Iranian-Islamic Architecture

A collection of reports and photos of the Iranian-Islamic architecture

Cultural Heritage

Darougheh House in Mashhad

IFP Editorial Staff -
Darougheh House, which dates back to the Qajar era, has been registered as a national heritage site.
Cultural Heritage

Mirror House of Mofakham; Wonderful Persian Mansion

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Mofakham mirror house, a beautiful epitome of Persian architecture, is part of a big traditional garden complex in Bojnourd, North Khorasan, northeastern Iran.
IFP Exclusive

Iran in Photos: Sun Palace in Kalat Naderi

IFP Editorial Staff -
Originally built as a royal residence and treasury, the Sun Palace in Kalat Naderi, north-eastern Iran, has turned into a museum.
Cultural Heritage

Windcatchers in central Iran

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Kashan, a city in Isfahan Province, is home to windcatchers which used to act as ventilators.
Architecture

Iranian architecture makes a splash

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Magnificent images of historic Iranian architecture shot by foreign photographers visiting Iran
Iran in Pictures

Iran Architecture in Photos: House of Aminis in Qazvin

IFP Editorial Staff -
House of Aminis or Hosseiniyeh-ye-Aminiha is a historical building which dates back to 1858. It is located in Qazvin, central Iran.
Architecture

Outstanding architectural projects of 2014

Emad Askarieh -
Isfahan Dreamland Commercial Center, a project designed by Farshad Mehdizadeh and Raha Ashrafi, has been among winners at the 7th annual World Architecture Festival in Singapore.
Architecture

A salty restaurant in southern Iran

Emad Askarieh -
The choice of salt as the main construction material in this restaurant has been meant to promote the concept of green construction.
IFP Exclusive

Pigeon Houses, Iranian Architectural Elegance

IFP Editorial Staff -
Pigeon houses represent a perfect example of humans and nature working together for mutual benefits.
Architecture

Houshang Seyhoun Looks at Evolution of Architecture in Iran

Emad Askarieh -
Houshang Seyhoun, a world-class expert, expounds on Iranian and Islamic architecture as well as on the composition of Tehran.
Cultural Heritage

Campaign to Save Freedom Tower Launched

Emad Askarieh -
Cultural heritage advocates launch a campaign to save Tehran’s Freedom Tower.
Architecture

World Travel Website Awards Hafez Historical Structure

IFP Media Wire -
The world’s largest travel website TRIPADVISOR has hailed the historical mausoleum of ancient Persian poet Hafez in Shiraz.
IFP Exclusive

Preserving Shiraz Historical Core Necessary: UN official

IFP Editorial Staff -
The UN Human Settlements Program (UNHSP) representative to Iran referring to unique historical texture of Shiraz said here Wednesday that preserving that historical heritage is necessary for boosting the cityˈs tourism industry.
Cultural Heritage

UNESCO would cooperate in repair, maintenance of Persepolis

IFP Editorial Staff -
The incumbent Director-General of UNESCO has said the organization will participate in Persepolis repair and maintenance.
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