Isfahan tourism
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Amirabad palace stands strong against influx of sands
Zavareh is located at the northeast of Isfahan Province, next to the central desert area. It is known that Zavareh had a Sassanian fire temple…
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Isfahan's Pirbakran home to ancient cemetery
The Pir Bakran mausoleum, the burial pace of Mohammad ebn-e Bakran, is a historical sepulcher in Isfahan’s Pir Bakran dating back to the Ilkhanid…
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Taste of Persia in Isfahan's Ghalamkari
Isfahani artists have integrated the artistic techniques of Ghalamkari and painting into one unique method. Vignettes, arabesques, intertwining…
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Saint Sarkis Church in Isfahan's Armenian quarter
Saint Sarkis Church is an Armenian Apostolic Church located in Isfahan's Yerevan neighborhood of New Julfa quarter which was built in 1659. Originally…
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Haftshuyeh Grand Mosque stands in need of renovation
The Haftshuyeh Grand Mosque, as a cultural heritage has largely been destroyed throughout history, and currently, it demands to be renovated…
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Traditional Rose Distillation in Iran's Kashan
The Damask rose has been recognized as the best-known commercial variants of rose flowers; Iran is one of the main countries in the world where…
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Isfahan encourages investors to build hotels
Isfahan Mayor's Deputy for human capital planning and development said, "in terms of having hotels and suitable accommodation, Isfahan is far…
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Place branding to reinforce tourism boom
The Director General of Communication and International Affairs Department of Isfahan Municipality, considered sister-city agreement as an excellent…
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7,000 year-old underground troglodyte in Isfahan
The underground troglodyte of Faridan, central Isfahan province, dates back to more than 7,000 years ago. It was discovered on January 8, 2017…
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Developing Iran's tourism industry by attending Expo 2020 Dubai
Saying that Isfahan enjoys a high Tourism Carrying Capacity (TCC), the mayor of Isfahan said, "Taking part in Expo 2020 Dubai can strengthen…
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Isfahan to reinvigorate relations with Barcelona
“Isfahan is currently recognized a twin to 13 cities across the world, and soon India’s Hyderabad will be added to the list of Isfahan’s twin…
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Heeding handicrafts results in economic growth
"Heeding the handicrafts will generate employment and develop tourism, while promoting global dialogue and boosting the country's economic growth,"…
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Saint Stepanos church stands glorious in Isfahan
During the Safavid era, Shah Abbas I transported a colony of Armenian from the town of Julfa in Iran’s northern border to the suburb of Isfahan…
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Menar Jonban;
They really shake!
Visitors flock five times a day to this tiny Islamic monument for the sole purpose of watching as the caretaker ascends to one of the bizarre…
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Flamingos painted Gavkhouni pink
The Head of the Deputy for Monitoring and Supervision of Isfahan's General Directorate for Environmental Protection Hossein Akbari said, "41…
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Tourism diplomacy
One of the best ways to gain mutual understanding of any nation is to get acquainted with its culture, and the best approach to know the culture…
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Over 2,500 tourism projects being underway in Iran
Iranian minister of Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts, and Tourism, Ali-Asghar Mounesan, said, “Currently, more than 2,500 tourism projects are…
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Redolent tradition of distilling Damask roses
The peculiarity of Kashan's Damask rose is to such extent that the holy Kaaba is lavished each year by its pure rose water.
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Reflection of splendid Safavid mansion
Chehelsoton mansion was built in the early 11th century (AH) in a garden during three stages that include building the main and large hall, the…
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Naqsh-e Jahan on adventure lover’s bucket list
Naqsh-e Jahan which literally means ‘patterns of the world’, is one the most impressive squares in the world.
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Safavid Figures' Garden
Cities get values through public arts like urban installations; they reflect city’s identity and add unique features to public spaces.
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A walk through deserted Isfahan
Isfahan’s appearance has changed significantly as it grapples with the coronavirus outbreak; the novel coronavirus is putting the city on hold.
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Spring is here with dazzling blossoms
Every season has its own beauty treasures, but spring is the one that cheer our heart to see dormant plants come to life again and wake up after…