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Saadi, Iranian Great Poet Abu-Muhammad Muslih al-Din bin Abdallah Shirazi known as Saadi is one of the Iranian great classical poets who belonged to the medieval period. Saadi is famous for his writings and his social and moral thoughts as far as he was recognized as Master of Speech. Saadi was born in Shiraz, Fars […]
Yalda, the Longest Night of the Year While Christians are getting ready to celebrate Christmas, Iranian people are getting ready to celebrate one of their traditional festivals called Yalda. Yalda means “birth”. Iranian people celebrate the winter solstice annually on December 21 which is the longest night of the year (the last night of autumn […]
Hafeziyeh, Tomb of Iranian Great Poet Hafez, a Persian poet, mystic and sonneteer, born in the 8th century in Shiraz, Iran. Hafez, as one of the greatest poets of Iran, is locally known by his pen name, “Lesan-ol-Qeib”. His real name is Shamseddin Mohammad. He is famous as Hafez since he had memorized the Holy Quran. […]
Gour Ancient City In the early 3rd century, an ancient city called Gour was constructed under the orders of Ardashir Babacan. This city is also known as Ardashir Khore or Firouzabad. Gour is considered as the first experience of a city with a circular plan in Iran. It has a diameter of about two kilometers. […]
Iran Travel Guide Qeshm Island, a Diamond in the Persian Gulf Qeshm is a beautiful island located in the Strait of Hormuz. With an area of 1500 km2, Qeshm is the biggest island of the Persian Gulf. Its history dates back to the pre-Islamic era. The remains of Zoroastrian temples and Elamites relics represent the […]
Abyaneh, a Diamond in the Heart of a Mountain It is believed that Abyaneh dates back to thousand-and-five hundred years ago. This historical and the oldest village located in Iran attracts numerous native and foreign tourists each year. In this article, Abyaneh will be introduced to you. General Information Abyaneh Village is located in Barzrud Rural […]
Heyran Mountain Pass Heyran is a beautiful village located 30 km from Astara County, Gilan Province, Iran. Heyran is a cluster of three villages: Heyran-e Sofla, Heyran-e Vosta, and Heyran-e Olya. The green fantastic Heyran Mountain Pass, with a length of 35 kilometers, displays a unique landscape of nature that is unique in Iran. This […]
Iran Tourism FAQs When one decides to travel, some questions may arise in his/her head. Some of the common questions asked about Iran are addressed as follows: Where is Iran located? Located in the Middle East, Asia, Iran is the second-largest country in the Middle East and the 17th largest in the world. It is […]
Arg-e Bam, the Beauty of Desert Bam which lies about 1.060 meters above sea level, is situated near Kerman, Iran, in a desert environment. It dates back to the Achaemenid era (6th to 4th centuries BC) and even beyond. However, its heyday was from seventh to eleventh centuries. It was known for the production of […]
Nain, the Desert Jewelry Nain is located in Isfahan Province, Iran. In fact, it lies 140 km east of Isfahan. It has an area of a 35.000-kilometer square. It enjoys a desert climate. Due to the ancient monuments of this city, Nain dates back to more than three thousand years ago. Most of the Nain’s […]