Travel Guide of Persia, You Are Invited!

Attractions

Anahita Temple

Anahita Temple

The temple is dedicated to the goddess Anahita (Artemis) with a plan similar to Palmyra and is located in the city of Kangavar in Kermanshah, estimated to Seleucid or Parthian time.

Azadi Tower

Azadi Tower

The tower was made in 1970 as a representation of Modern Iran by Hossein Amanat in three floors with museum. The name changed from Shahyad to Azadi after Revolution.

Azerbaijan Museum

Azerbaijan Museum

The archeological museum was designed in 1958 by Andre Godard and follows the French regulatory of archeological map. It has three floors and three main halls.

Carpet Museum of Iran

Carpet Museum of Iran

One of the highlights of the Carpet Museum lies in its exterior design that resembles a carpet loom, presenting a mixed architecture of classic style belonging to the 1970s and carpet inspired features.

Chapel of Dzordzor

Chapel of Dzordzor

The Chapel of Dzordzor (also called Church of Tsortsoretsi) is a division of an Armenian monastery situated in Maku County, Iran, which was registered on the List of UNESCO World Heritage in 2008.

Chehel Sotoun Pavilion

Chehel Sotoun Pavilion

Chehel Sotoun pavilion located in the city of Qazvin, also known as Kolah Farangi mansion, is the only palace left from Shah Tahmasb Safavi’s royal palaces.

Chehel Sotoun Palace

Chehel Sotoun Palace

The palace used to be a pavilion in a Persian Garden that just the palace is remained, dating back to Safavid time with a huge balcony, Eighteen Column Hall, Mirror Hall, and four stone lions. …

Tomb of Daniel the Prophet

Tomb of Daniel the Prophet

The Tomb of Susa is one of the six places said to belong to Daniel’s tomb, made by the order of a Shiite Cleric with a pineapple dome that is not common in Iran.

Dar Ul-Funun School

Dar Ul-Funun School

Dar ul-Funun as the first modern university and more broadly, the first modern educational institute in Iran (Tehran) was founded by Amir Kabir in 1851.

Falak Ol Aflak Castle

Falak Ol Aflak Castle

The Falak ol-Aflak Castle located on a hill overlooking Khorramabad City, Lorestan Province dates back to the Sassanid Empire (224-651 CE).

Ganj Ali Khan Complex

Ganj Ali Khan Complex

The construction of the Ganj Ali Khan complex was ordered by Ganj Ali Khan, the ruler of Kerman at the time of the Safavid Dynasty (1501-1736) and its plan was suggested and implemented by architect …

Qeysarie Gate

Qeysarie Gate

Being part of the Naqsh-e Jahan Square, it connects the square to the bazar, known for its frescos done by Reza Abbasi and used to have a clock and a bronze bell.

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