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Masjed-e Jame of Saveh

Masjed-e Jame of Saveh

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Masjed-e Jame of Saveh is one of the first mosques built in Iran and is considered as one of the valuable works of art, architecture, painting, tiling and stucco, which are all made of mud brick. This building has undergone many changes during...
Chehel Dokhtaran Tower

Chehel Dokhtaran Tower

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The story is related to 619 AD; One of the princes of Samanid empire was escaping along with her 39 companions. These 40 girls passed through lands to find a shelter. The enemy army was also following them but failed to arrest them in Samanian court...
Kariz Underground City

Kariz Underground City

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According to the low depth of Kish, Kariz underground city depth is about 12 meters below the ground with a height of 8 meters. This underground city contains 3 aqueducts and 274 wells including recreational sites and facilities for visiting ancient...
Kashkan Bridge

Kashkan Bridge

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The great empire formed by the Achaemenid Empire, which had three capitals of Susa, Ecbatana, and Babylon, needed new roads. This resulted in the rising importance of Lorestan. These roads continued to exist until the Sassanid dynasty. During that...
Borazjan Fortress (The Moshir-ol-Molk Caravanserai)

Borazjan Fortress (The Moshir-ol-Molk Caravanserai)

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Borazjan is a vast plain in the south of Iran, seventy kilometers north of Bushehr. It is spread over the center of Dashtestan County. This region is located between Shiraz and Bushehr, linking the two important cities from a long time ago. The road...
Tizno House in Dezful

Tizno House in Dezful

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Dezful is among those cities that have kept their original form. That is why Dezful is famous as the Museum of Brick. If you go to the old districts of this city, you feel put back in time, in a place near Dez river, calm but roaring! If you go to...
Chahartaq of Niasar Fire Temple

Chahartaq of Niasar Fire Temple

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The fire temple of Niasar is a Chahartaq structure with a dome on top. It is located in the margins of Kashan plain on the hillsides of Karkas, on the megalithic lands in the eastern side of Kashan County, 1741 meters higher than sea level. ...
Tabriz Municipality Building

Tabriz Municipality Building

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If you have traveled to Tabriz and seen the center of the city, certainly the Tabriz Municipality Building attracted your attention. The building of Tabriz that is also known as the Palace of Municipality, not only has historical and architectural...
Arg Alishah

Arg Alishah

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Arg of Tabriz also known as Arg Alishah, Arg-e Alishah, Arch of Alishah, Arg Citadel, and with its mosques, religious schools, public baths, historical houses, and old quarters, the Tabriz Arg hosts many international and domestic tourists every...
Darvazeh Arg

Darvazeh Arg

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Darvazeh Arg, one of the Semnan architectural masterpieces, is related to Bahman Mirza Bahaodole reign, son of Fath Ali Shah Qajar, and according to its inscription, it was built during the reign of Nasereddin Shah Qajar and the reign of Anushirvan...
Ghahghaheh Castle

Ghahghaheh Castle

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Being called “Ghāh Ghāh Ghālāsi” by the locals, Ghahghaheh Castle is located 85 kilometers northeast of Meshgin Shahr, in Ardabil, the province. Ghahghaheh means both a loud sound of laughing and the song of partridge. The castle is considered as one...
Fakhrigah Rock Tomb

Fakhrigah Rock Tomb

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As the visitors get closer to Fakhrigah rock tomb, they will see a signboard, which will astonish them: “Date: one thousand years B.C.”. After this, a rock tomb becomes visible in the heart of the mountain. There are two stone pillars in the opening,...