Saffron harvest festival in photos

Iranians in Dehdez District of Khuzestan Province have celebrated the first edition of Saffron harvest festival.

Iran is the biggest saffron producer in the world. Its high-quality saffron is exported to different countries.

The saffron festival was held in the village of Qaleh Sard on Tuesday.

Saffron is the most expensive spice in the world and is famous for its medicinal properties.

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