Art & Culture
Museums
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Mausoleum of Sheikh Shahab-ed-Din Ahari
Sheikh Shahab-ed-Din Mahmood Ahari was a famous seventh and eighth century mystic scholar and this mausoleum was built...
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Museum and Fire Temple of Kerman Zoroastrians
The Fire Temple of Zoroastrians was established in 1303 SH by the aid of some of Persian magus...
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Abadan Museum (Khuzestan)
Due to the oil production and its ancient civilization, Abadan is one of the most famous cities in the south of Iran. Ali Hannibal, the late Russian orientalist, who was extremely passionate about the Iranian civilization, language, literature and culture, changed his name form Arkadi Nestrovich Honnibal to Ali Hannibal after immigration to Iran and a change in his religion.
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Khatami Historical House
The late Ayatollah Khatami\'s house dates back to the late Qajar period and is located at Ayatollah Khamenei Street 94, Charkhab neighborhood, the city of Ardakan. This 150-year-old house was the residence of Ayatollah Khatami and his family.
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Darabad Nature and Wildlife Museum
The Darabad Nature and Wildlife Museum is one of the well-known museums in Tehran. This museum covers an area of 2,500 square meters and is built on a land of 12,000 square meters.
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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Behjat Sadr (Markazi)
Behjat Sadr, a modernist painter of Iran, was born in Khordad 1303 SH in Arak. Her family moved...
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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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Vahshi Bafghi (Yazd)
Shams al-Din Mohammad Vahshi Bafghi is one of the poets of the second half of the 10th century AH....
Dance & Local Games
Persian Foods
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Sholeh Zard (Saffron Rice Pudding)
Sholeh Zard is a sweet Iranian dessert made of saffron, sugar, almond flakes and rice. This high-calorie dessert...
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Qeime Nesar
Qeime Nesar is one of the most popular foods of Qazvin province, which has been spread in all...
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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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Khoresh-e Mast (Yogurt Stew)
Khoresh-e Mast or Yogurt Stew (Persian: خورشت ماست) is one of the popular local cuisines in Isfahan province
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Sholeh Kineh
Sholeh Kineh is another traditional and authentic pastry from Ilam Province, baked on a griddle like other breads in this region. This pastry has high nutritional value and is rich in energy and strength.