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Siyah Rood River – Arak
This river takes its source in the heights between Arak and Malayer. After joining with other rivers and irrigating the surrounding lands, it flows towards the Haus Soltan lake. In the higher areas of the river, leisure spots are found.
Sooleh Khoonzab Cave – Arak
This cave is located in the Shams Abad Mountains, 15 km. to the south of Arak. To the right of the rocky wall of the mountain is the first opening of the cave and the second one exists in the higher altitudes. Sooleh Khoonzab means "the hole of a ...
Emarat Wetland – Arak
The same is located to the southwest of Arak, and has an important role in the environment of the region and is an important place for tourism in the province. In addition to maintaining the water of the Shera River and irrigating the ...
Anjedan Village – Arak
The Anjedan Village, a district of Arak (40 km. east of Arak) is very attractive due to natural beauties, magnificant caves, hunting grounds, and historical relics. As this village after the Mongol invasion, was the center of settlement and ...
Haftad Qoleh Protected Area – Arak
Expanding over 82.125 hectares, it is located in Arak and Mahalat. This region includes a complex of heights, hills and plains with steppe coverage. Its mountainous regions have rare species of wild flora. These are effective in preserving soil ...
Haj Vakil Castle – Arak
Haj Vakil Castle was one of the buildings which had been used as the location of a carpet-weaving factory of an American Zigler Company. At that time the carpets which were reputedly known as Sarooq, had been woven in Arak and used to be exported to ...
Sepahdari Seminary – Arak
Sepahdari Seminary is one of the historical bildings remaining from Qajar era that was built simultaneously with the establishment of Arak Bazaar to the order of Yousof Khan Gorji, the great sepahdar and founder of Arak City. Sepahdari Seminary ...
Kahriz (Koohrood) River – Arak
This river originates from the Qarah Kahrizak Mountains, and after irrigating some villages near Arak ends up in the Miqan Desert. This river is seasonal and dries in summers and is not very important from the recreational point of view.
