Be in Marco’s shoes-Part two

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Exploring Marco Polo’s Journey in Iran: A Look at Soltanieh and Mongol Influence 2: Soltanieh The second stop in Marco Polo’s Journey in Iran is Soltanieh.   At this time, we are moving towards the east. On the left, we see the Gorigol lake, which is filled with beautiful birds. Centuries later, the Ramsar Convention […]

Be in Marco’s shoes-Part one

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Tabriz City: Explore the Historic City Through Marco Polo’s Journey Initiation: This project is written by a fellow traveler who, together with Marco, flips through the pages of culture and history to find surprising issues in the land of Iran. From reality to legend, places to individuals, nature to human inventions. It resembles when Marco […]

The Lamassu Statue: Guardian of Persepolis

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The Lamassu Statue at the Gate of All Nations in Persepolis: Symbol of Ancient History and Universal Peace       The Lamassu, a majestic winged bull with the head of a human, stands proudly at the Gate of All Nations in Persepolis, Iran. This ancient statue, steeped in myth and history, serves as a […]

Ibn Sina: Philosopher, Scientist, and Renaissance Luminary

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Ibn Sina: Philosopher, Scientist, and Renaissance Luminary – Unveiling His Enduring Legacy   Abu Ali Hussein bin Abdullah bin Hassan bin Ali bin Sina, known as Abu Ali Sina, is one of the most famous and influential philosophers and scientists in Iran and of course the world. Ibn Sina, Porsina, Sheikh al-Rais and all-knowing are […]

Zoroastrians of Iran

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Zoroastrians of Iran:An Ancient Legacy and Cultural Influence   Zoroastrians of Iran Zoroastrians are one of the religious minorities living in Iran, which have a very old history in this land, and many Iranian rituals are derived from or influenced by Zoroastrianism. Currently, Zoroastrians live in several cities in Iran, including Yazd, Tehran, Kerman, Shiraz, […]

Famous Iranian poet, Abolqasem Ferdowsi and his masterpiece Shahnameh

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Famous Iranian poet, Abolqasem Ferdowsi and his masterpiece Shahnameh   Biography of Abolghasem Ferdowsi Abolghasem Ferdowsi Toosi is an Iranian epic poet and the composer of the Shahnameh and the greatest Persian-speaking Iranian literate who has a world fame. His nickname is “Abul Qasim” and his surname is “Ferdowsi”. In Iran, May 25th is named […]

Discovering Wonders of Science and Technology:the Deutsches Museum in Munich

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Discovering Wonders of Science and Technology: The Deutsches Museum in Munich The Deutsches Museum in Munich is one of the world’s largest science and technology museums. It is a popular destination for tourists and offers a wide range of exhibits and activities. Here is some useful information for tourists visiting the Deutsches Museum: Location: The […]

An Iranian village in the heart of Zagros

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Sar Agha Seyed History of the village There are evidences around this iranian village of Sar Agha Seyed, based on which experts consider the age of this Iranian village to be related to the Paleolithic period. According to archaeologists, the village of Sir Agha Seyed, like many villages carved in the heart of the mountain, […]

Discovering Paris: A Journey into the Heart of European Culture

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Discovering Paris: A Journey into the Heart of European Culture The French capital Paris is one of the most important cities in Europe and one of the leading centers for art, fashion, gastronomy and culture worldwide. The cityscape is characterized by 19th-century architecture, wide boulevards and the Seine. In addition to landmarks like the Eiffel […]

The Louvre Museum

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The Louvre Museum: A Timeless Masterpiece of Art and History   The Louvre, officially the Louvre Museum, is an art museum in the 1st arrondissement of Paris . It is located in the historic Louvre Palace, the former residence of the French kings, on the right bank of the Seine. The Louvre Museum is not […]

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