Morad Ice Cave: a gem in the heart of AlborzMurad Ice Cave stands out like a gem in the heart of Alborz, near Azadbar village in Alborz province of Iran. This cave is located at an altitude of 2600 meters above sea level, and because of the presence of permanent ice inside it, it is known as Morad Ice Cave.A huge crater and an icy worldThe opening of Murad Ice Cave with its grandeur fascinates every viewer. 20 meters wide and 10 meters high, it promises an entrance to an icy and wonderful world. After entering the cave, numerous halls and corridors take you on a journey deep into the earth. The largest hall of the cave, with 50 meters length and 30 meters width, provides a unique space to discover the secrets of this ice cave.Candles, columns and ice lakesBut what makes Murad Ice Cave unique is its permanent ice. The ice lanterns hanging from the ceiling of the cave, the ice pillars that show off the greatness of the cave, and the ice lakes that seem to have boiled from the heart of the earth, all present a dreamy image of an ice cave.A journey into the depths of historyMurad Ice Cave dates back to the third geological period. The dissolution of limestone by underground water over millions of years has created this masterpiece of nature. Murad Ice Cave was registered in the list of national works of Iran in 2001 and is known as one of the valuable natural heritages of our country.An attraction for nature loversMurad Ice Cave has become one of the popular tourist attractions in Alborz province due to its unique beauty. Every year many tourists from home and abroad go to this region to see this ice cave. The best time to visit Murad Ice Cave is during spring and summer when it is easier to access.
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