West Azerbaijan has a high capacity for the development of agricultural tourism
According to the Arya Heritage report, according to the public relations of the General Directorate of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts of West Azarbaijan, the agricultural tourism agreement was signed between the General Directorate of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts of the province, represented by Morteza Safari, Director General, and the Organization of Agricultural Jihad and the West Azerbaijan Agricultural and Natural Resources Engineering System, represented by Khosrow Shahbazi, the head of the organization. became.
The Director General of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts of West Azerbaijan stated at the signing ceremony of this memorandum: Today, tourism as a green industry has attracted the attention of countries, because with low investment in this area, you can earn a lot of income.
Morteza Safari added: West Azerbaijan, with its unique capacities, can play an important role in the field of tourism, and among the advantages of the province in the field of tourism, we can mention the existence of historical buildings, pristine nature, and its agricultural tourism.
He continued: Agricultural tourism is one of the attractive types of tourism, and in the villages, by developing ecotourism units and creating recreational centers, we can help the prosperity of this type of tourism in West Azerbaijan.
Safari said: West Azerbaijan is one of the few provinces of the country that has signed a memorandum of understanding with the agricultural jihad organization of the province for the development of agricultural tourism, and it is hoped that this memorandum will be an important step for the development of agricultural tourism.
The existence of nomadic areas and the creation of rural and nomadic markets is a suitable capacity for agricultural tourism in the province
The head of the West Azarbaijan Agricultural Jihad Organization also stated: West Azerbaijan has a high capacity for holding various types of agricultural festivals due to having various fruit orchards, and in this regard, the cooperation and interactions of the Agricultural Jihad Organization with the General Directorate of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Crafts of West Azarbaijan should be increased. .
Khosrow Shahbazi added: Since most of the people’s employment in this province is in the field of agriculture, and this issue puts a lot of pressure on the natural resources of the province, it is necessary to reduce the burden of agricultural employment in the province and move towards agricultural tourism by developing agricultural tourism.
He stated that the creation of recreational centers around the fish breeding ponds can attract tourists in this area, and continued: the existence of nomadic areas, the creation of rural and nomadic markets, the creation of accommodation centers next to the multi-hectare fruit orchards of the province can be among the agricultural tourism attractions in Be West Azerbaijan.
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