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Month: December 2020

Qom Bazaar

Qom Bazaar

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The traditional bazar of Qom is a part of the historical texture of this city. Bazar is today placed close to the Arabestan neighborhood, inside the historical texture of Azar street. Although the traditional texture of bazar has been slightly changed...
Yakhdan Moayedi (Moayedi Ice-House)

Yakhdan Moayedi (Moayedi Ice-House)

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The Yakhdan (ice-house) has been used to keep the ice in the summer of the past years. Moayedi is the name of a neighborhood in Kerman that consists of some lands and old subterranean located in Takhti square and Khorshid and Abuhamed streets. ...
National library of Kerman

National library of Kerman

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The national library of Kerman is one of the monuments that are related to the first Pahlavi period. During this period, the design of cities was changed by new rules of urban planning and many monuments were built in different cities in Iran. The...
The Gate of National Garden

The Gate of National Garden

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National Garden Entrance Gateway (Sardar-e-Bagh-e-Melli) is a magnificent brick gate, decorated with colorful tiles and multiple inscriptions. It is one of ancient symbols of Tehran and had been built under direct order of Reza Shah by Jafar Khan...
Tomb of Baba Yadegar

Tomb of Baba Yadegar

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Tomb of Baba Yadegar is located in Zardeh, a village in Ban Zardeh Rural District, 48 km of Kerendis, forty-five kilometers of Dalahu County, and can be discovered in Rijab, Kermanshah Province. Being registered in the list of the national heritage of...
Si-o-Se-Pol

Si-o-Se-Pol

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Si-o-Se-Pol, literally meaning thirty-three bridges, is a magnificent and unique structure built over the Zayanderud River. It is also known by the name of its erector, Allah Verdi Khan, who was one of the generalissimos of Safavid dynasty. The...
Hasht Behesht

Hasht Behesht

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The Hasht Behesht historic mansion was one of the last palaces of the Safavid kings in the past which has been known as the most beautiful palace in the world. The mansion is located in the large garden that is a part of the Naghsh-e Jahan garden,...
Atashgah Fire Temple of Isfahan

Atashgah Fire Temple of Isfahan

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Atashgah Fire Temple is located on a rocky hill with 100 meters height in the Marbin district of Isfahan, three kilometers south of Khomeini Shahr, eight kilometers west of Isfahan and near Zayandeh Rud. Atashgah Fire Temple is an adobe structure...
Chehel Sotoun

Chehel Sotoun

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Considered to be one of the urban indicators of Isfahan, Chehel Sotoun Palace is located next to Naqsh-e Jahan Square and in the neighborhood of Chahar Bagh. This garden along with its central glorious mansion are among the memories of Safavid rule in...
Haftcheshmeh Bridge

Haftcheshmeh Bridge

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Once upon a time, Ardabil was the capital city of Iran during the first years of Safavid reign and you can still find many monuments of that era in Ardabil. The Yaddi Goz (in Turkish) or Haftcheshmeh historical bridge is one of them which was built on...
Historical Bridge of Dezful

Historical Bridge of Dezful

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Dezful is one of the cities of Khuzestan province that is best-known for its citrus gardens and Dez River that is full of water. On the other hand, the historical monuments of this city are undeniable: attractions like the water structures,...
Propylaeum of Qeysarieh Bazaar

Propylaeum of Qeysarieh Bazaar

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After taking a visit to buildings of Naqsh-e Jahan Square like Ali Qapu and two great mosques you will reach the entrance of Bazar. A beautiful propylaeum indicating the interior beauties of the bazaar. The Propylaeum of Qeysarieh Bazaar that is placed...