Iran historical sites
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Morchekhort Castle: A Majestic Testament to Isfahan's Rich History
Nestled in the tranquil Morchekhort village, a mere 50 kilometers north of Isfahan, stands the Morchekhort Castle—an architectural marvel that…
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Subterranean city in Tafresh added to national heritage list
a sizable subterranean city in Tafresh, central Iran, has just been added to the national heritage list.
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Archaeologists unearth potteries dating from Achaemenid, Parthian, and Sassanid eras
Archaeologists have discovered arrays of earthen vessels estimated to date from the historical epochs of Achaemenids, Parthians, and Sassanids.
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Dar al-Salem home to dead figures
Dar al-Salem or Wadi-al-Salaam burial ground is one of the world's ancient cemeteries in Shiraz dating back to the Islamic era, however, some…
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Oldest engineering masterpiece in Iran
Shushtar, Historical Hydraulic System, inscribed as a masterpiece of creative genius, can be traced back to Darius the Great in the 5th century…
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Bisotun Inscriptions
Carved into the side of Kuh-e Bisotun (Mt Bisotun) is a series of bas-reliefs and cuneiform inscriptions dating from 521 BC.