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The Grand Vakil Bazaar of Shiraz, Iran
Shiraz’s oldest center of commerce, the Vakil Bazaar is another monument of the ancient and modern Persian culture that should be visited by every tourist!
The 14th Century ‘Ashkezar Water Mill’ in Yazd, Iran
A marvel of Persian architecture and engineering, the fantastic 14th century ‘Ashkezar Water Mill’ was powered by a qanat in the desert province of Yazd, Iran!
The Stunning Persian Vakil Mosque in Shiraz, Iran
The Vakil Mosque, paving the way for subsequent eras of Persian architecture and Persian culture, the old mosque reveals beautiful carvings, tile and brickwork!
The Glorious Aghazadeh Mansion in Yazd, Iran
Hidden in the humble town of Abarkuh in Yazd, Iran, the lavish Aghazadeh Mansion is not only a beautiful Persian house, but is also home to the most extraordinary badgir (wind-catcher) in the world! During your trip in Iran, you may have seen it depicted on many posters or pieces of art around you and...
The Ancient Narin Castle (Narin Qal’eh) in Yazd, Iran
Definitely don’t miss out on seeing the historical Narin Castle (Narin Qal’eh) with its 4,000 year old foundations in Meybod, Yazd, on your travel to Iran!
The Solat House and Anthropology Museum in Yazd, Iran
The historical Solat House and anthropology museum in Abarkuh, Yazd, Iran is one of the richest sources of Persian Culture, architecture and history in Yazd!
Azadi Tower, Ancient Art and Architecture of Iran in a Contemporary Look
A peerless masterwork of contemporary architecture, Azadi Tower is presenting patterns and shapes of ancient Iranian architecture, no wonder it always remains as the original symbol of Iran`s capital, Tehran. Being the biggest square of Tehran, Azadi Tower has been witnessed many memories and celebrations in the passage of history. Azadi Tower Short History...
Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, a Distinct Masterpiece in Iranian Architecture
Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, an amazing masterpiece of Iranian architecture and tile work, lays in the heart of Isfahan, Naqsh-e Jahan Square
KHAJU BRIDGE (POL-e KHAJU)
Built in the peak of the Safavid Dynasty in 16th century Iran, in order of Shah Abbas II, the illustrious Pol-e Khaju (Khaju Bridge) is a very unique gem in Iranian and global architecture. Since it was built, travellers and visitors from all across the nation and globe came to value its beauty. Lavishly decorated...