Iran things to do

Known best for the Royal Mosque, Esfahan is a testament to social and cultural life development of Persia during the Safavid era. Built by Shah Abbas I the Great at the beginning of the 17th century, a...

price level: budget , opening hours: Fri, Sat & Mon-Wed 9:00am-3:00pm , address: Ark Square, Tehran

price level: mid-range , , address: Hafez Street, Tehran

Thousands of unused bricks left on site characterize this unfinished ancient city from 1250 BC. The ruins of the holy city of the Kingdom of Elam, surrounded by three huge concentric walls, are found a...

Containing a sanctuary of the first monotheistic people, the Zoroastrians, the architecture here has had strong influence on Islamic architecture. The archaeological site of Takht-e Soleyman, in north-...

Once an intersection of important trade routes, this oasis in the desert preserves some of the earliest evidence of life in Iran. Bam is situated in a desert environment on the southern edge of the Ira...

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, address: Enghelab St. and Ferdowsi Av.