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5 Top-Notch Boutique Hotels in IranWith its history dating back 7,000 years, Iran is home to a large number of spectacular mansions and buildings. To restore the majestic structures and by extension contribute to the economy, tourism authorities have initiated a plan to cede the buildings to private owners so long as they are repurposed into traditional hotels, restaurants and lodg ...
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The Great Wall of Gorgan: longest ancient barrier between Central Europe and China
Stretched for almost 200 kilometers along northern Iran, the ancient Great Wall of Gorgan was constructed from 420s CE to 530s as a northern frontier ...
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Makhunik, Iran’s ancient village of dwarves
Makhunik is a unique village in a remote corner in Iran’s South Khorasan Province which dates back to hundreds of years ago. This mysterious village c ...
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Iran Records 41% Increase in Foreign Tourist Arrivals
A total of 2,030,523 tourists visited Iran during the first quarter of the current fiscal year (March 21-June 21) to register a 41% growth compared wi ...
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World famous Iranian Cultural Heritage
As reflected through the text of the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, having approved the mentioned convention, UN ...
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Historical City of Yazd, Iran ( Video )
The Historical City of Yazd has been inscribed to the UNESCO World Heritage because of its vastness, adobe-made tissue, cohesiveness, keeping its hist ...
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The Lut Desert, Unesco’s World Heritage listed Iranian Site
The Lut Desert is an exceptional instance of continuous geological processes. Apart from its aesthetic aspects, it is amo ...
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The Persian Qanat, Unesco’s World Heritage listed Iranian Site
Most of the dry lands in Iran are water supplied by a system of Qanats. A qanat is an underground canal, which with a mild slope transfers the undergr ...
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Shoosh (Sūsa), Unesco’s World Heritage listed Iranian Site
Shush is amongst the most ancient and important habitats known in the world. While it has been under scrutiny for about a century, still many parts of ...
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Cultural Landscape of Maymand, Unesco’s World Heritage listed Iranian Site
Carved out of a rock mountain, the village of Maymand is amongst the first human habitats in Iran where people still live ...