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Iran is located in Western Asia, facing the Caspian Sea to the north and with a coastline to the south. Persian is the main language, written in the Perso-Arabic script. A plateau lies in the centre of the country, surrounded by mountain ranges, with desert areas in the interior. The climate varies greatly by region, ranging from arid zones to mountainous areas. Its cultural heritage with a long history, its poetry, carpet craftsmanship and traditional cuisine are widely known.