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  • Windcatchers in Iran: a cooling marvel of ancient ingenuity 2024-12-17 18:33

    By Afshin Majlesi

    Windcatchers in Iran: a cooling marvel of ancient ingenuity

    Imagine living in an oasis house during the scorching summer heat. It might sound unbearable, but thanks to the ingenuity of ancient engineers, towering windcatchers transformed these homes into havens of comfort!

  • Haj Agha Ali’s house: a glimpse into Iran’s architectural heritage 2024-10-20 17:35

    Haj Agha Ali’s house: a glimpse into Iran’s architectural heritage

    TEHRAN - Located near Rafsanjan in Kerman province, southern Iran, Haj Agha Ali’s house stands as one of the largest and most striking adobe residences in Iran, attracting visitors with its grandeur and intricate design.

  • A relic of Karizi civilization 2024-10-13 17:46

    By Seyedhossein Hosseiniseddiq

    A relic of Karizi civilization

    This is a photo of a carbide lamp. A lamp that was linked to our great and ancient civilization, which was founded on Karizs (or aqueducts, a way that is dug underground to direct underground water to the surface of the earth).