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Lut Desert named World Heritage Site

Iran expedition to explore new UNESCO World Heritage Site; Today, on 17 July 2016, eight new sites of global importance were inscribed to UNESCO’s World Heritage List including the Lut desert (the Dasht-e-Lut) in the Islamic Republic of Iran. “Our Lut team has a few places remaining this October and we welcome applications from anyone […]

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Iran Lut Desert | Earth hottest place

The hottest place on Earth as of 2005 is in the Lut Desert in Iran at 70.7 degrees Celsius. This inviting region is abiotic – meaning without life; not even bacteria have been found. The specific hot zone, covering 480 square kilometers is called Gandom Beriyan (the toasted wheat). The high temperatures are party as […]