Art & Culture
Museums
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Kolbadi House
Kolbadi House is located in Anbar-e no alley, in Sari city, Mazandaran, the province. this Qajar monument that...
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Shahid Modarres Museum-House
Sayyid Hassan Tabatabaei Zavareh who become later famous as Modarres was born in 1249 SH in Zavareh, Isfahan,...
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Susa Museum
Susa Museum of Archaeology was established next to the archaeological site of Susa in order to display the historical objects discovered from the archaeological excavations during the 1960s
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Abadan Museum (Khuzestan)
Due to the oil production and its ancient civilization, Abadan is one of the most famous cities in the south of Iran. Ali Hannibal, the late Russian orientalist, who was extremely passionate about the Iranian civilization, language, literature and culture, changed his name form Arkadi Nestrovich Honnibal to Ali Hannibal after immigration to Iran and a change in his religion.
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Afzali Mansion (The Carpet Museum of Ardakan)
Belonged to Qajar period with over 150 years of history, the house used to be the resident of Ayattollah Khatami and his family...
Handicrafts
The Fame & Myth
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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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Vahshi Bafghi (Yazd)
Shams al-Din Mohammad Vahshi Bafghi is one of the poets of the second half of the 10th century AH....
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Nizami Ganjavi (East Azerbaijan)
Nizami was the famous poet in the late sixth century and early seventh century AH. He was in...
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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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Street food in Tehran
Tehran is home to various kinds of food and drinks; it’s the place to try traditional Persian food...
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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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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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Khoresh-e Mast (Yogurt Stew)
Khoresh-e Mast or Yogurt Stew (Persian: خورشت ماست) is one of the popular local cuisines in Isfahan province
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Sholeh Kineh
Sholeh Kineh is another traditional and authentic pastry from Ilam Province, baked on a griddle like other breads in this region. This pastry has high nutritional value and is rich in energy and strength.