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

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

Yazd, the Capital of Wind Catchers The city of Yazd, the capital of Yazd province, is known as the City of Wind Catchers or wind towers. It is located in the heart of the desert. This city, with a population of 1,138,533 (based on 2017 Census), is recognized as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO...Read More

Kish, a Fantastic Island of Iran Kish, a tranquil resort island in the south of Iran, is a free trade zone. It is a beautiful island, with attractive tourist attractions, numerous malls and shopping centers which attracts 1.8 million visitors per year. This small island, however, plays an important role in economic. The boulevards with...Read More

Middle East Rally Championship 2017 This championship encompasses rallies held across Western Asia. This year, it is held in Shiraz, Iran on 14-15 September. It will be the last race in the year 2017. It consists of 17 cars from Qatar, Oman, Czech, and Iran. The total distance is set at 720 km. On 14...Read More

Hafeziyeh Hafeziyeh is one of the most visited attractions in Iran. It is one of the Persian famous poets’ tomb, Shamseddin Mohammad locally known by his pen name, “Hafez” and “Lesan-ol-Qeib”. He was born in the 8th century. Shamseddin Mohammad is famous as Hafez since he had memorized the Holy Quran. Iranian people believed that...Read More