Tourist Attractions in Iran

A collection of reports and photos of Iran’s tourist attractions

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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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“Iran, Cradle of Civilisation” Exhibition to Move to Spain

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In the coming days, the exhibition of “Iran, Cradle of Civilisation”, which is now underway in the Netherlands, is set to move to a museum in eastern Spain after the end of the exhibition.
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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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Number of Americans Visiting Iran on Rise

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The number of American citizens who visited Iran as tourists in the first eight months of the current Persian calendar year has increased significantly compared with the similar period last year, an official says.
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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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Inner Peace in Iran’s Abuzeid Abad Desert

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Abuzeid Abad Desert in central Iran is one of the most beautiful deserts in the country which brings every visitor a sense of inner peace.
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Artificial Lake in Tehran Attracts Migratory Birds

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Ian’s capital Tehran has created a new eco-system for migratory birds from eastern Europe and northern Siberia.
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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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Carrots Stew; Original Dish from Iran’s Azarbaijan Province

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Tabriz carrot stew is one of the most delicious and original dishes of Tabriz in northwest of Iran. It is both made with chicken and meat. They use chopped fried carrots in it. Contrary to what is supposed to be, this stew is not sweet and has a sour-sweet flavour due to using of plums. But you can add as much as sugar you want to make the food sweet.
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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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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Tang Port in Sistan and Baluchestan: Unique Beauty

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Tang Port is a small region near Chabahar city in Southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan. It enjoys some unique attractions due to its special nature, in which desert and sea join each other.
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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Iranian Music Rich in Attractions, Secrets: Chinese Researcher

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A Chinese researcher and musician believes Iranian music is filled with attractions and secrets, from creativity to patience.
Iran in Pictures

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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Tourism Official Invites World to Spend Christmas in Iran

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A tourism official invited people from across the world to choose Iran as the destination for their Christmas vacation, in a bid to lure tourists who worth a lot to the country’s economy amid the tightening of US sanctions.
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Iran’s Natl. Rotax Karting Contest Held in Tehran

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Iran’s 4th Rotax Karting Championship was held at Azadi karting track in Tehran.
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Iran’s Beauties in Photos: Ancient City of Khaf

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Khaf is a historical city in Khorasan Razavi province in eastern Iran, bordering with Afghanistan.
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