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unusual facts about Gilan province


Siahkal incident

The Siahkal incident (Persian: قیام سیاهکل) was a guerrilla operation against Pahlavi government organized by Iranian People's Fadaee Guerrillas that happened near Siahkal town in Gilan on February 8, 1971.


Amlash culture

Amlash, now a county in Gilan province, was a small village in southeastern Gilan in 1959.

Sefidrud Dam

Sefidrud Dam (originally named Shahbanu Farah Dam and also known as the Manjil Dam) is a buttress dam on the Sefīd-Rūd near Manjil in Gilan Province, Iran.


see also

Rezvanshahr

Rezvanshahr County, an administrative subdivision in Gīlan Province, Iran