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Khoy is a city in the West Azerbaijan Province. It is 807 km north-west to Tehran. The region's economy is based on agriculture, particularly the production of fruit, grain, and timber. Khoy is named as the sunflower city of Iran. The city's inhabitants are predominantly Azerbaijanis and Azerbaijani is dominantly spoken in Khoy, while nearly all inhabitants can also converse …

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A bus terminus is a designated place where a bus or coach starts or ends its scheduled route. The terminus is the designated place that a timetable is timed from. Termini can be located at bus stations, interchanges, bus garages or simple bus stops. Termini can both start and stop at the same place, or may be in different locations …

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History & Culture

Khoy was named in ancient times for the salt mines that made it an important spur of the Silk Route. 3000 years ago, a city had existed on the area where Khoy is located nowadays, but its name became Khoy only from 14th centuries ago. In 714 BC, Sargon II passed the region of which Khoy is part of in …

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Top Attractions

Khoy is well known for the tomb of Shams Tabrizi, renowned Iranian poet and mystic. Khoy famous places: Bastam and Bolourabad Castles Khatoon Bridge Old Stone Gate Old Bazaar Motallebkhan Mosque Mount Avrin Ghotour Iron Bridge[19] Sourp Serkis Church Pourya-ye Vali

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