largest and most developed city in the Kerman Province and the most
important city in South-East Iran. It is one of the largest cities of Iran in
terms of area. Kerman is famous for its long history and strong cultural heritage. The city is home to
many historic mosques and Zoroastrian fire temples. Kerman is also on the
list of the recent world's 1000 cleanest cities. Kerman is also a former
capital of Iran, a position that it held suring during several periods. It is
located on a large, flat plain, 1,036 km (643 mi) south of Tehran, the capital of Iran
