Art & Culture
Museums
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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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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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The Quran and Ahlul Bayt Museum
The Quran and Ahlul Bayt Museum in Zahedan is built in a historic building dating back to the late Pahlavi era.
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Historical Museum of Miandoab
Historical Museum of Miandoab was opened in 1346 SH in Miandoab, Imam Khoemini street, inside Moallm Park. The...
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The Qaen Water Museum
The Qaen Water Museum is the first water museum in South Khorasan province and is located in the city of Qaen.
Handicrafts
The Fame & Myth
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Manouchehr Atashi (Bushehr)
Manouchehr Atashi, known by his pen name Sorna, was a poet, critic and journalist. He was born in...
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Ebrahim Monsefi of Hormozgan
Ebrahim Monsefi, a poet, composer, singer and musician, was born on Azar 16, 1324 SH in Bandar Abbas....
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Khwaju Kermani (Kerman)
Abu’l-ʿAṭā Kamāl-al-Din Maḥmud b. ʿAli, known as Khwaju, was a famous Persian poet and Sufi mystic in 8th...
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Shahriar
Seyyed Mohammad Hossein Behjat Tabrizi, known by his pen name Shahriar, was born in 1283 AH in Tabriz....
Dance & Local Games
Persian Foods
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Chelow Kabab Koubideh (Ground Beef Kebab)
Kabab Koubideh is the queen of all kebabs in Iran and one of the most delicious Persian foods. The...
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Khoresh-e Fesenjan
Khoresh-e Fesenjan is one of the oldest original and traditional cuisines of Iran, which is cooked with different...
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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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Qurabiya
Tabriz has a lot of different souvenirs among which we can see various kinds of cookies all with a national reputation...
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Kale Konji
Kale Konji is a specialty sweet from the Ilam province and one of the most important souvenirs of this region. The main ingredients of this sweet include brown sesame seeds and dates (Zahedi variety).