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Iran Destination is a well-operated tour operator in Iran which makes your travel to Iran easy. We suggest you to have a look on our  Iran Tourism Packages.  Our Iran Travel Agency is ready to help you to travel to Iran. Following, read about Namakdan Salt Cave, one of the mysterious of Iran. 

Namakdan Salt Cave in Qeshm Island is one of the most attractive natural landmarks in Hormozgan province. The white streaks of salt on the exterior side of the mountain of the cave have made it stand out in the landscape.

Namakdan Salt Cave,  Qeshm Island

Namakdan Salt Cave, Qeshm Island

However, the Saltwater flows that move on the bed of Namakdan Salt Cave creates an especially fascinating scenery for the visitors. Furthermore, The saltwater flows reflect the images around it and add up to the beauty of the cave. There is a small natural white spring that is fed by the saltwater flows.

Namakdan Salt Cave,  Qeshm Island

Namakdan Salt Cave, Qeshm Island

Indeed, This spring flows throughout the year. interestingly, the moisture of the island together with the penetration of water into the cave cause the saturated saltwater to leak and produce beautiful icicles on the ceiling. Salts that are excavated from this cave are used in medicine. Some athletes take the pills of these salts for their muscles. According to researches, Namakdan Salt Cave is recognized as one of the longest salt caves in the world with about 6400-meter length.

Namakdan Salt Cave,  Qeshm Island

Namakdan Salt Cave, Qeshm Island

This salt dome is85 kilometers far from the city of Qeshm and is on the southwestern part of the island. It is in a 3 kilometer distance from the road. If you are a nature lover, you can walk this distance to get to the cave. There is not much light when you enter the cave and it gets darker as you walk forward to the depth of the cave. Therefore, do not forget to take flashlights with you. Please also note that you need an expert guide, otherwise you will get lost.

 

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