Scientific Herald of the Voronezh State University of Architecture and Civil Engineering. Construction and Architecture 70 CITY PLANNING, PLANNING OF VILLAGE SETTLEMENTS UDC 711.4 Niloufar Ahamri 1 , Mohammadjavad Mahdavinejad 2 , Mehran Forsat 3 INTERACTION OF NATURAL LANDSCAPE AND MODERN HERITAGE IN CASE OF VERESK, IRAN Sariyan Higher Education institute Sari, Iran, tel.: +981133240660, e-mail: niloufarahmari68@gmail.com 1 Department of Architecture Engineering Tarbiat Modares University Tehran, Iran, tel.: +982182883739, e-mail: mahdavinejad@modares.ac.ir 2 Assoc. Prof., Department of Architecture, Faculty of Art and Architecture Sariyan Higher Education institute Sari, Iran, e-mail: forsat1351@yahoo.com 3 Lecturer, Department of Architecture Engineering Statement of the problem. The goal of this research is to present the basis and concepts related to the climate and culture corresponding to the landscape of North railway, which has attracted many tourists from around the world due to its climatic and cultural variety. It has been attempted to pre- sent in it the continuity of the culture and nature. This research is a descriptive-analytic study and the method of information collection is through studying the historical documents and books and field research. Result. The results of the present research indicate that the North railway, taking advantage of its special situation in terms of its climatic conditions, could provide a good background for expansion of tourism culture so that this issue would result into a unique relationship between the tourist and the nature. Keywords: industrial architecture, North railway, natural-cultural landscape, tourism. Introduction The heritage could be defined as a token from the past with which man is living now and then entrusts it to the coming generations (Jopela,). The industrial heritage in its natural form such as the mountain, jungle or see is a conflation of philosophical, artistic, literal and also the materi- als, tools and techniques devised by man at each time. The first kind of landscape is called natural © Ahamri Niloufar, Mahdavinejad Mohammadjavad, Forsat Mehran, 2016