The Tallest Peak in West Asia
As I landed near the foot of Mount Damavand, I immediately noticed the intense energy emanating from this natural wonder. At 5,610 meters above sea level, it is the tallest peak in West Asia and boasts stunning views of the surrounding area. The mountain has played a significant role in Persian mythology and literature. I learned that it is a popular destination for hikers and mountaineers, and is also home to a variety of unique flora and fauna. Compared to other mountains I have visited, such as Kazbegi and Zagros, Damavand stands tall as an impressive geological wonder.