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Golestan Palace, known in Persian as Kakh-e Golestan, is one of the oldest buildings in Tehran. This royal Qajar settlement consists of an enchanting garden and a group of well-preserved decorated buildings. This Unesco Heritage site showcases the development of art and architecture of Iran and the influence of western art on them. You will […]
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Tehran has been the capital city of Iran for over 200 years. Besides modern structures and skyscrapers It bears important traces of the recent history of Iran. A history which has seen many upheavals and 2 revolutions in just 200 years. Saadabad Palace Complex is one of the most important historical sights in Iran. The […]
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The colorful and lively Bazaar of Tabriz is the economic center of the city. As one of the oldest and largest bazaars in Iran, Tabriz Grand Bazaar is a noble example of traditional eastern marketplaces. It is the first Iranian bazaar inscribed to the UNESCO heritage list. Walking through this labyrinth, you can see the […]
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You might have heard the tales of Persian princes living in wonderful Persian palaces. But have you ever wondered what these palaces look like? You might imagine lush gardens with streams of waters passing through them. Or you might imagine palaces decorated in pure gold and exquisite pictures. Well, if that’s what you think, I’ve […]
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The Citadel of Bam, locally known as Arg-e Bam, is considered as one of the largest uniform mudbrick structures in the world. Arg-e Bam has been registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This fortified city is one of the marvels of Iranian architecture. Let’s see why and how the citadel has won this recognition. […]
