Iran in Photos

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

Foreign Policy

Iranian, Brazilian top diplomats meet (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Images of Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira meeting with his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif.
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Iranian women scale mountain to promote peace (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The climb was part of an "Ascent for Peace" program.
Cultural Heritage

Varkaneh Village in western Iran (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Varkaneh is a touristy village in Hamedan Province and has been registered as a national heritage site.
Cultural Heritage

Spanish delegation visits Isfahan (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Three Spanish ministers, heading a big delegation, visited the tourist attractions of the historical city of Isfahan.
Handicrafts

Austria’s First Lady visits Tehran Carpet Museum (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The Austrian President along with his wife and a large economic delegation is in Iran on a three-day official visit.
Cultural Heritage

Kharanaq, a shaking adobe minaret in central Iran (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The adobe minaret dates back to the Sassanid era.
Iran in Pictures

Nomadic sport festival in southern Iran (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Nomadic sportsmen and sportswomen took part in the two-day sports festival.
Art

National Sculpture Symposium in northwestern Iran (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Some 30 sculptors compete at the 22-day Sculpture Symposium which opened in Tabriz on August 23.
Books

Book-reading campaign launched in Mashhad (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
He lends his books to others in a bid to encourage the youth to read more books.
Environment

An act of kindness toward animals (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The couple believes this small act of kindness brings peace and blessings to their lives.
Cultural Heritage

Chak Chak, a Zoroastrian shrine in central Iran

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Chak Chak is very popular with both Zoroastrian pilgrims and Muslim tourists. But between June 14 and 18 each year, it is only open to Zoroastrian worshipers.
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Storm tears through capital, leaving three injured (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The storm which kicked up dust knocked down trees, power lines and scaffolding in the capital.
Cultural Heritage

Qazvin Day (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Some old professions have been revived at Sa'd al-Saltaneh Caravanserai to mark Qazvin Day.
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Kerman Bazaar; Historical Market in Southern Iran

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Different sections of the ancient bazaar were constructed during the reign of different rulers of the city.
Cultural Heritage

Maragheh Temple in northwestern Iran (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The temple which dates back to the Parthian era was the largest Zoroastrian place of worship during that period.
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Museum of vintage cars in Tehran (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The museum seeks to protect the cars which are a national asset and display the vintage collection for car lovers.
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Windmill: Original Iranian Experience of Industrial Structure

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The widespread availability of wind has made it possible for Iranians in desert areas to use the windmills.
Cinema

Film director arrested in all-star match (PHOTO)

Emad Askarieh -
An Iranian director who was protesting against the screening of a movie in theaters where his film was to be screened was arrested and later released during a charity match between Iran’s stars and those of the world.
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Darabad Botanical Museum in Tehran (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The museum puts on display 600 plant species collected in two years.
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Crops in southeastern Iran (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Fertile soil and perfect climatic conditions in the southeastern town of Irandegan have rendered it ideal for cultivation of tropical fruits.
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Khosrowshahi Garden in Tehran (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The garden houses a theater with indoor and outdoor sections which can be used for public performances and gatherings.
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Traditional dyeing workshop (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Traditional methods to dye carpet yarn are still popular in over half-a-century-old workshops in the northwestern city of Tabriz.
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Inmates imprisoned for involuntary offenses released in Mashhad (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Over the past 25 years, 90,000 prisoners found guilty of involuntary offenses have been released.
Cultural Heritage

The 2,500-plus-year-old town of Darabgerd in southern Iran

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The salt dome of Darabgerd is now an unrivalled tourist attraction in Fars Province.
Handicrafts

Tehran hosts international hand-woven carpet event (PHOTOS)

Fatemeh Askarieh -
More than 700 firms are displaying their products in an international hand-woven carpet exhibition in Tehran.
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