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Iran-Daily Life In Iran’s First Ever Nuclear Seaport City Of Bushehr

An Iranian woman is walking past a mosque in a bazaar in Bushehr, Iran, on April 28, 2024. The city of Bushehr, located in Bushehr province on the northern coast of the Persian Gulf, is home to Iran's first nuclear seaport and lies 1090km (677 miles) south of Tehran. The Bushehr nuclear power plant's history dates back to 1975 when Iran signed a contract with the German company Siemens for its construction to provide electricity and diversify energy resources. The project was interrupted by the Islamic Revolution in 1979, and subsequent political sanctions led Germany to cease its involvement. After a prolonged delay, Iran reached an agreement with Russia in 2004 to complete the power plant. In 2011, 27 years after construction began, the Bushehr nuclear power plant was finally operationalized and connected to the national electricity grid, marking it as Iran's first and only active nuclear power plant. (Photo by Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID	#11203983
Date Taken	28 April 2024
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Photographer	Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto
Category	Lifestyle and Leisure
Copyright	© 2026 NurPhoto - Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto

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