruit gardens. Walking on this bridge is an exciting and enjoyable experience.

Shorene Lake is not only an important tourist attraction but also a valuable natural habitat. In addition to tourism, this lake has high environmental importance. This lake is the habitat of all kinds of migratory and native birds and also due to the diverse vegetation around this lake, this area is considered as a wildlife sanctuary. Gazebos, green space, walking track, coffee shops and restaurants and …has provided a very pleasant atmosphere.

Ardebil popular hotels

Laleh Hotel Chabahar

Ferdows Hotel Chabahar

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Ardebil Souvenirs and Handicrafts

Sablan honey

Sablan honey is one of the most famous and high quality honeys in Iran. This honey is traditionally prepared and has natural quality as well as many healing properties and is still considered one of the souvenirs of Ardabil.

Baklava

Baklava is another souvenir of this city. Although it is very similar to other baqawa, it is different in terms of the raw materials used and the preparation of paste and syrup. Milk, eggs, walnuts and pistachios are used in Ardabil baklava and it has a unique taste and texture..

Black halva

Ardabil black halva is one of the traditional and authentic sweets and souvenirs of this city. This halva with its black color has a very special and unique taste and is not only a delicious dessert but also a symbol of the authenticity and antiquity of Iranian cooking.

Jajim Bafi

Jajim Bafi is one of the valuable handicrafts of Ardabil. This beautiful art also shows the cultural identity of the people. Jajim threads are made from natural wool. Jajim is woven in different dimensions and is used as a table, bedspread, rug, etc.

Ardebil Traditional Foods

fruit juice

Ardabil fruit soup is one of the traditional and popular dishes of this city. This soup is prepared from beans and dried fruits and is also cooked in ceremonies and celebrations. The use of dry fruits makes the taste of this soup very delicious and hearty and it is usually served with curd and hot mint.

Basterma pilaf

Basterma Plou is one of the traditional and delicious dishes of Ardabil province. Basterma is a kind of dried and seasoned meat, and its different cooking method has a unique taste, and usually this dish is a combination of rice and chicken or duck meat..

buttermilk soup

This delicious and nutritious soup is rooted in the history and culture of this region. This soup is prepared from local buttermilk, fresh mint, hot onion and curd, beans, etc.

Khashil

Khashil is one of the most popular dishes. This food has high nutritional properties. Khashil is very nutritious and delicious and suitable for the cold season of the year and it is prepared from wheat semolina, cinnamon, milk....

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Why Ardebil?

Ardebil in a Glance

Ardebil Top Attractions

Tomb of Sheikh Safiuddin Ardabili

Haft Cheshme bridge

Hir suspension bridge

Salt lake

Ardebil popular hotels