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Chopoghi Wind-Catcher

Written on December 18, 2020. Posted in Historical Tourism.

Sirjan’s pipe shape windward (Chopoghi Wind-Catcher) is the remaining part of old house belonging to Agha Seyed Ali Asghar Razavi house (one of the physicians in Sirjan), related to Pahlavi’s era and a combination of architecture and industry...

Ali Qapu

Written on December 18, 2020. Posted in Historical Tourism.

Ali Qapu is one of the four main buildings of the Naqsh-e Jahan Square in Isfahan, each positioned in one of the borders surrounding the square. It differs from the other three constructions. Ali Qapu is neither a mosque nor the gateway of a bazaar,...

Jameh Mosque of Dezful

Written on December 18, 2020. Posted in Historical Tourism.

Dezful is the city of bricks. Many beautiful and eye-catching structures can be found in each alley that have been decorated with masterful architectural ornaments. One of them is Jameh Mosque of Dezful. It was built in the early years of the Islamic...

Dezak Castle

Written on December 18, 2020. Posted in Historical Tourism.

Dezak Castle is located in southeast side of Dezak village in the Kiar County, one of the four districts of Bakhtiari. It constitutes thirty-five kilometers of Shahr-e Kord. This castle is bearing the signs of activities of Persian Constitutional...

Khaan Bathhouse

Written on December 18, 2020. Posted in Historical Tourism.

Mohammad Taqi Khaan Baqi was one of the rulers in Yazd who governed this region in 52 years, from the late Afsharid to the early Qajar period; the complex pf Khaan and Dowalt Abad Garden of Yazd were built in his time.Khaan complex includes bazar,...

Khwaju Kermani tomb

Written on December 18, 2020. Posted in Historical Tourism.

The name of Shiraz is tied up with tombs of poets such as Saadi and Hafez, however, it should not be missed the chance to visit Khwaju Kermani’s tomb when we travel to Shiraz. If you go to the Qur’an Gate, which is located at the...

Alamut Castle

Written on December 18, 2020. Posted in Historical Tourism.

Alamut castle, one of the unique historical castles in Iran, is located in the northwest of Qazvin province on the top of rock with 200 m height upper than the surrounding lands. This castle consists of two upper and lower castles built as a great...

Bampour Castle

Written on December 18, 2020. Posted in Historical Tourism.

Bampour Castle of Iranshahr is one of the most important castles in the vast lands of Baluchestan. It is located on top of a man-made hill. Being a military base, when it was first constructed, it was strategically situated so that it would be able to...

Dzordzor Chapel

Written on December 18, 2020. Posted in Historical Tourism.

Dzordzor Chapel, also known as Chapel of Holy Mother of God, is located twelve kilometers northwest of Saint Thaddeus Monastery, close to Baron Village, near the opening of a valley on West Azerbaijan Province and twenty kilometers from Maku. Name of...