Alamut Castle: A Fortress of History and Legend
Introduction Nestled in the rugged mountains of Qazvin province, Iran, lies the awe-inspiring Alamut Castle, a fortress that…
Ancient Locations
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Choub Bazi: The Mesmerizing Stick Dance of Iran’s Bakhtiari people
Introduction Deep in the heart of Iran’s Zagros Mountains, a centuries-old tradition has been passed down from generation…
Karaftu Caves: Uncovering the Secrets of Ancient Life in Saqqez
Introducing The Karaftu Caves Tucked away in the rugged mountains of western Iran, near the city of Saqqez,…
Takht-e Suleiman: A Captivating Remnant of Ancient Persia
Introducing The Takht-e Suleiman Nestled amidst the rugged landscapes of northwestern Iran, the ancient site of Takht-e Suleiman…
Urmia Indoor Market: A Vibrant Bazaar in the Heart of Iran
Introducing Urmia Indoor Market Nestled in the northwestern corner of Iran, the city of Urmia boasts a captivating…
The Marvels of The Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System
Introducing The Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System The Shushtar Historical Hydraulic system – Nestled in the heart of the…
Meybod Ice House- An Ancient Refrigerator in the Desert
Introducing The Meybod Ice House The Meybod Ice House (Yakhchal-e Meybod) is an ancient refrigerator located just outside…
Historical Sites of Shahar Yeri
Introducing The Shahar Yeri Nestled amongst the foothills of Mount Sabalan in Iran’s Ardabil province lies the historic…
The Ribat of Zein-o-din – A Magnificent Caravanserai in Central Iran
Introducing The Ribat of Zein-o-din The Ribat of Zein-o-din, also known as the Zein-o-Din Caravanserai, is an ancient…
The Gouged Stronghold in Golpayegan, Iran
Introducing The Gouged Stronghold The Gouged stronghold is an ancient hilltop fortress located near the city of Golpayegan…