Isfahan tourism

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,"…
2021-01-26 11:19
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…
2021-01-13 12:24
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…
2020-11-04 09:20
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…
2020-09-28 11:11
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…
2020-09-13 11:00
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…
2020-07-04 10:31
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.
2020-06-08 10:59
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…
2020-06-07 10:07
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.
2020-06-02 13:15
Safavid Figures' Garden

Cities get values through public arts like urban installations; they reflect city’s identity and add unique features to public spaces.
2020-05-07 10:47
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.
2020-03-28 10:10
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…
2020-03-15 10:20
Historical Armenian Cemetery in Isfahan

The Armenian cemetery in Isfahan, lying to the south of the city between the Armenian suburb of New Julfa and the high hill known as Sofe Mountain,…
2020-01-26 11:04
Handicrafts Town to be constructed in Isfahan

Isfahan Municipality Director for Urban Business Affairs and Agricultural Products Organization announced the construction of a handicrafts town…
2019-12-24 11:30
Autumn leaves festival in Isfahan

The autumn leaves festival was held in Isfahan to celebrate the beautiful changing leaves of the city.
2019-12-14 10:24
Sheykh Lotfollah Mosque after refurbishment

Sheykh Lotfollah Mosque, the most significant landmark of Isfahan, is one of the architectural and tiling masterpieces in the world which has…
2019-12-08 11:09
Isfahan's shaking minarets

Isfahan is one of the oldest and most visited cities in Iran by both locals and international tourists. In addition to a number of beautiful…
2019-11-28 11:51
Safavid less known palace in Isfahan

Ashraf Hall is a small part of a Safavid glorious complex that included the Roofed Hall, Eight Palace, Poshte-e Matbakh palace, Rakib Khaneh,…
2019-09-17 11:40