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Zayanderud, largest river on the central Iranian plateau
Zayanderud or Zayandeh River crosses the city of Isfahan, a major cultural and economic center of Iran. It is the largest river on the central Iranian...
Monday, 26 December 2011
Even one inch of desert and salty soils is not unusable: Kardavani
Parviz Kardavani, 80, is an Iranian geographer known as the father of Iranian desert studies due to his extensive research and works related to desert...
Wednesday, 21 December 2011
Darbandsar, a heaven for extreme skiers
Iran is a popular skiing destination in the Middle East, not only for the local skiers, but also for people from around the world. The things which ha...
Wednesday, 21 December 2011
Yalda, the Persian winter solstice celebration
Winter solstice that usually falls on December 21 has been celebrated by human communities throughout the world for millennia. According to experts, ...
Tuesday, 20 December 2011
Naqsh-e Rostam , a memento of Persia's rich artistic history
Naqsh-e Rostam is a site believed by archaeologists to have been a cemetery for Persepolis, where Achaemenid, Parthian and Sassanid royalty were laid ...
Monday, 19 December 2011
Bamou Park, scene of vivid flora and fauna
To the northwest of the city of Shiraz in Fars Province is one of the most beautiful national parks of Iran called Park-e-Bamou or Bamou Park.Split in...
Monday, 19 December 2011
Friday Mosque of Fahraj represents an important evolutionary stage in mosque construction
The Masjid-i Jami of Fahraj is the congregational mosque of the town of Fahraj, thirty kilometers east of the city of Yazd. The mosque is significant ...
Wednesday, 14 December 2011
Iran, cultural crossroads for 2,500 years
By Professor Peter Avery OBEWithout the genius of Iran the culture of mankind would have been exceedingly impoverished. Between 546 and 331 B.C. the g...
Wednesday, 14 December 2011
Imaginative artisans, visionary talent
Iranian tile history at a glanceHistory of tile (glazed brick), manufacture and decoration in Iran, goes back to the prehistoric period. It has an imp...
Tuesday, 13 December 2011
Hasanlu mirrors cultural richness of northwestern Iran
Teppe Hasanlu is an archeological site of the late second to first millennium B.C. Situated on the southern shore of Lake Urmia in the Solduz Valley...
Wednesday, 07 December 2011
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