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Tabriz

Tabriz is a major city in northwest Iran and the capital of East Azerbaijan Province. It holds historical significance as a trade center on the Silk Road and is known for its rich culture and architecture, including the UNESCO-listed Tabriz Historic Bazaar Complex. The city has a diverse population and is famous for its carpets, ceramics, and cuisine. Tabriz is also recognized for its important role in Iran’s political and cultural developments throughout history and has been a center for Azerbaijani culture and language. Its strategic location makes it a key city in the region.