Art & Culture
Museums
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Gohar-Tappeh
Gohar-Tappeh is one of the prehistoric sites in the north of Iran in Mazandaran province, which is located in Behshahr city, 2 km northwest of Rostamkola, and 30 km from Sari to Behshahr. This ancient site is located in a plain whose south are forested pastures and lush mountains.
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The Ethnography Museum of Persian Gulf
The ethnography museum of Persian Gulf, located in the city Bandar Abbas in the historic site of Berkehaye...
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History of Babol Museum
Known also as Babol Treasure, the History of Babol Museum was established in 1375 SH in the place...
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The Quran and Ahlul Bayt Museum
The Quran and Ahlul Bayt Museum in Zahedan is built in a historic building dating back to the late Pahlavi era.
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Ali Qoli Aqa Historical Bath-Museum
Ali Qoli Aqa Historical Bath was built in Bidabad neighborhood in Isfahan by Ali Qoli Aqa, who was one of the courtiers of two Safavid Kings, Shah Suleyman and Shah Sultan Hossain. He constructed the building in 1713 inside one of his complexes.
Handicrafts
The Fame & Myth
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Isa Gholipoor (North Khorasan)
Haj Isa Gholipoor, known as Isa Bakhshy, was born in 1321 SH, in Sallakh, a village in the...
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Parvin Dowlatabadi (Isfahan)
Parvin Dowlatabadi, the humanist poet and known as the poet of children, came to the world in 1303...
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Sattar Khan (East Azerbaijan)
Sattar was born in 1284/1285 AH in the family of Haj Hasan, one of the residences of Qaradagh...
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Manuchehri Damghani (Seman)
Manuchehri Damghani is a celebrated Iranian poet. Little is known about his birthday. It can only be said...
Dance & Local Games
Persian Foods
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Morasa Polow (Jeweled Rice)
The sweet festive dish of Persian tradition is often served at weddings to bring sweetness to the wedded...
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Sabzi Polo Semnani
Nourishing and spicy local foods of Semnan province are affected by climate conditions, the culture and the lifestyle...
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Kalam Polo Shirazi
Fars province is one of the historical provinces of Iran, which is best-known for the unique civilization and...
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Qazvin Home-Made Cookies
Art of making cookies is very popular among Qazvin women. Until recently, all sweets common for celebrating Norouz were made at homes. Therefore, women in this province are more occupied with this art on the eve of Norouz.
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Albaloo Polo
Albaloo Polo (Persian: آلبالوپلو, [Ālbālū Polo]) is delicious and colorful food. This food is often served as ceremonial food at parties and celebrations, thanks to its beautiful appearance. However, it is easier to prepare than most of the superb dishes.