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Niavaran Palace Complex

Niavaran Palace Complex

A series of palaces made in Qajar and Pahlavi time and were used first as a summer residence and later as the permanent residence and office for the king and royal family.

Qavam House (Narenjestan Garden)

Qavam House (Narenjestan Garden)

The place that is known today as Narenjestan Qavam is a traditional Iranian house belonging to the family of Qavam. The house with its beautiful garden was used as a place of governmental meetings. It …

Rakhtshur Khaneh or the Laundry House

Rakhtshur Khaneh or the Laundry House

A kind of laundry house in the center of Zanjan city that uses a huge water source for this purpose. The name literary means the same.

Persian Gardens

Persian Gardens

The Persian garden with a quadripartite plan includes surrounding wall, passageways, shading trees, aqueduct, pool, pavilion and portal entrance.

Golestan Palace Complex

Golestan Palace Complex

The complex of Golestan Palace as a global heritage remained from Tehran’ historical Arg (citadel) which was the accommodation of Qajar kings

Sa’dabad Complex

Sa’dabad Complex

The palace is in the Tehran influenced by three dynasties of Qajar, Pahlavi and Islamic Republic, turning from a summer residence to permanent residence to museum and cultural center.

Sa’d Al-Saltaneh Caravanserai

Sa’d Al-Saltaneh Caravanserai

The Sa’d Al-Saltaneh Caravanserai is one of the biggest roofed caravanserais of Iran located in Qazvin City and dating back to Qajar dynasty with around 400 rooms/shops.

Saint Stepanos Monastery

Saint Stepanos Monastery

It is the second most important church of Iran after Saint Thaddaeus Church located in Jolfa and belonging to Gregory’s followers. It was made in the 9th c. and restored in Safavid and Qajar.

Tabatabaei House

Tabatabaei House

The traditional Tabatabaei House owned by an affluent family with an area of around 4,700 square meters is one of the magnificent tourist attractions of Kashan city, Isfahan.

Taq-e Bostan

Taq-e Bostan

The Bas-Relied is in Kermanshah in form of two main arches picturing important scenes from history lie the investitures of the kings and the story of their victories.

Monastery of Saint Thaddeus

Monastery of Saint Thaddeus

The Monastery of Saint Thaddeus was inscribed on the List of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 2008.

Vakil Mosque

Vakil Mosque

It is part of a complex that includes Bathhouse and Bazaar as well, made in the Zand Era by the order of Karim Khan at the heart of Shiraz City with a 4-Iwan plan.