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Iran Highlights
alt Neyshabur, a prosperous center in medieval times
The Metropolitan Museum's excavations at Neyshabur Neyshabur is a city in northeastern Iran that was founded around the third century CE, grew... 		Monday, 08 April 2013
alt The longest wall in antiquity was built by the Sasanians
  There are several walls in antiquity which receive much attention in history books and scholarly works. The first and foremost is the Great Wall o... 		Saturday, 06 April 2013
alt Qasr-e Shirin, a crossroads of Civilizations
After the outbreak of the Iran-Iraq war in September 1980 all the border cities and villages in Kermanshah Province, including the ancient city of Qa... 		Saturday, 19 January 2013
alt Persian windmills predate their European equivalents by over 500 years
Since early recorded history, people have been harnessing the energy of the wind. Wind energy propelled boats along the Nile River as early as 5000... 		Wednesday, 16 January 2013
alt Herzfeld: Renowned Iranologist of the 20th century
  Ernst Emil Herzfeld (1879–1948), a German archaeologist and Iranologist, was one of the towering figures in ancient Near Eastern and Irania... 		Monday, 14 January 2013
alt Moghadam Museum: One of the most valuable houses in the world
Beyond the hubbub surroundings of central Tehran stands a scenic old house recently renewed into a splendid museum. As soon as one step inside the en... 		Wednesday, 09 January 2013
alt Takhti: Iran’s unforgettable hero
Gholamreza Takhti, one of the most popular and best known Iranian athletes, is still a hero to many Iranians across the world. He won the country&r... 		Saturday, 05 January 2013
alt Gilim, intricate designs of splendor
As an important art, weaving has always been practiced among scattered tribes in Iran; it is the birthplace and origin of numerous other arts which ... 		Saturday, 05 January 2013
alt El Goli, a popular weekend resort
The pleasant hillside garden and park of El Goli is a popular weekend resort spanning an area of 54,675 square meters in East Azerbaijan. Its fairgr... 		Monday, 24 December 2012
alt Iran, a tourist destination for new experiences
  Eco and adventure tourism are concepts that are on the rise in the international tourism industry. Iran is a country with very diverse nature: mo... 		Saturday, 22 December 2012
 
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