Art & Culture
Museums
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Sanandaj Museum
Located in the external part of some important Qajar buildings, Sanandaj Museum is also known as the house...
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Tabriz Armenians Museum
Being also famous as the Museum of Caliphate Churches of Azerbaijan Armenians, the Museum of Armenians in Tabriz...
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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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Collaborative Ethnography Museum of Birjand
Collaborative Ethnography Museum of Birjand was established in 1391 SH inside the historical house of Etemadnia. The reason...
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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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Qeysar Aminpour (Khuzestan)
Qeysar Aminpour is one of the most influential poets of the post-Iranian Revolution period. He has written poems...
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Mohammad Reza Lotfi (Golestan)
Mohammad Reza Lotfi is a musician, composer, a gifted player of Setar, Tar and Kamancheh, researcher and teacher...
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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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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
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Ab-Goosht (Lamb Shank Soup)
Ab-Goosht, literally translated meat broth (Ab: water, broth, Goosht: Meat), is a hearty, heavy Persian traditional soup. The...
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Baqali Polow (Dill Rice with Fava Beans)
Baqali Polow (Baghali: Fava Beans & Polow: Rice) is a fresh and delicious Iranian dish that as the...
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Ghalieh Mahi
The local and traditional foods of southern regions have a crucial position in Iranian food culture and many...
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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...
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Ghonbid Abgoosht - an Iranian stew
One of the local cuisines in Qom province is Qonbid or Qonbit Abgoosht coming from Qomnabit which means Nabat (rock candy) produced in the city of Qom.