In more recent times, the city has been a center of resistance against colonial powers and has been the site of several important uprisings and revolts.

The mountains are home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, including rare and endangered species of plants and animals.

There are also a number of small businesses and workshops in the city that specialize in traditional crafts such as weaving, pottery, and ceramics.

It is known for its traditional crafts, including weaving, pottery, and ceramics, and has been home to many famous poets, musicians, and artists over the centuries.

The tower is a cylindrical structure made of mud bricks and is considered one of the oldest and most iconic landmarks in the city.

It is believed to have been built during the Sassanian era (224-651 AD) and served as a fire temple, a religious shrine and a military fortress.

The tower is built in a traditional Persian style, with a cylindrical shape, several levels, and intricate decorative elements.

Over the centuries, the tower has undergone several renovations and restorations to maintain its structural integrity and preserve its historical significance.