Art & Culture
Museums
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Morvarid Palace (Pearl Palace of Karaj)
Pearl Palace or Morvarid Palace, which is also known as Shams Palace, is located in Mehrshahr of Karaj,...
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Darreh Shar
140km from Ilam, there are ruins of a historical city. In the existing ruins in the Darreh-Shahr, which is a remnant of a city from the Sassanid era, the remains of crossroads, alleys, guarding towers, drainage system, and active sewage and urban planning of that period remain.
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Naghadeh Museum (West Azerbaijan)
Naghadeh Museum is located near the historical hill of Hasanlu in the city of Naghadeh. The Hasanlu Teppe is a large and round mound with an approximate diameter of 285 to 250 meters and a height of 20 meters from the level of the Godar River
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Zourkhaneh and Water Tower of Bank Melli
A long time ago, a zourkhaneh was a place for the traditional system of Iranian athletics. Doing exercises...
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Taheri Mansion, the Museum of Ethnography
Bushehr is an ancient city. There are numerous historical monuments that prove this fact and they include remains...
Handicrafts
The Fame & Myth
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Baba Tahir (Hamedan)
Baba Tahir was a mystical poet from the fifth century AH, who is originally from the city of...
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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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Kamal-ol-Molk (Isfahan)
Mirza Mohammad Ghaffari, known as Kamal-ol-Molk, the famous Iranian painter, was born in Kashan about 1270 AH. He...
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Zakariyyāʾ al-Rāzī
Muḥammad ibn Zakariyyāʾ al-Rāzī was a Persian chemist, philosopher, and researcher
Dance & Local Games
Persian Foods
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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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Boz Ghorme
The desert region of Kerman province is so rich in terms of traditional and local foods in addition...
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Yellow Kashk
The land of Sistan in southern Iran had always had a reputation for its people’s bravery. Placed in a border land, Baluch people had always been skillful in cooking foods which get quickly ready to be useable during war.
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Abgoosht (Dizi)
One of the traditional, very delicious, and popular Iranian dishes is called Abgoosht (Persian: آبگوشت, [Âbgušt]). This food has other names such as Shoorba, Dizi, or Piti. Abgoosht is a combination of water, lamb, legumes, potato, and condiments.This nutritious, energetic, fatty, and delicious food has a long history. Not only this food has rich nutritional values. It is worth knowing that despite its benefits, cooking is also simpl
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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.