Iran tourism
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Manifestation of Islamic architecture in Hakim mosque
Many beautiful mosques in Isfahan were constructed during the Safavid era; each of them displays a museum of tile and plasterwork without any…
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world's largest water cave in Iran
Ali Sadr cave which is the world's largest water cave, sometimes called Ali Saad (meaning dam) or Ali Saard (meaning cold); It is located about…
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Sanandaj Jame Mosque
Sanandaj is known as the city of mosques; if you travel to the city, you see so many minarets that, from afar, Sanandaj looks like mosques land.
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Pure nature, architecture in El Goli
One of the most visited attractions of Tabriz is El Goli (Shah Goli) park; in Turkish language "El" means people and "Goli" calls for pool, so…
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Qanat; Creativity of Ancient Persia
Qanat is an ancient water exploitation method which has been considered as a remarkable aspect of Persian architecture.
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Zaman Khan Bridge
Many historical bridges have been constructed over the Zayandeh-Rood River. One of the most famous one is ZamanKhan that is situated 27 kilometers…
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Stucco masterpiece in Hamedan
The most significant architectural monument in Hamedan is Alavian dome. It is registered in the list of national monuments on January 6, 1932,…
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Natanz hosts thousand tourists during Nowrouz
Head of the Travel Services Coordination Headquarter of Natanz county said, "During the Nowruz holidays, more than 520 thousand tourists visited…
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Isfahan breaks tourism record in 2019
The total number of tourists visiting the historical monuments of Isfahan passed 6 million.
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Topsy-turvy weather couldn't stop Iranian from traveling
"Despite the topsy-turvy weather, the number and length of visitors' stays have increased by 6 percent, in comparison to the last year," Iran’s…
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Gonbad-e Qabus tower
Gonbad-e Qabus tower is a historical building that is located near the ruins of the ancient city of Jorjan in Golestan Province. This tower that…
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Sa’dabad Complex
Sa’dabad Complex is a cultural and historical site covering a majestic garden in 110 hectares area at the northernmost part of Tehran.
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Freedom at heart of Tehran
The Azadi Tower is the most iconic landmark of Tehran city. This distinctively shaped arch is situated in the western part of Tehran near Mehrabad…
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During Nowruz holidays;
40 million single night hotel stays registered
Iran’s deputy head of Tourism Organization and director of the country's travel services coordination headquarter announced the registration…
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Meybod world city of Zilu
Meybod is an ancient mud-brick desert city in Yazd that its rich history goes back to the pre-Islamic era.
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Hindu temple remnant of Indian merchants in Iran
Bandar Abbaas or what Iranians simply call as ‘Bandar’, is the capital of Hormozgan province that is the home of Iran’s busiest port.
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Persepolis; victim of history
Persepolis is the Greek name for the Persian Empire capital of Parsa, sometimes spelled as Parseh or Parse and in other words, the capital of…
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Iran home of largest roofed bazaar in world
The Grand Bazaar of Tabriz in the northwestern city of Tabriz, Iran, known as the largest roofed bazaar in the world and the oldest one in the…
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Radio Safar broadcasted durind Nowruz
On the occasion of Nowrouz, the opening ceremony of a new radio network was held at the radio department of the Islamic Republic of Iran, with…
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Shapouri House in southern Iran
Registered as a national heritage, Shapouri House is a historical house in Shiraz, southern Iran, built in the early years of Pahlavi dynasty…
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Margoon; Iran's largest waterfall
Margoon waterfall is located at altitude of 2,200 meters in the Zagros Mountains amid the valleys of a village under the same name (Margoon)…
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Aghazadeh mansion in Abarkooh
Aghazadeh mansion that was built during the Qajar dynasty, is located in Abarkooh city, Yazd province, Iran. This site with an area of 820 square…
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Sistan & Baluchestan; Home to Ancient Culture, Civilisation
Sistan and Baluchestan province in south-eastern Iran is where one of the world’s oldest cultures and civilizations has been formed and developed.
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Tourism shrinks unemployment
"Developing tourism industry plays an effective role in decreasing unemployment, improving income distribution, and increasing the government…
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A day of pilgrimage to Shah-e Cheragh
Shah-e Cheragh (“King of Light”) is a major mausoleum and pilgrimage site in the touristic city of Shiraz, southern Iran.
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Nasir-al- Mulk Mosque; Iran's pink masterpiece
The Nasir-al-Mulk Mosque is considered as an architectural masterpiece in Shiraz, Iran where you can visit the play of light and colours. This…
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Colorful village in heart of Iran
Bardeh village in Ben County is situated adjacent to Shahrekord city. The region is known as the rocky village; above 90 percent of the buildings…
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500 million dollars' worth of handicrafts exported last year
"500 million dollars' worth of handicrafts were exported last year," the vice-president and the head of Iran's Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts,…
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Afus snow sculpture festival ready to be nationalized
Beautiful handmade snow structures displayed in Afus Snow Festival.
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Iranian hospitality culture to be introduced as a brand
"I hope that the special characteristic of Iranian hospitality culture achieves a comprehensive and singular definition, and then it will be…