About Zanjan Province

Zanjan province is located in Iranian Azerbaijan. Its capital is Zanjan city. Located north west of Iran, Zanjan covers joint borders with seven provinces- East Azerbaijan, West Azerbaijan, Hamadan, Kordestan, Gilan, Ghazvin and Ardabil. Zanjan has a highland climate characterized by cold snowy weather in the mountains and moderate climate in the plains in wintertime. In the summers, the weather is warm.

Capital of Province

Zanjan

Zanjan

Zanjan is the capital of Zanjan Province in northwestern Iran. Zanjan is known for its beautiful handcrafts such as knives, traditional sandals, called charoogh, and malileh, a handcraft made with silver wires.
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