Cover Image for Zanjan Travel Guide

Zanjan

The city of Zanjan, located 320 km from Tehran on the way to Tabriz, lies on an open valley about halfway along the main road and railway to Tabriz. With a present day population of 300.000, the construction of the city is attributed to Ardeshir I, the Sasanid king. Zanjan is administratively divided into three parts: the central [...]
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Water Color painting depicting Soltanieh Dome

From Soltaniyeh to Florence

In the heart of Iran’s Zanjan Province stands the magnificent Soltanieh Dome, one of the finest examples of Islamic architecture in the world. Built in the early 14th century as the mausoleum of Ilkhanid ruler Öljaitü, this impressive brick dome rises about 48 meters above the historic city of Soltanieh. Its unique design, elegant decorations, […]

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Kashan

Kashan

Kashan is an ancient oasis town, 250 km from Tehran, famous for its intricately woven carpets and great architecture. Kashan was the favorite city of Shah Abbas the Great, the 16th-century Safavid king responsible for so much of Iran’s finest architecture. Located on an altitude of 1600 m on the rim of the central Salt Desert, the […]

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Abyaneh Village

Abyaneh Village

Abyaneh Village, located near Kashan and the city of Isfahan, is one of the most fascinating villages of Iran that will undoubtedly captivate you. Abyaneh is not only a historical gem but also a testament to the country’s rich cultural and natural diversity. A visit to this remarkable village is truly a window into Iran’s […]

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Kish Travel Blog

Kish Island

Kish Island, often referred to as the Pearl of the Persian Gulf, is one of Iran’s beautiful islands and a touristic resort located on the north east of the Persian Gulf (Khalij-e Fars) about 17 km (10.2 miles) from the southern offshore of the mainland Iran. With an area of 90 square km (36 sq. miles), Kish is […]

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Kandovan Village, Rocky settlement in Iran

Kandovan Village

Located 50 km southwest of Tabriz, Kandovan is one of the one of the most fascinating villages of Iran. It is located 18 km south of Osku, on the green slopes of Sultan Daghi. According to the general population and housing census of 2006, this village has 137 families and 601 people who live on agriculture, […]

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Firuzabad's Ardashir Palace Lithography

Firuzabad Ancient City

Fīrūzābād is located 96 km south of Shiraz and 3 km from the ancient site of Gor. The history of this city dates back to the Achaemenid period, but the peak of its fame and its surviving works were related to the Sassanid era . The city of Firuzabad is mentioned in the ancient history […]

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Meybod

Meybod

If you’re an adventurer at heart and love to uncover hidden treasures from the pages of history, Meybod in Yazd province of Iran is a place that should be on your travel radar. This city, with over a thousand years of rich history, has a story to tell, and it’s nothing short of fascinating. Situated […]

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Tabriz El Goli

Tabriz Travel Guide

Tabriz ,the 4th most populated city in Iran after Tehran, Mashhad & Isfahan, with a population of 1,559,00, is the largest city for Iranian Turk people. Discovered bodies from excavates around Blue mosque

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Kerman and Bam

Kerman Travel Guide

Located in southeastern Iran with almost 800,000 inhabitants, Kerman is situated on a sandy plain 1749 meters above the sea level. Kerman city is the capital of Kerman province covering an area of 181,714 km². Kerman is one of the largest and most important producers of Persian carpets as well as pistachios and dates on […]

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