Tourist Attracions
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5 reasons you need car rental in Iran
TEHRAN, Oct. 19 (MNA) – If you want to travel to Iran and visit its numerous attractions, you will probably need to transportation way to visit its different cities.
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VIDEO: Beautiful northern lights dazzle in Russia's skies
TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) – An aurora, also known as polar lights, is a natural light display in Earth's sky, predominantly seen in high-latitude regions. It is only visible in eight countries, including Russia.
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VIDEO: Historical Imam Khomeini Mosque in Borujerd
TEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) – Imam Khomeini Mosque of Borujerd is a large mosque in the centre of Borujerd, in the province of Lorestan, western Iran.
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By: Mehdi Dehghani
A lake in heart of desert
YAZD, Sep. 05 (MNA) – This wetland is located four kilometers north of Yazd city and due to water poverty in this area, it has become a watering place for wildlife of the region and a temporary habitat for winter migratory birds.
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VIDEO: Beautiful footage of wildlife in N Iran
TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) – Mazandaran environmental cameras captured beautiful footage of wildlife in the North of Alborz-e Markazi Protected Area.
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VIDEO: Iran marks National Day of Zakariya al-Razi
TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – Today is the National Commemoration Day of the outstanding Iranian physician, alchemist and philosopher, Muhammad ibn Zakariya al-Razi.
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Helicopter carrying 16 people crashes in Russia's Far East
TEHRAN, Aug. 12 (MNA) – Early on Thursday, a Mi-8 helicopter with 16 people on board crashed in Russia's Far East region of Kamchatka.
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By: Maryam Davarnia
Kilim weaving in NE Iran
BOJNURD, Aug. 11 (MNA) – The art of kilim weaving is one of the original and ancient Iranian arts that is still done in some parts of Iran, including Bojnurd in North Khorasan Province.
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10 top-rated tourist attractions in Tehran
TEHRAN, Aug. 02 (MNA) – Tehran, the city that never sleeps, is the energetic, electric capital of Iran. Sitting at the foot of the towering snow-capped Alborz Mountains, Tehran is the nation’s most dynamic and liberal city.
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By: Farshad Bandani Tarashoki
“Tarashok” Village with breathtaking view in Izeh
AHVAZ, Jul. 27 (MNA) – “Tarashok” Village is a village in western part of Susan District in Izeh. Susan Plain and Tarashok Village enjoy beautiful and breathtaking views and landscapes.
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At least 9 people killed in landslide in northern India
TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) – At least nine people were killed by a landslide in the northern Indian state of “Himachal Pradesh” on Sunday as boulders fell and hit the vehicle they were traveling in.
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VIDEO: Indian lotus most famous plant in Anzali Lagoon
TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – Being a coastal wetland, Anzali Lagoon is located in Gilan province on the Caspian coast. Because of the form of its ecosystem and the shape of its bed, this wetland has a unique ecological structure.
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By: Seyyed Hossein Mirpour
Largest artificial waterfall in Iran inaugurated
TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – On Monday, Kuhshar, the largest artificial waterfall in the country with a height of 190 meters was inaugurated in Mashhad, Razavi Khorasan Province, northeastern Iran.
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By: Pantea Nikzad
Traditional wedding ceremony in Sar Agha Seyed village
TEHRAN, Jul. 12 (MNA) – The wedding ceremony is held in Sar Agha Seyed village of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, Iran with special rituals. This ceremony lasts for several days. Almost all of the villagers are invited to the wedding ceremony.
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VIDEO: Breathtaking scenery of Gerit Waterfall in W Iran
TEHRAN, Jul. 10 (MNA) – The Gerit Waterfall also known as Sarkaneh or Haft Cheshmeh, is a waterfall in the Khorramabad County, at the Village of Sarkaneh Abbasabad in the Papi District of Lorestan Province located in the west of Iran.
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By: Vali Shojaei
Beauties of Jangal-e Bula in N Iran
SARI, Jul. 10 (MNA) – Located in Mazandaran province, northern Iran, Jangal-e Bula has an elevation of 1483 metres. The area includes more than 50% of Iran's Hyrcanian forests.
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“My hunger for new ideas turned me into a globetrotter”
TEHRAN, Jul. 04 (MNA) – Maggio is a successful businessman in the Italian technology industry, with more than 40 years of experience and ownership of several companies to his credit.
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VIDEO: 'Sarbazkhaneh' Mansion in Khorramabad
TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) – 'Sarbazkhaneh' (barracks) Mansion is located in the historical part of the city of Khorramabad, near the Falakolaflak Castle and next to the Golestan garden. This building dates back to the first Pahlavi period.
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VIDEO: Keeyow Lake in Lorestan Province
TEHRAN, Jun. 03 (MNA) – Keeyow Lake is a natural lake in the northwest of Khorramabad in Lorestan Province, Iran. The lake has a seven-hectare area and a depth of 3 to 7 meters.
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VIDEO: Dreamy ‘Bisheh Garmeh’ waterfall in W Iran
KHORRAMABAD, May 22 (MNA) –The dreamlike "Bisheh Garmeh" waterfall is a less-known tourist attraction in southwest Dorud city, Lorestan province located along the Caesar River which is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in this western province.
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By: Hassan Fallahi
Eye-catching Fandoqlu Forest
ARDEBIL, May 18 (MNA) – Located in Ardebil province, Fandoqlu Forest is doubly beautiful every year in spring. The forest has a variety of fruit trees, including hazel, wild apple, greengage, medlar, quince, raspberries, and strawberries.
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By: Maryam Davarnia
Sardar Mofakham Mansion, Museum in Bojnord
TEHRAN, May 18 (MNA) – Mofakham Mansion is the largest and most significant architectural monument of the Qajar period in Bojnord, North Khorasan.
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By: Havva Ahmadi
Breathtaking scenery of Tirkan 7 Waterfall in N Iran
TIRKAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) – Located in the northern province of Mazandaran in Tirkan village in the meadows of Kalebkousht and the district of Babolkenar of Babol town, Tirkan 7 Waterfall includes seven small waterfalls.
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Iran marks National Day of Saadi Shirazi, Master of Speech
TEHRAN, Apr. 21 (MNA) – Today is the National Commemoration Day of the renowned Persian poet Saadi Shirazi, born in Shiraz around 1200 and died around 1292.
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By: Iman Hamikhah
Tajabad-e Sofla Caravansary
HAMEDAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) – Located in Hamedan Province, Tajabad-e Sofla Caravansary, unlike most caravanserais in Iran, which have a rectangular plan, has a circular plan.
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By: Zahra Mirzafarjouyan
'Sizdah Be-dar', celebration to bid farewell to Nowruz
TEHRAN, Apr. 02 (MNA) – An Iranian National Nature Day, locally known as ‘Sizdah Be-dar’, is held on the 13th day of Farvardin (the first month of the Iranian calendar) to bid farewell to the Nowruz holidays.
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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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By: Amin Berenjkar
Tombs of Sa’di, Hafez during Nowruz holidays
SHIRAZ, Mar. 25 (MNA) – The tombs of Sa’di and Hafez in Shiraz, two famous poets of Iranian poetry and literature, are one of the top tourist hubs in Iran in a way that the tombs are visited by a great number of enthusiasts and tourists every year.
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VIDEO: Khoda Afarin land of beauties in Iran's E Azarbaijan
TEHRAN, Mar. 23 (MNA) – Located in northeastern Iran, Khoda Afarin county has been known as the land of beauties of East Azarbaijan.
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By: Zahra Mirzafarjouyan
'Nowruz diplomacy' a ground for regional convergence
TEHRAN, Mar. 22 (MNA) – 'Nowruz diplomacy' as leverage in foreign policies and the relations of the region’s countries can have extensive contributions and benefits.
