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News ID: 62281
Publish Date : 20 January 2019 - 21:43

Heavy Snow Blankets Masuleh

TEHRAN (IFP) -- Heavy snow has blown the historic city of Masuleh in northern Iran turning it completely white and creating a mesmerizing perspective.
As a heritage tourism site in Iran, Masuleh is deemed as one of the greenest cities of Iran with a highly good weather, frequent foggy days, cold summers and snowy winters.
The historical town of Masuleh with an attractive nature and a wonderful architecture with an antiquity of more than 1000 years, is situated at a distance of 36 km from Fooman and 60 km from Rasht, and 1050 meters above the Caspian Sea. Masuleh is registered as National Cultural and Natural Heritage in Iran.
It was announced as UNESCO Historical Heritage Site in September 2015. It is waiting to be included in other international heritage lists.