Kashan
is one of the major cities in Isfahan province, 260 km to the
south of Tehran. Apart from its world famous carpets, silk and
the glazed earthenware tile called KASHI, Kashan is a beautiful
large oasis town in the edge of Great Desert,Kavir. Despite of
its location, there are Rose gardens, where rose flower extract,
called GOLAB, is made, (Gol means flower and Ab means water/juice),
GOLAB making involves traditional ceremonies, attracting visitors
to this region
Major attractions: - Fin historic complex
(garden, palace, and museum) - Kashan Bazaar (traditional market and historic building,
13th c.AD) - Agha mosque - Borujerdi house (unique edifice for its desert architectural
technique) - Sialk hills (archaeological site, 4500 BC)