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05/13/09
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Photos: Maranjab Desert in Iran
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Photos by Gholam Hosein Baharloo, ISNA
کوير مرنجاب يکي از زيباترين
نقاط کويري ايران

Maranjab desert is located by
Aran va Bidgol, a city in
Isfahan province,
Iran.
Aran va Bidgol is is one of the ancient desert cities of the
province and once composed of two separate cities, Aran and
Bidgol. It is close to
Kashan. The town is surrounded by desert from the north and
east, and thus it has a typical climate of hot and dry in
summer, cold and dry in winter, and very little rainfall during
the year.
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Isfahan,
located about 340 km south of Tehran, is the capital of Isfahan Province
and Iran's third largest city (after Tehran and Mashhad). Isfahan City
had a population of 1,583,609 and the Isfahan metropolitan area had a
population of 3,430,353 in the 2006 Census, the second most populous
metropolitan area in Iran after Tehran. |
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Aran va Bidgol salt lake, north of
Maranjab desert





Additional Photos:
Maranjab Desert by Farhad Yassavoli on Flickr

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