Art & Culture
Museums
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Azadi Tower
Azadi Tower (Persian: برج آزادی, Borj-e Azadi) is one of the tourist attractions in Tehran, Iran. Due to...
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Susa
The ancient city of Susa was founded as one of the most important and glorious settlements in the...
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History of Babol Museum
Known also as Babol Treasure, the History of Babol Museum was established in 1375 SH in the place...
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Zourkhaneh and Water Tower of Bank Melli
A long time ago, a zourkhaneh was a place for the traditional system of Iranian athletics. Doing exercises...
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Birjand Doll Museum
Foroutani Historical House, which is now used as the Birjand Doll Museum, dates back to the late Qajar period. Maintaining its original essence, this house was converted into a museum after being restored.
Handicrafts
The Fame & Myth
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Bayazid Bastami (Semnan)
One of the Iranian Sufis, who righteously can be considered as one of the great religious leaders, is...
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Parvin E'tesami (East Azerbaijan)
Among the contemporary poets, there were not so many who can penetrate deeply into the hearts and also,...
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Majid Samii (Gilan)
Majid Samii, a physician and neurosurgeon, was born on Khordad 29, 1316 SH (19 June 1937) in Tehran. ...
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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...
Dance & Local Games
Persian Foods
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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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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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Traditional Breads in Qazvin
Baking different kinds of bread is common in Qazvin all of which are extremely famous; however, what has made Qazvin breads popular is Lavash that is a round large flatbread traditionally baked in tandoor with a pleasant flavor and quality.
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Qazvin Home-Made Cookies
Art of making cookies is very popular among Qazvin women. Until recently, all sweets common for celebrating Norouz were made at homes. Therefore, women in this province are more occupied with this art on the eve of Norouz.
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Adas Polo
Adas Polo (Persian:عدس پلو) is one of the most popular foods in Iran. The aromatic Iranian rice along with a good taste of lentils and other ingredients used in this food brings unparalleled pleasure to guests