Art & Culture
Museums
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Urmia Natural History Museum
The greatest museum of natural history in Iran was established in the northwest of the country in Urmia...
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Treasury of the National Jewels
The incomparable Treasury of the National Jewels (Persian: موزه جواهرات ملی), which is open to public, is a collection of the most expensive jewels of the world, collected over the centuries. In 1937
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Naghadeh Museum (West Azerbaijan)
Naghadeh Museum is located near the historical hill of Hasanlu in the city of Naghadeh. The Hasanlu Teppe is a large and round mound with an approximate diameter of 285 to 250 meters and a height of 20 meters from the level of the Godar River
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Museum of Post and Communications
Zahedan Museum of Post and Communications was established in 1387 SH. The building of this museum was inscribed...
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Abbas Abad Historical Complex
Abbas Abad historical complex (Persian: باغ عباس آباد, also known Abbas Abad Garden, Bagh-e Abas Abad)is a garden and lake located in Behshahr city. Shah Abbas Safavid ordered the construction of this complex in 1612. Eventually, it led to one of the most prominent and irreplaceable gardens in a non-desert area in Iran.
Handicrafts
The Fame & Myth
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Hossein Panahi (Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad)
Hossein Panahi, actor, director, writer, and poet, was born on Shahrivar 6, 1335 SH in Dezh Kuh village,...
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Shams Tabrizi (East Azerbaijan)
Sheikh Shams al-Din Mohammad ibn Ali ibn Malek Dad-e Tabrizi was one of the prominent Sufi masters in the...
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Mohammad Ahsaii (Qazvin)
Mohammad Ahsaii was born in 1318 SH. He is one of the pioneers of Calligram that is a...
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Mahmud Farshchian of Isfahan
Mahmud Farshchian was born in 1308 AH in the city of Isfahan. His father, Haj Gholamreza Farshchian, was...
Dance & Local Games
Persian Foods
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Ash-e Reshteh (Noodle and Bean Soup)
Aash-e Reshteh (Aash: pottage and Reshteh: noodles) is a richly textured soup. Since it has at least three...
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Ash-e Doogh
Ardabil is one of the coldest cities in Iran featuring several traditional and local foods compatible with the...
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Baqala Qatoq
Baqala Qatoq is one of the most famous and delicious local and traditional foods of Gilan, which has...
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Ziboon
Sea and what lives inside it have a remarkable presence in all cultural aspects of society in coastal and port lands. The spectacular Qeshm Island is not an exception.
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Ghonbid Abgoosht - an Iranian stew
One of the local cuisines in Qom province is Qonbid or Qonbit Abgoosht coming from Qomnabit which means Nabat (rock candy) produced in the city of Qom.