Iran in Photos

A collection of the most beautiful photos of Iran, including the country’s natural attractions, cultural heritage, handicrafts, and important sites

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Iran’s Zaras Village; A Gem in Heart of Zagros Mountains

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Zaras village in Iran’s southern Khuzestan province has temperate winters and very beautiful nature. In recent years by providing facilities for tourists it has become the destination of many nature lovers.
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Iran’s Yazd Home to World’s Third Tourist Library

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The only fixed tourist library of the world that dates back to 250 years ago, is located at the heart of the Iranian central city of Yazd.
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Iran’s Darbandsar Ski Resort Hosts Thousands of Athletes

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Darbandsar Ski Resort is one of the most equipped ski resorts in Iran which has been hosting international ski championships in recent years.
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Daffodil Festival Underway in Iran’s Behbahan

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The city of Behbahan in the east of Iran’s Khuzestan Province is nationally known for its ancient Daffodil gardens.
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Deir-e Gachin; Mother of Iranian Caravanserais

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Deir-e Gachin Caravanserai is one of the greatest caravanserais of Iran which is located in the centre of Kavir National Park in Qom province.
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‘Wakeful Winter’ Festival Underway in Iran’s Ardabil

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A winter festival is being held in the northwestern Iranian province of Ardabil, the hub of snow and winter tourism in Iran.
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Alvares Ski Resort; Largest of Its Kind in Iran

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Alvares Ski Resort in the steep hillside of Sabalan Mountain is 12 kilometers away from Alvares village and 24 kilometers away from Sareyn county in the northeastern province of Ardabil.
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Heydareh-Qazi Khan Village: A Picturesque Site in West-Central Iran

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The Heydareh-Qazi Khan village in west-central Iran is a magnificent beauty spot that annually draws a large number of visitors and tourists.
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Culture of Hijab in Iran; From Past to Present

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The Iranian community has been observing some form of Islamic dress code (hijab) since the ancient times – the Achaemenid era in particular – up to now.  
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Persian Gulf Island Attracts Growing Number of Tourists

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Nabio, an un-inhabited island in Persian Gulf, has attracted a growing number of tourists over the past years by its unique and pristine nature.
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Iran’s Beauties: World’s Oldest Arch Dam

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Kebar dam, the world’s oldest arch dam, has been built on a river with the same name in southwest of the central city of Qom.
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Iranian Painter Creates Works in Iranian-style Expressionism

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Farzin Fakhri Yaseri is an Iranian painter and writer from the city of Langarud in the north of Iran who has a small workshop in which he paints and writes.
Nature and Wildlife

Iran’s Kalat-e Naderi Heights Shrouded in Fog

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Kalat-e Naderi is a massive natural fortress located north of Sousia, in Kalat County of Iran’s Khorasan Razavi Province. It is famous as the only fortress ever to withstand a siege by Tamerlane.
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Bayazid Bastami’s Tomb; Tourist Attraction in Iran’s Semnan

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The tomb of Bayazid Bastami in Iran’s Semnan province is one of the attractions of city of Bastam. It is a large complex with different spaces from the third to fifth century AH.
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Windmills of Nashtifan; Combination of Iranian Art & Technology

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Windmills in the city of Nashtifan in Iran’s Khorasan Razavi province are one of the most beautiful and largest collections of clay, mud and wood, and of course the oldest of these kind in the world.
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Iranian Man Turns into Painter in his Eighties

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Hassan Moradi, at the age of 84, has become one of the most famous painters in Iran whose works of art are put on display once a week at the best galleries of Tehran.
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Makhmalkuh in Iran’s Lorestan Known as Velvet Mountains

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Makhmalkuh is one of the mountains in Iran’s Lorestan province with a height of over 2900 metres in the northeast of capital Khorramabad.
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Iranian Shepherd Constructs First New Underground City of Mideast

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An Iranian shepherd, for the first time in the Middle East, has built an underground city in the province of Semnan, which has turned into a residential and tourist destination.
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Iran Marks Rasht Day

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Iran has designated January 2 as Rasht Day to commemorate the historic city of Rasht in the northern province of Gilan each year.
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Iranian Pottery Artists Hold Collective Gallery

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A group of Iranian pottery artists have held a collective gallery named “expansion” in the capital Tehran, with their main goal being promoting ceramic art across the country.
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Iranian Armenians Celebrate New Year with Persian Customs

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New Year celebrations for Christians in Iran are different from those of Christians in other parts of the world. In Iran, the Christian culture has been mixed with the Iranian culture.
Architecture

Iran Tourist Attractions: Sheikh Safi al-Din Ardabili’s Shrine

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Sheikh Safi al-Din’s Shrine is the tomb of Sheikh Safi al-Din Ardabili located in Iran’s northwestern Ardabil province. Sheikh Safi was an eminent leader of an Islamic school established by the Safavids.
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Iran Attractions in Photos: Yazd Mirror Palace

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Mirror Palace mansion (Qasr-e Ayeneh) in Iran’s central city of Yazd is one of the country’s tourist attractions that dates back to the first Pahlavi era. The mansion is known as Museum of Mirrors and Lighting since 1998.
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Tabriz, Ardabil: Beautiful Winter Destinations for Tourists

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When the winter season began last week, large parts of northwestern Iran were already covered with heavy snow.
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Iran’s Beauties in Photos: Pahneh Bath Museum in Semnan

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The Pahneh Bath, or the Hazrat Bath, is among popular historical sites of the central province of Semnan, luring thousands of domestic and foreign tourists each year.
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