Art & Culture

Museums

  • Constitutional Museum of Tabriz

    Constitutional Museum of Tabriz

    The Constitutional House is the most famous and prestigious historical house in the city of Tabriz.

  • Historical Bath of Qaleh (Ethnography Museum of Hamedan)

    Historical Bath of Qaleh (Ethnography Museum of Hamedan)

    Hamedan is one of the ancient cities of Iran and the capital of the first imperial dynasty of Iran, the Medes (c. 678 BC – c. 549 BC). In 2006, Hamedan became the capital of Iranian history and civilization. This city has a mountainous climate in the western part of Iran.

  • Pirnia House; Ethnography Museum of Naein

    Pirnia House; Ethnography Museum of Naein

    Pirnia dynasty was among the famous families in Qajar period that raised some great men. The great ancestor...

  • Kuhdasht Museum of Ethnography

    Kuhdasht Museum of Ethnography

    One of the main features and purposes of the ethnography museums of each region is to identify the...

  • Ecbatana Museum

    Ecbatana Museum

    The historical museum of Ecbatana is placed on the eastern hillsides of the central Zagros and in the center of Hamedan city. The hill is stretching northwest-southeastward in oval shape with more than 1000 meters length and 500 meters width, encompassing totally an area of fifty hectares.

    Handicrafts

    The Fame & Myth

    • Ferdowsi (Razavi Khorasan)

      Ferdowsi (Razavi Khorasan)

      Abul-Qâsem Ferdowsi Tousi was born in 329 AH (319 SH), but there is no certainty about the exact...

    • Sheikh Ahmad-e Jami (Khorasan)

      Sheikh Ahmad-e Jami (Khorasan)

      Sheikh Ahmad-e Jami, known as \\"the Colossal Elephant\\" (Zhandeh Pil), was a poet and scholar of 9th century...

    • Shahriar

      Shahriar

      Seyyed Mohammad Hossein Behjat Tabrizi, known by his pen name Shahriar, was born in 1283 AH in Tabriz....

    • Mollasadra (Fars)

      Mollasadra (Fars)

      Sadr ol-Din Mohammad Shirazi, known as Sadr ol-Motealehin and Mollasadra, a great scholar, mystic and interpreter of Shite...

      Dance & Local Games

      Persian Foods

      • Sardashi

        Sardashi

        As a historical and civilized capital of Iran, with a rich culture and food tradition, Hamedan province features...

      • Baqala Qatoq

        Baqala Qatoq

        Baqala Qatoq is one of the most famous and delicious local and traditional foods of Gilan, which has...

      • Halim (Haleem)

        Halim (Haleem)

        Halim (Persian: حلیم یا هلیم) is the name of a very delicious, nutritious and energetic food that is popular in Iran and some Middle Eastern countries. Halim is the name of food cooked from pelted wheat and meat

      • Khoresh-e Mast (Yogurt Stew)

        Khoresh-e Mast (Yogurt Stew)

        Khoresh-e Mast or Yogurt Stew (Persian: خورشت ماست) is one of the popular local cuisines in Isfahan province

      • Zanjan Tea Bread

        Zanjan Tea Bread

        Zanjan tea bread, locally known as \"Chai Chorak\", is just one of the delicious and tasty delicacies of Zanjan. This pastry is more of a sweet bread and is baked throughout the year in Zanjan, but it has many fans during the blessed month of Ramadan.

        Costume


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