Historical City
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Iran marks national Shiraz Day
TEHRAN, May 05 (MNA) – The 15th day of Ordibehesht in the Iranian calendar that falls on May 5 has been designated as Shiraz Day due to its historical and cultural importance as well as its unique beauty.
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Tabriz; city of history and souvenirs
TEHRAN, Mar. 31 (MNA) – Tabriz, one of the oldest cities of East Azerbaijan province, is the home of mystics and poets, the origin of grace and art and one of the important regions of Iran that enjoys many tourist attractions.
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Historic sites in Yazd go dark to mark Earth Hour
TEHRAN, Mar. 27 (MNA) – The lights at heritage sites in Yazd in southeast Iran were switched off to mark Earth Hour on Saturday.
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By: Mohammd Ataei
Mustsee historical Naein in central Iran
TEHRAN, Mar. 08 (MNA) – Naein is a desert city in Isfahan Province, which neighbors Semnan Province in the north, Khorasan Province in the east, Yazd Province in the east and Ardestan and Isfahan cities in the west.
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VIDEO: Historical house of Sattar Khan in Tabriz
TEHRAN, May 19 (MNA) – Historical house of Sattar Khan is one of the most famous historic houses of Iran, which was the place of fateful decisions by constitutional leaders at the climax of the constitutional revolution.
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By: Zahra Mirzafarjouyan
Tabriz; city of history and souvenirs
TEHRAN, Mar. 31 (MNA) – Tabriz as one of the oldest cities of East Azerbaijan province, is the home of mystics and poets, the origin of grace and art and one of the important regions of Iran that enjoys many tourist attractions.
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VIDOE: Virtual trip to historical city of Hamedan
TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – Hamedan is a mountainous city located on the hillside of Alvand mountain range. It enjoys various historical and cultural monuments which turned it into one of the most significant historical-cultural and tourism city.
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By: Zahra Mirzafarjouyan
Iran marks national Shiraz Day
SHIRAZ, May 04 (MNA) – The 15th day of Ordibehesht in Persian calendar that falls on May 4 this year has been designated as Shiraz Day due to its historical and cultural importance as well as its unique beauty.
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By: Zahra Mirzafarjouyan
Yazd, largest mud brick city in world
TEHRAN, Mar. 21 (MNA) – Yazd is the first mud-brick city in the world with distinctive wind-catchers, historical houses, and a number of monuments where hosts thousands of tourists annually.
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Iranian village wins TO DO Award 2020 at Germany
TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) –(MNA) – Esfahak village in Tabas, eastern Iran, has won TO DO Award 2020, a prestigious prize which is annually presented by the German Institute for Tourism and Development.
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By: Zahra Mirzafarjouyan
Soltaniyeh Dome, largest brick dome in world
TEHRAN, Jan. 26 (MNA) – Dome of Soltaniyeh is Iran's magnificent turquoise-brick dome which is considered as a key monument in the history of Islamic architecture and the oldest double-shell dome in the world.
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VIDEO: Nasir-ol-Molk Mosque, stunning whirling colors
TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – One of the most beautiful and photographed pieces of architecture in southern Iran, is Nasir-ol-Molk Mosque. It is one of the tourist attractions of Iran’s historic city of Shiraz which is known for its colorful lights that are formed by stained glass windows.
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By: Zahra Mirzafarjouyan
Dowlatabad Garden; architectural jewel in heart of desert
TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) – Among the spectacular attractions of Yazd, there is a lush and beautiful garden which is one of the most famous gardens in Iran. A garden of unique architecture that has created a green jewel in the heart of the desert.
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By: Iman Hamikhah
Lost memories in ruins
HAMEDAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – With the expansion of urbanization and increasing migration to cities, the old and traditional architecture of the cities has slowly been destroyed and transformed into apartments and tall buildings. Remnants of old and traditional houses are still visible on some of the streets and alleys of Hamadan. The beautiful houses that represent lost memories.
