Towering at an impressive 5,610 meters above sea level, Damavand is not only the highest peak in the country but also the highest semi-active volcano in Asia. Its towering presence can be observed ...

Mount Damavand, located in the Alborz range, is the tallest volcano in Asia and one of the most iconic natural landmarks in Iran. With an impressive elevation of 5,671 meters (18,606 feet), Damavand ...

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Soar over Mount Damavand, Iran’s iconic stratovolcano and the highest peak in Western Asia at 5,609 meters. This UNESCO-listed natural monument is renowned for its symmetrical cone, snow-capped summit ...

Soar over Mount Damavand, Iran’s iconic stratovolcano and the highest peak in Western Asia at 5,609 meters. This UNESCO-listed natural monument is renowned for its symmetrical cone, snow-capped summit ...

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"All the defense equipment installed in the Damavand 2 destroyer is completely up-to-date," said Rear Admiral Shahram Irani on Monday. Damavand is equipped with cutting-edge means in all fields, ...

Today (November 4) is Mazandaran Day in the Iranian calendar. Located along the southern coast of the Caspian Sea and adjacent to the Central Alborz mountain range, Mazandaran is Iean's ...