In photos: Gisum Forest in northern Iran attracts tourists

IRNA18 October 2026, 07:05 UTCIran

The Gisum Forest, the most popular woodland in Talesh, lies in western Gilan Province. Dense, towering trees along its roads form stunning, dreamlike tunnels. The well-equipped forest park offers horseback riding, off-roading, paragliding, and cycling, while children can enjoy the inflatable play park.

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