Art & Culture
Museums
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Afifabad Garden
Afifabad Garden is located in a street with the same name in one of the most expensive districts...
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Mausoleum of Sheikh Shahab-ed-Din Ahari
Sheikh Shahab-ed-Din Mahmood Ahari was a famous seventh and eighth century mystic scholar and this mausoleum was built...
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Paleolithic Museum of Zagros
The existence of various Paleolithic sites in Zagros region and the favorable conditions of this region resulted from...
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The Stone Museum in Taq-e Bostan (Kermanshah)
The Stone Museum is placed next to the historical area of Taq-e Bostan. It includes over forty stone objects most of which related to Sassanid empire and also to Qajar. There are Sassanid capitals in the museum belonged to a palace which had never been constructed.
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The Qaen Water Museum
The Qaen Water Museum is the first water museum in South Khorasan province and is located in the city of Qaen.
Handicrafts
The Fame & Myth
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Khwaju Kermani (Kerman)
Abu’l-ʿAṭā Kamāl-al-Din Maḥmud b. ʿAli, known as Khwaju, was a famous Persian poet and Sufi mystic in 8th...
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Mahmud Farshchian of Isfahan
Mahmud Farshchian was born in 1308 AH in the city of Isfahan. His father, Haj Gholamreza Farshchian, was...
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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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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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Qeime Nesar
Qeime Nesar is one of the most popular foods of Qazvin province, which has been spread in all...
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Akbar Joojeh
The emergence of a new food sometime returns to a special place or person and remains in the...
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Khoresht Khalal (Persian Silvered Almond Stew)
Persian Silvered Almond Stew is a Kermanshahi stew which is made of meat, black barberries and dried lemon for which local people in the province use Kermanshahi oil, as well.
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Ardak bread
Ardak bread is one of the delicious bites to eat in Zanjan city. This oily bread is enjoyed both with meals and with tea, and it has very simple ingredients. Ardak bread is used as both breakfast and snack.