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Ultimate guide for traveling to Kashan
The city of pink roses and historical houses Location of Kashan The city is located in 220km from Tehran, between Karkas mountains and the central Iranian Plateau. Kashan has a warm and dry climate. Highlighted attractions in Kashan The most frequented attractions of Kashan are: Tabatabaei traditional …
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Ganj Ali Khan complex
Azerbaijan Museum
Ultimate guide for traveling to Qeshm island
Tabriz Grand Bazaar
Tomb of Ferdowsi
Ultimate guide for travelling to Hamadan
Hamadan (Hegmataneh) has been called the cradle of Iranian history and civilization. A province with a great historical past, a cool climate in the summer and unique historical and natural tourist attractions. Due to the mild and favorable climate of Hamadan in the warm seasons of the year, it is …
Read More »Jamkaran mosque
Location of Jamkaran mosque After the holy shrine of Fatima, Jamkaran mosque is the most remarkable place to visit in Qom. Jamkaran is located in the second holy city of Iran after Mashhad which means you’ll be surrendered with holy shrines, Mullahs (Islamic priests) and more modest people. To reach …
Read More »Ultimate guide for traveling to Kerman
Essential information about Kerman Distance from Tehran: 988 km Ground travel duration: about 10 hours and 27 minutes Flight duration to kerman: Approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes Train Travel Duration: more than 13 hours Knwon as: city of carpet and desert Highlights: Dasht-e lut, Shahzade Mahan garden, Ganjali Khan …
Read More »Majara residence
Literary means “adventure”, these colorful-domed residences are located in south of Iran, in a beautiful red soil island called Hormuz. Hormuz is a formerly glorious historic port in the strategic strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf, South of Iran, that controls the shipment of petroleum from the Middle …
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Today (December 21) is the longest night of the year on the Northern Hemisphere's. When it comes to talk about Yalda, you’ll hear all the time about a religion called “Mithraism” from which Yalda was originated. “Mithra” is the Iranian god of the sun, justice, contract, and war in pre-Zoroastrian …
Read More »Ultimate guide for traveling to Tabriz
A little far from Tehran, sitting along the northwest borders, Tabriz is one of the major cities of Iran. Tabriz is known as the city of the firsts, city without beggars, city of underpass and overpass, the safest city of Iran, second industrial city of Iran, second city of university …
Read More »Ultimate guide for traveling to Qom
After Mashhad, Qom is considered as the second holiest city of Iran due to the presence of Hazrat-e Masoumeh Masoume-highly respected between Shia Muslims-holy shrine. Not far from Tehran, Qom is the best place for doing a daily Ziarat (pilgrimage). After Islamic revolution in 1979, Ayatollah Khomeini has decided to …
Read More »Ultimate Guide for Travelling to Mashhad
Guide for Travelling to Mashhad The sacred city of Iran Location of Mashhad Mashhad is the capital of Khorasan Razavi province which is located in the northeast of Iran. This city has the second largest population in Iran—after Tehran, the national capital. Highlighted attractions in Mashhad …
Read More »Hospitality of Iranians
Hospitality of Iranian It’s said that Iranians are the most Hospitable people even with Americans who are in political tension with. When it comes to hospitality, generosity and kindness, the people of Iran rank at the top of the list. Iranian people hospitality is famous. To Iranians, hospitality has a …
Read More »Where to go in Iran (part 2)
6. Birdwatching Location: Cities along the Caspian Sea in north and Persian Gulf islands in south as well as some spots inside the country. Best time: May and October to March Major spots: Miankaleh peninsula, Fereydoon Kenar lagoon, Kani Brazan, Qeshm Island, Anzali lagoon, Zaribar Lagoon, Meighan Wetland Bird Species: …
Read More »Where to go in Iran (part 1)
The Ultimate Guide to personalize your trip Iran has been famous for its various cultural attractions. You might hear about Persepolis, Naqsh-e Jahan square and so many beautiful mosques which are probably your aims for traveling to Iran. But these things are just a part of the whole story. Iran …
Read More »All you need to know about Iranian currency- Rial and Toman
The first thing you need to know once you arrive in Iran and even before landing on airport is the currency. At the first glimpse, it seems complicated. You might have heard Rial as the Iranian official currency but you’ll hear Toman all the time during your trip. Why? …
Read More »5 things you should not believe about Iran
There are lots of misunderstood about Iran. Iran might remind you the people who shout “Death to America” or the nuclear deal of 2015 between 5+1 and Iran which is not accepted by neither side anymore; But what medias have never talked about is the “Iranian hospitality”, “the great dishes …
Read More »7 frequent questions about Nowruz
Essential things to know about the Persian New Year “Awaken The morning Nowruz breeze Is showering the garden With flowers.” – Sa’di Nowruz or the Persian New Year (prounced “no-rooz”) has been celebrated on the occasion of spring arrival and the rebirth of nature. Read on to find out the …
Read More »5 things you should not believe about Iran
There are lots of misunderstood about Iran. Iran might remind you the people who shout “Death to America” or the nuclear deal of 2015 between 5+1 and Iran which is not accepted by neither side anymore; But what medias have never talked about is the “Iranian hospitality”, “the great dishes …
Read More »Travelling to Iran in 2020; yes or no?
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Blue Mosque, Tabriz (Masjed Kabood)
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Agha Bozorg mosque
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Borujerdi House
Borujerdi House “A Memoir Of Love” Kashan is a historical city in the north of Isfahan province, mainly known as Rose water of Qamsar and Fin Garden, unaware of spectacular treasures in its old neighborhoods. Situated on Alavi Street and the historical Sultan Amir Ahmad district, there is a house …
Read More »A Legend of the Origin of Chinese New Year
Like all traditional festivals in China, Chinese New Year is steeped with stories and myths. One of the most popular is about the mythical beast Nian (/nyen/), who ate livestock, crops, and even people on the eve of a new year. (It’s interesting that Nian, the ‘yearly beast’, sounds the …
Read More »Tabatabai House
Tabatabai House “The Bride of Iran’s Houses” Tabatabai House is one of the most beautiful historical houses in Kashan, built in 1835 in Sultan Amir Ahmad neighborhood by Haj Seyed Jafar Tabatabai, a carpet merchant who lived in Kashan then. a prominent architect of the Qajar era, Master Ali Maryam, …
Read More »Kashan
Situated in Isfahan provice, Kashan is a must-see of all travelers who have been visiting Iran. Kashan city is endowed with a charm that is achieved through the contrast of immense, dried out deserts and the greenery of well-tended oasis. Known as one of the primary centers of civilization in …
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Jameh Mosque of Yazd
Motamedi (Mollabashi) historical house
Ālī Qāpū Place Isfahan
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Vank Cathedral Isfahan
Shab-e Yalda
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Ultimate guide for Travelling to Yazd
Yazd is one of the most wonderful cities in Iran, located almost in the center of Iran and due to its historical context and its many sights, it was able to be listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in July. Traditional architecture, many historical houses, spectacular attractions and all …
Read More »Ultimate guide for Travelling to Shiraz
Shiraz is the capital of Fars province and one of the most beautiful and ancient cities in Iran. The many historical and natural attractions have made this city one of the favorite destinations for domestic and foreign tourists. Shiraz, a famous Iranian city whose unique beauties are famous not only …
Read More »Ultimate guide for travelling to Isfahan
Isfahan is famous for its unique architectural buildings and masterpieces and is historically rich. Isfahan has been the capital of various dynasties many times throughout its history. So it is full of beautiful monuments that can be very enjoyable to visit. It is worth mentioning that Esfahan, which is famous …
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Persepolis, Achaemenid empire
Persepolis city , Achaemenid empire Table of Contents: 1 The meaning Of the name ( Persepolis ) 2 Geography of Persepolis in shiraz 3 History of Persepolis 3.1 Function of Persepolis in Shiraz 3.2 Destruction 3.3 After the fall of the …
Read More »Ultimate guide for Travelling to Tehran
Perhaps the city is known as Tehran with a pile of smoke and pollution. Yet here is Tehran, the capital and largest city of Iran, and of course the 25th most populous city in the world, leading from the north to the mountainous areas and from the desert to the …
Read More »Tehran Grand Bazar
Location of Tehran Grand Bazaar Tehran Grand Bazaar is one of the largest covered bazaars in the world. It is also one of the most-visited sites on any Tehran city tour. There are other historic markets in the capital like the famous Tajrish Bazaar in the north of Tehran but the Grand Bazaar …
Read More »Pasargad, Tomb of Cyrus the Great
History of Pasargadae: Cyrus the Great began building the capital in 546 BC or later; it was unfinished when he died in battle, in 530 or 529 BC. The remains of the tomb of Cyrus’ son and success or Cambyses II have been found in Pasargadae, near the fortress of Toll-e Takht, …
Read More »Cost of travel to Iran in fall 2019
Due to fluctuating currency as well as the sanctions that force travelers to bring the cash, it can be pretty unclear how much a trip to Iran will cost you. To help you budget your trip to Iran, this blog post covers the current basic costs of travelling to Iran …
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Types of Iranian breads
What is Iranian bread called? There are four types of iranian bread which are more popular and mostly used by all people in iran (but we have many local breads in each city also ), these main breads include Barbari, Sangak, Taftoon, and Lavash. In this article, we are going …
Read More »Treasury of national Jewels (Tehran)
Here at the national jewelry museum you would not take your eyes off from one valuable object to another. The treasury of national museum is not just a museum in Tehran, it is among top 10 museums of the world with so many historical and valuable jewelries from hundreds of …
Read More »Is It Safe to Travel to Iran Right Now 2019?
Is Iran safe for tourism in 2019? Tell people you’re going to Iran and you’ll be raising a few eyebrowsBut Truly Iran is generally a very safe place to travel, so much so that many travellers describe it as the ‘safest country I’ve ever been to’, or ‘much safer than travelling in …
Read More »Tomb of Sa’di (Shiraz)
Of One Essence is the Human Race, Thusly has Creation put the Base. One Limb impacted is sufficient, For all Others to feel the Mace. The Unconcern’d with Others’ Plight, Are but Brutes with Human Face.”Bani Adam” by Saadi Shirazi . you can see tomb of this poet in Tomb …
Read More »Tomb of Hafez (Shiraz)
“The heart is the thousand-stringed instrument that can only be tuned by LOVE” this is one of the famous hafez poems in english . Who was Hafez? Hafez is one of the most famous Persian poets who was born in Shiraz in 726AH and he died at the …
Read More »Tajrish Bazaar (Tehran)
When it comes to visiting Tehran, it is impossible not to refer Tajrish Bazaar. It is a great place for afternoon shopping, relaxing, drinking a coffee and enjoying the weather and the view of mountains. This bazaar is a smaller case of The Grand Bazaar in Tehran, but less congested and …
Read More »Saad Abad palace (Tehran)
Plan a long visit to Sa’ad Abad Palace Complex – there is much to see! Saad abad historical Complex: Each building of Sa’dabad Complex has its unique style and look. Beside it, there is a hugeterritory surrounding them, with cypresses and aspens growing there for ages, fountains,gardens, and paths. It …
Read More »Niavaran palace
If you make a trip to Iran and spend some days in Tehran, it’s certainly worth visiting Niavaran palace. Niavaran Palace Complex is one of the most beautiful works of Iranian architecture, which has several masterpieces of authentic Iranian and Islamic architecture alongside its beautiful garden that is related to …
Read More »National Museum of Iran
National Museum of Iran is the largest and oldest museum in Iran. It is a massive complex comprised of two museums (The Museum of Ancient Iran (Mūze-ye Irān-e Bāstān) and the Museum of the Islamic Era) and various research departments. The Museum of Ancient Iran: The Museum of Ancient Iran …
Read More »Nasir-ol Molk mosque
Step on Nasir-ol Molk mosque to see the pink and the beauty of the Iranian architecture. why Nasir al-Mulk is Pink Mosque of Shiraz ? The Nasir al-Mulk Mosque is a traditional mosque in Shiraz, Iran. It is known as the ‘Pink Mosque Because of the usage of considerable …
Read More »Narenjestan
Narenjestan is a garden with numbers of sour orange trees in it. This garden was built during Qajar era in 19th century in Shiraz province by Mohammad Khan Qavam. The name Narenjestan in Persian means sour orange garden. history of Narenjestan: Narenjestan was the residential place for Qavam family, …
Read More »Karim Khan citadel
The place you are about to explore was the resident of the royal family of Zand kings specially who the citadel was named after, Karim Khan. It is an rectangular building and resembles a medieval fortress. This is one of the most important monuments of the Zand era and especially …
Read More »UNESCO world heritage sites in iran
IRAN with 24 UNESCO World Heritage Sites is one of the 10 countries with the most Cultural Heritage Sites in the UNESCO’s World Heritage list. 24 heritage sites in Iran have already been registered in the UNESCO’s list of World Heritage: Armenian Monastic Ensembles of Iran, Bam and its Cultural …
Read More »Golestan Palace
Golestan palace is a complex which is made up of several other palaces which are all gathered to form the Golestan palace. This colourful tiled building has been used for so many important events in the past by previous kings and queens. The palace which was built during Safavid era …
Read More »Eram garden
Eram garden is a historical and botanical garden with 45 different plants in Shiraz. The beauty and unique feature of this place made this garden to be registered as a UNESCO world heritage site in 2011. By going there, you can’t forget the smell of a Persian garden for rest …
Read More »Don’t miss these Iranian delicious dishes
Whilst travelling around Iran you are sure to come across a stunning variety of culinary delights. From traditional stew dishes to succulent kebabs and heart warming soups, each region has something to offer. The variance in ingredients and dishes is partly owed to the diverse climates which exist across the …
Read More »Carpet Museum
Ever wondered why Persian Carpet is famous in the worldwide or why it’s said that it has the best quality among carpets? Well, it should have something to do with its history and origin. The best place to learn about Persian Carpet and its fascinating history is Carpet Museum of …
Read More »Abgineh Museum
In the center of Tehran, there is a beautiful old building that now is a home of interesting ancient crafts. Glassware and Ceramic Museum of Iran or “Abgineh” Museum, as Iranians call it, is one of the unique collections of glassblowing arts in Iran look like unique collection of archaeological findings …
Read More »Naghsh E Jahan Square (Isfahan)
Naghsh-e Jahan (Image of the World Square), also known as Shah Square or Imam Square is a square in the center of Isfahan, Iran. Constructed between 1598 and 1629, it is now an important historical site, and one of UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites. Naghsh-e Jahan Architecture: Naqhshe Jahan Square has …
Read More »Iran curreny
Iran currency rate for International Passengers Although the “toman” is no longer an official unit of Iranian currency, Iranians commonly express amounts of money and prices of goods in tomans. For this purpose, one toman equals ten rials. Despite this usage, amounts of money and prices of goods are virtually …
Read More »Visit Iran and Do not worry about your passport Stamp
Iran Do not stamp tourists passport no longer So come to Iran with peace of mind. Iranian government Claim that all the international Iranian airports would stop stamping the passports of foreign tourists. Because of political problems between Iran and USA , it seems there is some problem …
Read More »Why Iran should be your Next Destination?
Why we should see Iran? Iran is a mountainous and arid country located in Southwestern Asia. It sits between Asia and Europe, the two largest continents in the world. It has two aquatics, the Persian Gulf in the Southern border and the Caspian Sea in Northern border, making the country …
Read More »Eight Weird Villages of Iran
1. Chahar Borj Village The Village of the Blinds. Chahar Borj Village is located in central district of Esfarayen County, North Khorasan Province, Iran. Most people in this village were born blind, but the strange thing is that even pets, like cows, sheep and even cats, are born blind …
Read More »IRAN in brief
Iran in map Iran is located in the Middle East, in southwestern Asia. It is bordered by the Caspian Sea, the Persian Gulf, and the Gulf of Oman; Turkey and Iraq to the west, Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the north, and Afghanistan and Pakistan to the east. A brief …
Read More »Top 7 Iran Attractions
1.Persepolis (Takht-e-Jamshid) and Pasargadae: The English word Persepolis is derived from Ancient Greek, meaning “the Persian city” or “the city of the Persians”. Iranians call it Takht-e Jamshid (The throne of Jamshid who is the first, probably mythical, ruler of Iran). Persepolis is undoubtedly the main attraction that lures tourists …
Read More »Top 10 cities of IRAN
If you are planning to travel to middle-east for your next holiday, Iran and it’s unique culture, historical places and hospitable people can be your first and best option. Islamic republic of Iran is in south west of Asia and its neighbors are Iraq, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Turkey, Armenia and …
Read More »Tips for traveling to Iran
1. Get your visa on arrival or beforehand It’s always possible to get visa on arrival except for citizens of Canada, UK, US, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Colombia, India, Iraq, Jordan, Nepal, Pakistan, Somalia and Sri Lanka. For more information, please visit our website amazing iran or leave us comment for solving your …
Read More »5 top destinations in Iran that tourists should visit in fall 2019
Try 4 season life As you may, know Iran Is 4 season country because of geographical location. There is Caspian sea in the north and Persian gulf and Oman sea in the south . Deserts in central area and high lands in mountains which are about 4000-5000 meter. …
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