Sightseeing places in Chabaksar; Attractions and places to see + photo and address

Chabaksar is one of the coastal and scenic cities of Gilan, which is located on the border between the sea and the mouains and is known for its unique nature. In the past, Chabaksar was known as “Chabaknar” which means by the sea; This name gradually changed to Chabaksar. With the combination of calm beaches, green forests and summer paths, this city is considered a differe destination for nature lovers. The sights of Chabaksar are not only limited to coastal attractions, and the surroundings also have pristine and less known landscapes. If you wa to get to know the most spectacular places of this city and its special atmosphere, don’t miss the coinuation of this article.

Gol-Sorh Beach Chabaksar or Gol-Sorh beach park is one of the famous beaches of Gilan province; A beach where it is possible to swim in a safe and calm environme with facilities such as lifebuoy, shower, toilet, accommodation suites, supermarket and parking for tourists. During the hot seasons of tourism and vacations, all kinds of water sports such as jet skiing, parasailing, etc. are also available to those ierested in this beach.

Photographer: Seyed Jafari / Google Map

Photographer: Farzad Mohebbi / Google Map

On the sandy beach of Ocean, it is possible to travel on foot or by car. The sea water in this area reaches the shore with more waves due to its greater depth compared to Rudsar beach; An issue that has increased the popularity of this beach among tourists. On some days of the year, cafes and restauras are active on the ocean beach and serve tourists.

Gishar Beach Park is one of the most secluded beaches in Gilan, which is located on the road from Chabaksar to Rudsar; A park that turns io a place for travelers to rest at night and to have fun for tourists during the day during Nowruz and summer holidays. Gazebo, suite, coffee shop and restrooms are among the facilities of this beach park, which provides tourists with recreation such as picnic, boating, jet skiing, walking and photography.

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Like other local markets in the northern cities of the coury, Chabaksar’s Wednesday market is one of the attractions of Chabaksar; A decades-old market that attracts sellers from Oshian and Siahkolroud villages and nearby areas in Gilan and Mazandaran provinces, especially from Rudsar and Ramsar. Local products such as rice, citrus fruits, tea and raw materials made from milk, as well as clothes, food, beans, home appliances, decorative items, cloth, bags and shoes, etc.

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The Demkash spring is located in the west of Chabaksar and at a distance of about eight kilometers (15 minutes drive) from the city in the village of Fakjur Oshian; The spring, which is one of the oldest tourist attractions in Chabaksar, is located in a private property belonging to the Mahdavi family. The water in this garden flows out of a large pit of unknown depth at the foot of the maple tree like a whirlpool, flows at the foot of the trees, then goes to the downstream side of the village and irrigates other gardens in the village as well.

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Demkesh spring has been one of the famous attractions of Chabaksar since the past; So that thinkers like “Sheikh Baha’i” and tourists like “Rabino” have come to this area in the past to visit and examine its features. Demash spring water has therapeutic properties and is used to treat some diseases such as anemia and kidney stones. It is ieresting to know that the spring of Demkash is also registered in the list of national works of Iran; A spring whose name appears in the list of few springs with salt-free water in the Middle East. Wier rains and snow melting in spring have a great impact on the amou of spring water; For this reason, the spring is at its most watery in wier and early spring (flow rate 572 liters per second). Summers are the lowest season of Demash spring with a flow rate of about 58 liters per second.

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One of the strange features of the tail spring is that the boiling of this spring is not permane and it stops suddenly without any sign; In fact, water may not flow from it for a few hours or even a few days and the spring may be completely dry; For this reason, many tourists do not get the chance to drink its water. Uil today, no scieist has understood the reason why the water in the spring is disconnected and reconnected; In addition, there is no exact time for the curre to turn off and on.

The villagers have a strange belief about the boiling water of the Demash spring; They believe that in order to know the boiling time, one should listen to the voice of nature; Because it is only nature that can announce the boiling of the spring. They say that before the spring boils again, two cool breezes blow a short time apart. Shortly after the breeze, the spring water flows slowly.

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Walking in the nature around the Demkesh spring, watching the vegetation and green trees of the garden, visiting the upstream spring at a short distance from the Demkesh spring, forest climbing, photography and picnics are popular activities of tourists in this area. Among the amenities around the Demkesh spring, we can meion the garden parking lot, restrooms, and pavilions.

Fekejur village, located in Oshian village, is one of the small villages that visiting it will be a memorable experience for you. Visiting the agricultural fields and citrus orchards, watching the beauty of the village and the way to reach it, the views of the Caspian Sea, the views of the Alborz mouain range, and visiting the shrines of Imamzadeh “Agha Seyed Mohammad”, “Seyden Nasrullah” and “Imamzadeh Agha Seyed Abbas” are among the popular eertainmes of tourists in this area.

Photographer: Unknown / Google Map

Photographer: Unknown / Google Map

The highest peak of Gilan, Mou Samasos, with a height of 3,678 meters above sea level, located on the border between Gilan and Mazandaran provinces, overlooking the Caspian Sea and in the southern part of Javaherdasht, is one of the most popular natural attractions of this village. The winding path of the village (passing through the villages of Siahkolroud, Qasimabad Alia and Sefala, Gaumast and several other villages), Rahimabad river, wonderful weather, unique views, meadows and heights of the village such as “Nasere Dasht” and “Loveh Sar” with many springs and rivers full of water such as “Kashke Roud” and “Siya Lat”, starry nights and Hyrcanian forests are other reasons for attracting tourists to this place. are the region.

Among the most popular eertainmes in Javaher Dasht are jeep riding on forest and mouain roads, nature tourism in pastures, walking in beautiful landscapes, taking pictures of pristine landscapes, consuming local foods, experiencing walking in the middle of the ocean of clouds, staying in rural huts far from urban facilities and watching the sunset.

Serulat village is a few hundred years old village, located in Oshian district, which is less than seven kilometers (15 minutes drive) away from Chabaksar city ceer. With a cozy, clean and simple atmosphere, this village has unique views at a height of the forest, mouains, Caspian Sea, gardens and lower lands, and despite the pleasa climate with low humidity, hospitable people, delicious local food and dreamy nature, in rece years it has become one of the most popular destinations in Gilan province among tourists, especially on hot days of the year.

Serulat is located next to the rivers “Achi Rood” and “Kuroeh” and right at the beginning of the northern slope of Alborz and Mou Samamos in a valley, and it is the erance to mouain villages such as Jangsara, Liklam, Limesara, Meneh See, Pashtasran and several other villages. Watching the unique scenery on the way and in the village itself, picnic, hiking and forest climbing, photography and stomach-churning in the famous Khavarkhanem restaura and other eateries in the village are some of the best activities that you can do in this area.

Qasim Abad village, located in Oshian district, is another ieresting place in Chabaksar, whose name is linked to the culture and art of the region. This village is known as the ceer for the production of colorful handwoven fabrics and Gilki local clothes with horizoal colored stripes, and the most importa fabric produced in it is Chadorshab. Chadorshab, Chorshab or Lawan is a type of cotton, wool and silk fabric that is locally woven on a hand-made machine called Pachal in Gilan and Mazandaran provinces.

Qasim Abad tes are generally subjective and do not have a plan. Among the designs and motifs of Chadorshab, which are all derived from nature, we can meion flower comb, flower carpet, flower rug, flower cedar, forty lights, bird design and wheel pla. In the past, northern women used to tie a te around their waists during rice farming; But today, this product is also used as a table cloth, curtain, bedspread and collar and cuffs.

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The quality and quality of the produced products and the dedication of various local ceers to the art of Chadorshab weaving, caused the village of Qasim Abad to be registered as a national village of Chadorshab weaving in 2017. Qasim Abad is the second national village of handicrafts in Gilan province after Feshtke Khammam. It is ieresting to know that the name of this village was included in the list of UNESCO World Villages and Cities in 2018 under the title “Chadorshab Bafi World Village”.

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Ghasem Abadi dance is also very famous along with the music of this region. It might be ieresting for you to know that a major part of the national and iernational fame of this village goes back to the local costumes of Qasimabadi. The Qasim Abad village tea factory, the village’s beautiful garden alley, the unique views of the plain, the sea and the forest, and Bandban Castle are among the promine attractions of this region.

Limesara village near Sarolat village is another small paradise in Chabaksar, which is very famous among tourists. It is a village with eertainme such as hiking, watching natural landscapes in the heights, which has a clean and pleasa climate and has many orange groves. This village is only two kilometers away from Serulat and is one of the most attractive places to visit in Chabaksar.

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Chaijan village, located in Siyakhlorud district, is one of the lesser-known villages of Chabaksar, which, due to its coastal location and proximity to the Caspian Sea and forest slopes, always has a mild climate, humidity between 75-95% and heavy rainfall throughout the year. Among the products produced in Chaijan, we can meion rice, tea, citrus fruits, beans, kiwi, borage flower and all kinds of vegetables.

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The history of this village goes back to the dista years and its name appears in the book “Velayat Dar al-Marz Iran (Gilan)” by “Hyacih Louis Rabino”, the consul general of the Great Britain governme in Rasht in the early 20th ceury:

Chajan is also called chaijan. It is a part of Siyakhlorud and it is located in the east of Razi neighborhood next to Chabaksar to Ramsar road, this area is forested and beautiful near Chajan, it is limited. Behind the village and between the mouains, there are Jurdasht summerhouses, where a castle or a village can be seen, and this castle is limited to the old tomb of Noor Abbas or Silver Abbas.

The mausoleum of Miandeh village is registered in the list of national monumes of Iran. This mausoleum belongs to Abul Fazl (Abu Talib) Jafar bin Muhammad, al-Tahir fi Allah, the Alavi Zaidi ruler Husam (grandson of Hossein al-Shaer, and brother of Hassan Atroosh) and dates back to the 9th ceury AH. This mausoleum has a rectangular plan, has dimensions of 11 x 8 meters, and there are 143 cm wide porches on all four sides of it. The plihs of its walls are also 73 cm high.

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Among the mausoleum of Agha Seyyed Jafar Abeez, a box with carved decorations and inscriptions of verses of the Quran can be seen in Naskh script, which are said to have been made by the order of Muhammad Sultan (Sultan Muhammad Kiya); Inscriptions on which the date of 855 AH can be seen. On both sides of the tomb’s erance, there are two wooden columns with inscriptions, on which the name of the creator and the scribe of the writings are engraved. The inscription is written by Mohammad Kazem, the scribe of Taleghani and the builder of the columns is Ustad Qoli Tobanjani; The date of its construction goes back to the period of Muzaffaruddin Shah Qajar and 1319 AH.

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The oldest inscription in the mausoleum of Agha Seyyed Jafar Abaid dates back to the year 842 and was written by Ustad Ali bin Ustad Ebrahim Tamjani. An inscription made by the order of Seyyed Mohammad Kia, Yahya Ghazi, Naib Ahmed and the famous scribe Haji Mohammad.

Siahkolroud village is one of the historical and beautiful villages in the east of Gilan, which has 18 villages named Chaikhansar, Chaijan, Kal Mahalle, Shokhlat, Shah Murad Mahalle, Siahkolroud, Khayat Mahalle, Baji Gwabar, Saragwaber, Sajidan, Nahar Khorlat, Platkale Sar, Merse, Siahkash, Telemian, Jawaharlal Dasht, Jor Mahalle and Khan Elah. Some of these villages are very famous among tourists, and others are considered unspoiled and little-known destinations.

Photographer: Mazda Hematpour / Google Map

Every year, many tourists travel to this area to visit the beautiful scenery and tourist attractions of Siah Klorud, such as the beautiful river of Siah Klorud, citrus groves, steep mouains, summer cottages and virgin forests, fishing in the source of the Siah Klorud River in the spring, and buying honey, citrus fruits, natural dairy products, etc.

Oshian district with favorable climate has 48 villages and districts named Lepasra, Sarolat, Herat Mahalla, Sheikh Zahid Mahalla, Karat Mahalla, Duran Mahalla, Dogolsara, Halukele, Fakjur, Surkhani, Oshian, Miande, Solsara, Khoksara, Chamelksara, Arzenpeshte, Turk, Masrak, Telesar, Kloch Gwabar, Teleben, Chaslam, Jingi, Alkhab, Margwaz, Binepahlo, Kotak, Shinkoh, Tosapeshte, Siahkeshsara, Jangsera, Limesera, Liehkalan, Shamshadpeshte, Pashtansera, Kobuterabkash, Malik, Borsera, Grazan, Siyakesh, Lower Qasimabad (the ceer of the district), Malek Mian, Khanesar, Tuskamahleh, Qasimabad, lower neighborhood Qasim Abad is the upper quarter of Qasim Abad, Bandban Qasim Abad and Mish Sera; The village where the most beautiful foothills and sandy beaches of Chabaksar district are located.

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Photographer: Javad Shirmohammadi / Google Map

The building that can be seen today in the village of Bandban is part of the remains of the main building of Bandban Castle, the remains of its guard tower can still be seen in the southern part of the castle overlooking the village. The tower of this stone castle, with a diameter of 5.4 meters, has eight stone pillars. At prese, the only way to access Bandban Castle is from its western side.

The spring of Chabaksar, with the freshness of forests, spring blossoms and mild coastal weather, is the best time for nature tourism and enjoying the green scenery of this city. We can name the following places to visit in Jabaksar in Spring:

• Chabaksar Beach
• Lush forests around the city
• Siyakhlorud village
• Gishar Qasimabad beach park

Photographer: Asghar Babamohammadi / Google Map

Chabaksar summer, with the combination of the sea breeze and the coolness of the surrounding heights, is a pleasa destination for summer trips and relaxation in nature. Among the sights of Jabksar in summer, we can meion the following:

• Chabaksar Beach
• Bandban Castle
• Mouain forest trails
• Chabaksar Rose Beach

Photographer: Mohammad Keshmiri / Google Map

The autumn of Chabaksar, with its colorful forests and foggy weather, gives a calm and poetic effect to this region. Among the places of ierest in Jabksar in autumn, we can meion the following:

• The forests around Chabaksar
• Ocean beach
• Damesh spring
• Beach parks

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With its cool and sometimes rainy weather, Chabaksar wier preses a differe combination of forest, sea and fog. We can name the following among the scenic areas of Jabksar in wier:

• Chabaksar Beach
• Foggy roads
• Siyakhlorud village
• Ecotourism residences

Photographer: Khatam Tadayon / unsplash.com

Chabaksar nights are calm, cool and suitable for walking by the sea or relaxing in local accommodations. Among the attractions of Jabksar at night, we can meion the following:

• Chabaksar Beach
• Ecotourism residences
• Wednesday Chabaksar market
• Servalat village

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