Rudkhan Castle, marvelous castle on peak of mountain
Rudkhan Castle is a brick and stone medieval castle in Iran. It is 30 km away from the city of Fuman and just nearby its hiking starting point, lays the village of Rudkhan. To reach the castle, there are hundreds of stairs to climb and that is one of the reasons this castle is also known as “The Thousand Step Castle”.
Vardij, home of stone monsters
Not too far from Tehran, there is a village where its rocks will kind of scare you as they look like monsters.
Iran Tourism Revenues Hit $11.8b
TEHRAN – Vice President and Head of Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism says the country’s revenues in the tourism were around $11.5b last year.
Xiamen fair explores attractions, history and traditions of Iran’s Yazd
Tens of tourist attractions, rich history and traditions of Iran’s Yazd province were spotlighted during the 15th Strait Travel Fair, which was held in Xiamen, China’s Fujian province, IRIB reported on Friday.
Iran’s foreign arrivals up 52.5% y/y
- The number of international tourists visiting Iran surged 52.5 percent in the past Iranian calendar year 1397 (ended on March 20) from a year earlier, deputy tourism chief has said.
Solid growth: A review of Iran’s tourism in 1397
How Iran’s tourism industry has performed over the current Iranian calendar year 1397 (ending on March 20)? Well, according to data compiled by the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization, it has experienced a solid growth.
The top 10 unexpected experiences for travelers in Iran
Forget about Persepolis and Isfahan’s blue mosques! These places are must-see in Iran, however, the country is far from being limited to these famous monuments. Few people know how diverse and surprising the country is. Some developing tourism companies in Iran, such as TasteIran, try to change this by introducing visitors to unexpected experiences in […]
Over $12b Invested in Tourism Sector
TEHRAN – Iran has turned to other sources of revenues and tourism is one of them which has forced the country to invest over $12b in its tourism sector, Ali Asghar Mounesan, head of Iran Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization (ICHHTO). IRAN NEWS NATIONAL DESK Addressing the opening ceremony of the 12th Tehran International […]
Iran on New York Times “Places to Go” list for 2019
The New York Times has included Iran in its 2019 edition of Places to Go list, noting the country takes “the top spot.” The inclusion comes among escalating tensions between Iran and the United States as Prescient Donald Trump pulled America out of the Iran nuclear deal in May 2017 and restored sanctions against the […]
Shaking minarets, enigmatic destination worth visiting once!
For centuries Menar Jonban (“shaking minarets”), which is located in Isfahan, central Iran, has been a source of charm for Iranians and even foreign visitors because its dual minarets are really prone to vibrate! The minarets are almost 17 meters in height from the ground level, and in a distance of about 10 meters. The […]