Chogha Zanbil
What is it? Where is it? When was it built? What is the best time to visit it? The oldest Religious Construction in Iran Chogha Zanbil is actually the name of a ziggurat in Khuzestan Province, Iran. It’s located in almost 30 km away from the historical city of Susa. The Elamite king Untash Napirisha […]
Karim Khan Citadel
An Old Huge Building in Downtown Shiraz Shiraz is one of the most important cities of Iran. As a consequence of choosing Shiraz as the capital of Iran during Zandieh dynasty, the city encompasses several reminiscences of that era. At the end of the Zand St., on a side of a wide square, Karim khan […]
Qalat Village
The Divan of Hafez
The Divan of Hafez, Divan of Lovers “The Earth would die if the sun stopped kissing her.” Hafiz Shirazi If one could form the actual love into word, it is Hafez. Khwāja Shams-ud-Dīn Muḥammad Ḥāfeẓ-e Shīrāzī is not just an Iranian poet but a universal poet. His eloquence way of writing, by all means is […]
Pasargadae
Previous Next Cyrus The Great, Father of Persia I am Cyrus…King of the universe…Great King…Mighty King…King of Babylon…King of Akkadians…King of the four corners of the world. This is the first sentence of Cyrus the Great in Cyrus Cylinder. The just king of Persia who raised up over 2,500 years ago in Iran, and put a part of the world that always have been in the chaos, in a peace and security that modern humans now have not succeeded in achieving them with all cultural, intellectual, and […]
Shah Cheragh Shrine
An Emerald in Shiraz Hazrat Seyyid Amir Ahmad, known as Shah Cheragh and Sayyid al-Sadat al-Adam, is the oldest son of Imam Musa Kazem. his tomb nowadays is in the city of Shiraz as a hometown of all his lovers. Are you Curious why do we call this holy shrine shah Cheragh (King of Light)? […]