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months of drought.Once wide and mighty, Zayanderud, which literary means life-giving river, is one of Iran's main tourist attractions.The
river, which passes through Isfahan, has been coping with drought for more than a decade, causing problems for nearby farmers.Some say,
meandering along the often empty riverbed itself.Such a stroll is especially pleasant at sunset and in the early evening when most of the
bridges, five of which date back to the Safavid era, are brilliantly lit.According to Lonely Planet, all but one of the historic Safavid-era
themselves with the walk from Pol-e Si-o-Seh (Si-o-Seh Bridge) to Pol-e Khaju (Khaju Bridge), and back
Traditionally, visitors to the riverbanks pause their perambulations to drink tea and enjoy sceneries at one of the atmospheric teahouses on
seeing it is relevant to see half the world.AFM
