"The Island, is the gate-way to the... " a Jazireh-ye Qeshm Travel Page by arashmania

Qeshm island is situated in the north of Hormoz straight-and is diffrant culture from another island with excelusive music[so close to african music]-and befor thay had body painting for ceremony but now rare u can find[now its more motifs with henna on hands]--if u find a wedding cermony thay have intersting traditional dance and....The people of Qeshm make various dishes with Shrimp and crab

picture;qeshm`s bride

Qeshm is holding a just population of nearly 100,000 of locals- (which is approximately three times the size of sovereign states such as Bahrain and Singapore)-

The largest free zone between Europe and Japan.

Harra (Mangrove) jungle plantation is a characteristic of Ecosystem of south coast of Iran. These jungles are located in Persian Gulf shoreline, around Loft Port, north of Qeshm Island, Khamir ports and concentrated centers. These swampy jungles are influenced by flux and reflux of water. Along the flux, trees and slimy ground comes out of the water and seem like scattered islands. Suitable ecologic conditions have turned these jungles into habitats of migrant birds in cold seasons. Green turtles, water snakes and poisoned snakes are the special inhabitants of ecosystem of Harra jungles in Iran. Big Indian heron, green and gray heron, flamingo, pelican, sea-gull and different species of eagle and many other types of birds live in these areas.