Zahhak Castle; Historical Part of Parthian Empire
Zahhak Castle is located in Hashtrud and it was built before Parthian era and during the reign of Parthian Empire.
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Saffron; Expensive and Red Spice of Iran
Saffron; Expensive and Red Spice of Iran. Saffron is a popular and expensive souvenir of Iran which is mostly produced in eastern provinces that if anybody has visited these places, it is impossible…
Yaqub Leyth Saffari’s Tomb; Protector of Persian Language
Monument of Yaqub Leyth is located in 10 kilometers near Dezful road to Shushtar in northeastern part of Shah Abad Village. Dome of the monument is conic.
Paghale Village; Hidden Jewelry
Paghale Village, located in Golestan Province and Ramian county, is 1200 meters above surface of the sea. Paghale is also an ancient village. Hearing sound of nature and smelling odorous smells, are…
Negarestan Museum Garden; Spring Through An Old Alley
Negarestan is a garden that was built in the year of 1805 by order of Fath Ali Shah Qajar as a summer accommodation. The garden had different halls with emirates like Delgosha, Salar, Ghalamdan and…
Two Minutes in Yazd with Drew Binsky
Two Minutes in Yazd with Drew Binsky. Yazd is one of the most famous, historical, ancient and popular cities of Iran which is located in the center of Iran. You may have heard that this city is home…
Stony Lion Statue; Symbol of Bakhtiari’s Courage
One of the traditions of Bakhtiari people is to make stony lion statue on the tombstone of famous people, for example, if Babak Khorramdin was Kurd, they would put stony lion statue on his tombstone
Keryan Canyon; Mother of Natures in Qeshm
Keryan Canyon is located in Qeshm Island, in the heart of Doulab mountains. When it rains, Keryan Canyon gets more beautiful.
Abyaneh; Red Village
Near Natanz county, there is a historical village known as Abyaneh situated near a mount with name of Karkas. Based on researches, this village was built in 1500 years ago.
Banood Region; View of Coastline
Banood is the name of region located in Asaluyeh city near coastline. The most popular part of Banood region is Banood village and Banood rocky coastline.
Naqshe Jahan; Square in Half of The World
The second biggest square in the world. It's a short description of Naqshe Jahan. This square is located in the heart of Isfahan. Isfahan is known as half of the world.
Vakil Mosque; Religious Architecture of Zand Dynasty
Vakil Mosque dates back to the era of Zand dynasty and it is one of the important places Shiraz.
Chogha Zanbil; An Ancient Ziggurat
Chogha Zanbil is an ancient Elamite complex in Khuzestan province of Iran. It is one of the ziggurats outside Mesopotamia. Shush is one of the oldest cities of Iran in where Chogha Zanbil is…
Jahan Nama Village, Jewelry of Golestan
Jahan Nama is a village located near Golestan province between protected area with this name. This village is situated in a plain surrounded by Alborz mountains or jungles dating back to million years…
7 Loving Things About Iran
7 Loving Things About Iran. Have you been to Iran? What do you think about Iran? How are the people of Iran? How do they welcome a foreigner? Is there anything about this Middle-eastern country that…
Goharshad Mosque; Art of Timurid Era
Goharshad mosque is located near the shrine of Imam Reza in Mashhad. Construction of the mosque dates back to Timurid era.