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Genie's Chimney

Genie's Chimney: mysterious and wonderful in the heart of IranGenie Chimney is a natural and amazing phenomenon in the heart of Zanjan province, which is also known as "hoodo" or "mushroom columns". These long and narrow columns, which are made of clay, were created by wind and water erosion and created a unique and mysterious landscape.Features of the elf chimney:The height of these columns in some cases reaches more than 15 meters and there is a stone cap on them.The existence of these caps prevents the rapid erosion of the columns and helps their stability.Jen's chimney is located in an area called Mahneshan, 20 km from Zanjan city.This region has a beautiful and pristine nature due to the existence of many mountains and valleys.Myths and beliefs:There are many legends and beliefs about the genie chimney.Some believe that these pillars are the dwelling place of elves and fairies.Others say that these pillars are the remains of an ancient castle that were turned into stone by a spell.An attraction for tourists:Due to its strange and mysterious appearance, Jen Chimney has become one of the popular tourist attractions in Zanjan.Every year, many tourists from home and abroad travel to Zanjan to visit this amazing natural phenomenon.Visiting the genie chimney will be a unique and memorable experience for you.

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