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There is a reason that Iran is termed “the jewel in Islam’s crown” – like a prized jewel, it’s colorful, intricately beautiful and brings joy. Iran is one of the world’s oldest civilizations, combining fascinating history, incredible food and glorious foods with a warm welcome. Following these places and things to do in Iran is …

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Isfahan is Iran’s top tourist destination, and it’s easy to see why. Ancient Islamic architecture, three UNESCO world heritage sites, gorgeous bridges, friendly locals, and plenty of hidden locations to discover. And that’s without even talking about all the food. Oh, the food. Fesenjan (Pomegranate Walnut Stew),  Tahdig (Crunchy Fried Rice), Kabab koobideh (Barbecued ground …

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Crazy, chaotic, surprising at every turn – Tehran, the smoggy capital of Iran, is more than just an eternal traffic jam. The political, cultural, and economic heart of the Islamic Republic, one can not truly experience this dynamic country without spending at least a few days here…And don’t worry, there is no shortage of things …

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The question on everyone’s mind…Is it worth the time to visit the desert citadel of Bam after the devastating earthquake? The short answer is yes, with 99% of reconstruction complete as of 2018 with breathtaking life-size sandcastle towering over a desert oasis is a site you just cannot miss in Iran. Situated in a vast desert …

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Iran, historically known as Persia, is considered the gateway to Central Asia, South Asia, and the Arab states of the Middle East. Because of its strategic location and southern access to the Persian Gulf, Iran has always been a significant nation. Iran has stunning natural beauty, a thriving culture, and a long, interesting history. Iran …

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Iran is one of the few countries that constantly produces films that are both thought-provoking and visually appealing. The films are recognized as being in a genre of their own, ranging from historical masterpieces to newer film directors. And while Iranian films have won awards at the Oscars, Cannes, and Berlin film festivals, they were …

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One of the oldest cities on Earth, rising from the desert plains is Yazd, Iran’s most exotic cities and will have you entranced from the moment you step foot into its legendary old town. Surrounded by deserts on all sides, Yazd might not have the huge ‘must see’ buildings of other cities in Central Iran …

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A comprehensive guide to the absolute best things to see and do around Kerman in Iran – Don’t waste your precious time in Kerman Iran looking for closed museums or disappointing monuments, I’ve done the research so you don’t have too!  Chaotic, sprawling and rather ugly compared to the beautiful Iranian cities of Isfahan and Yazd …

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The life and soul of Persian culture for millennia, Shiraz today is one of the biggest tourist destinations in Iran and for good reason, with plenty of culture, archaeology, food and local life to keep even the most jaded travelers interested for a few days. Long famed for the quality of its namesake wine (now banned by …

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Chosen as the 2018 Tourism Capital City of Islamic Countries, Tabriz in Northern Iran is a historic city overflowing with heritage and culture. Sprawling, with the best bazaar in Iran, beautiful architecture and plenty of Azeri cultures to boot – there has been no better time to visit Tabriz then right now!  The biggest city …

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The life and soul of early Persian culture, Shushtar today should be one of the biggest tourist destinations in Iran, but somehow its culture, archaeology, food, and local life have yet to be discovered by travelers in Iran. But you can be the first! While the historical oasis city of Shushtar is not on most …

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