Şabbāshahr

Şabbāshahr is a small city located in the Lorestan Province of Iran. It is known for its rich cultural heritage and historical sites, such as the Şabbāshahr Castle and the Shrine of Imamzadeh Ahmad. The city is surrounded by scenic natural landscapes, including mountains, forests, and rivers, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers.

Şabbāshahr also has a vibrant local market where visitors can shop for handicrafts, traditional Iranian textiles, and souvenirs.

Key Phrases

Speak like a local

  • "Salam" - Hello
  • "Kheili mamnoon" - Thank you very much
  • "Khodahafez" - Goodbye
  • "Chetori" - How are you
  • "Merci" - Thanks

Day plans

Spend a day exploring around

day 1

Exploring Ancient Ruins and Panoramic Views

morning:Start your day by visiting the historical Cheshmeh Ali site with its breathtaking views. Follow it up with a sumptuous breakfast at the traditional Fakhr Cafe.

afternoon:Head to the scenic Incheh Borun and take a leisurely stroll around the picturesque landscapes. Enjoy a delicious local lunch at the cozy Garden Restaurant.

evening:For a delightful night-out, visit the vibrant local bazaar and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere.

day 2

Cultural Immersion and Gastronomic Delights

morning:Begin with a visit to the captivating Arash Opera House to appreciate the local arts scene. Relish a delightful breakfast at the charming Shahrzad Cafe.

afternoon:Immerse yourself in culture at the Borj-e Sefid historical complex followed by a delectable lunch at the renowned Dorrah Restaurant.

evening:Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Cafe Nader and unwind with a delightful evening of music and local drinks.

day 3

Nature, Tranquility, and Culinary Wonders

morning:Spend your morning exploring the serene surroundings of the Golestan-e Shahr Park followed by a flavorsome breakfast at the cozy Roshan Cafe.

afternoon:Discover the beautiful Bagh Shahr district and relish the tranquil ambiance. Indulge in a delicious meal at the scenic Hava Khaneh Restaurant.

evening:For a delightful evening, visit the charming Boustan Cafe and enjoy a serene atmosphere with delectable desserts.

day 4

Adventures in History and Exquisite Cuisine

morning:Embark on a historical journey at the captivating Sabashahr Castle followed by a hearty breakfast at the delightful Bahar Cafe.

afternoon:Explore the fascinating historical artifacts at the Museum of Shushtar and savor a delightful lunch at the historic Shams Restaurant.

evening:Explore the local entertainment scene at the lively Noor Theater and enjoy a delightful night of cultural performances.

Şabbāshahr Famous Food

Must-Try local dishes

Ghormeh Sabzi

A fragrant herb stew made with sautéed herbs, kidney beans, and tender chunks of meat, usually served with fluffy Persian rice. It's a must-try and can be found at traditional Persian restaurants like Saheb Abar Restaurant.

Must-Try!

Kebab Koobideh

Grilled minced meat with spices, served with fluffy Persian rice or in a flatbread wrap. Try this delicious dish at Koobideh Asemoon Restaurant for an authentic experience.

Dizi

A comforting lamb and chickpea stew, traditionally slow-cooked and then mashed to create a hearty meal. Visit Dizi Sara Restaurant for a taste of this traditional dish.

Food Markets & Street Food

A food market and street food guide

Bazaar-e Bozorg

The bustling bazaar offers a wealth of street food options, from aromatic kebabs to freshly baked bread and pastries. Take a stroll and indulge in the vibrant street food scene.

Pet sitters in Şabbāshahr

Relax and unwind while your furry friend enjoys making a new companion!

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