Garmeh is a
stunning desert village with dry and warm climate at the center of Iran, in
Khur o Biabanak town of Isfahan province. This historical village has been on
the route of the ancient Silk Road and the old narrow alleys and the houses and
mosques with nice adobe arches and domes have got a lot of stories to tell. One
of the oldest monuments of Garmeh is a 4 story citadel dating back to Sassanid
era.
There is a pond in Garmeh, surrounded by vast palm groves. The water of the hot springs around Garmeh are known as a cure for backache and sore feet. The stunning barrens around Garmeh with sand dunes and camels strolling in the horizon is a scenic and unforgettable landscape. The sky is fabulous in the night. The clean air with no light pollution causes a clear sky with millions of crystal stars.
Garmeh village. |
There is a pond in Garmeh, surrounded by vast palm groves. The water of the hot springs around Garmeh are known as a cure for backache and sore feet. The stunning barrens around Garmeh with sand dunes and camels strolling in the horizon is a scenic and unforgettable landscape. The sky is fabulous in the night. The clean air with no light pollution causes a clear sky with millions of crystal stars.
The local
people of this historical village speak in Pahlavi dialect which has been an
ancient Persian language and many poets and educated people have grown up here
during centuries due to the cultural interactions because of being located
on the way of the Silk Road.
A historical
house in Garmeh has been restored and converted into a very nice ecolodge
(Ateshooni ecolodge) by the grandson of the landlord and the family members
host this cozy ecolodge and cook delicious cuisines themselves.
Visit the
different desert villages of central Iran like Mesr, Bayazeh and Garmeh with
their unique rural architecture, walk through the sand dunes, explore the weird salt
lake and stay in ecolodges and meet the local people of the desert in Irancentral desert tour of Uppersia.
The palm groves of Garmeh village. |
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