Part I. Architecture and culture
If you have decided to travel to Iran to spend your holidays, do not forget that Iran is a huge country that offers many types of activities. the first of the top 10 is always culture and architecture. Due to the long history, tourists usually choose Iran to explore the culture and incredible buildings / monuments that exist throughout Iran. The Persian / Islamic architecture makes people excited during their visit to Iran.
Finally its here! I mean the Spring, when nature is reborn showing its beauty and making us remember that life continues and hope increases. Nowruz, exactly on March 21, is when the Persians around the world celebrate the first day of the year. This habit of Persian New Year comes from millennia ago when the Zoroastrians celebrated the end of winter and darkness.During Nowruz, families usually go from one house to another to visit family members and congratulate that day. Due to the traditions, the minor members of the family usually receive gifts from the older members. The most radiant symbol...
The discovery of the third underground city of Hamedan province, which is about 2 km south of Salehabad, is a new incident in the field of cultural heritage of Hamadan and Iran, which once again brought archaeologists to work.
The underground city of Saleh Abad, located 2 km south of Saleh Abad, dates back to the Seljuk and Ilkhan era (the 6th and 7th centuries solar hijri calendar) with the extent of more than 5 hectares. The accurate size isn’t discovered yet.
In the first phase of the exploration, 6 spaces and several corridors w...
With the arrival of spring on March 20 another year is approaching, in this case the solar year, which is known by Nouruz, Nowruz, Norouz and etc. (means new day), and celebrated by people from countries whose cultures have been influenced by Persian culture and / or Zoroastrian culture such as Iran, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan and etc. Because it is a solar year, the year does not start at 00:00 but each year changes time and this year we hope to start the new year (1399) at seven hours, nineteen minutes and thirty-seven seconds (07:19: 37) in the morning of March 20.
Here in Ir...
During the Spanish prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, appearance, before the media to announce the extension of the confinement or quarantine against the new coronavistus until April 26, 2020, in the middle of the speech he addressed the Spanish youth to make them understand that today's effort will be tomorrow's benefit, quoting the famous poem by the Iranian poet called Saadi "all human beings are part of the same body".
Saadi's quoted poem is a famous poem known for hu...
The cultural and historical importance of Isfahan has never been a debate among history lovers but with the new discovery we understand that we do not yet know much about the history of Isfahan. During excavations on the historic Ashraf Hill in eastern Isfahan city, archaeologists have found a skeleton belonging to a Parthian lady from over 2000 years ago. The newly found skeleton of the Partha lady has been found along with an intact clay pot.
The historic Ashraf Hill is located east of Isfahan and on the shore of Zayandehrood. The findings of this historical hill in the ci...
