TEHRAN – The picturesque waterfall, named after Akhlamad Village, is distanced about 85 kilometers from Khorasan Razavi’s provincial capital city of Mashhad. The waterfall is approximately 40 meters high. Water plunges straight down to a pond where its fossils and mineral deposits testify the age of the cascade. Some sources say that Akhlamad Waterfall date […]

TEHRAN  – Darvazeh Qur’an is located in northeast of Iran’s southern city of Shiraz in the canyon of Allah-o Akbar between Chehel Maqam Mountain and Baba-Koohi Mountain and is located at the exit of Shiraz towards the city of Marvdasht. Darvazeh Qur’an is less than 10 meters far from Khajavi Kermani tomb, less than five […]

Encircled by snowcapped mountains, Gahar Lake is a bustling tourist resort in western Iran that attracts many sightseers and environment buffs every year. The property is nestled under the southern wall of Oshtorankuh range in a protected nature reserve. It is in fact made up of two smaller lakes that are situated within 100 meters […]

South London’s much-loved Horniman Museum is planning to open a major new gallery that will showcase more than 3,000 objects from around the world. With a focus on “fascinating objects that tell extraordinary stories”, the 600-square-metre World Gallery will explore what it means to be human, celebrating “human creativity, imagination and adaptability.” It is due […]

Visadar Waterfall is located in the Gilan province. Visadar is one of the most beautiful waterfalls of whole Iran and the third highest one in the Gilan province. The waterfall is located in the 15 kilometers of the Pareh sar city of the Rezvan shahr province and it is shining as same as the diamond […]

TEHRAN  – House of Manouchehr Khan Kolbadi is related to the late Qajar era and is located in Sari, the capital of Iran’s northern province of Mazandaran. This monument was registered in the list of Iran’s national monuments n 9th of Aban 1377 (1998) with registration number 2148. The house was built to the order […]

TEHRAN  – The 18th-century Qasr-e Khorshid (the Sun Palace) is a tourist destination in Razavi Khorasan Province, northeastern Iran. It was once a temporary home to the famed Afsharid ruler Nader Shah (r. 1736–1747) and his family. Built in circa 1740 on top of the ruins of an Ilkhanid-era tomb, it was never finished due […]

TEHRAN — An information sign was unveiled on Thursday for Roodafshan, a cave located in Damavand, eastern Tehran, enlightening tourists about its geographical and historical characteristic as well as some safety rules for caving. Designed by the Iranian Cave and Speleology Association, the sign is said to be the first of its kind in Iran, […]

TEHRAN  – Masoudieh Palace (Emarat-e Masoudieh) is one of the most beautiful palaces or historical houses from Qajar dynasty in old Tehran near Baharestan Square, comprised of a palace and surrounding houses. It was built in 1879 for the prince Mass’oud Mirza (Zell-e Soltan) – the son of Nasseredin Shah and the governor of Isfahan […]

TEHRAN  – Akbariyeh Garden, covers an area of 45,069 square meters, is situated on a mountainous village with the same name, in the city of Birjand in Iranian eastern province of South Khorasan. The garden consists of two ancient mansions that the oldest one belonged to one of the high-ranking figures of the time named […]