Persepolis
Persepolis is one of the ancient cities of Iran in “Marvdasht”, Fars province, which was founded by Darius the Great (Darius I) about 2500 years ago. The city has an area of 125,000 square meters and is located in a large area that is limited to “Rahmat” Mountain on one side and “Marvdasht” on the […]
Atigh Jame Mosque of Shiraz
Atigh Jame Mosque is the oldest mosque in Shiraz, also called Jomeh mosque, Al-Aqsa mosque, Adineh mosque, and the central mosque. The original building of this mosque was built in 281 AH during the reign of Amr-i Laith Saffari. This mosque is the first religious pole in Shiraz. In addition to religious performance, it also […]
Tomb of Hafez
BIOGRAPHY Hafez, also spelled Hafiz, in full Shams al-Din Muhammad Hafiz is one of the most well-known poets of Iran, who was born in Shiraz in 1315 and passed away 65 years later. His collected works are regarded as a pinnacle of Persian literature and are often found in the homes of every Iranian. EDUCATION […]
Assarkhaneh Shahi Museum
The Assarkhane was referred to special mills, which were used to grind stuff such as turmeric and pepper in the ancient cities of Iran. In the past, the person who extracted the oil from the oilseeds was called Assar and this job was called Assari. In ancient times, Assari was considered one of the most […]
Naqsh-E-Jahan Square
It seems impossible not to hear the name of this square when you decide to travel to Isfahan. Naqsh-E-Jahan Square (also known as Imam square or Shah square) is one of the most important tourist attractions in Iran and Isfahan and is a great symbol of Safavid dynasty glory which can show you a perfect […]
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 […]
JAME MOSQUE OF ISFAHAN
In a true oasis neighborhood of lovely Isfahan, one of the most ancient and religious structures of Persia exists. The magnificent Atiq Jameh Mosque of Isfahan is a combination of several architectural techniques from the different historical eras. This fact makes the building even more unique than it was. And don’t forget, you’re looking at […]
Eram Garden
Eram Garden is one of the most famous and marvelous historical gardens in Iran, which is located in the tourist-friendly city of Shiraz. Eram Garden, also known as Shiraz Botanical Garden, is located in the northwest of the city. It must be interesting for tourists to know that the Eram garden is already registered in […]
Best boutique hotels in Iran
Darb-e Shazdeh Boutique Hotel (Shiraz) If you would like to stay at a traditional hotel in Shiraz, within a short walking distance from the Vakil Bazaar you will find a cozy historical hotel. Its unique architecture dates back to the late Zandiye period and the early Qajar period. The color-stained glasses and lovely plants and […]
5 Most Popular Iranian cuisine
If you are a big fan of food, then Iran is your cup of tea! The reputation of Iranian food is so epic that has attracted many people and food lovers from around the world come and visit Iran to only try Iranian food. Persia’s geography, history, and cultural influences have shaped the diversity of […]
