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alt Inside a bazaar's maze
A review of Iran's economic and social history indicates that the bazaar has always been a pillar of civic foundations. No town could survive without... 		Wednesday, 05 September 2012
alt Paveh, town of a thousand steps
  As soon as one enters the historically ancient city of Paveh which dates back to three thousand years ago, the person is awestruck and amazed at h... 		Monday, 03 September 2012
alt Hamadan, the first capital of ancient Persia
 Hamadan is one of the oldest cities in the world, the capital of the Median kingdom and the first capital of ancient Persia, one of the centers of ... 		Saturday, 01 September 2012
alt The Great Wall of Gorgan much older than its Chinese counterpart
  The Great Wall of China is well known as the largest wall in Asia (or indeed the world). Less known is the Wall of Gorgan in northeastern Iran (sp... 		Monday, 27 August 2012
alt Jameh Mosque of Isfahan, a veritable museum of Islamic architecture
      The Jameh Mosque of Isfahan is a veritable museum of Islamic architecture and still a working mosque. Within a couple of hours you can see ... 		Saturday, 25 August 2012
alt Cube of Zoroaster, a unique Achaemenid monument
  The Cube of Zoroaster (also known as Ka'ba-ye Zartosht) is a 5th century BC Achaemenid-era tower-like construction at Nagsh’e Rostam, just n... 		Wednesday, 22 August 2012
alt Iran through others’ eyes: A review of some historic travel logs
  During thousands of years, many researchers and swashbucklers from other lands, especially the West, have been avidly trying to know more about th... 		Monday, 20 August 2012
alt Shahr-e Yeri may have been the earliest human settlement of Iran
  Shahr-e Yeri, in a 400-hectare area, is located near Pirazman village of Meshkin Shahr, in Ardabil Province. It consists of a fortress, three tem... 		Wednesday, 15 August 2012
alt Isfahan home to creative carpet designers
The historic city of Isfahan has long been one of the centers for the production of the famous Persian rug. Weaving in Isfahan flourished in the Sa... 		Monday, 13 August 2012
alt Foundations of Isfahan fire temple may date from the Elamite era
    Fire temple (atashgah) of Isfahan is a Sassanid-era archaeological complex located on a hill with Sassanid mud brick settlements of the same n... 		Monday, 13 August 2012
 
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