Aq-Qala is home to a significant population of Turkmen people and is recognized as one of Iran's cultural centers. Traditional farming, local markets, and the distinctive traditional clothing of the people are key cultural features of the city. The historic Aq-Qala Bridge, which dates back to the Safavid era, is one of the main historical and tourist landmarks of the area.
Aq-Qala offers many historical and natural attractions, among the most notable of which are:
Incheh Wetland
Historical (Tarikhi) Bridge
Voshmgir Dam
Mud Volcanoes of Qaren Yarq
Panjshanbeh Bazaar
Aq-Qala is known for the hospitality of its people, and the presence of Turkmen culture offers a unique reflection of Iran’s ethnic and indigenous diversity.
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