Tarom, the irreplaceable jewel of Zanjan

Beautiful Nature

Beautiful and different nature, existence of waterfalls, springs, summers, glaciers and amazing caves, cave-like rock crevices, pristine tourist and mountaineering routes, villages targeted by tourism with rural type, beautiful and roaring seasonal and permanent rivers, beautiful forests, green foothills The soaring mountains with the freshness of Tarom city of Zanjan province are waiting for the presence of domestic and foreign tourists.

Tourism routes and axes

There are numerous and varied heights and peaks with their own slopes and beauties that can be very attractive for tourists, climbers and paragliding athletes. Beautiful tourist route and axis of Tarom regions such as Dram-Nokian-Masouleh, Abbar-Vajrgah-Qaleh Rudkhan-Shaft, Tashvir route to Parchineh, Gilvan route to Imamzadeh Ibrahim (AS) Shaft, Zanjan-Goman-Shirmisheh-Ech and Chorzeq route The route of Jamalabad village to Gilan province, waterfall and Imamzadeh of Seyed Ahmad (AS) Vazneh Sar, the beautiful Shit-Walidar route and the mountainous and scenic route of Valis village with the special rock texture of this village which is considered by mountaineers and nature lovers and is the most important route for mountaineering groups. Nationwide. The greenery of the olive groves in autumn and winter, along with the whiteness of the snow-capped peaks, gives a special vitality and freshness to the tourists of this city. Due to the lack of ice in the cold seasons, the migration of birds to the city creates unique tourist attractions in the region.

Fire Temples

Tarom fire temples are generally made of stone and mortar with a four-arched plan and their cover is domed and all of them are made of stone.

Their general composition is comparable to the style of fire temples of the Sassanid period and the fire temple of Niasar in Kashan, with the difference that for the main elements in them, instead of bricks, stone carcasses have been used. In the city of Tarom, three fire temples from the Sassanid era, namely the Fire Temple of Pircham, the Fire Temple of Alzin and the Fire Temple of Gilanksheh, which are registered in the list of historical monuments, and at certain times of the year Zoroastrian compatriots perform the ritual of Gahanbar reading in these places.

امامزاده‌ها

Existence of Imamzadeh Hashem and Awf (AS), Jafar (AS) in the city of Abubar, Seyyed Ahmad (AS) in the weight of the head, Mohammad Ali Mahouri (AS) in Zachkan, Haidar (AS) in Gilvan, Abdullah (AS) in the monastery, Mohammad Baqir ( AS) in Kaleh Siran, Mohammad Hashem (AS) in Sorkheh, Qasim (AS) in Kelweim, Ali (AS) in Sorkhebad, Abdullah (AS) in Bala Kuh, Ismail (AS) in Qohijan, Ibrahim (AS) and Khadijeh (PBUH) in Bandargah, Ibrahim (PBUH) and Tahir (PBUH) and Marjan (PBUH) in Chamleh, Mahmoud (PBUH) in Arsht, Hassan Ghaib (PBUH) in Chorzeq, Abdul Rahman (PBUH) and Narjes Khatoon (PBUH) in Qalat , Sultan Seyyed Ali Al-Qazi (AS) in Jaish Abad has added to the cultural and religious richness of this city.

Tarom Cave

Near the top of Khormanhsar mountain, there is a lattice and window-like opening and relatively wide Khormanhsar cave. At the entrance to the cave, there is a large hole that looks like a room surrounded by small holes. Inside these rooms, biological artifacts are found, including broken pottery and old broken wood-burning stoves. Archaeological studies of this cave indicate two periods of human settlement. The first period consists of stone tools and flint blades belonging to the cave-dwelling life of prehistoric man, which dates back to the period before the fifth millennium BC.

Sorkhabad Protected Area

Sorkhabad Protected Area has an area of ​​more than 120,000 hectares and is located in the north and northwest of the center of Zanjan province. .

Tarom Glacier

The glacier area of ​​Walder Village and the stunning path of the Shit-Walider Villages are glaciers that form chambered pits at the foot of the mountains, and the only feature that turns them into glaciers is the cold rocks above, so the people of these natural areas are warmest. They store their dairy in these refrigerators.

Natural dams

Pristine and untouched nature such as “Kordkandi” natural dam is one of the God-given riches of the region that attracts the attention of those interested in natural monuments. The natural dam of Kendi or Kordabad, which was created after the earthquake of June 20, 1990 in the north and northwest of the country and as a result of a landslide three kilometers from the city of Ab to the center of Tarom, is a divine miracle. This natural and beautiful pond, due to its exceptional location and the silence that prevails in its area, has become a rare and wonderful place for tourists to have fun and explore.

The natural dams of Baklor, Jamalabad and Kordabad, which were formed by the fall of the mountain in the 1990 earthquake due to the fall of the mountain, and the existence of the important river Ghezel Ozan and suitable climate along this river as habitat for aquatic animals, birds and wetland ecosystems. And it is summer.

Forests

Valvar forests above the villages of Charzeh, Lehamat, Cheshmehsar, Baloutestan and Zarshaki in the heights of the tourist village and Cheshmeh Nawaz Pasar, the phenomenon of fog in the city so that you can see it from the top of the surrounding peaks, Covered in the fog of the city, which reduces the temperature and coolness of the air, is one of the wonders of creation and the potential tourism potential of this city.

Waterfalls

High and lush mountains, huge valleys, roaring and watery rivers, hazelnut forest, good weather and pristine nature, waterfall and Hashtarkhan area or Hasht Cheshmeh have become one of the most beautiful and suitable areas for tourism, mountaineering and mountain biking. . Hashtarkhan waterfall is located in a green valley, between the mountains of Tarom district in the east of Zanjan city, near Lar village, the source of which is a boiling spring. The waterfall, which has a height of about 30 meters and after falling, forms the Hashtarkhan River. Beautiful and spectacular waterfalls that are located in the almost forested heights of this village due to the pristine and beautiful mountaineering route and also the proximity to the Imamzadeh of Seyyed Ahmad (AS) is waiting for the presence of domestic and foreign tourists. Numerous waterfalls with different heights and different beauties in the Drama-Masouleh route in Shirin Soo area attract the eyes of every viewer. Kaleh Siran waterfall, as the highest waterfall in Zanjan province, located in the Chorzeq section of Kaleh Siran village, is another spectacular waterfall in Tarom city, which attracts a large number of Nowruz travelers and tourists every year. Khormaneh Sar cave is located in Tarom city and in Khormanehsar high mountain in the northern part of Deh Bahar village.

Wildlife index species

Species of the city’s wildlife include deer, deer and goats, brown bears, lynx, leopards, partridges, common partridges, partridges, terns, boars, wolves, snakes, native turtles, feathered yellowfish, and He mentioned a variety of birds and birds of prey.

Agriculture

Crossing the Ghezel Ozan River as a vital artery in this city, fertile soil and favorable climatic conditions have doubled the agricultural potential and caused the growth, development and economic prosperity of the region as an agricultural hub, especially in the production of olives, rice, garlic. , Potatoes, tomatoes, beans, figs and pomegranates and has introduced this area as a strategic agricultural area of ​​the province. Peas, summer crops (cucumbers, celery, lettuce, peppers), hazelnuts, walnuts, apples, cherries, sour cherries, onions, canola, apricots and plums, peaches, eggplant, cantaloupe and melons, peanuts, watermelons and, most recently, valuable crops Pistachios are another agricultural product of the city that has many fans in the market of agricultural products.

Seedling production and harvest

Tarom city is the first in the country in terms of area under cultivation, seedling production and olive harvest and the highest percentage of Iranian olives is produced in this region. The city is next to the world’s leading countries in the production, sale and international trade of olives, such as Spain, Italy, Morocco and Turkey, and with the double support of national and provincial officials, it can be a great honor for the country.

Handicrafts

But the prosperity of livestock in Tarom region has caused an abundance of raw materials needed in handicrafts and has given a special prosperity to this industry. Curtain weaving, carpet weaving, mat weaving, kilim weaving, jajim weaving and felt weaving are among the most important industries in this region that have high export value. Weaving all kinds of clothes and all kinds of socks and woolen scarves are other handicrafts in the region that are mostly woven by women and girls.

mines

In Arsht and Zehtarabad villages of this city, there are also salt mines that are exploited in the traditional way.