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Hazaveh: Nomenclature, history and architecture

This village has many springs, the number of which increases in spring and doubles the beauty of the village. Therefore, the inhabitants of this historical village named it "Hazarabe", which later became "Hazaraveh" and gradually became "Hazavah".

According to archeological studies, Hezaveh village is very old, which goes back to the 7th and 8th centuries of Hijri, i.e. the period of Ilkhans. This village is considered a historical heritage for Iranians. Of course, archeological studies show that the age of this village is more than going back to the period of the Ilkhans, because pottery was found on the historic hill of the village, which attributes the age of this village to the 5th century. As a result, it can be said that the historical village of Hezaveh, which is one of the most beautiful villages in the central province, is very old.

Hezaveh village has a terraced structure. This beautiful village is located in the heart of a rock and has a very pleasant weather. The residential context of the village is so complex and interesting that it alone can be the most attractive part of every tourist and visitor's trip. The stone and mud houses that are placed on the hillside in the form of steps are something that you can see in abundance in Hazaveh. The materials used in the construction of Hazaveh houses are mostly mud, stone and wood, and the roofs of the houses are flat. Due to the coldness of the region, the houses are built with thick walls and made of clay, layers and mud. In all houses, a chair is used for heating, which creates an interesting sight for tourists.

Hazaveh village nicknamed the birthplace of Mirza Taqi Khan Amirkabir
The historical and touristic village of Hazaveh Arak has created a unique attraction in the heart of the mountains with its pristine and natural beauty along with abundant water reserves. This historical village is the birthplace of famous people like "Amir Kabir" and "Qaim Maqam Farahani". The historical house of Mirzataghi Khan Amirkabir is still standing in Hezaveh village. The historical house of Amirkabir has an area of ​​about 815 square meters and an infrastructure of 625 square meters and it is built on two floors. This house dates back to the Qajar era and was registered in the list of national monuments of the country in 1389. Actually, Amir Kabir's father's house is one of the tourist attractions of Hezaveh village and many tourists visit this house every year.

Visiting Hezaveh, Iran's grape pole
First of all, we must say that 92 thousand 500 tons (equal to four and five tenths percent) of grapes are produced in Central Province every year. At present, the central province has more than 14 thousand hectares of vineyards, and with the ninth rank in the country, it is considered one of the poles of grape production, which provides a suitable capacity for employment and income generation in the province. As a result, most of the people of Hezaveh village are engaged in agriculture and grape production. Hezaveh village has nearly 20 varieties of grapes that tourists can see up close grapes in different shapes and colors and the production of more than five thousand tons of grapes annually in the gardens of this village. The village has turned it into one of the poles of grape production in the central province. Khandab city and Hezaveh village produce the most grapes in Central Province.

The grape festival is also held in this village. The diligent and tasteful people of the village gather to celebrate the production of this heavenly fruit and ask God for more sustenance and blessings. The sound of local music echoes throughout the village. Some people in local costumes are playing native games of the region, one is pouring walnut juice on the baslouqs, another one is explaining to the tourists how to make Tarkhineh Shireh. In this festival, each house in the village turns into a juice kitchen to produce grape juice and sell it to tourists. The sound of poetry and music reverberates in the neighborhoods of Kiver, Miandeh, Mahaleh Bagan, Chaleh, Sarasiyab, Terezar, and Dehbala, and a good mood is created in the historic village of Hezaveh. Thanksgiving ritual and Hezaveh grape festival is held every year in the month of Mehr and at the same time as the grape picking season. Grapes alone are one of the most energetic and nutritious fruits, but in addition to this product, there are derivatives such as raisins, raisins, juice, tarrakhine juice, basil, syrup. Grapes, vinegar and juice vinegar are also other products of this village. You can buy these delicious and useful products as souvenirs of Hazaveh village. All these products are the result of the efforts of Hazawa farmers, which are completely natural and useful.