Zanjan is known in Iran for its hand-made knives, but travellers come for what lies around it. The Ilkhanid dome of Soltaniyeh is one of the largest brick domes in the world. The Saltmen, bodies preserved in a salt mine, are on show in the city.<\/p>\n
Our articles also cover Behestan Castle, the striped hills of Mahneshan and the Dash Kasan temple with its carved dragons. Read the Zanjan travel guide<\/a> first.<\/p>","link":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/destinations\/zanjan\/","name":"Zanjan","slug":"zanjan","taxonomy":"category","parent":308,"meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/16084","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/category"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/308"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?categories=16084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}