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Ilam
Surrounded by mountains and forest heights, Ilam has a moderate and pleasant weather. Ilam city which is located next to Iraq is one of the developed cities of western Iran. Ilami people speak Kurdish and have their own local clothes. The nature of Ilam is a unique one with different waterfalls and beautiful green landscapes. Some of the important attractions of Ilam are:
Taq-e Shirin-o Farhad
Pour Ashraf Castle
Sam Castle
Gachan Waterfall
Char-Taghi Fire Temple
The Ancient City of Madakto
Taq-e Shirin and Farhad
Sasanid Bridge
Taq-e Shirin-o Farhad
Taq-e Shirin-o Farhad which dates back to Sasanid era is located 39 km away from Ilam city. The base of the structure is consisted of a stone-vault with a square plan. Taq-e Shirin-o Farhad which absorbs many tourists every year is reminiscent of Iranian historical fictions.
Char Taqi Fire Temple
Char Taghi fire temple is another historical monument which stands about 200 km away from Ilam city. The whole structure is made of stone and plaster and dates back to Sasanid dynasty.
Ilam