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| The underground city of Iran (Kish Trade Promotion Center) |
Bandar Abbas - Iran Tourism, tourists not only can buy carpets and pistachio nuts. Iran is also rich with ancient civilizations such as the underground city in Kish Island.
Kish Island in Iran known as the Free Trade Zone which has a resort and entertainment venues. Launched detikTravel of sites Kish Trade Promotion Center, Kish Island also save a mysterious underground city was named.
Being in one corner of Kish Island in Iran, there is a stone door into the entrance to the maze and mysterious underground city. So the secret of the city, in fact there has been no formal name given to be identified.
However, local residents named the city's underground as Kariz-e-Kish kish or Qanat. In the local language, Qanat means well meaning or labyrinth. The word refers to the underground city.
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| The entrance to the underground city (Kish Trade Promotion Center) |
It is known that the underground city is an ancient water tunnel which was built about 1,000 years ago. It is said to resemble a maze of tunnels which were used for the distribution of goods to the water that connects the various sides of the island.
Another speculation, anyone building underground cities that use the tunnel to channel water found to their former homes and farms. Maybe it could be true.
Uniquely, the status as an island of Kish Free Trade Zone makes this underground city are crowded by tourists. In fact it has built an art gallery, museum up to the coffee shop to pamper tourists. Reportedly Kish Island was visited by 1 million tourists a year, as reported by the Daily Mail.
In addition to the underground city, kish island also has other tourist spots such as the wreck of the Greek stranded in the southwestern part of the island. His charm also makes Kish Island is referred to as one of the 10 most beautiful islands in the world by the New York Times in 2010.
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| It is said to function as a tunnel (Kish Trade Promotion Center) |
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