IRAN Sightseeing

Katalekhor Cave is a cave located in Zanjan Province, Iran. It is situated 120 km south of Zanjan city. The cave was discovered about 90 years ago. This cave is not only a longest but also the most beautiful cave of Iran given a cave phenomenones. In some parts of Iran, people define Katale as low mountains and they believe that the name of this cave is because of its situation Under a Mount. Another...

There is one of the ancient places is the famous Zoroastrian pilgrimage center called Chak Chak, also known as Pir-e Sabz, which dates back to pre-Islamic preriod. Located near the city of Ardakan in Yazd Province, Chak Chak is revered for its spiritual values by the followers of the ancient Iranian religion. Chak chak is an extremely sacred place for Zoroastrians & is the most important Zoroastrian...

The Rudkhan Castle is made from brick and stone. It is a medieval castle in the Gilan province of Iran. It is located 25 km southwest of Fuman city north of Iran in Gilan province, it is a military complex which had been constructed during the Sasanian era (224-651), and later rebuilt during the Seljuq era by the Nizari. Ismailis Rudkhan is built on the top of two mountains and occupies 50.000 sq. m.of...

Nasir-Al-Mulk Mosque is located in the city of Shiraz. It is located in Gawd-i Arabān quarter, near Shāh Chérāgh Mosque. It was built in Qajar era by Nasir Al-Mulk. This mosque has two eastern and western bedchambers, and the eastern one has a tiled altar accompanied with 12 columns and windows with colorful glasses. The mosque attracts most visitors early in the morning (9am to 11am is best) when...

A feat of engineering, the Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System , an ancient irrigation system dating back to the 5th century BCE, is sure to leave you awe-struck. Climb the hill behind it to marvel at the view from above before exploring the details of the mechanism and the many bird species living here. Shushtar is an ancient fortress city, approximately 92 km from Ahvaz, in the center of Khuzestan...