Iran

SHORT INFORMATION

Iran Geography

Iran Geography is fascinating. Iran is located in the Middle East, between Iraq and Pakistan bordering the Gulf of Oman, the Persian Gulf, and the Caspian Sea. Latitude of Iran is 32 degree North and longitude is 53 degree East.

SHORT INFORMATION

Climate of Iran

Iran has a variable climate. In the northwest, winters are cold with heavy snowfall and subfreezing temperatures during December and January.

FOOD AND BEVERAGES

Alcohol in Iran

The alcoholic drinks market in Iran consist of only non-alcoholic beer, as the law bans alcohol for Muslim citizens. Non-Muslim citizens (namely Christian and Jewish citizens) are allowed to produce alcoholic beverages for their consumption. Non-Muslim citizens are also allowed to bring alcohol into the country. However, despite complete prohibition for Muslim citizens, there is still widespread alcohol use across Iran.