Top 10 Sights to See
1
Rudkhan Castle
1
Explore a majestic ancient fortress
4.6
5 IRR
1.5 Hours
2
Rasht Grand Bazaar
2
Vibrant traditional marketplace experience
4.5
10 IRR
1 Hour
3
Gilan Rural Heritage Museum
3
Immerse in rural traditions and culture
4.6
5 IRR
1.5 Hours
4
Mellat Park
4
A serene urban oasis with lush greenery and recreational activities
4.2
5 IRR
1 Hour
5
Mohtasham Garden
5
Stunning historic garden with rich cultural heritage
4.4
5 IRR
1 Hour
6
Rasht Municipality Square
6
Historic central square with impressive architecture
4.7
5 IRR
1 Hour
7
Tomb of Mirza Kuchak Khan
7
Historical site with revolutionary significance
4.1
5 IRR
1 Hour
8
Kolah Farangi Mansion
8
Explore historical mansion with stunning architecture
3.9
5 IRR
1 Hour
9
Estakhrgah Village
9
Experience traditional village life surrounded by nature
4.2
20 IRR
2 Hours
Mafakher Park
Nature lover's paradise with scenic beauty
4.3
5000 IRR
2 Hours
Top 10 Best Places to Eat and Drink
1
Shoore Cooli Restaurant
1
Experience authentic Iranian cuisine at its best
4.1
20 IRR
1 Hour
2
Razeghi Restaurant
2
Experience traditional Iranian cuisine at its finest
4.2
20 IRR
1 Hour
3
Moharam Restaurant
3
Delightful dining experience with authentic flavors
3.8
20 IRR
1 Hour
4
Shekam Ol-Molouk Restaurant
4
Experience traditional Persian cuisine at its finest
3.9
20 IRR
1 Hour
5
Mahdi Kabab
5
Authentic Persian cuisine experience
3.7
15 IRR
1 Hour
6
Haj Hosein Restaurant
6
Experience traditional Iranian cuisine
4.1
15 IRR
1 Hour
7
Chelo Shish Restaurant
7
Experience traditional Iranian cuisine in a cozy setting
3.9
15 IRR
1 Hour
8
Saye Book Café
8
Cozy literary cafe with a diverse menu
4.4
5 IRR
1 Hour
9
Ardeshir Restaurant
9
Authentic culinary experience in a cozy setting
4
20 IRR
1 Hour
Guilan Grand Restaurant
Experience authentic local cuisine in a traditional setting
4.1
30 IRR
1.5 Hours
Good to Know About Rasht
Currency
IRR
The official currency is the Iranian Rial (IRR). Cash is primarily used for most transactions, as credit card acceptance is limited due to sanctions.
Language
Persian (Farsi)
Persian, locally known as Farsi, is the official language spoken in Rasht. It is used in government, education, and daily communication.
Time Zone
IRST
GMT+03:30
Rasht operates on Iran Standard Time (IRST), which is 3 hours and 30 minutes ahead of GMT.
Emergency Numbers
110, 115, 112
General Emergencies, Police, Medical, Fire
Dial 110 for police, 115 for medical emergencies, and 112 for fire or rescue services.
Wi-Fi & Connectivity
Wi-Fi is available in some hotels and public areas, but mobile internet is more reliable.
Public Wi-Fi in cafes
Wi-Fi access exists in select locations, though mobile data networks are more commonly used for internet connectivity.
Geo Coordinates
1. Latitude: 37.2808° N
2. Longitude: 49.5832° E
3. Altitude: 5 meters (average) above sea level
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