Sari
Sari is in the beautiful Caspian region of Iran with about half million people residing in the town and same amount in the suburbs, located mainly on the left side of Tajan River and about 20 kilometres south of the Caspian Sea.
Sari is also located in the north of Iran on northern slops of Elburz Mountains. Sari boasts as ancient city, as all of the historical maps referring to this city, being the capital of Ancient Hyrcania Civilization 6 centuries before christ and Kingdom of Tabaria till 17 century, Also twice capital of Iran within the last four centuries.
Sari as well as some towns in Mazandaran is one of rare cities of Iran that nightlife is available during summers. Many people enjoy gathering each other in some places such as Barbod, Paradise, Tooska and Nemashown to play games, enjoy music and pleasant weather, or eating meals. You also find many of restaurants in city centre , specially at Farhang Street.
Sari is the birthplace of lots of popular wrestlers and athletes, and it was the big host of the 2006 World Wrestling Competitions. It has the major field house, Seyyed Hosseyni Coliseum, which is known throughout Iran as an outstanding place for wrestling.
Flights to Sari
with Iran Air
Sari is served by Asht-e Naz International Airport. Four daily flights in the summer season and six weekly flights in other seasons scheduled to and from the Iranian Capital.
Also, it has weekly flight destinations to Mashhad and Jeddah. Seasonal destinations include Isfahan, Kish Island, and sometimes other cities, depending on demand. Airport is located in the northeast and less than 10 kilometres from city centre.