卡尚是伊斯法罕省的主要城市之这里除了世界闻名的地毯之外,还以它的丝绸以及考希砖 – 彩釉砖而享誉国内外。卡尚位于库姆-克尔曼的公路上,是一个巨大的美丽绿洲,穿越卡维尔大沙漠的西部边缘地带。如果城市可以有性别的话,卡尚定是妩媚异常的女子。它不但以丝织品,陶器,铜器以及出名的加姆萨勒玫瑰园生产的香水而著称,同时这个城市还得到了阿巴斯国王的偏爱,他爱着这座城市并亲自来为她上妆打扮,更是要求在死后葬在附近祖先建于13世纪的陵墓里从此,这座城市开始备受瞩目与疼爱。
Today’s kashan
Each year there are many tourists come to visit Kashan and other touristic cities around like Qamsar and Abyaneh. The other town near Kashan is Niasar with many attractions like man-mad cave, fireplace and many water falls.
Today, kashanian people have many carpet-waving factories and there are many marble and copper mines.
Kashan has about 400,000 population.
Each year there are many tourists come to visit Kashan and other touristic cities around like Qamsar and Abyaneh. The other town near Kashan is Niasar with many attractions like man-mad cave, fireplace and many water falls.
Today, kashanian people have many carpet-waving factories and there are many marble and copper mines.
Kashan has about 400,000 population.
Brief history
Kashan was a leisure place for Safavi kings. For example, Bagh-e-fin is one of the most famous places in Kashan belongs to Safavid kingdom. This garden designed in a way to be a classical Persian vison of paradise with its pool and orchards. The building had been replaced by a new one with a close design to the original one in Qajar dynasty.
4 km west of Kashan there is an old city which many archeologists believe that people lived there from pre-historic ages.
Transportation
Kashan is a part of north-south railway of Iran and this city is connected to Isfahan and Natanz to the south and Qom to the north.
Kashan airport with ATA airlines flights from Mashhad international airport reopened in 2016.
Souvenirs, Handicrafts and local foods
Rose water and sweats
The most famous souvenir of Kashan is rose water. This souvenir is that important that each year there is a large ceremony held in this city with much enthusiasm. Except rose water there are many sweats you can test and buy there.
Damask Rose
Because of large Damask rose cultivation in Kashan, you can se many of them when you enter the city and you can buy them in order to use them as a flavor.
Kashan Muffins
This kind of muffin has an important value of Kashanies and they make them with wheat flour, sugar, vegetable or animal oil, cardamom, saffron and pistachio kernel. If you want to test real Kashan’s taste don’t miss Kashan muffins.
Kashan Baklava
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