The advent of Islam happened in Iran after Arabs invaded our country and brought their new belief here. During the time of the prophet of Islam, Arabs had invited a Sassanian king, Khosrow II, to their religion, but he refused to convert from Zoroastrianism to Islam. Later, when the second caliph became the leader of [...]
Explore Pre-Islam Historical Era during Your Visit to Iran
There’s a vast historical background and diverse cultural richness waiting to be explored in Iran. In a nutshell, it can be summarized into two major eras both leaving powerful impacts on the history of the people living inside and outside this country. I’m talking about pre-Islam at this post and will explain post-Islam periods in [...]
Noosh Abad Ancient Underground City Near Kashan, Iran
I visited Noosh Abad ancient underground city near Kashan recently when I was traveling with a couple from New York. In recent visits I’ve had to Fin Garden of Kashan, I saw some brochures promoting the visit to this interesting sight. So, I decided to arrange to visit it with my fellow travelers. Noosh Abad Underground City [...]
Water Management in Ancient Persia
Ancient Persians have always been well-known for the ways they had treated water, supplied it, preserved it, harnessed it, transferred it, redirected it and distributed it. Water management in a geographical location where it cannot be found abundantly all year round is a challenge by itself. It represents the determination of a nation to survive [...]
How to Visit Iran in a Short Time
For many travelers who want to visit Iran in a short time, it’s not easy to make a decision on what to see and what to leave out of the list. The reason is that as soon as you begin to read about this country, you find quite a lot of interesting historic sites and [...]
Best Skiing Opportunity in The Middle East
Iran is quite a different country in the region when it comes to the possibilities of skiing in The Middle East! There are lots of huge mountains with high peaks and appropriate slopes for different types of skiing. As a result, ski resorts have been built for the skiers who love this sport. This type [...]
What to Expect to Eat in Iranian Restaurants during Your Visit of Iran
Food is part of each nation’s life and culture. You will find a variety of different local dishes in Iran when you travel across the country. As the climate is different in humid areas of the Caspian Sea, as it’s hot and arid in central deserts, as cold winter time up in the Zagros mountains [...]
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