West of the Kish Island in Hormozgan province, lays a huge object known as Kashti-e Yunani(the Greek Ship). On July, 26, 1966, on its route to Greece was stranded and 80 days rescue efforts were unsuccessful.

Replica of Achaemenid artifacts part of the ambiance at Dariush Hotel in Kish Island. The 5 star hotel has 168 rooms.

Kish Island: 2500 year old city of Kariz is located 16 meters Underground

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