Iran is a vast country containing many different ethnicities and languages so the traditional Iranian costumes tend to vary by region, territory, and sometimes even an individual village. Although the majority of Iranians are Persian, Iran has a varied population that includes different ethnic groups, each with its language, tradition, and clothes, all of which […]
Shab-e Chelle Shab-e-Yalda or Shab-e Chelle is one of the most ancient Persian festivals annually celebrated by Iranians all around the world. This is one of the most celebrated traditional events in Iran which marks the longest night of the year on the eve of the winter solstice (December 20-21). Today, Yalda celebrations have become […]
Owing to its free trade zone status it is touted as a consumer’s paradise with numerous malls, shopping centers, tourist attractions and resort hotels. Cultural tourism complex of underground city of kish, called Kariz is one of the island attractions and was built at the junction of three ancient aqueducts. The kish Qanat is an […]
Hormuz, located near the southern shores of Iran, is an island facing the entrance to the Persian Gulf. Potable water comes from the continent through an aqueduct and despite being devoid of native vegetation, it remains one of the most attractive islands in the Middle East. The island is surrounded by a beautiful coastal road […]
Qeshm is a free duty zone and has the shape of a dolphin. This Island which is the largest island in Iran, lies strategically in the Strait of Hormoz. Qeshm island UNESCO Global Geopark is part of the huge mountain range of Zagros and because of its natural and historical beauties is the only Geopark […]
Ganj-Ali Khan complex is composed of a school, square, caravanserai, public bath, water reservoir, a mint house, mosque and bazaar. The square is similar to Naghsh-e Jahan Square in Isfahan and Amir Chakhmagh Square in Yazd and the Bazaar is connected to this Square through iwans and vaults. The bath is unique work architecture with […]
It is talk of Tabriz the city of compassion and a city with historic greatness and widespread economic effects been intertwined throughout the history like wrap and weft of the picturesque carpet. East Azerbaijan enjoys a rich compendium of Azeri traditions. The old history, rich culture, brilliant civilization, matchless tourist attractions, undeniable social potentials, soothing […]
Rasht is one of the largest most populated cities in northern Iran. As the capital of Gilan province, Rasht has a lot of scenery to see. Registered as Creative City of gastronomy in UNESCO, Rasht offers a huge range of tasty foods. So, if you are a food traveler, Rasht must be your first spot […]
Yazd city is the focal point for journeys, right in the center of Iran and almost entirely surrounded by deserts is the city of Yazd. Yazd is a location of puzzles and arts, the social and religious harmonies that invigorate Classic Iran. Always Zoroastrians have been populous in Yazd, even now approximately ten percent of […]
Tehran is the most populous, the center, and the capital of Iran. In addition, it is considered the third-largest city in the Middle East. However, the development of Tehran as an independent city began in the 18th century when it was finally made the capital of Iran by Qajarid kings in 1795. That is why […]
Shiraz, the cultural heart of Fars with a history of more than 2,500 years, is the main destination for tourists. Clay tablets of Persepolis date back to the old historical era indicating Shiraz as a glorious city before Islam. This city, which is located in the southern mountains of Zagros, has become known as the […]
Kashan is the undercover pearl of the central desert margins backed by the Karkas Mountains. This amazing city is on the northern side of Esfahan Province. The remnants of earthenware show the 7000-year-old civilization. Therefore, Kashan City is considered one of the oldest urban civilizations in Iran and even the world. The glory and grandeur […]
