Top Nature Spots in Qom, Iran

Qom, a city rich in culture and history, also offers some breathtaking natural landscapes. Here are some must-visit nature spots in and around Qom:

1. Lake Esfahan (Lake Hafez) [#LakeEsfahan]

Located approximately 30km northwest of Qom city, this lake is a haven for migratory birds, especially flamingos during winter months. It’s an ideal spot for birdwatching and photography enthusiasts. [Image: Lake Esfahan]

2. Fin Garden (Bagh-e Fin) [#FinGarden]

Though technically located in Kashan city, it’s only about 100km southeast of Qom. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Fin Garden is a beautiful Persian garden featuring fountains, pools, and lush greenery. [Image: Fin Garden]

3. Choghoz Zoo [#ChoghozZoo]

Situated in Qom city, this zoo houses over 200 species of animals from around the world. It’s a great place for families and animal lovers. [Image: Choghoz Zoo]

4. Kavir National Park [#KavirNationalPark]

Approximately 150km southwest of Qom, this national park is home to the largest sand desert in Iran - the Dasht-e Kavir. It’s an excellent spot for experiencing the desert landscape and wildlife. [Image: Kavir National Park]

5. Abyaneh Village [#AbyanehVillage]

Though not strictly a ’nature spot’, this picturesque village with its red-roofed houses and terraced vineyards offers stunning mountain views. It’s located about 100km east of Qom. [Image: Abyaneh Village]

Enjoy your exploration of the beautiful nature spots in Qom, Iran!