If you also want to see colorful wild horses roaming in the green and foggy environment in the heart of fresh pastures and palm forests, travel with us to Ramian city in Iran. The nature of Ramyan is one of the scenic and pristine places in Iran, which is very famous because of its wild horses, lush and foggy forests in the highlands.
The distance between Ramian and Gorgan is to be about 76 km, this unique area is about 487 km from Tehran. To get more information about Ramian city. First, we need to know where this city is located. So, join us on the Hey Persia blog so that we can provide you with enough information about Ramyan city, the best time to travel to Ramyan, Ramyan sightseeing places, Ramyan ecotourism accommodation.
Where is Ramian City in Iran?
Ramyan city is located in Golestan province and 76 kilometers away from Gorgan, the capital of Golestan province. This city, which shines like the jewel of Golestan province, has an area of 783 square kilometers. The people of this region speak Persian and Turkish languages and their main occupations are agriculture, animal husbandry, sheep farming and teaching.
Weaving tent in Ramian City in Iran
The most important handicrafts of Ramyan tourist area is Chadorshab weaving. Ramyan has many different and diverse sightseeing areas, in this section we will introduce the most important and famous of them:
Maran Ramyan Castle
Maran Ramyan Castle, also known as Moran Castle, is a 2430 km high castle located 12 km from Ramyan city and dates back to the Seljuk period. In the upper part of the castle, there is a land with an area of 3 square kilometers, which surrounded by various plants such as yew, myrtle, beech, walnut, angelica, orris, barberry, etc. In this area, you can see various animals such as herds of wild horses, tigers, deer, shoka, bears, wolves, etc.
Maran Castle in Ramian City in Iran
Maran Ramian Castle, with an area of about 60 hectares, is the largest castle in the country. Ramyan spring is in 5 km from this city and is as the turquoise gem of Golestan province. This spring is as the deepest cold water spring and the second in the world. The depth of Rayan spring varies between 44 and 80 meters and is located at a height of 320 meters above the ground. One of the characteristics of Gol Ramyan spring is its color, which changes from bluish green to turquoise blue throughout the year. This spring is in the heart of a green area with oak trees and is one of the most important tourist attractions in Ramyan.
Gol Ramyan spring was called “Kobud Ishtrak” during the Safavid and Qajar eras. “Gol” in Turkish means lagoon and deep lake and refers to the mass accumulation of water. Swimming in this spring is prohibited and there is a possibility of drowning even for professional swimmers. In addition to the name Kobud Ashtrak, this lake also has other nicknames such as “Dalan Behesht” and “Serh Leopard”.
Ramyan flower spring
The source of water supply of Gol Ramyan spring is underground water sources. Fishing is free in this spring, so be sure to bring a fishing hook and stick with you when traveling to this area. As you move away from the Gol Ramyan spring and move towards the south, the coniferous trees of Zerbin gradually increase. In such a way that the area of Zerbin forest reserve is about 400 hectares.
Sukhdar reserve in Ramyan region
One of the most important tourist attractions in Ramyan is the existence of Sarkhdaran in this area and “Aliabad Katul”. Sarkhdaran is one of the survivors of the Ice Age in the Hyrcanian forests, unfortunately, this rare reserve of the world’s biosphere is in danger of being destroyed because of its fire-resistant wood. Another sight-seeing place in Ramyan, which is located in the south, is the collection of red waterfalls in this region, which is located 3 kilometers from this city. There are 8 waterfalls in this complex, the height of the highest one is estimated to be about 28 meters.
Red Kemer waterfalls
There are 8 waterfalls on the route of Kemer Ramyan Red Waterfalls, the height of the first of which is estimated at 23 meters, and at a distance of less than 3 minutes from this waterfall, you can see 3 other waterfalls. 28 kilometers from the south of Ramyan city, there is a fertile pasture with forest and snowy and cold highlands, which is known as Olang highlands.
Olang forest is suitable for winter sports such as skiing in the cold seasons. The heights of Olang forest, Maran castle and Abar Ramian forest are the first areas that emerged from the water after the retreat of the “Tethys Ocean”, the great ancestor of the Caspian and Aral seas! These 3 regions have the oldest plant species in their hearts.
Nilberg Ramyan forest
Ramyan Nilberg spring and forest is another sightseeing place in the region, which is located 4 kilometers away from Ramyan city. This area has many springs and waterfalls and Ramian people get their drinking water from these springs. The best time to visit Nilberg Ramyan spring and forest is spring and autumn. Jozak Ramyan waterfall is also located 3 kilometers away from this city and is one of the unique and spectacular places in Ramyan. This waterfall is located a little higher than Nilberg spring and is about 1 hour away from it. Jozak Ramyan waterfall is in the form of stairs and the way to reach it is very green and eye-catching.
Olang forest in Ramian City in Iran
The 3 regions of Olang Forest, Maran Castle and Abar Ramian Forest are among the most important and famous forests of the earth, and in terms of importance, they are equal to the tropical and Amazon forests and are even more important than them!
Paghela Ramyan village
One of the most beautiful villages in the north of the country is the summer village of Paghela, which is located 10 km from Ramian city and 70 km from Gorgan in the heart of Hyrkani forests. This charming village has abundant springs, spectacular waterfalls, a river and very green pastures. Paghela village still maintains its traditional atmosphere and due to the mountainous area, it has a mild and cool weather in summer and very cold weather in winter. This area has a cloud forest, which was due to the proximity of 2 low-pressure and high-pressure areas, wind movement, etc.
Ramian City in Iran
Ramyan is one of the cities with a very pleasant climate in the north of Iran, which has an area of 3 square kilometers. As mentioned, the best season to travel to Ramyan is spring and autumn when the region has a very pleasant climate. Of course, countless travelers travel to this area in the summer season as well. The nature of Ramyan is very green, abundant and spectacular. We recommend that you include a trip to this region in your Iran travel plans.
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