Request for National Registration of Kandovan Road

Chalous Governor, stressing the historical and cultural importance of the Kandovan Road, called for its national registration and greater attention to protecting the region's valuable heritage.

Emphasizing the historical and cultural importance of the Kandavan road, Governor Chalus called for the national registration of this route and more attention to the protection of the region's valuable heritage.

Ambassador of Arjan-Community Group: Yahya Yusefpour, on Tuesday, in the presence of Chalus tourism activists, referring to the unique features of Kandavan road, stated: This road has special capacities due to its passing through the forests and heights of Alborz, having eye-catching natural landscapes and valuable historical background, which should be seriously planned for its preservation and introduction.

He stated that the national registration of the Kandwan road can provide the basis for the perpetuation of this valuable heritage for future generations, adding: According to the minister's order, it is necessary to provide expert and executive preparations for this issue, taking into account the natural, historical and surrounding environment characteristics of the region, so that the process of registering this work is followed seriously.

Governor Chalus further listed traffic management and the development of transportation infrastructure as one of the most important needs facing the city and stated: Considering the problems in communication axes and the implementation of freeway development plans, including the planned steps to complete this route, the consequences of increased traffic should be taken into account from now on; Because ignoring these issues can cause wider traffic problems for Chalus and surrounding areas in the coming years.

Emphasizing the position of Chalus in the tourism industry of Mazandaran, Yusefpour said: In addition to having outstanding natural attractions, this city is one of the important centers of arrival and distribution of tourists in the province, and managing this amount of travel requires coordinated planning and the use of the capacities of different regions.

Referring to the high volume of passengers arriving during the 40-day war, he said: According to the statistics, more than 500,000 people entered the region in four days. A figure whose management and organization, especially for the distribution of passengers between the eastern and western regions of the province and Chalus city, created a heavy responsibility.

Governor Chalus continued: Despite the large number of tourists and people who came to this city due to war conditions, with the support of the executive bodies and the participation of the people, there was no special problem in hosting and providing services.

While appreciating the governor of Mazandaran and the group of managers and executive forces who were following up the process of affairs in those days, he noted: the support of the people of Fahim Chalus and the efforts of the responsible institutions played an important role in managing the situation and hosting travelers and immigrants.

In the end, Yusufpour emphasized the necessity of simultaneously paying attention to the protection of natural and historical heritage, completing the transportation infrastructure and tourism management and said: the basic use of the tourism capacities of Chalus, in addition to preserving the valuable assets of the region, can help the sustainable development of the city and improve the quality of services to tourists.

Referring to the daily traffic of at least 50,000 cars on the Tehran-North Freeway and Kandavan Road, the governor of Chalus announced the intensification of traffic jams in Kandavan, Marzanabad and Chalus and demanded to speed up the implementation of the fifth phase of the Tehran-North Freeway to reduce the traffic pressure of this axis.

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