Masuleh Travel Guide

 hydronetta Says:  More photos from Masuleh while in mist 

 suvanki Says:  The old wooden houses of Masuleh are quite attractive, in a weather worn, dilapidated way. Though I did see some that were being renovated, with one that looked as if it was going to be converted into a small hotel. Apparently, there has been funding for locals to be trained... 

 suvanki Says:  We were passing by this cavelike shop ( pic 2), when a woman appeared and invited us to look around. There was a selection of knitted goods as well as traditional costumes( pic 3), which she tried to pursuade me to dress up in. I politely declined, as I was feeling a bit... 

 suvanki Says:  After a short, but steep climb, we arrived at a cemetery, which had a Martyrs section, identified by the Iranian flags fluttering by each tomb. Next to the cemetery was a small green domed mosque. I peeped into the open doorway, but there was a man inside praying, so I... 

 suvanki Says:  Walking is the only way to explore the ancient village of Masuleh - the 'streets' are too narrow for any transport. The car park is at the bottom of the village, across the small river. There are different paths up through Masuleh, giving views back over the tree covered... 

 hydronetta Says:  It won't take you long to find out where to eat in Masuleh as the village is compact enough and the dining options few.We found a lovely small grill restaurant in the bazaar area, serving freshly glilled kebabs with tomatoes. The dining area was typically for Masuleh on a... 

 suvanki Says:  While I'd stopped to take a photo, Majid had disappeared into a shop. This small store was stacked with boxes of the local halva. I'd only tried halva once, years ago, which I hadn't really liked -a sickly sweet and slightly greasy lump of an unfamiliar nutty flavour, with a... 

 sarahshm Says:  Masuleh has a small bazar full of shops, where u can buy local crafts.the prices are okay. 

 sarahshm Says:  Don't forget to try these cookies.there is a shop in masuleh that cook and sells these special cookies. i tried of themmboth were amazing..yummmyyyu should just ask where u can have masouleh cookies then u can easily find the shop. 

 hydronetta Says:  It was our taxi driver who insisted to make a side trip to the port town of Bandar Anzali before dropping us at Rayen airport. He suggested that it is an "attractive" place.But alas! As I found out in my guidebook, Bandar Anzali is nothing more that a large industrial port... 

 vahiddavoodi Says:  if you want to visit a quiet area with traditional unique archtecture and historic character i recommend you to visit masuleh with it's hospitable people.never forget to visit the forests and the mountains near of masuleh.