Art & Culture
Museums
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Archaeology and Salt Men Museum (Zolfaghari Mansion)
The Archaeology Museum of Zanjan has been located inside a building known as Zolfaghari Mansion OR Zolfaghari House,...
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National Museum of the Holy Quran
Located in the northwest of the intersection of Imam Khoemini street and Valiasr street, National Museum of Holy...
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Ecbatana Museum
The historical museum of Ecbatana is placed on the eastern hillsides of the central Zagros and in the center of Hamedan city. The hill is stretching northwest-southeastward in oval shape with more than 1000 meters length and 500 meters width, encompassing totally an area of fifty hectares.
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Collaborative Ethnography Museum of Birjand
Collaborative Ethnography Museum of Birjand was established in 1391 SH inside the historical house of Etemadnia. The reason...
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Tabas Anthropology Museum
Tabas Anthropology Museum, located in the city of Tabas, is one of the tourist attractions in the South Khorasan province. The museum is situated in the Khan Garden, a historic site spanning an area of 4,400 square meters with a floor area of 600 square meters. It comprises two exhibition sections, showcasing artifacts and vitrine halls.
Handicrafts
The Fame & Myth
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Jaleh Amouzgar (West Azerbaijan)
Jaleh Amouzgar was born in Azar 1318 SH in Khoy. After spending a part of her high school,...
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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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Vahshi Bafghi (Yazd)
Shams al-Din Mohammad Vahshi Bafghi is one of the poets of the second half of the 10th century AH....
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Mollasadra (Fars)
Sadr ol-Din Mohammad Shirazi, known as Sadr ol-Motealehin and Mollasadra, a great scholar, mystic and interpreter of Shite...
Dance & Local Games
Persian Foods
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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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Katogh Mahi
Katogh Mahi (Fish Stew) is one of the native foods of Hormoz Island. The main ingredient of this stew is fish.
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Zanjan\'s Raisin Cookie
Raisin cookie is considered one of the traditional and ancient pastries in Zanjan province. This pastry is among the very popular and delicious cookies. The primary ingredients for making raisin sweet pastry are flour, butter, egg, powdered sugar, raisins, and vanilla.
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Zanjan\'s Shasti cookies
One of the very delicious and beautifully colored traditional sweets of Zanjan is \"Shirini Shasti\". To prepare this tasty pastry, wheat flour, solid oil or natural butter, egg yolk, rice flour, powdered sugar, and cardamom powder are used. This pastry is incredibly simple and delicious.
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Chickpea Cookie (Nan-e Nokhodchi)
Chickpea cookie is one of the traditional pastries of Zanjan province. This pastry, with its simple ingredients and preparation method, is among the most delicious pastries that are particularly popular among the people of Zanjan during the Nowruz holidays.