Iran GuideIran is a large country between the Middle East and Central Asia, between the Gulf of Oman, the Persian Gulf, and the Caspian Sea. It is bordered by Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan's Naxcivan enclave, Armenia, and Azerbaijan to the northwest, Turkmenistan to the northeast, Afghanistan and Pakistan to the southeast. HotelsFind hotels in Tehran, Tabriz, Shiraz, Isfahan and more. TehranTehran, is the capital city of Iran. A bustling metropolis of 14 million people, it is situated at the foot of the towering Alborz mountain range. TabrizTabriz is the capital of East Azerbaijan province, in the Azerbaijan region of Iran. Na'inNa'in is a pre-Islamic town, more than 2,000 years old, on the edge of the Central Desert of Iran in the Isfahan province of Central Iran. Central IranCentral Iran lies at the heart of the country, home to major cities and travel destinations like Esfahan, the capital Tehran, and the holy city of Qom. Western IranWestern Iran is a large section of the country, to the west of Iranian cities like Tehran and Qom. Iranian AzerbaijanIranian Azerbaijan is in the extreme northwest of Iran, by the border with the country and former Soviet Republic of Azerbaijan. Caspian IranCaspian Iran is a beautiful region of Iran along the coast of the Caspian Sea. The forested coastal plains rise up quickly into the Alborz Mountains. Gulf RegionThe Gulf Region of Iran lies along the country's Persian Gulf coast. The Gulf Region is comprised of the Bushehr and Hormozgan Provinces. KhorasanKhorasan is a region in the north-east of Iran. Previously a single province, it was split into three in 2004. QomQom is a holy city between Tehran and Isfahan. Qom is near Tehran, which the distance is as far as 120 kilometers. DizinDizin is a ski resort north of Tehran. The highest ski lift reaches 3,600 m, making it one of the 40 highest ski resorts in the world. BajgiranBajgiran is an Iranian village located at one of three border points between Iran and Turkmenistan. BaluchistanBaluchistan is the southeasternmost region of Iran, along the country's border with Pakistan. HamadanHamadan is one of the oldest cities in Western Iran, and some believe the world. There is a daily flight from Tehran. Tchogha ZanbilTchogha Zanbil is an area in khuzestan, Iran. Chogha Zanbil is an ancient Elamite complex in the Khuzestan province of Iran.