Kandovan

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A view of Kandovan rock houses.
A view of Kandovan rock houses.

Kandovan (also spelled Candovan) is a touristic village near Osku and Tabriz, Iran. Its fame is due to its special houses which are carved inside rocks. This houses date back to about 3000 years ago and are still being inhabited. Kandovan also has a scenic beauty. It's a popular resort and there are hotels and restaurants there to serve tourists. Its mineral water is also popular by visitors and is believed to be a cure for kidney disease.

  • [1] photo,s of kandovan village (Persian) (English)

Kandovan rock houses

A Kandovan house with a stable below

An overview of the village and the river of Kandovan

A view of Kandovan in early spring
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Ark-e Tabriz • Bagh-e Golestan • Bazaar of Tabriz • Behnam House • Blue Mosque • Charm Sazi-e Khosravi • Eynali • Ghari Bridge • Kandovan • Maqbaratoshoara • Saat Tower • Saheb ol Amr • Saied Hamzeh Grave • Shah-gholi • Tabriz Constitution House • Tabriz Fire Fighting Tower • Tabriz Railway Station • Tarbiyat street

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