BY Iransafar Tours
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, […]
BY Iransafar Tours
BY Iransafar Tours
BY Iransafar Tours
Archaeological evidences and modern researches in the history of Iran show that from 100,000 B.C., various ethnic groups with similar cultures lived on the Iranian Plateau. But very little has been known about these cultures until the Aryan migration about 90,000 years later. Nonetheless, archaeological discoveries have shown that the people, who lived in that […]
BY Iransafar Tours
The Safavid Empire, which was founded as a political dynasty in 1501, was the second Great Islamic Empire to form. It originated as a religious sect, and it acquired the military and political traits of an empire only after 1501. The Safavid Empire also differed from the Ottoman and Mughal Empires because it was an official Shi’ite empire. religious differences led to […]
