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Why Traveling to Iran Is the Journey of Your Life

The tagline of Destination Iran site, on top of all its pages, announces that a trip to Iran is “The Journey of Your Life”. I try to explain here why it’s so. The people who travel to Iran have certain interests in ancient history, culture, civilization and architecture. They want to see for themselves how [...]

Vernacular Structures of Iran

Vernacular Structures of Iran

Vernacular structure refers to the structures constructed by the people living in a locality. It is also called architecture without architect. The common factors creating the vernacular architecture in Iranian plateau are climate and accessible constructional materials. The prevailing climate in the region is harshly hot or cold. Most of the time, it is also [...]