Iran has a lot more to offer than only the famous places like Isfahan, Shiraz and Persepolis. Let us take you to the secrets of Iran, remote desert villages, hidden valleys, Kurdish mountain villages, bizarre islands, wonderful national parks, isolated churches etc. Here are our suggestion list for Best off the beaten path places in […]

Ancient Persia, also known as the Persian Empire, holds a fascinating architectural heritage that continues to awe and inspire people to this day. The architectural features of ancient Persia showcase the brilliance of their builders and the richness of the culture of Iran. In this article we will talk about the various architectural features that […]

Yazd Water Museum is one of Yazd Attractions located in the center of the city in front of Amir Chakhmaq Complex. Housed in a stunning traditional Persian building, the Yazd Water Museum itself is a masterpiece of architecture. It is an old mansion that belonged to a famous wealthy merchant called “Haj Ali Akbar Kolahduz” […]

In a remarkable turn of events, the long-lost Sassanid Soldier bas-relief, which was illegally taken out of Iran 35 years ago, has finally been returned back home. It was confiscated in England in 2016 and returned to Iran on 7 July 2023. According to the announcement of the Public Relations and Information Center of MCTH […]

The construction of Tehran‘s Azadi Tower began in 1969 with the aim of becoming a symbol of modern Iran. The opening of this tower in 1971 was part of the 2,500-year celebrations of the Iranian kingdom, and for this reason, this tower was initially named Shahyad, meaning the memorial monument of the Shah. The name […]

Nestled in the heart of the ancient city of Yazd in central Iran, the Yazd Fire Temple stands as a testament to the rich religious heritage of Zoroastrianism. This sacred sanctuary, also known as Atash Behram, has captivated the minds and hearts of countless devotees and curious travelers alike. As we delve into the fascinating […]

The Sassanid archaeological landscape of Fars is a mesmerizing testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of the ancient Persian Empire. Located in the Fars province of modern-day Iran, these valuable archaeological sites offer a fascinating glimpse into the grandeur and accomplishments of the Sasanian Empire. Spanning over 400 years from the 3rd to […]

Throughout the history of Iran – until not so distant past – Bazaars were considered of the most important social and commercial centers. Many important political and social developments started from the bazaars of Iran and spread to the rest of the society. This type of traditional market was the platform for most social communication and […]