The Lamassu Statue: Guardian of Persepolis

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 […]

Taq Kasra: The Magnificent Arch of Persian Architecture

 Taq Kasra: The Magnificent Arch of Persian Architecture   In the heart of ancient Persia, amid the sprawling landscape of what is now Iran, stands a testament to the architectural brilliance of the Persian culture – Taq Kasra. This majestic arch, also known as the Arch of Ctesiphon, has not only survived the test of […]

Neuschwanstein Palace Tourist Attraction

Neuschwanstein Palace : A Must-See Destination on Your Europe or Germany Tour If you are planning a tour of Europe or Germany, make sure to include Neuschwanstein Palace on your itinerary. This magnificent castle, located in Bavaria, Germany, is one of the most iconic and beautiful castles in Europe, and is a must-see destination for […]

Shazde Garden, a Piece of Heaven in the heart of Kerman

Shazde Garden (Persian: Bāgh-e Shāzdeh) meaning Prince’s Garden is a historical Persian Garden and the greatest one in Iran, located near (6km away from) Mahan in Kerman province, Iran.    May 15th We bought Falude Kermani, an especially cool and sweet dessert made of semi-frozen syrup consisting of sugar and rose water, a bit different […]

Arg-e Rayen, the Second Largest Brick Citadel

The Rayen Citadel is the second largest brick building in the world and is located in the southwest of the city of Rayen on the Kerman-Bam road. It is a hilly area with a famous waterfall, which is about 20 minutes away from the citadel, and many people go to this area to see both […]

The Combination of Art and Culture in Ganjali Khan Complex

Ganjali Khan complex in Kerman has an area of 11,000 square meters and is located in the old city center. This historical complex includes Bazaar, square, Ganjali khan bath, caravanserai, school and…   Ganjali Khan was one of the kings of Kerman in its colorful history, and the architect of this collection is Sultan Muhammad […]

The History Behind the Chehel Sotoun Palace

The main structure of the Chehel Sotoun Palace was established during the reign of Shah Abbas the First, and Shah Abbas the second completed it and added some details. This building first was a kiosk that formed the primary core of the building which was surrounded by the middle hall and square pavilions. In Shah […]

Siosepol: Why a bridge became the symbol of a city?

“Siosepol Bridge ” was constructed in the 17th century by the order of the iconic Safavid king, Shah-Abbas to be a connection between the northern and the southern parts of Isfahan city. “Siosepol” means “33 arches bridge” and refers to its 33 arches structure. With its amazingly symmetrical structure, Siosepol bridge is an architectural masterpiece. […]

Borujerdi House, the Most Beautiful House of an Asian Country

Historic houses of Kashan are a must-see. Borujerdi House of Kashan is now the Tourism Management Office of Kashan. This historic house was appointed by UNESCO Convention as the most beautiful historical house of an Asian Country in 2015. It was built late in the Qajar period in 1875 AD. The most significant elements of […]

Naghsh-e Jahan, a Square Like no Other Square before!

Isfahan owes its fame to Naghsh-e Jahan Square. From the first European visitors during the Safavid era, many tourists wrote about this square and encouraged others to see it. These compliments aren’t unreasonable. There are four historical attractions in this square, all of which represent a time that Iran started developing. Naghsh-e Jahan Square of […]