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Persian Architecture in Photos: Historical House of Motamen-ol-Atebba
The house of “Motamen-ol-Atebba” – a beautiful building of Qajar era in Oudlajan neighbourhood, downtown Tehran – was decorated on Saturday for Yalda Night celebration.
Paternitecture; Patterns in Iran’s Contemporary Environments
Tehran recently hosted an event called “paternitecture”, featuring the application of patterns in manmade environments of contemporary Iran.
Evaz Recognized as First Child-Friendly Town of Iran
An Iranian town has been designated by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as a safe town for children.
Menar-Jonban; A Wonder of Persian Architecture in Isfahan
A famous historical monument in Iran’s Isfahan, Menar-Jonban dates back to the reign of Ilkhanate dynasty in the 14th century CE.
Japan, Italy to Strengthen Building of Iran National Museum
Japan and Italy are to work together to reinforce the Ancient Persia Section of the National Museum of Iran.
Historical Mansion; Popular Tourist Site in Western Iran
The Khosroabad Mansion, a historical building in western Iran which once played host to the wedding ceremony of the daughter of Iranian Qajar King Fath-Ali in the 18th century, has now turned into a major tourist hub.
Welcome to Wooden Mosque of Nishapur
The Wooden Mosque of Neishabour is located 15km from Neishabour, Razavi Khorasan province.
Iranian Firm Combines Art with Science to Make Gorgeous Windows
Researchers at a knowledge-based company in Iran’s Isfahan province have managed to acquire the knowhow of producing double-glazed windows which are a combination of art and science.
Iran Uses Nanotechnology to Develop Water-Repellent Construction Material
Iranian researchers have developed a type of mortar with nano-particles that can prevent the façade of buildings from getting dirty.
Geometric Art of Girih Revived in Iran after a Century
Girih is a decorative geometric art form which used to be a major part of architecture and handicrafts in post-Islam Middle East.
Art Garden Opens in Tehran with Vast Artificial Lake
A lake and garden representing different forms of art have been inaugurated in the Iranian capital.
What to Do to Make Sure Your Window Replacement Is Successful
If you are thinking about doing window replacement this summer, here are things you need to do.
Why Winter Markham Windows Replacement Makes Sense
Most people get surprised when you tell them you are waiting for the winter season to replace your windows. To them, winter is an odd season to carry out Markham windows replacement.
Iranian Designer of Disneyland Praised in Tehran
A prominent Iranian architect, who has designed Disneyland Park among a huge number of other masterpieces, has been recognized in a ceremony in Tehran.
What’s Going On in Iran’s Beverly Hills?
It’s been a few years that a luxury town has been established in Lavasan in northeastern Tehran, based on the urban architecture of Beverly Hills in Los Angeles, California. But what’s going on there?
Iranian Architects Win UK’s Leading Designers Award
Two Iranian architects have earned the title of "Excellence in Innovation" from the UK’s Leading Designers Awards.
Kharanaq: Ancient Village in Heart of Iranian Deserts
The Kharanaq village in central Iranian Yazd province is an ancient village home to unique tourist attractions.
Persian Architecture in Photos: Grand Mosque of Isfahan
The Jameh (Grand) Mosque of Isfahan is one of the most prominent works of architecture in Iran and the world.
Arab States Obstructing Registration of Iranian Windcatcher at UNESCO
An Iranian local official has taken a swipe at certain Arab governments, particularly the United Arab Emirates, for obstructing the efforts to inscribe windcatcher, a traditional Iranian architecture, in the UNESCO World Heritage list.
Bazaar House-Museum: Must-See Site in Downtown Tehran
The House-Turned-Museum of Bazaar, which once used to be the house of Sultan Beigom Shojaee – the sister-in-law of the last Qajar King, Ahmad Shah – is one of the 1001 must-see libraries in the world.
Orangery of Qavam ; Manifestation of Persian Art, History
Qavam orangery is a garden and mansion in the city of Shiraz, southern Iran. You can travel to old times by walking in this beautiful historical place.
Hasht Behesht: World’s Most Beautiful Palace in Safavid Era
The Hasht Behesht, the world's most beautiful palace in Safavid Era, is located in Iran's Isfahan. The building has also a large garden which is turned into a public park.
Iran’s Christian Architecture: Vank Cathedral
This legendary Vank Church in the Iranian city of Isfahan is also known as “Holy Saviour Cathedral and Church of the Saintly Sisters”.
Iran to Launch World’s First Curved Glass Suspension Bridge
Iran says it is opening the world’s first curved glass suspension bridge in the northwestern Province of Ardabil soon.
Historical Wall in Northern Iran Resistant to Devastating Floods
An ancient structure in Iran's northern Golestan province has proved to be resistant to the recent flash floods which hit much of the country over the past weeks.