Zanjan is one of the most famous and less known cities in the northwest of Iran. If you are looking for more pristine and less-visited areas in Iran, Zanjan will be a good choice. The most famous attraction of Zanjan is Soltanieh Dome. This spectacular dome was registered in the 2005 UNESCO World Heritage List.
Other historical and tourist attractions of Zanjan city include the traditional Zanjan bazaar, Museum of Anthropology, Behestan Castle and Jinn Chimney, Archaeological Museum and salt men, Zanjan mosque, Traditional Haj Dadash Bath and Paul Mir Bhaa Al-Din
Zanjan also has a very beautiful nature. Among the Zanjan nature trails, you can find the Ael-Daghi recreation complex, the Alar-dagh-Lar hills, the Pari Lake, the Sharshar Waterfall, the Kutala Khoo Cave, the Ghezel Ozan River and the Papayi Ski Resort.