Iran Destinations

With the great wind towers soaring above a labyrinth of adobe roofs, the historic old city of Yazd is proud to be known as the city of windcatchers in the world.Read More

A Must-See place for history enthusiasts! The ancient city of Susa is one of the centers of ancient civilization and one of the most famous cities in the world. The city of Susa has been the capital of the Elamite kingdom for several thousand years and it was the winter capital of the Achaemenid Empire.Read More

Jame Mosque of Isfahan is one of the most important and oldest religious buildings in Iran. The current appearance of the mosque is mainly related to the actions of the Seljuk period, but its repairs and additions are related to later periods, especially the Safavid era.Read More

Persepolis (aka Takht-e Jamshid) is one of the most famous and proud antiquities of Iran and is a manifestation of Iranian culture in the Achaemenid era. This complex is one of Iran’s first UNESCO World Heritage Sites and was inscribed on the List in 1979. Table of ContentsHistory of PersepolisPersepolis or Takht-e Jamshid?Why Persepolis was...Read More

Famed as the highest pure-brick tower in the world, Gonbad-e Qabus is the reminiscence of the magnificence of Qabus Ibn Voshmgir's reign, during the Ziyarid dynastyRead More

The Persian garden is a special type of architecture and structure of a garden and palace that Iranians invented and designed. Remember to visit these beautiful Iranian gardens and enjoy their beauty.Read More

The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Naghsh-e Jahan Square is one of the most splendid rectangular squares of the world, which is located at the heart of the city of Isfahan.Read More

The Ziggurat of ChoghaZanbil (Tchogha Zanbil) is an ancient Elamite (ruled 3500 BC) complex in the Khuzestan province of Iran, and it was built in ancient Iran almost a thousand years before Persepolis. It is one of the few existing ziggurats outside Mesopotamia.Read More

Iran’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 2020 Iran with 24 UNESCO World Heritage Sites is among the top 10 countries with the most Cultural Heritage Sites in the UNESCO’s World Heritage List in the year of 2020. Iran’s UNESCO sites include cultural (22 sites) and natural (2 sites). There are also 14 intangible cultural heritages...Read More

Zagros Mountain Range in General The ancient and vast plateau of Iran, located at latitudes between 25 and 40 north degrees. Mainly placed in the dry and semi-dry strip of the northern hemisphere, but the existence of two seas in the north and south of it as well as Alborz and Zagros Mountains in the...Read More