Art & Culture
Museums
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Susa
The ancient city of Susa was founded as one of the most important and glorious settlements in the...
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Niavaran Palace
Niavaran Historical Garden Endowed with a fantastic natural and historical beauty, the Cultural-Historic Complex of Niavaran with an area...
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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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Museum of South Khorasan National Celebrities
Located in the historical texture of Birjand City, this museum had been established in 1382 S.H. inside Pordeli...
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Masjed Soleiman Anthropology and Archaeology Museum
In the Anthropology and Archaeology Museum of Masjed Soleiman, efforts have been made to fully showcase the nomadic way of life.
Handicrafts
The Fame & Myth
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Kayhan Kalhor (Kermanshah)
Kayhan Kalhor is born on Azar 3, 1342 SH in Eslamabad-e-Gharb, Kermanshah Province. He is an Iranian Kamancheh...
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Majid Samii (Gilan)
Majid Samii, a physician and neurosurgeon, was born on Khordad 29, 1316 SH (19 June 1937) in Tehran. ...
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Kamaladdin Behzad (East Azerbaijan)
Kamaladdin Behzad, an Iranian painter, was born around 870 A.H. in the city of Herat. Historical texts describe him as follows: \"The rare gem of his time and a marvel of the era, the master Behzad, hailing from the Court of Herat.
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Khāqānī (East Azerbaijan)
Hassān'l-Aʿjam Afzāl al-dīn Badil ibn Ali Khāqānī Haqaiʿqi Shirvani was born in 520 AH in Tabriz. His father...
Dance & Local Games
Persian Foods
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Zereshk Polow ba Morgh (Barberry Rice with Saffron & Chicken)
Zereshk (Barberries) is an ancient berry which grows in Europe and the Middle East. Iran is one of...
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Ash-e Doogh
Ardabil is one of the coldest cities in Iran featuring several traditional and local foods compatible with the...
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Tabaheg
In addition to a long history, unique civilization and native cultures, the four season province of Sistan and...
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Mirza Qasemi
Mirza Qasemi is one of the delicious Iranian foods which is recognized as the local dish and cuisine of the north of Iran, Gilan province.
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Zanjan\'s Shasti cookies
One of the very delicious and beautifully colored traditional sweets of Zanjan is \"Shirini Shasti\". To prepare this tasty pastry, wheat flour, solid oil or natural butter, egg yolk, rice flour, powdered sugar, and cardamom powder are used. This pastry is incredibly simple and delicious.