Customs Gilan

Acrobatics

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Arous Gale Ceremony

Arous Gale Cer...

Aaros Gooleh is a very ancient ceremony performed in the West of Gilan Province. Aaros Gooleh is a play usually performed by three persons called Ghool, Pir Babo, and Naaz Khanom. They play some happy and folkloric stories for the people. The Ghool, giant, is the symbol of darkness an...

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Bademjan Kabab(barbecued Eggplant)

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Baghala ghatogh

Baghala ghatog...

Baghali Ghatogh (Kidney Bean Stew) is another veggie Persian stew that comes from Northern Province of Iran (Gilan and Mazandaran). Baghali Ghatogh is a healthy, easy and delicious meal, and would be served with Persian rice or any kind of bread. In Iran, we make Baghali Ghatogh with ...

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Barat Gouni

Barat Gouni

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Chicken Lavangi

Chicken Lavang...

Lavangi, Local food from Astara One of my interests in my travels is tasting the local foods. If you are going to visit Astara, don't miss Lavangi, kind of stuffed whitefish or chicken, with the same mortar used for the dressed olives: Pomegranate sauce, Pomegranate seeds, ground walnu...

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custom of Yalda night

custom of Yald...

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Fish Lavangi

Fish Lavangi

Lavangi, Local food from Astara One of my interests in my travels is tasting the local foods. If you are going to visit Astara, dont miss Lavangi, kind of stuffed whitefish or chicken, with the same mortar used for the dressed olives: Pomegranate sauce, Pomegranate seeds, ground waln...

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Garlic pickle (Seer Sir torshi)

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Ingredients: 1.Garlic 10 bulbs 2.Vinegar 4-5 cups 3.Balsamic vinegar 5tbsp 4.Sugar 2tbsp 5.Salt 3-4 tbsp Directions: Wash the garlic thoroughly and left in kitchen table for a few hours to get almost dry. Put garlic on a pot and add 4 cups of vinegar. Put pot on heat. Br...

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Ghasem Abadi costume

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Gilan's costume

Gilan's costum...

In contrast to the shorter skirts of the Ghoochani’s, the traditional Gilani dresses tend to be floor-length. A very distinct trend in the Gilani skirts is the traditional black and white stripes across the bottom of the skirt. Lighter solid shirt and vest are also worn and the head sc...

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Gilan's dialectic

Gilan's dialec...

The majority of the population speaks Gilaki as their first Language while many children, particularly in the cities, tend to use Standard Persian amongst themselves. The Gilaki Language is a Caspian Language, and a member of the northwestern Iranian Language branch, spoken in Iran's G...

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Hunting stone

Hunting stone

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Kabab torsh

Kabab torsh

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Kal Kabab

Kal Kabab

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Kelache mian pour

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Reading New Year or Spring recital or the kind of singing that has prevailed in the past . At present the origin of this species singing in Mazandaran and Gilan provinces that will be very limited . After the arrival of Islam and the Shiite religious concepts and narratives song of th...

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Mahi (fish) Malabij

Mahi (fish) Ma...

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Mirza ghasemi ( Mirza-Qasemi )

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Mirza ghasemi or Mirza-Qasemi is an aubergine and egg dish with a smoky taste that is often served as a side dish or appetizer. Ingredients 8 eggs, large - 2 large eggplants - 6 large tomatoes, chopped - 2 tablespoons garlic puree - 2 teaspoons tumeric - salt, black pepper - 1/4 cu...

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Norozbel

Norozbel

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Panir bereshte (roasted cheese)

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ploughing

ploughing

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Pomegranate Harvest Festival

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Ramadan ritual

Ramadan ritual

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Rang Amizi (painting) house

Rang Amizi (pa...

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Reshte Khoshkar

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Rich olive

Rich olive

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Rituals

Rituals

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Shesh Andaz

Shesh Andaz

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Shoure Kuli (Salt Fish)

Shoure Kuli (S...

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strawberry Harvest Festival

strawberry Har...

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Taleshi costume

Taleshi costum...

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Taleshi folk music

Taleshi folk m...

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Torshi Tareh

Torshi Tareh

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Varjeni Koulam

Varjeni Koulam

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Walnut playing

Walnut playing

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