Iran in Photos

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

Iran in Pictures

Arba’een Walk (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
In keeping with an old tradition, many walk hundreds of kilometers to get to the Iraqi holy city of Karbala where the third Shiite imam is laid to rest.
Iran in Pictures

Kaboud-Val Waterfall in northern Iran (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Kaboud-val, which is six meters in height, is Iran's largest full-moss waterfall.
Cultural Heritage

Tehran Museum of Music (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The museum opened its door to the public in 2009 to preserve the country’s national heritage.
Environment

Wildlife Census in national park (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
During the census-taking a number of poachers were apprehended.
Cultural Heritage

Objects of historical interest seized in Tehran (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The objects, including gold jewelry, silver coins, a seal that dates back to the Sassanid era, and figurines, were seized in three sting operations which led to the arrest of six smugglers.
Energy

Heads of state arrive in Tehran for GECF summit (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Presidents of Bolivia, Russia, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria, Venezuela, Iraq and Turkmenistan are among foreign dignitaries who have arrived in Tehran.
Cultural Heritage

Iran’s Time Museum (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
A large number of bedside clocks as well as pocket and wrist-watches are on display at the museum.
Environment

Migratory birds arrive in northern Iran (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The migratory birds arrive from Siberia in autumn to spend the winter in northern Iran which has milder weather.
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Breathtaking fall scenery in Botanical Garden (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The garden, which is 145 hectares in area, is the largest in the Middle East.
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Tochal Piste officially opens in Tehran

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The snow-covered slopes of Tochal are used by a lot of skiers in the capital every winter.
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Remarkable desert formations in southeastern Iran

IFP Editorial Staff -
Every corner of the desert is home to archeological sites dating back to the fourth millennium B.C. and the Islamic.
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Norwegian ambassador joins saffron farmers in northeastern Iran (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
On a visit to the town of Khusf, which is known for its quality saffron, the Norwegian ambassador to Iran helped farmers gather their crops.
Custom

Trips across deserts by nomads in northeastern Iran (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Over 100 nomadic families travel from northeastern Iran to spend the winter in Semnan Province.
Agriculture

Farmers clearing once brimful water canals (PHOTOS)

Golrokh Askarieh -
The tradition has not drifted into oblivion, the region has been in the grip of an 18-year dry spell though.
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Water makes much-anticipated comeback to dried up Zayandehrood River (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Flow of water in Isfahan’s famous river has injected new life to the city.
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Fall in western Iran (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Misty mountains and grounds covered with colorful leaves are just part of scenic beauty that nature puts on show in fall in the city of Kermanshah.
Incidents

Floods in western Iran (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Land subsidence, flooded streets and floating cars were only part of what driving rains caused in the western city of Ilam.
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Saffron harvest season in northeastern Iran (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
It is harvest season in the northeastern province of Khorasan Razavi where saffron farmers are working hard to collect their crop.
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Strong bonds between Iranian old man and cats (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Images of an Iranian retiree who takes care of street cats.
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Environment-friendly distribution of votive food in northern Iran (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Presentation of votive food on trays during mourning ceremonies is an old-age tradition in the village.
IFP Exclusive

Beautiful nights in Tehran (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Tehran at night; the megacity seems to meet the sky on the horizon.
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Candle-light ceremony on Ashura evening in Tehran (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
In the candle-light ceremonies people mourned the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad.
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Candle-light ceremony on Ashura evening in northeastern Iran (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
In the candle-light event in Mashhad people mourned the martyrdom of the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad.
IFP Exclusive

Mourning ceremony in Abyaneh (PHOTOS)

IFP Editorial Staff -
Shiite mourning ceremonies came to their peak on Saturday which coincided with Ashura.
Cultural Heritage

Millennia-old stone houses near Tehran (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The houses which are carved into rocks date back to the pre-Islamic era.
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