Persian Architecture in Photos: Atigh Grand Mosque of Shiraz
The Atigh Grand Mosque of Shiraz is one of the city’s oldest mosques, registered in the Iranian national heritage list in 1932.
Iran in Photos: Castle of Zahhak in East Azarbaijan
East Azarbaijan province in northwestern Iran is known as the land of forts, including the one named after Zahhak, an evil figure in Persian mythology.
Persian Architecture in Photos: Hamadan Grand Mosque
The Grand Mosque of Hamadan in western Iran is one of the country’s oldest mosques.
In Pictures: Kebar Dam Full to Capacity
Located near the city of Qom, central Iran, Kebar Dam is considered to be one of the oldest arched dams in the world.
Persian Architecture in Photos: Shafi’abad Caravanserai
The Shafi’abad Caravanserai is located in a village with the same name in Kerman province, southern Iran.
Jabalieh Dome; An Ancient Stone Building Made with Camel Milk
Jabalieh Dome is a spectacular octagonal stone building in Kerman province, southeast of Iran, built in the second century BCE.
Matlab Khan; Largest Open-Air Mosque in Iran
Located in the city of Khoy in West Azerbaijan Province, Matlab Khan mosque is known as the largest open-air mosque across Iran with unique architectural features.
Shapoori House in Shiraz; Stunning Site for Visitors
The Shapoori House in Iran’s southern city of Shiraz has been built more than 80 years ago in the early years of the Pahlavi dynasty.
Laft Village, Port of Windcatcher in Iran’s Qeshm Island
Laft is a small, beautiful village in Iran's Qeshm Island, which is known as the port of windcatcher.
Mollabashi House; Most Beautiful Mansion of Isfahan
The Mollabashi House is a beautiful mansion in the central Iranian city of Isfahan, dating back to the eighteenth century.
