Iran’s port city of Bushehr in photos

Iran’s port city of Bushehr has an ancient history and embraces the rich culture of its coastal and hardworking people.

Bushehr is a peninsula in a county of the same name in southwestern Iran. It is surrounded on its north, west, and south by the Persian Gulf.

The land of palm trees and sunshine has a hot and dry climate.

Bushehr’s Day is marked annually on the 18th day of the Persian calendar month of Esfand. This year it fell on Monday.

On the occasion of Bushehr’s Day, here are some photos that will give you a taste of the city's beauty.

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