Art & Culture

Museums

  • Carpet Museum

    Carpet Museum

    Given to the antiquity of carpet weaving in Iran which dates back to the Acheamenid dynasty the necessity...

  • (War Museum) Cultural Center of Khorramshahr Holy Defense

    (War Museum) Cultural Center of Khorramshahr Holy Defense

    Cultural center building of Khorramshahr holy defense constructed in 1309 had been used as the administrative building of...

  • Tehran Contemporary Art Museum

    Tehran Contemporary Art Museum

    If you are interested in modern art and you can not afford to travel to the famous museums around the world, here is a special offer for you in Tehran. Tehran Contemporary Art Museum is one of the richest art museums of Iran which had been, in its original form and period of collecting, an exemplary across the world and it still has a lot to say.

  • Miniature Garden Museum

    Miniature Garden Museum

    It is not easy to find an Iranian garden in the city, but there are some in Tehran...

  • Post and Communications Museum (Tehran)

    Post and Communications Museum (Tehran)

    Post and Communications Museum in Tehran is in fact the previous building of the post of Iran which was located in the National Garden. It was established in 1307 S.H.

    Handicrafts

    The Fame & Myth

    • Qeysar Aminpour (Khuzestan)

      Qeysar Aminpour (Khuzestan)

      Qeysar Aminpour is one of the most influential poets of the post-Iranian Revolution period. He has written poems...

    • Khwārizmī (Khorasan)

      Khwārizmī (Khorasan)

      Muḥammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī, the famous mathematician, astronomer, geographer, and historian, was born in 185 AH. There is...

    • Mohammad-Taqqi Bahar (Tehran)

      Mohammad-Taqqi Bahar (Tehran)

      Mohammad-Taqqi Bahar, son of Haji Mirza Mohammad Kazem Sabouri, the Malek o-Sho’ara of Astan Quds Razavi. He was...

    • Sohrab Sepehri (Kashan)

      Sohrab Sepehri (Kashan)

      Sohrab Sepehri is considered as one of the unique contemporary poets, whose poems can be studied as modern...

      Dance & Local Games

      Persian Foods

      • Kale Pache (Head and Legs of Sheep)

        Kale Pache (Head and Legs of Sheep)

        Kale Pache is one of the Iranian traditional food not only served in some special restaurants called "Kale...

      • Traditional Breads in Qazvin

        Traditional Breads in Qazvin

        Baking different kinds of bread is common in Qazvin all of which are extremely famous; however, what has made Qazvin breads popular is Lavash that is a round large flatbread traditionally baked in tandoor with a pleasant flavor and quality.

      • Caviar

        Caviar

        Caspian Sea caviar is the most aristocratic and expensive food in the world. Caviar is the roe of certain species of fish, which are called sturgeon. It is very time-consuming and difficult process to catch and harvest caviar.

      • Ghale Maswa

        Ghale Maswa

        Ghale Maswa is a traditional and highly nutritious dish from the Ilam province, which is very popular among the local people. This nutritious dish is prepared using sheep’s Khash (you can also use yeanling’s Khash if preferred)...

      • Akbar Joojehn New

        Akbar Joojehn New

        The emergence of a new food sometime returns to a special place or person and remains in the life of the people for years, the story of Akbar Joojeh is one of these foods. A food which introduced as the food brand in the northern region of Iran and export across the country due to the people’s interest to it. Akbar Joojeh is a delicious Iranian food that its name is taken from Haj Ali Akbar Kalbadi, who is known as the founder of Akbar Joojehh restaurant in Mazandaran.

        Costume


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