historical structures
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Discovering Seljuk Legacy in Isfahan’s Imamzadeh Esmaeil Neighborhood
The neighborhood of Imamzadeh Esmaeil in the ancient city of Isfahan carries the weight of centuries within its narrow streets. Once part of…
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Silent Poetry of Isfahan's Ceilings
In the heart of Isfahan, where the city’s pulse beats beneath the arches of ancient squares and the whisper of history lingers in every stone,…
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Rediscovering Mandagarana Castle; Treasure in Marand's Forgotten History
Mandagarana Castle is one of the most significant historical landmarks of Marand, located in the eastern part of the city and considered a notable…
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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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Yazd Named Tourism Capital of Asian Dialogue Forum (ACD) for 2024, Showcasing Cultural Significance, Diplomatic Excellence
Yazd, the central Iranian city known for its rich history and cultural significance, has been honored with the prestigious title of Tourism Capital…
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Vakil Mosque in Shiraz: Masterpiece of Persian Architecture
Shiraz, the city of poets, roses, and rich cultural heritage, houses one of Iran's most magnificent architectural gems - the Vakil Mosque. With…
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Jameh Mosque of Ushturjan; a living museum of lavish decorations
Survived in excellent condition, the Jameh Mosque of Ushturjan is an amazing reminiscent of Il-khanid architecture in a town of the same name…
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2,700-year-old military fortress unearthed in northeast Iran
Archaeologists have recently unearthed the ruins of a prehistorical fortress, estimated to date some 2,700 years in Tepe Rivi, northeast Iran.
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Enjoy watching the Zayanderud through Safavid kings' seat
Also known as the Biglar Beigi Bridge, Iran's Khajoo bridge stretches across the Zayandeh Rood River in Isfahan, connecting the old and new textures…
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Mahyar Caravanserai; outstanding example of Safavid art
The journeys of traders and their caravans along the roads across Iran would have been much more difficult if there was no caravansaries that…
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Maqsood Attar Caravanserai
Being located near Naqsh-e Jahan Square in Isfahan, “Maghsoud Attar” Caravanserai was built on the recommendation of Shah Abbas, by a famous…
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Isfahan's Shahshahan Mausoleum
Shahshahan Mausoleum is the burial place of Shah Aladdin Mohammad, the most outstanding figures of Isfahan who was martyred in 1446 by the order…
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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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Mollabashi mansion house enjoys wealth of beauties
The Mollabashi( Motamedi) mansion house is an iconic building in Isfahan that represents the true example of the Safavid, Qajarid and Zandieh…
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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…