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Iran

Sīrjān / Saffron-scented adventures await

MeowScore 😼80/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😻
🚗 Traffic density 😸
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😼
🌳 Parks and greenery 😼
👮‍♂️ Safety 😻

Best month

march

Blossoming of almond trees is a sight to see!

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january

Witness the beautiful snow peaks of Zagros Mountains!

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february

Experience the famous Pistachio festival

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march

Enjoy the blossoming of almond trees in surrounding villages

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april

Explore the vibrant Qanats system and underground water channels

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may

Visit the spectacular Amirabad Village and waterfall

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june

Get lost in the dazzling Lut Desert

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july

Attend the joyful Silkworm festival

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august

Enjoy agricultural products in rural markets

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september

Visit the stunning Caravanserai Shah Abbasi

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october

Take part in the rich history of Sirjan at Jameh Mosque

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november

Buy exquisite jujube fruit at local bazaar

🎶
december

Dance under the stars in rural evening concerts

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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As a visiting cat, I found the shopping situation in Sirjan to be average. Prices are reasonable, but not particularly cheap or expensive.

Haggling is common in markets, so try to negotiate for a better price. Also, look for local handicrafts and souvenirs for unique and affordable gifts.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

Persepolis and Salt Lake attractions

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

Persepolis and Salt Lake attractions

Short stay to see the main tourist sites.

Tipping

0-5%

No specific tipping culture observed.

Tipping

0-5%

No specific tipping culture observed.

Cash payment is preferred but credit cards are accepted in some restaurants. Splitting the bill is common among locals.

internet situation

meh Speed

Limited bandwidth

good Availability

Most areas covered

great Cellular

Strong network signal

Electric socket type C

Common in Europe, South America, and Asia. Non-grounded, 2-pin plug, accepts Type C & Type E&F (non-grounded variant).

IRR

1 IRR =
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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

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LGBTQ hostile

Legal persecution

A city of cat-friendly sights and smells, complete with scratchable sandstone buildings and tempting market stalls.

But beware the heat, and don't let the occasional sleeping dog catch you unawares.

Things to do

The mainstream

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Shadi House
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Sirjan Lalejin Pottery Village
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Sirjan Salt Lake
📿
Shah Nematollah Vali Shrine
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Sirjan Jameh Mosque

The mainstream

🎨
Shadi House

A traditional Iranian house turned museum, displaying the rich history and culture of the region through its architecture, artifacts, and collections. A claw-some spot for art-loving cats.

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Sirjan Lalejin Pottery Village

An enchanting village famous for its beautiful pottery and ceramic artworks. Meow-nificent for cats who love to appreciate local art and crafts.

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🐾
Sirjan Salt Lake

A unique and mesmerizing salt desert that offers a one-of-a-kind experience, with its white sand dunes and crystal-clear blue sky. Purr-fect for an adventurous cat!

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📿
Shah Nematollah Vali Shrine

A significant pilgrimage site featuring a grand mausoleum, a mosque, and a beautiful garden. A purr-fect spot for cats who want to reflect and contemplate.

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Sirjan Jameh Mosque

A stunning mosque that dates back to the Seljuk era, featuring beautiful tiles, arches, and traditional Persian architecture. Meow-velous!

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Off the beaten path

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Jameh Mosque of Sirjan
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Sirjan Salt Lake
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Kazeroon Canyon
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Shah Abbasi Caravanserai
🌼
Golshan Garden

Off the beaten path

🕌
Jameh Mosque of Sirjan

A striking mosque with stunning tile work and intricate designs, a true hidden treasure. Cats can appreciate the grandeur of the building from afar, or hide in the corners to ambush any unsuspecting mice. 🐭

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🦩
Sirjan Salt Lake

A gleaming white salt and lime lake with scattered flamingos and stunning sunsets. The salty ground makes for an interesting texture under cats' paws, and the vastness of the lake provides an overwhelming sense of freedom. 🌅

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Kazeroon Canyon

Meandering through an impressive gorge, the canyon offers breathtaking views and challenging hikes. It's also home to wild mountain goats and foxes, quite intriguing for curious cats. 🐾

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🏺
Shah Abbasi Caravanserai

A historical inn and trading post used by Silk Road merchants. Dogs may have once stayed here, but now cats can explore the ancient architecture and imagine the bustling market of the past. 🐾

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🌼
Golshan Garden

A beautifully manicured garden with vibrant flowers and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for cats who love to nap in the sun. 🌸

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

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LGBTQ hostile

Legal persecution

Mindful meoweler tips

Sirjan's Handicrafts

Visit Sirjan's bazaar to find unique handicrafts such as glazed ceramics and traditional rugs. Don't miss the chance to bring a special souvenir to your human!

Taste Local Food

Try traditional dishes such as Fesenjan (chicken in pomegranate sauce) and Ash-e-Sholi (vegetable soup) at local restaurants. Your cat taste buds will enjoy the new flavors!

Sirjan's Salt Mounds

Take a day trip to Sirjan's salt mounds, 60 km west of the city. These geometric mounds of salt are impressive and worth a visit. Make sure to take pawsome pics for your Instagram!

Sirjan's Cisterns

Explore Sirjan's ancient underground cisterns built during the Sassanian Empire. These historical sites are a true example of the ancient water management system and will give you a glimpse into the past.

Sirjan's Carpet Weavers

Visit traditional workshops in Sirjan where handmade carpets are woven. Learn about the process and techniques of carpet-making from local experts. Don't forget to take a cat nap on the soft carpets!

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