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Darband (tehran)




The Persian word (دربند Darband) meaning "closed gates".

Darband is where many Iranian giants of art and culture such as Iraj Mirza , Mohammad Taghi Bahar , Forough Farrokhzad , Abolhasan Saba , Ruhollah Khaleghi , Rahi Moayeri , and Darvish-khan are buried ( Zahiro Dowle Monastery).

Darband has a suitable climate all year round, and sees heavy snowfall every year.

The initial start of the trail at Darband is about 250 metres long and is dotted with a number of small cafes and restaurants. These are quite popular and are busy in the evenings.