Colored glass brightens a serene scene as a woman prays at Nasir al-Mulk mosque in Shiraz, Iran. Completed in 1888, the mosque is one of several in Shiraz, the economic center of southern Iran. Related posts: Persepolis Historical Complex hosts first intl. marathon Beginning of New Persian Year in Pasargadae, Persepolis Time lapse video: Historical…
Visit Iran – 79 reasons and places that will make Iran your next travel destination João Leitão: Iran is an amazing country. Do you have any doubts about it? I know that the general opinion in the West is that Iran is a dangerous country. The NEWS in Europe and the US tell us…
Iranian people in the western city of Marivan in Kurdestan province marked the beginning of New Iranian Year by holding Nowruz celebrations in their own traditional style. Mariwan also known as Qal‘eh-ye Marīvān – “Fort Marivan”; formerly, Dezhe Shahpur, also Romanized as Dezhe Shāhpūr and Dezhe Shapoor is a city in and capital of Marivan…
Thousands of Iranian people on Sunday morning attended a ceremony in Iran’s historical sites of Pasargadae and Persepolis in southern Iranian province of Fars to mark the beginning of New Iranian Year, Nowruz. Nowruz is an ancestral festivity marking the first day of spring and the renewal of nature. It was proclaimed as an official…
A festival of tulips flowers is underway in Park Mellat in the holy city of Mashhad, northeast of Iran. Photo: Tasnim Related posts: Photo: Iranians having fun at the beach Iranians celebrated Charshanbe-Suri Photo: Baluchestan of IRAN Beginning of New Persian Year in Pasargadae, Persepolis
October 24, 2014 by Nellie Huang– If you’re looking for a country that surprises, then Iran is the place for you. Traveling Iran can be an eye-opening experience, considering how closed and misunderstood this Islamic Republic is. It is a rewarding place to visit especially for curious travelers who want to learn the basis of…
Chinese tourists come to Iran more than before. Annie Dai that introduced herself “Chinese girl living in Paris” visiting IRAN. She shares her photos from IRAN trip in Instagram from Kashan. Xiaoye Xuan is with Annie in IRAN trip. 中国女孩在伊朗 中国游客来到伊朗比以前更加。安妮戴了自我介绍“中国女孩住在巴黎”访问伊朗。她分享她的照片从卡尚。小雅轩Instagram的伊朗之行是与安妮在伊朗旅行。 Related posts: Surprises in Modern Iran: What to Expect 79 Reason to Visit Iran…
As part of Nowrouz events, a Polo match was played between teams from Isfahan and Alborz Province at the famous Naqsh-e Jahan Square. Polo was invented and first played in Iran (or ancient Persia) thousands of years ago. The original name of polo is “Chogan” and in Iran the game is still referred to as…
IRNA – Iranian officials and visiting European Union delegation headed by European Union Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini signed various memoranda of understanding for cooperation on research on Saturday. Iran’s participation in the EU Horizon 2020 framework program, with its 80 billion euro budget for the years 2014-2020 was also discussed between Iranian and EU…
The wedding ceremony of Kazakh ethnicity in Golestan province is a traditional event taking many days to complete. Iranian Kazakhs live mainly in the Golestān Province in northern Iran. According to ethnologue.org, however, there were 3000 Kazakhs living in Iran in 1982 in the city of Gorgan. The number of Iranian Kazakhs might have been…
