Local Customs and Regulations:
(1) Clothing: Ladies (except pre-school children) are required to wear a headscarf (including during flights on Iran Air). Wear long-sleeved, loose-fitting, opaque jackets or trench coats. Long dark colored trench coats must be worn for formal occasions and legs and ankles must not be exposed. Men are not allowed to go out in tank tops or shorts.
(2) Diet: Do not drink alcohol and do not eat pork and dog meat. During Ramadan, even non-Muslims are allowed to refrain from eating, drinking or smoking in public ****ing places during the day (before sunrise to after sunset).
(3) Gambling and prostitution are not allowed in Iran, and women are not allowed to engage in song and dance. Those who steal the property of others America will be punished according to Islamic law. Those who commit armed robbery and rape will be sentenced to death. There shall be no fraud of any kind in the buying and selling of goods.
(4) Men should not initiate a handshake with an Iranian woman, and women generally do not initiate a handshake with an Iranian man; if a lady initiates a handshake, the man should respond politely.
Iranian Don I don't like close physical contact with foreigners, so don't. Don't carry a weapon with Iranians (for example, when taking pictures). Don Don't touch children. Put your hands over your head. You can Don't give thumbs up when you are of normal weight. It is impolite to point your index finger at someone while talking. Iranians hate loud noises. Use your right hand when accepting items, as the left hand is considered unclean. Iranians are very hygienic and spitting and throwing debris is even more rare. The odor of eating garlic or exhaling gas is offensive and is considered a sign of lack of cultivation.
(6) Men and women should be separated in public **** transportation. Women should sit in the back of public **** cars. And the cars in the ladies' subway. Men are not allowed, but women can take men US cars. You can take a taxi and mix.
Other notes:
Price and supply:
(1) Iran's market is relatively well-stocked, the price is generally higher than the domestic, such as beef and mutton, about 50 yuan per kilogram;
(2) the exchange rate of the local currency and the U.S. dollar for 1 U.S. dollar 9100 rials. In addition, Visa, Master and other credit cards and traveler's U.S. checks cannot be used in Iran.
Transportation and travel:
(1)Iran's eastern and inland continental subtropical steppe and desert climate, hot and cold changes, dry and hot in summer, cold and windy in winter; western mountainous areas of the subtropical Mediterranean climate, the average annual rainfall of more than 500mm; the eastern desert areas of 100mm or so; the Caspian Sea region, the climate is mild and humid, the average annual rainfall of more than 1,000mm. The central plateau has an average rainfall of less than 100 millimeters.
The capital, Tehran (meaning warm slope in Persian), is surrounded by mountains on three sides. Winters are not too cold and rarely windy. Summer temperatures range from a low of minus 4 degrees to a high of 42 degrees. Due to the large number of motor vehicles and their poor condition, the air is heavily polluted, making it the most polluted region in the world.
(2) Tehran, Iran has more than 3 million motor vehicles and heavy traffic. It is common not to follow traffic rules and to fight for the road. There are many traffic accidents, so you should pay special attention to safety when walking on the streets.
(3)The main cities are easily accessible, except for airplanes, road traffic is the main mode of transportation, and the railroad industry is not well developed. Airplanes are old, cars are similar to domestic long-distance buses, and station wagons are not as comfortable as domestic ones. Domestic direct and indirect routes: Beijing-Tehran, Tehran-Qatar-Beijing, Tehran-Dubai-Beijing, Tehran-Dubai-Shanghai, Tehran-Dubai-Thailand-Hong Kong-Beijing. In the near future, China Southern Airlines will launch round-trip flights from Beijing to Urumqi to Tehran.
(4) The main tourist cities are Tehran, Isfahan, Shiraz and Mashhad.
(5) There are three Chinese restaurants in Tehran: China, Golden Dragon and Golden Lion.
(6) Due to the geographical characteristics of Iran, there is a big difference in temperature throughout the year, so for foreign tourists, the peak season depends on the choice of place to visit. Generally in the Persian Gulf coast, winter is the peak season, and the Caspian Sea coast is good in summer and fall. Summer is good in the east and west, and the best seasons in the central southeast and southwest are spring and fall. However, Iranian New Year and other large festivals is the peak season for domestic tourism in Iran, should try to avoid,
(7) Iranian tourist attractions are scattered, the journey spends much more time than the tour time; Iran's tourism hardware and software level in general; Iranian tourism companies only provide English tour guides, do not provide Chinese tour guides; according to the current development of the Iranian tourism industry is not balanced, try to consider a few Iranian tourist centers city. Avoid traveling to border provinces or remote areas.
(8) Iran does not allow taking photos or videos in non-tourist areas, otherwise it will bring great trouble.
2. Major tourist cities in Iran
Tehran.
The capital of Iran, Tehran, the capital of Tehran Province, with a total population of 8,429,807, is the largest city in Iran and one of the largest cities in West Asia.
The native language of Tehran is Persian with a Tehran dialect, which is spoken by 98% of the population. The majority of Tehran's inhabitants are Persians. In pre-Islamic and early Islamic times, Tehran was known as Ray in Zoroastrianism, the princes of the ancient Persian scriptures.
3. What is the current status of Iran's tourism resources
As an agricultural country, Iran's Chinese arable land covers more than 52 million hectares, accounting for more than 30 percent of the country's land area. And with fertile soil and easy irrigation, it is suitable for large-scale cultivation of food and cash crops such as cotton, sugarcane, fruits, vegetables and tea. It is one of the few countries in West Asia that can realize food self-sufficiency. In addition to this, Iraq is rich in tourism resources, not only beautiful scenery, but also a large number of world cultural heritage sites, attracting millions of tourists every year and bringing a lot of money to the country.
Current Position Iran is not a rich country.
Iran is one of the major economies in Asia and ranks seventh in economic power. According to preliminary data from the Bank of Iran's Bureau of Economic Accounts in 2011, Iran's nominal gross domestic product (GDP) in 1389 at basic prices of the year was IRR 4,304,264.4 billion, a year-on-year increase of 20.8%; real GDP at comparable basic prices of 1376 H. was IRR 5,392,190.9 billion, a year-on-year increase of 5% or 8%; and GDP indices were 798 and 24, with year-on-year changes of 14 and 3%. Iran is not a rich country in terms of its GDP.
4. Iran is rich in resources
Iranians are pretty tough.
Iranian U.S. rich oil resources, stranglehold of the Persian Gulf geographic advantage, special geopolitical relations and its own military strength should not be underestimated, which allows it to fight the world s first hegemon; Iranian U.S. military capability in the Middle East is still very strong. While it can don't be compared to the world powers, it is definitely one that can not be underestimated in terms of its overall size and level. It is Iran has such a sizable strength to have the confidence and capital to dare to resist the hegemony for 40 years.
5. Iran's Resource Advantage
No.
Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and other countries, although they are all Arab countries, but all belong to Asia, west of the Red Sea is Africa. Across the Turkish Straits is Europe.
Iran means the Islamic **** and State of Iran.
The Islamic **** and State of Iran, or Iran for short, is located in West Asia and is part of the Middle East. It is bordered by Pakistan and Afghanistan to the east, Turkmenistan to the northwest, Azerbaijan and Armenia to the west, Turkey and Iraq to the west, the Caspian Sea to the north, and the Persian Gulf and Arabian Sea to the south. Its land area is about 1.645 million square kilometers, ranking 17th in the world.
Iran is a member of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries. Its economy is dominated by oil exploitation and it is a major oil and gas country in the world. Oil exports are the lifeblood of its economy, with oil production capacity and oil exports ranking fourth and second in the world respectively.
Iran's natural resources:
Iran is rich in oil, natural gas and coal. As of the end of 2019, proven oil reserves of 158 billion barrels ranked fourth in the world and proven natural gas reserves of 33.9 trillion cubic meters ranked second in the world.
Other mineral resources are also abundant and recoverable in huge quantities. Proven mines 3,800, mineral reserves of 27 billion tons; of which, 4.7 billion tons of iron ore reserves; copper reserves of 3 billion tons, accounting for about 5 of the world's total U.S. reserves ranked third in the world.
Zinc ore reserves of 230 million tons, ranking first in the world; chrome ore reserves of 20 million tons; gold reserves of 150 tons. In addition, there are a large number of mineral resources such as manganese, antimony, lead, boron, barite and marble. Has been mined 56 kinds of minerals, annual production of 150 million tons, accounting for 0.55% of the total reserves, accounting for 1.2% of the world's total production
Introduction of attractions Iran's capital city of Tehran is located in the central part of Iran in the north, in the northern edge of the vast Iranian Plateau of the southern foothills of the Erbols Mountains. The city is spread over a plain, with suburbs surrounded by the Elburz Mountains and arching hills to the east, west and north. Tehran is a city with a long history. As early as the beginning of the 9th century A.D., it had become a settlement.
2.
Gerdi's Brugu House
Gerdi's Ancient House is located on Alavi Street in Sultan Amir Ahmad District of Kashan. It was completed in 1876 and the construction process took 18 years. The owner of the old house was the goods wholesaler Hakki Saeed Jafar Brugerdi. Currently, the Kashan Cultural Heritage Administration is located here. From Alawi Street, you can see Brugardi's old house, brick red, simple and beautiful.
3.
Imam Mosque
In Arabic, the original meaning of Imam is leader, model, exemplary, prayer leader. In Islam, it refers to the worshipper who leads the crowd in front of the crowd in collective worship. The Imam Mosque is located in the southern part of Naghsh-iJahan Square, a famous tourist city in Iran, and along with the square, it is included in the list of World Heritage Sites.
4.
Polished Stone Pillars
The ancient ruins of Polis, the palace of the Achaemenid dynasty of the Persian Empire, are located 60 kilometers north of Shiraz.Polis is a Greek name meaning the capital of Persia (Greek word for city-state and English word for Persian palace). The Iranians call it TahtDzhemshid, the throne of Dzhemshid.
5.
Imam Square
Imam Square is located in the center of Isfahan, Iran and is part of the city plan. It is 500 meters long and 160 meters wide, second in size only to Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China. The King of the Hunting Dynasty - a place to review the army and watch polo. The original name King was changed to its current name after the Islamic Revolution.In 1979, UNESCO listed Imam Square as a World Heritage Site.
6.
Iran Carpet Museum
Carpet is one of the world's crafts with a long history and tradition. Iran is considered to be the birthplace of the art of carpet weaving. Carpets not only represent Iran's long and vibrant culture, but are also a symbol of Persian civilization. Therefore, Iran has built a special carpet museum to display exquisite carpets to visitors from all over the world. The Iranian Carpet Museum is located in Tehran, the capital of Iran, and was founded in 1976.
7.
National Automobile Museum of Iran
The National Automobile Museum of Iran, located in Karaj, Iran, was opened to the public in 2001. The vintage cars on display here belonged to Mohammad Reza Shah, the last Shah of the Pahlavi dynasty in Iran. In addition to the large automobile museum on display to the public.
8.
Azerbaijan Museum
Azerbaijan Museum is located in Tabriz, the capital of Iran's East Azerbaijan Province, Zip Code. It was established in April 1985 . It is an archaeological and historical museum. The museum is divided into three main sections, a side courtyard, an office and a library. The museum's exhibits consist mainly of artifacts and artists' sculptures excavated from Iran and Azerbaijan. It includes more than 2,500 books in the library.
9.
Medallah TV Tower
Medallah TV Tower, also known as Borj Elmer Tower, is located in the Iranian capital, Tehran. It is the tallest building in Iran, the tallest concrete tower in the Middle East, the second tallest in Asia and the sixth tallest in the world. This tourist telecommunication tower is 315 meters high and 435 meters high along with its mast. It has 12 floors and its base .
10.
Three-hole bridge
The 3-hole bridge in Isfahan is one of the seven major bridges in Iran and an outstanding example of the design of the Safavid dynasty bridges. Construction began in 1599 and was completed in 1602. It was named 33-hole bridge because it has 33 holes. This three-hole bridge across the Zayandeh River is a must-see attraction for every visitor to Iran. This bridge is divided into two levels.
6. Iran's Natural Resources
At present, Iran has proven 68 types of minerals with proven reserves of 37 billion tons, accounting for 7% of the world's total U.S. reserves ranked 15th in the world, with potential mineral reserves exceeding 57 billion tons. In the proven mineral species, zinc ore reserves of 230 million tons, ranking first in the world. Copper ore reserves of 2.6 billion tons, accounting for about 4 of the world's total U.S. reserves ranked third in the world; 4.7 billion tons of iron ore, ranking 10th in the world.
Other proven major minerals are: coal (2 billion tons), chromium (15 million tons), manganese (3.6 million tons), titanium (250 million tons), uranium (5,000 tons), gypsum (1.7 billion tons), limestone (7.2 billion tons), decorative stone (3.0 billion tons), building stone (3.8 billion tons) and alum. Among them, copper, zinc and chromite are all rich mines of great mining value, with grades as high as 8%, 12% and 45% respectively.
In addition, Iran has a number of mineral deposits such as gold, cobalt, strontium, molybdenum, boron, kaolin, bentonite, fluorine, dolomite, mica, diatomaceous earth and barite.
Iran's mineral deposits are widely spread throughout the country, from the province of East Azerbaijan in the north to the Strait of Hormuz in the south. The main provinces with rich concentration of mineral resources are Isfahan, Khuzestan, Kerman, Yazd, Khurasan, Hamadan, Zanjan and East Azerbaijan.
7. Tourist Attractions in Iran
Local Customs and Regulations:
(1) Clothing: Ladies (except pre-school children) are required to wear a headscarf (including during flights on Iran Air). Wear long-sleeved, loose-fitting, opaque jackets or trench coats. Long dark colored trench coats must be worn for formal occasions, and legs and ankles must not be exposed. Men are not allowed to go out in tank tops or shorts.
(2) Diet: Do not drink alcohol and do not eat pork and dog meat. During Ramadan, even non-Muslims are allowed to refrain from eating, drinking or smoking in public ****ing places during the day (before sunrise to after sunset).
(3) Gambling and prostitution are not allowed in Iran, and women are not allowed to engage in song and dance. Those who steal the property of others America will be punished according to Islamic law. Those who commit armed robbery and rape will be sentenced to death. There shall be no fraud of any kind in the buying and selling of goods.
(4) Men should not initiate a handshake with an Iranian woman, and women generally do not initiate a handshake with an Iranian man; if a lady initiates a handshake, the man should respond politely.
Iranian Don I don't like close physical contact with foreigners, so don't. Don't carry a weapon with Iranians (for example, when taking pictures). Don Don't touch children. Put your hands over your head. You can Don't give thumbs up when you are of normal weight. It is impolite to point your index finger at someone while talking. Iranians hate loud noises. Use your right hand when accepting items, as the left hand is considered unclean. Iranians are very hygienic and spitting and throwing debris is even more rare. The odor of eating garlic or exhaling gas is offensive and considered a sign of lack of cultivation.
(6) Men and women should be separated in public **** transportation. Women should sit in the back of public **** cars. And the cars in the ladies' subway. Men are not allowed, but women can take men US cars. You can take a taxi and mix.
Other notes:
Price and supply:
(1) Iran's market is relatively well-stocked, the price is generally higher than the domestic, such as beef and mutton, about 50 yuan per kilogram;
(2) the exchange rate of the local currency and the U.S. dollar for 1 U.S. dollar 9100 rials. In addition, Visa, Master and other credit cards and traveler's U.S. checks cannot be used in Iran.
Transportation and travel:
(1) Iran's eastern and inland continental subtropical steppe and desert climate, hot and cold changes, dry and hot in summer, cold and windy in winter; western mountainous areas of the subtropical Mediterranean climate, the average annual rainfall of more than 500mm; the eastern desert areas of 100mm or so; the Caspian Sea region, the climate is mild and humid, the average annual rainfall of more than 1,000mm. The central plateau has an average rainfall of less than 100 millimeters.
The capital, Tehran (meaning warm slope in Persian), is surrounded by mountains on three sides. Winters are not too cold and rarely windy. Summer temperatures range from a low of minus 4 degrees to a high of 42 degrees. Due to the large number of motor vehicles and their poor condition, the air is heavily polluted, making it the most polluted region in the world.
(2) Tehran, Iran has more than 3 million motor vehicles and heavy traffic. It is common not to follow traffic rules and to fight for the road. There are many traffic accidents, so you should pay special attention to safety when walking on the streets.
(3)The main cities are easily accessible, except for airplanes, road traffic is the main mode of transportation, and the railroad industry is not well developed. Airplanes are old, cars are similar to domestic long-distance buses, and station wagons are not as comfortable as domestic ones. Domestic direct and indirect routes: Beijing-Tehran, Tehran-Qatar-Beijing, Tehran-Dubai-Beijing, Tehran-Dubai-Shanghai, Tehran-Dubai-Thailand-Hong Kong-Beijing. In the near future, China Southern Airlines will launch round-trip flights from Beijing to Urumqi to Tehran.
(4) The main tourist cities are Tehran, Isfahan, Shiraz and Mashhad.
(5) There are three Chinese restaurants in Tehran: China, Golden Dragon and Golden Lion.
(6) Due to the geographical characteristics of Iran, there is a big difference in temperature throughout the year, so for foreign tourists, the off-peak seasons depend on the choice of places to visit. Generally in the Persian Gulf coast, winter is the peak season, and the Caspian Sea coast is good in summer and fall. Summer is good in the east and west, and the best seasons in the central southeast and southwest are spring and fall. However, large festivals such as the Iranian New Year is the peak season for domestic tourism in Iran, which should be avoided as much as possible, and other times are not crowded.
(7) Iran's tourist attractions are scattered, the journey spends much more time than the tour time; Iran's tourism hardware and software level in general; Iranian tourism companies only provide English tour guides, do not provide Chinese tour guides; according to the current development of Iran's tourism industry is not balanced, try to consider a few Iranian tourist centers in the city, to avoid going to the border provinces or remote areas.
(8) Iran does not allow taking photos or videos in non-tourist areas, otherwise it will bring a lot of trouble.
8. Iran's Resource Reserves
Iran's specialty industries include:
Oil and Gas IndustryIran is rich in oil and gas resources, with the world's first and fourth largest proven reserves of natural gas and oil, respectively. Relying on superior natural resource endowments, Iran's U.S. petrochemical industry is booming, and petrochemical exports account for about one-third of Iran's non-oil trade exports have become one of China's pillar industries. For the petroleum industry, in 2017, the Iranian government continued to focus on increasing crude oil production and stabilizing crude oil exports. from March 2017 to March 2018,*** exported 777 million barrels of crude oil, averaging 2.62 million barrels per day. As for the petrochemical industry, from March 2017 to March 2018, Iran's petrochemical production reached 54 million tons; petrochemical exports amounted to 22 million tons and $12 billion, an increase of 6% and 20%, respectively.
Industry and MiningIran's U.S.-based industry and mining sector includes mineral development, manufacturing, water and electricity supply, and construction. Iran is one of the major industrial powers in the Gulf and West Asia. Iranian American industry is dominated by oil exploration and development, in addition to oil refining, petrochemicals, iron and steel, electricity, textiles, automobile and tractor assembly, motorcycle assembly, food processing, building materials, machining, carpets, household appliances, chemicals, non-ferrous metals, metallurgy, paper, pharmaceuticals, cement and sugar.
Automotive industry In 2017, Japanese, Korean and European automakers returned to Iran, seeking to invest in setting up factories. Iran's local automobile companies have also been making continuous efforts to develop the country's automotive industry. Iranian media reported that from March 2017 to March 2018, Iran's U.S. automobile production was about 1.44 million units, up 14.8 percent year-on-year.
Telecommunications IndustryThe Iranian Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is responsible for guiding and overseeing the development of information and communications in Iran, and its subsidiary, the National Telecommunications Company (TCI), is the most important telecommunications company in Iran.In 2009, the company was privatized and publicly listed on the Tehran Stock Exchange, making it the largest publicly traded company in the country, with a total market capitalization of $7.8 billion. In recent years, Iran's US telecom industry has made rapid development.
Tourism and hospitality industry Iran has a civilized history of more than 5,000 years, with numerous monuments and rich tourism resources. According to Iranian media, in addition to a large number of natural landscapes, Iran has tens of thousands of historical and cultural landscapes, with more than 4,000 registered historical and cultural sites. Iranian tourists
Agriculture Iran is a traditional farming and herding country. Agriculture accounts for about 12 of Iran's generates 20% of U.S. GDP. employment opportunities. Agriculture and foreign trade in agricultural products play an important role in the national economy and non-oil trade. Iran's main agricultural products include: wheat, rice, barley, cotton, tea, sugar beets, fruits, dried fruits, dairy products, caviar, wool, etc. In 2017, the production and export of Iran's specialty cash crops, such as saffron, nuts, and caviar, continued its growth trend.