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Bandar Abbas: Iran’s Main Port
Bandar Abbas is Iran’s main port on the Strait of Hormuz because it is the country’s premier maritime gateway and the mainland city most…
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The Geography of Iran Explained Simply
Iran is easiest to understand as a high interior “roof” (the Iranian Plateau) with strong edges: mountains that act like walls, deserts that act…
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Iran Country Profile
This profile covers the modern state of Iran (the Islamic Republic of Iran) in West Asia. “Persia” is a historical and cultural label that…