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Lonely Planet Iran

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Lonely Planet Iran serves as an essential travel guide to experiencing the rich history and vibrant culture of Iran. It offers detailed insights into the nation's stunning architecture, diverse landscapes, and unique heritage sites. With practical travel tips and local secrets, this book aids travellers in navigating the country's fascinating cities and hidden gems.
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This book may appeal to you if you are eager to explore the rich tapestry of Iran's culture, history, and landscapes. With insights from experienced authors, it offers practical travel tips and in-depth information about the country's landmarks, making it a valuable companion for both seasoned travellers and those curious about Iran's hidden gems.

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Lonely Planet Iran is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Hike among the Castles of the Assassins in Alamut Valley, Lose yourself in Esfahan's historic bazaar, or ski in the Alborz Mountains; all with your trusted travel companion.

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Like pearls scattered along the Silk Road, Iran’s exquisite Persian architecture and legendary hospitality lie waiting to be discovered among the jagged mountains, parched deserts, and windswept ruins of Central Asia.

Lonely Planet Iran invites you to explore these incredible landscapes and timeless cultures, offering travellers comprehensive insights and reliable information for an unforgettable journey.

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ISBN: 9781786575418

Publisher: Lonely Planet Global Limited

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 September 2017

Country: Ireland

Imprint: Lonely Planet Global Limited

Edition: 7th edition

Illustration: 52 Maps

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 197.0mm

Weight: 410g

Pages: 384

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    Lonely Planet's Pocket Porto is your guide to the city's best experiences and local life, neighbourhood by neighbourhood. Experience the historic Se cathedral, marvel at the stunning Palacio da Bolsa, and visit peacocks in Jardim do Palacio de Cristal, all with your trusted travel companion. Uncover the best of Porto and make the most of your trip! Inside Lonely Planet's...
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    From one of the world's most popular motor journalists, a highly entertaining, clued-up and panoramic guide to cars. A highly entertaining, clued-up and panoramic guide to cars by Mat Watson, the world's most followed car journalist on social media. Mat Watson knows everything there is to know about cars. In his 25-year career as a motor journalist, he has driven...
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    With a foreword by Tim Harford Which nations have North Korean embassies? Which region has the highest number of death metal bands per capita? How many countries have bigger economies than California? Who drives on the 'wrong' side of the road? And where can you find lions in the wild? Revelatory, thought-provoking and fun, Brilliant Maps is a unique atlas...
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    Lonely Planet Norway
    Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Norway. Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from watching walruses lolling and hunting in Borebukta to hiking in the remote causeway of Ekkerøy in Finnmark, and road tripping along the Lofoten Islands to admire villages replete with traditional fishing...
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