Art & Culture
Museums
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Mirror and Lighting Museum of Yazd
Being also known as Mirror Palace (Qasr-e Ayneh), the Mirror and Lighting Museum of Yazd is one of...
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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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Ebrat Museum
One of the most political and dreadful museums in Tehran is the Ebrat Museum (Persian: موزه عبرت) in the National Garden of Tehran. The contemporary history of Iran has been full of ups and downs, but the events that took place in prisons have marked the darkest page in Iranian history.
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Ethnography Museum of Robat-e Virani
Ethnography Museum of Robat-e Virani was inscribed on the list of Iran National Heritages in 1377 SH that...
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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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Jalal Al-e-Ahmad (Alborz)
Jalāl Āl-e-Alddin Sadat Al-e-Ahmad, known as Jalal Al-e-Ahmad, son of Sayyid Ahamad Hoseini Taleghani, was born on Azar...
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Molana Abd ol-Ali Birjandi (South Khorasan)
Molana Abd ol-Ali Birjandi is a mathematician and astronomy scientist from the 9th and 10th century AH. Unfortunately,...
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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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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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Ghalieh Mahi
The local and traditional foods of southern regions have a crucial position in Iranian food culture and many...
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Kebab Bakhtiari
Native foods of Chaharmahal & Bakhtiari province are extremely important because of the people nomad lifestyle, particular customs...
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Yellow Kashk
The land of Sistan in southern Iran had always had a reputation for its people’s bravery. Placed in a border land, Baluch people had always been skillful in cooking foods which get quickly ready to be useable during war.
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Havari Meygoo
Havari Meygoo (Persian: هواری میگو, [havāri-e meygū]) is one of the traditional, delicious and nourishing Iranian foods. One of the provinces where Havari Meygoo cooked is Hormozgan province