About Iran Iran, also known as Persia, with a rich history is home to one of the world’s oldest civilization dating back to 7000 BC. with an area of 1, 648, 195 square kilometers, this historical country is the 2nd largest country in the Middle East (after Saudi Arabia) and the 18th largest country in...Read More

Shahdad, City of dwarfs The city of dwarfs which brings to mind the image of little people or Lilliputs is one of the most amazing places in central Iran. Some have thought that Gulliver and little people was just a story; however, you can visit the city of dwarfs and the home of little people...Read More

Persian Handicrafts Iran is the center of civilization and art. This beautiful country encompasses one of the richest world’s art heritage. Persian is considered as the first nations using geometry, mathematics, and even astronomy in their arts and architecture. Iranian people are true artists who are master in all fields such as music, performance, architecture,...Read More

White Cane Day since 1964, “White Cane Safety Day” is celebrated each year on October 15. White cane, as the toll of independence, is the symbol of citizens who are blind. It is used by those who are blind or visually impaired. On July 6, 1963, The National Federation of Blind was assembled. a joint...Read More

Shiraz, a History as Long as 6,500 Years Historical Shiraz is one of the most famous cities in Iran, in the south of the country. It has a long history. Though it is considered to be the home of the Persian race, it is home to various people such as Aryans, Semites, and Turks, with...Read More

Iranian Nomads Located from north to the south and east to the west of Iran, nomads have one of the oldest ways of living. They have tried to keep their lifestyles, cultures, and customs over the centuries. The Iranian nomads are of different ethnic groups (e.g. Turk, Turkmen, Baluch, Arab, etc.). Lifestyle The Iranian nomads...Read More

Lut Desert, a True Face Iran’s share from world deserts is approximately 34 million hectares. Located in southeast Iran and among Kerman, South Khorasan, and Sistan and Baluchestan provinces, Lut Desert, with an area of 80,000 km, takes up about 5% of the country’s lands. It is considered as one of the driest deserts in...Read More