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Ahvaz (Persian: اهواز; [ʔæhˈvɒːz] ⓘ) is a city in the Central District of Ahvaz County, Khuzestan province, Iran. It serves as capital of the province, the county, and the district. [4] It is home to Persians , Arabs , Bakhtiaris , Dezfulis, Shushtaris, and others. [5]
Ahvāz, city, capital of Khūzestān province, southwestern Iran. Ahvāz is situated on both banks of the Kārūn River where it crosses a low range of sandstone hills. The town has been identified with Achaemenid Tareiana, a river crossing on the royal road connecting Susa, Persepolis, and Pasargadae.
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Oct 4, 2023 · Ahvaz is one of the major cities of Khuzestan province. Due to the presence of the Karun River and its lively and vibrant nights, the city has become an attractive destination for tourists. In Ahvaz, various ethnic groups live peacefully alongside each other.
Uncover the fascinating blend of history and nature in Ahvaz, Iran. Explore the ruins of Susa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and cruise along the majestic Karun River. Discover the rich Persian cultural heritage and vibrant life of this southwestern metropolis.
Ahvaz ( Persian: اهواز, also Romanized as Ahwaz) is a city in Khuzestan Province in southwestern Iran . Understand. edit. Ahvaz sits on the banks of the Karoun River, which splits the city into two large districts. The western half is mostly housing with some government departments. The eastern half is both residential and industrial.
The White Bridge (Iran) – Things to Do in Ahvaz. Make sure to pay a visit to one of Ahvaz’s iconic symbols and Iran’s first suspension bridge: the White Bridge. This Ahvaz attraction is one of Middle East’s largest suspension bridges with a 500-meter length.
Ahvaz is a large, industrial and diverse city in southwest Iran, with a hot and humid climate. It is the center of Mandaean religion and the transit way to Iraq and the Persian Gulf ports.
