ABOUT IRAN

Recent archaeological studies indicate that as early as 10,000 BC, people lived on the southern shores of the Caspian, one of the few regions of the world which according to scientists escaped the Ice Age. They were probably the first men in the history of mankind to engage in agriculture and animal husbandry. Historical and

Geography Iran is the 18th largest country in the world, at 1,648,195 km² its area roughly equals that of the ‎United Kingdom, France, Spain, and Germany combined, or slightly less than the state of Alaska. ‎It is a country of special geostrategic significance due to its central location in Eurasia.‎ The country is bordered on

IRAN MAPS This part of the site is about map  and it has been dedicated to representing different maps of Iran. Since maps are an essential part of a travelers’ equipment and also due to the lack of variety in Iran’s maps, we decided to dedicate a section to this important part of every journey

Iran Climate   Despite the general dry trend for a sizable part of the country, for the rest the climate is ‎surprisingly varied. In the northwest, winters are cold with heavy snowfall and subfreezing ‎temperatures during December and January. Spring and fall are relatively mild, while summers are ‎dry and hot. In the south, winters

Persian Culture Iranian Culture: A Tapestry of History, Art, and Traditions Iran, one of the world’s oldest civilizations, boasts a rich and diverse cultural heritage shaped by 5,000 years of history, empires, and artistic brilliance. From poetry and architecture to cuisine and hospitality, Iranian culture is a captivating blend of ancient traditions and modern influences.

language in Iran   Persian (called Fārsi in Persian) an Indo-European language, is Iran’s national and official ‎language. Although written with a modified Arabic alphabet, the two languages are not related but ‎Persian does have many loan words from Arabic. Many young Iranians in major cities, and almost ‎certainly those working in international travel agents

Iran Tribes IRAN’S Main Tribal and Ethnic Groups The Turkmens The Turkmens are one of the main Turkish speaking tribes. They are presently settled in the north eastern region adjacent to the eastern shores of the Caspian.  They are divided amongst themselves four main sub tribal groups: the Yomut, the Guklan, the Nokhorli and the

Persian Handicrafts Iran is a country of many talents. From south to east you can find a variety of Handmade objects to use, decorate your house with or simply observe and enjoy. Some of them go way back, the first Persian rug (and the first found rug in the world),Pazyryk carpet, is nearly 2500 years

Before Traveling to Iran Here you can find all the information you will need in your trip to Iran, including most asked questions about your travel, Iran’s culture and etiquette and much more: Dress code in Iran The dress code of Iran, has always been the topic of many conversations throughout… Safety in Iran Opposed

All About Iran Visa Iran Travel Visa Information At this section of the web site we provide you all you need to know about Iran Visa. All foreign visitors require a visa to enter Iran except 41 countries that you can see in the link bellow. This list of countries not needing a visa is

Iran’s Top Tourist Destinations Iran is home to some of the world’s most captivating cities, each offering a unique blend of history, architecture, and Persian hospitality. Shiraz, the city of poets and gardens, dazzles with the Pink Mosque (Nasir al-Molk) and the ancient ruins of Persepolis. Isfahan, a UNESCO treasure trove, mesmerizes visitors with Naqsh-e