Eskard Village

Eskard is a small, beautiful village in Chahardangeh District, Sari County, in Mazandaran Province, Iran. Set amid the lush, unspoiled nature of Mazandaran, it has a calm and pleasant atmosphere and is a good example of simple village life in this region. Eskard is only 57 kilometres from the city of Sari, which makes it an ideal choice for short trips and sightseeing visits.

In the past, the village served as a resting place for travellers and their horses. Over time, the name changed to "Istgah" (station), and today it is known as "Eskard". The village has a mild mountain climate. In spring and summer the air is cool and refreshing, making it a good destination for escaping the summer heat. Dense forests, rivers and plentiful springs add to the natural beauty of the area.

In terms of population, according to the 2016 (1395 SH) census by the Statistical Centre of Iran, Eskard had 57 residents in 25 households. This small population reflects a small, quiet village whose residents mostly work in farming and animal husbandry, living a traditional life far from the bustle of the cities. The main road from Mazandaran to Semnan is the main access route to the village. The best time to visit Eskard is spring and summer, when the weather is mild and the landscape is green. When visiting, it is especially important to follow the principles of responsible nature tourism and to protect the environment.