Rasht is the largest city on Iran's Caspian Sea coast. Due to being between the coast and the mountains, the local environment is rainy with a humid subtropical climate. It also has a temperate rainforest to its south, contrasting the mostly arid Iran.

Jun 9, 2023 · Rasht, the most populous and biggest city on the Caspian Sea coast, serves as the provincial capital of Gilan. While the Gilan region’s antiquity is thousands of years older, Rasht’s history dates back to the Sassanid period (3rd to 7th century).

Jun 9, 2024 · Rasht is the largest city on the southern coast of the Caspian Sea and enjoys a temperate Mediterranean-like climate. Summers are warm and humid, while winters are cold and wet.

Oct 4, 2023 · Discover the city’s rich culinary scene and lively markets, all set against the backdrop of the stunning Caspian Sea. Every corner of Rasht invites travelers to an adventure filled with unique sights and flavors.

Oct 21, 2023 · Some of the top attractions in Rasht include Shahrdari Square, Mirza Kuchak Khan House, and the old architectural mansions of Rasht. Additionally, don’t miss the Grand Bazaar, Gilan Rural Heritage Museum, the Caspian Sea, Saravan Natural Park, Rudkhan Castle, and a visit to nearby Masuleh Village.

May 30, 2024 · Known for its verdant landscapes and adjacency to the Caspian Sea, Rasht is not just the capital city of Gilan but also a pivotal hub in Iran for culture, cuisine, and commerce. The city’s rich tapestry is woven from threads of history and modernity, making it one of the best places to visit in Iran.

Known as “City of Rain”, Rasht is located in the north of Iran right at the Caspian Sea Shore. Registered as Creative City of gastronomy in UNESCO, Rasht offers a huge range of delicious foods that are mostly made of vegetables, garlic, chicken, and grenadine.

Nov 22, 2024 · Nestled in Gilan Province, Rasht is a vibrant city surrounded by lush forests and fertile plains, offering a gateway to the Caspian Sea. Known for its rich history, dynamic culture, and renowned gastronomy, this trade and art hub is a must-visit destination in Iran.

Oct 29, 2020 · Rasht is a city in the north of Iran around 40 kilometers from the shore of the Caspian Sea. Rasht is known in Iran for its beauty and its parks. People for all around the country come there to experience much wetter and colder climate than the rest of the country.

Rasht (the capital city of Gilan Province) is the largest city on Iran's Caspian Sea coast with Mediterranean climate that it's history goes back to the 13th century. Rasht is also a major tourist center with the resort of Masouleh. Rasht, the provincial capital is …