City Introduction Tehran/ Teheran, the capital of Iran and Tehran Province, with a population of around 8.7 million in the city and 15 million in the larger metropolitan area of Greater Tehran, is the most populous city in Iran and Western Asia, and also the second-largest metropolitan area in the Middle East (after Cairo). For...Read More
City Introduction The present capital of East Azerbaijan province and the sixth populous city of Iran, it is located in the Quru River Valley, in Azerbaijan region, between long ridges of volcanic cones in the Sahand and Eynali Mountains (height of 1,350- 1,600 meters). With cold winters and temperate summers, Tabriz is considered a summer...Read More
City Introduction Yazd Province, one of the 31 provinces of Iran, is in the center of the country, placed in Region 5 (2014). According to the most recent divisions of the country, this province has an area of 76,469 km², dividing into ten counties:Abar Kuh, Ardakan, Bafq, Behabad, Khatam, Mehriz, Meybod, Ashkezar, Taft, and Yazd....Read More
City Introduction Isfahan, located 406 kilometers (252 miles) south of Tehran, is the capital of Isfahan Province. Despite of once being one of the largest cities in the world (renowned as half the world), just now with a population of approximately 2.0 million, it is the third largest city in Iran after Tehran and Mashhad.Locating...Read More
City Introduction Shiraz, the fifth-most-populous city of Iran and the capital of Fars Province, is also known as Pars (one of the oldest cities of ancient Persia). With a moderate climate, and located in the southwest of Iran on the seasonal river of “Rudkhane-ye Khoshk”/ Dry River, it has been a regional trade center for...Read More
Iran is different from what you hear in Media Contrary to their governments, the citizens of the societies usually have another means of living and communication. Like any people in a dynamic modern society, Iranians live their lives in accordance with what their heart says. While generally they remain warm and welcome the outsiders, there...Read More
History Street food is a snack or drink, sold on a street or other public place, from a portable food stand, food basket or food truck which is meant for immediate consumption. Most street foods are, on average, cheaper than restaurant meals and perhaps this is one of their popularities. According to a year-long study,...Read More
Iranian Metalwork Metalwork is perhaps the most continuous and best-documented artistic medium from Iran in the Islamic period, which survives mainly in brass and bronze. Most gold and silver wares, better known through literary accounts, were likely melted down. At times, echoing the forms of more ephemeral or less costly materials such as ceramics, metalwork...Read More
Persian Miniature Persian Miniature is a small painting, whether a book illustration or a separate work of art intended to be kept in an album of such works. The techniques are broadly comparable to the Western and Byzantine traditions of miniatures in illuminated manuscripts, which probably had an influence on the origins of the Persian...Read More
Concept of Underground City An underground city is a series of linked subterranean spaces that may provide a defensive refuge; a place for living, working or shopping; a transit system; mausolea; wine or storage cellars; cisterns or drainage channels; all or several of these.The term may also refer to a network of tunnels that connects...Read More
Background Abyaneh is undoubtedly one of the most unique destinations in Iran which definitely amazes each visitor. This ancient village, (2000-year old) which has largely preserved its culture, language, architecture, costume and traditional rituals over the years, is famous mostly due to its rare unique characteristics; Abyaneh (derived from the word “viona” meaning a willow...Read More
Food Status in Iran Culture For Iranians the food is not just a meal but rather a culture; by which they express their identity, artistry and creativity. In Iran eating is done in family style, with shared dishes as the major social activity beside the friends and families. Iranians take their meals very seriously and...Read More
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