One of the most ancient city in Iran, is Meshkin Shahr. It is located in the north-west of Iran in Azerbaijan and its distance to Tehran is 839 kilometers. It is the nearest city to the Sabalan high mountain. The weather of this city and the district of Meshkin Shahr is moderate mountainous. It was calling: "Khiav","Orami","Varavi" in the past. The most important places for touring in the district of Meshkin Shahr are as following: - Hot water springs of Moiel , Eelando and Qaynarja located in the suburb of the city. - Water spring of Qotur Suie located 42 kilometers to Meshkin shahr. - Old Castle of Meshkin Shahr. - Qahqaheh castle located 80 kilometers to Meshkin Shahr. - Deev castle located in kavij. - Petrograph of Shapour Sasani in Meshkin Shahr. - Tomb of Sheykh Haydar in Meshkin Shahr. - Imamzadeh Seyyed Soleyman. - khiavonline in north of meshkin shahr.
Sabalan
Located in the extreme north west of Iran, this is the country's third-highest peak. At 4,821 metres it is taller than Mount Blanc in the Alps. The mountain offers many attractions throughout the year. On the slopes of the mountain the mineral water from springs attracts large amounts of tourists each year, many have faith in healing properties believed to be in the springs. The nomadic people of the area live in small villages, with their round "Yurt" tents appealing to tourism. Savalan is a volcanic peak, and at 3,600 metres you can see gigantic 'sculptures' which are eroded volcanic stone outcrops which resemble animals, birds and insects.
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Shabil Hot springs
This spring at 27 km and a few kilometers Lahrvd Qotursui and foot spa is located on a hill. Water temperature in spring represented 48 degrees Celsius. Appearance of clear water, a little tart, a colorless and has a bit smelly. This spring water, mineral water in a row bicarbonate Sdyk acid or bicarbonate is located. Due to a lot of carbonic acid, water for the treatment of movement disorders, neurological (foot Pain and back pain treatment) is used.
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Shirvan valley habitat Meshkinshahr
Shirvan valley, "20-kilometer reef that is located in South East Meshginshahr. The height of 2200 meters above sea level and its area is estimated at 75 square kilometers. Habitat "CD Shirvan valley", as Vhvsh Permanent Location: All Vbz, pig, fox, wolf, ram and ewe Armenian, rabbits, Quebec, Quebec Dari , dove, dove, and has a number of migratory birds.
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