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Persepolis
Persepolis was the capital of the Persian Empire during the Achaemenid era. It is located…
Tabiat Bridge
Tabiat Bridge is the longest pedestrian bridge in Tehran, connecting two large parks in the…
Golestan Palace
Golestan Palace is the historical residence of the Qajar dynasty located in Tehran. The oldest…
Niavaran Palace Complex
The Niavaran Palace Complex is an approximately eleven-hectare park-like area in the Niavaran district in…
Naqsh-e Jahan Square
Naqsh-e Jahan Square is one of the largest squares in the world with an area…
Morvarid Palace
Morvarid Palace, the Pearl Palace or known as Shams Palace is a large building built…
Eram Garden
Eram Garden is a historic Persian garden in the city of Shiraz in southern Iran.…
Milad Tower
The Milad Tower or Borj-e-Milad is the tallest tower in Iran. It rises in the…
Zinat al-Mulk House
The house of Zinat al-Mulk, the wife of Ismail Khan Forough al-Mulk, who chose the…
Shahzadeh Garden
Shahzadeh Garden, which literally means “Prince’s Garden”, is a Persian garden located in Iran, six…
Tochal Ski Resort
The Tochal complex is a large ski resort and tourist base located in the Alborz…
Gonbad-e Qavus Tower
Gonbad-e Qavus Tower or Qabus Tower is a historical construction located in the city of…
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Amir Kabir | One of the greatest reformers of Iran
Amir Kabir, honorary name of Mirza Taqi Khan, was a Persian politician and the Prime Minister of Persia during the reign of Nasser al-Din Shah
Persian Garden | a paradise in the desert
The term Persian Gardens refers to formal palace or pleasure gardens of the Middle Ages and modern times in Iran and neighboring regions. There are
Iran’s top tourist destinations
As Modern Persia makes a push to increase inbound tourism, the Guardian takes a look at Iran’s top tourist destinations – from ancient cities and
