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

The former US embassy The embassy was designed in 1948 by the architect Ides van der Gracht, the designer of the Embassy of the United States in Ankara. It was a long, low two-story brick building, similar to American high schools built in the 1930s and 1940s. For this reason, the building was nicknamed “Henderson High” by the embassy...Read More

Falak-ol-Aflak Falak-ol-Aflak Castle is a castle situated on the top of a large hill with the same name within the city of Khorramabad, the regional capital of Lorestan province, Iran. This gigantic structure was built during the Sassanid era (224–651).  Read More

Kish Island’s Historical Cistern Traditional Cistern in Kish is one of the tourist attractions in the northern part of this island in Hormozgan Province. It was built on the site of another ancient cistern that was built to collect surface water in 1993. This cistern consists of two domes and five wind towers. It’s architectural...Read More

Greek Wreckage Greek Ship is one of the tourist attractions of Kish Island. The ship ran aground near Baghou village in west of the Island in 1966. The ship was built with about 7061 tons in weight and 136-meter length by William Hamilton Company at Port Glasgow in Scotland in 1943. She ran aground in...Read More

Harireh Ancient City is most probably the town that the renowned Iranian poet, Sa’adi, (1195–1226 AD), referred to in his book as “The Rose Garden”. There are references to the location of the town on the island in the works of Iranian and Arab historians. It is said that the town was situated in the...Read More

Kariz Underground City Kariz underground city was built about 2500 years ago by the inhabitants of Harireh city. This structure was built to collect, purify, and store water for the inhabitants of the island.Read More

Kish Dolphin Park Dolphins Park or Dolphinarium is one of the most beautiful recreational parks of Middle East with an area more than one million square meters.Read More

Pars Ahvaz Hotel is a five-star hotel, which is located very close to the commercial center of the city Ahvaz, Khuzestan. It exists in a quiet area near the Karun River in the Karon Beach Park.Address: Abedi St, Ahvaz, Khuzestan Pars Hotel Ahvaz Pars Ahvaz Hotel is a five-star hotel, which is located very close...Read More