Abadeh Souvenirs

Abadeh Souvenirs & Handicrafts

10 Persian Gifts to Bring Home from Abadeh Iran

Abadeh city is one of the cities of Fars province of Iran. Among the tourist attractions of Abadeh, we can mention Izadkhasat Caravanserai, Sassanid Izadkhasat Dam, Timche Sarafian, Khan Khore Caravanserai, Kolah Ferengi Mansion and Izadkhasat Castle. Souvenirs are considered to be a summary of the culture and customs of each region, and buying them, in addition to helping the traditional economy and livelihood of the people of that region, records the memory of the trip. Among the handicraft souvenirs of Abadeh, we can mention embroideries, carpets, giveh, khatam and woodturning. Sefidab is one of the other souvenirs of Abadeh. In July 2017, the city of Abadeh was registered as a world city of Monbat by the World Council of Handicrafts.

Persian Wood Carving | What to buy in Abadeh Iran

Iran Souvenirs- Wood Carving

Persian Wood Carving | Monabat

Wood carving is one of the handicrafts of Abadeh people. This art has a long history in Abadeh and the people of Abadeh are the owners of this style. Abadeh carving art has been nationally registered as one of Iran's cultural works, and in July 2017, it was introduced and registered as the carving capital of the world by the World Handicrafts Council. The carvings of the Marble Palace were made by the artists of this city. Abadeh is considered one of the centers of inlaid production in Iran.

Iran Souvenirs- Woodturning

Persian Woodturning

Woodturning is a method of producing wooden products, during which objects such as hookah, cradle, lamp base, table base, kettle handle, cave handle, screwdriver handle, buffer, candlestick and various containers are made.

Iran Souvenirs- Carpet

Persian Carpet

The art of carpet weaving in Abadeh is rooted in the nomadic culture of the Abadeh people, and the Abadeh carpet is full of abstract nomadic patterns.

Iran Souvenirs- Carved Spoon

Persian Carved Spoon

Abadeh carved syrup spoons are world famous and there is no museum or wooden collection where these spoons are not used for decoration.

Persian Face Scrub | What to buy in Abadeh Iran

Iran Souvenirs- Face Scrub

Persian Face Scrub | Sefidab

Sefidab or Roshor is a natural exfoliator and bleach for the skin of the body. This exfoliator was traditionally produced and supplied in Iran a long time ago. It is a white-coloured chalky substance made of calcium carbonate, paraffin, vaseline oil, olive oil, rose water and animal fat. Sefidab is the best natural exfoliator that cleans, brightens, and softens all skin types and takes dirt from the skin. It helps release toxins from your skin and works great on clogged pores, cellulite, stretch-marks and crow’s feet and fine lines under the eye area. Always use Sefidab before washing your skin with soap. Stop using Sefidab if it causes an allergic reaction. It’s a lot cheaper than the artificial scrubs but has the same effect.

Persian Traditional Shoes | What to buy in Abadeh Iran

Iran Souvenirs- Traditional Shoes

Giveh | Persian Traditional Shoes

Giveh is a type of Iranian traditional shoes which is made of cotton fibers and leather. It is still very popular in Iran for its lightness and comfortable structure. Abadeh's givahs are white in color and have an eagle tip. They are extremely elegant, strong and carefully prepared and unique in their kind.

Iran Souvenirs- Musical Instruments

Persian Musical Instruments

Guitars, Tar, dulcimer, fiddles and other musical instruments are produced in Abadah musical instrument workshops.

Iran Souvenirs- Pistachios

Persian Pistachios

There are more than 300 hectares of pistachio orchards in Abadeh city, where all kinds of pistachios such as Kale-Qouchi, Ahmad-Aghaei, Fandgi and Akbari are produced.

Iran Souvenirs- Fruits

Persian Fruits

Pistachios, walnuts, and almonds are among the nuts of Abadeh city, which are produced with high quality and have development and currency earning capacities. Also, pomegranates, grapes, apricots, black plums, garden tomatoes and nectarines are some of the garden fruits of Abadeh city.

Iran Souvenirs- Medicinal Plants

Persian Medicinal Plants

Due to the limitation of underground water resources, the planting and development of medicinal plants with the aim of increasing water productivity in the agricultural fields of Abadeh city has been seriously considered. The climate of Abadeh is one of the most suitable climates for growing medicinal plants such as borage, chicory and lavender.