Gilan Rural Heritage Museum Many traditional Gilani cottages have been reassembled in the grounds of this fascinating open-air museum that strives to represent the different cultural and architectural areas of Gilan.Read More

Takht-e Soleyman Takht-e Soleyman is also known as Azar Goshnasp Fire Temple, literally “the Fire of the Warriors. The archaeological site of Takht-e Soleyman, in north-western Iran, is situated in a valley set in a volcanic mountain region. The site includes the principal Zoroastrian sanctuary partly rebuilt in the Ilkhanid (Mongol) period (13th century) as well as...Read More

Soltaniyeh Zanjan The mausoleum of Oljaytu was constructed in 1302–12 in the city of Soltaniyeh, the capital of the Ilkhanid dynasty, which was founded by the Mongols. Soltaniyeh is one of the outstanding examples of the achievements of Persian architecture and a key monument in the development of its Islamic architecture. This eight-towered octagonal building,...Read More

Zanjan Grand hotel is 4-Star hotel in Zanjan and  has spacious business-standard rooms with bathrooms.Address: Basij Sq, Zanjan, Iran Zanjan Grand Hotel Zanjan Grand hotel is 4-Star hotel in Zanjan and  has spacious business-standard rooms with bathrooms.Address: Basij Sq, Zanjan, Iran Facebook-f Twitter Instagram WhatsappRead More

Rakhatshor Khaneh Zanjan A traditional Qajar subterranean wash house full of female mannequins, in the clothing of the era, showing how it used to be done.Read More

Zanjan Archaeology Museum The archaeology museum is home to four of the fascinating ‘Saltmen’ mummies discovered over the years in the Chehrabad Salt Mine (now an archaeological site). The effect of the salt and the extremely dry air of the mine has preserved whole corpses, some with skin, hair and various organs intact.Read More

Jolfa The original Jolfa was once a major Armenian settlement famous for its skilled artisans. They were so skilled, in fact, that in 1604 Shah Abbas kidnapped the entire population, whisking them off to build him a new capital at Esfahan, where their descendants still live.Read More

Qareh Kalisa The Monastery of Saint Thaddeus is an ancient Armenian monastery in the mountainous area of West Azerbaijan Province. Also known as Kara Kilise and It is the best maintained of all Iran’s medieval churches.According to Armenian Church tradition, the Apostles Thaddeus and Bartholomew traveled through Armenia in AD 45 to preach the word of God,...Read More