Tomb of Saadi
BIOGRAOHY Saadi Shirazi was born in Shiraz in the 13th century. He took his name from the name of a local atabeg (prince), Saʿd ibn Zangī. According to some proof, he was born in 1200, while in some others, it is said that he was born sometime between 1213 and 1219. In Golestan, composed in […]
Khaju Bridge
Khaju Bridge is located in the east part of the Si O Se Pol Bridge in Isfahan. Khaju or Royal Bridge was built over of the foundations of the Hasan Abad Bridge in 15th century, in Timurid period. The architectural characteristics of this bridge like decorations and tile works make it more special between other […]
Jameh Mosque of Yazd
The 900-year-old Jame Mosque of Yazd is one of the most magnificent and beautiful historical buildings in Yazd province, which is located in the center of the city with tall minarets. In the past, the mosque was located in the middle of the old city, in the middle of the fence. The surface area of […]
Isfahan Music Museum
Isfahan has been one of the cradles of traditional Iranian music and song and one of the 12 main “Maqams” of ancient Iranian music. Maqam is a type of music classification that has been used in different periods of history, including the Contemporary era, for the classification of Iranian, Turkish, Arabic, and Azerbaijani music.During the […]
Tehran Grand Bazaar
It is fantastic to visit the oldest Bazaar in Tehran, which is historical, and it splits into several corridors over 10 kilometers. Each corridor has particular kinds of goods with multiple entrances; Sabze Meidan is the main one. This Bazaar includes several parts, such as mosques, guest houses and banks. Tehran metro is also accessible […]
Vakil Bazaar
Vakil Bazaar is one of the most famous traditional and historical bazaars in Iran. This bazaar was built by the order of Karim Khan Zand and is located in the center of Shiraz (east of “Shahrdari” Square). In the neighborhood of this bazaar, there are other buildings such as the mosque and the historical bath […]
Qeysarie Gate
The Qeysarie Gate in Isfahan is one of the most valuable relics of the Safavid period. This building is located in the north of Naqsh-e Jahan Square and front of Imam Mosque. Its construction was completed during the reign of Shah Abbas I (11 AH) and its architect was Master Ali Akbar Isfahani. This relic […]
Chehel Sotoun Palace
In one of the Esfahan’s streets, there is a palace in the garden like heaven. Chehel Sotoun (forty columns) is now one of the three Safavid’s palaces that are existing today. This palace was built during the Shah Abbas I reign with eastern decoration in the “U shaped” plan which has a throne hall and […]
Amir Chakhmagh Complex
Amir Chakhmaq is the name of a square in the historical city of Yazd, which includes a collection of different buildings such as a bazaar, a tekyeh, a mosque, two ab anbar (reservoir of drinking water) and a tomb. This astonishing square is one of the most important historical complexes in Yazd. Amirchakhmaq square or […]
Sialk Hills
Around 5000 BC, the earth underwent a dramatic change in climate due to the formation of farms and meadows. This caused the cavemen of the Iran plateau to choose the plains for living. The beginning of this way of life caused them to make significant progress compared to previous eras; Among the cavemen of that […]
