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City Introduction Markazi Province is one of the 31 provinces of Iran, placed in Region 4. By 1.413.959 million population (2011), it has Arak (Iran’s industrial capital) as its center, a mega city with an area of 29.530 kilometers. Attractions Regarding the attraction issue, this city is rich enough: naturally, historically, culturally and religiously; though,...Read More

City Introduction One of the 31 provinces of Iran (with Ilam Center), located in the western part of the country, which have 425 kilometers of borders with Iraq, Kermanshah, Lorestan, and Khuzestan. With 580,158 population (2016 census), this province is the least populous ones of Iran. Geography Covering an area of 20,150 km2 (4.1 percent...Read More

World Heritage Sites of Iran UNESCO/ United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization World Heritage Sites are places of importance to cultural or natural heritage. Iran accepted the UNESCO Convention on 26 February 1975, as, on 2019, twenty-four sites in Iran were included: Armenian Monastic Ensembles of Iran Located in the East Azerbaijan province, it...Read More

City Introduction A province of western Iran in the Zagros Mountains, with a population of around 1,716,527 people (2006), Lorestan covers an area of 28,392 km2. Stretched along the Zagros mountain range and veiled with wheat fields and oak trees, Lorestan contains rare mountains, mysterious canyons and eye-catching waterfalls, to justify its visitors what are...Read More

City Introduction The largest city and capital of Qazvin Province and the medieval capital of the Safavid dynasty for over forty years (1555-1598), it is known as the calligraphy capital of Iran. The city is famous for its Baghlava, carpet patterns, poets, political newspaper and Pahlavi influence on its accent.The majority of Qazvin People’s major...Read More

City Introduction Kerman city (the capital of Kerman Province) according to the 2011 census had a population of 821,394 people, in 221,389 households, which had made it the 10th most populous city of Iran. As the largest and most developed city in Kerman Province and the most important city in the southeast of Iran, Kerman...Read More

Naqsh-e Rostam An impressive necropolis standing about 12 km northwest of Persepolis, in Fars Province which reminds us the famous and powerful Achaemenid Empire of Persia. Standing a few hundred meters from Naqsh-e Rajab with a further four Sassanid rock reliefs, it is the remainder of Achaemenid Rulers, containing a group of ancient Iranian Rock...Read More

City Introduction The name Balūchestān means “Land of the Balōch”, reffering to the majority Baloch people who are inhabiting the province; Sistan that later was added to the name, refers to the minority Persian peoples who speak the Sistani dialect of Persian.After Kerman Province, it is now the second largest province of the 31 provinces...Read More

Introduction A pretty coastal city and capital of Kish District, that according to the 2006 census, its population was 20,667, in 6,163 families. As a special zone of Iran, this island served by Kish International Airport separate from the Iranian mainland, has a visa policy so that foreign tourists can take a visa upon arrival.Located...Read More

City Introduction Ahvaz, the capital of Khuzestan Province (southwest of Iran), with a population of about 1,300,000, it is home to Persians, Arabs, Bakhtiaris, Dezfulis, Shushtaris, etc, with different languages current over there.The city’s middle part is best decorated with Iran’s only navigable river, Karun. With a long history dating back to the Achaemenid period,...Read More

City Introduction The capital city of Gilan Province, also known as the “City of Rain”, had a population of 639,951 according to 24 October 2011 census. This largest city of Iran’s Caspian Sea Coast, is a major trade center between Caucasia, Russia and Iran, using the port of Bandar-e Anzali. Rasht is also a major...Read More

City Introduction One of the 31 provinces of Iran, known from 1969 to 1986 as Kermanshahan and from 1986 to 1995 as Bakhtaran. This city is the center of Region 4, with the region’s central secretariat located in it. A majority of people in Kermanshah Province are Shia, while there are Sunni and Yarsanist minority...Read More