Emad-O-Doleh: One of The Most Distinguished Mosques in Iran's Kermanshah
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Emad al-Doleh Mosque in Kermanshah is a beautiful Qajar era (1785–1925) structure built in 1876.
Mausoleum of Hafez, A Popular Sightseeing Destination in Iran's Shiraz
SHIRAZ (Tasnim) - Hafezieh, the unique mausoleum of Iranian sonneteer Hafez Shirazi, is one of the most frequented tourist attractions in Iran’s southern city of Shiraz.
‘Sizdah-Bedar’: An Iranian Festive Tradition Celebrated in Spring
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The 13th day of the Persian month of Farvardin has been named as Sizdah-Bedar or Nature Day in the Iranian culture. It is an ancient ritual and also one of the most important shared customs among Iranians.
Persepolis Enjoys Fame as One of World's Most Jaw-Dropping Ancient Sites
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Persepolis, an ancient city located in the Fars Province of Iran, stands as one of the most significant archaeological sites in the world. Founded by Darius the Great in 518 BCE, it served as the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire.
Biglar Beigi Tekyeh: A Historic Monument in Iran's Kermanshah
KERMANSHAH (Tasnim) – The Biglar Beigi tekyeh is located in Sarem al-Dowleh Alley in an old neighborhood of Kermanshah, called Feyzabad.
Visitors Captivated by Chehel Sotoun Palace in Iran’s Isfahan
ISFAHAN (Tasnim) – The Chehel Sotoun Palace was built around the 11th century AH in the center of gardens and complex buildings and palaces of the Safavid Empire in Iran’s Isfahan.
Khosrowabad Mansion: A Historical Building in Western Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Located in Sanandaj, the capital of Iran’s western province of Kurdistan, the Khosrowabad Mansion dates back to the Qajar dynasty era.
Golestan Palace: One of The Oldest Historic Monuments in Iran's Tehran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Golestan Palace, an exclusive historical complex in Iran established for various functions over time, takes its name from the Golestan Hall, located in the exterior edifice.
Goharshad: The Oldest Mosque in Iran's Mashhad
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The mosque, constructed by Goharshad, the wife of Shahrokh Teimoori, in 821 AH, features a large central courtyard surrounded by four porticos.
Shazdeh Garden: The Biggest, Most Beautiful Garden in Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - "Shazdeh Garden" or “Shahzadeh Garden” is located within 4 km of Mahan city in Kerman province on the way to Bam within 35 km southeast of Kerman.
Naqsh-E Jahan Square: The Most Famous Landmark in Iran's Isfahan
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Naghsh-e-Jahan Square is a huge rectangular square in Isfahan, Iran, which is surrounded by monuments from Safavid period. Naghsh-e-Jahan Square was built during the reign of Safavid Shah Abbas.
Over 1.6 Million Marine Trips Recorded Along Iran’s Coasts During Nowruz
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iran’s Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) reported that more than 1.6 million marine travels took place along the country’s coasts during the first ten days of the Nowruz holiday, from March 14 to March 23, 2025.
The Tomb of Avicenna: One of The Notable Tourist Attractions in Iran's Hamedan
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Avicenna mausoleum is the memorial monument of a famous Iranian philosopher, scientist and physician, which is located in Abu Ali Sina (Avicenns in Persian) square in Hamedan.
Soltaniyeh: The Largest Brick Dome in Iran's Zanjan
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Dome of Soltaniyeh is the tomb of Oljaitu which was constructed from 1302 to 1312 AD in Soltaniyeh City (Ilkhanid capital) and it is considered as an important Iranian Islamic architecture and Azeri style architecture.
Taq Bostan: One of Most Important Sights in Iran's Kermanshah
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The "Taq-e Bostan" (Bostan Arch) or "Taq-e Vostan" (Vostan Arch) is situated to the right of the city entrance of Kermanshah, and is to the northeast of this city.
Nasir-ol-Molk Mosque: A Mixture of Architecture, Art in Iran’s Shiraz
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Nasir-ol-Molk Mosque or Pink Mosque is a traditional mosque in Shiraz, Iran, located in Goade-e-Araban place (near the famous Shah Cheragh mosque).
Iran, Tajikistan Lift Visa Requirements
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran and Tajikistan have agreed to scrap visa requirements for travels between the two Persian-speaking countries as of August 10.
Nearly 6 Million Foreign Tourists Visited Iran in 2023, UNWTO Says
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) in its latest report revealed a considerable growth in the arrival of foreign tourists in Iran last year, saying that about six million foreign tourists visited the country in 2023.
