Chapel of Dzordzor
A fourteenth-century Armenian chapel relocated to save it from a dam reservoir, now Iran's sole surviving monastery structure…
Iran: 70 heritage places documented by Cultural Heritage Online, region by region — what each one is, where it is, and how to see it.
A fourteenth-century Armenian chapel relocated to save it from a dam reservoir, now Iran's sole surviving monastery structure…
The best-preserved Elamite ziggurat and the oldest standing religious monument in Iran — Chogha Zanbil (ancient Dur Untash,…
A vertical world made habitable: the Hawrami people of western Iran have terraced near-vertical limestone cliffs into one…
Nel sud-est dell'Iran si stende il Dasht-e Lut, uno dei deserti più estremi del mondo: qui i satelliti…
A 12,000-square-meter waystation in Qom County, Iran, Deir-e Gachin stands as the "Mother of Iranian Caravanserais." Built in…
A revolutionary brick dome built between 1307–1313 as the mausoleum of Ilkhanid ruler Öljaitü, whose engineering and design…
A Persian garden in Yazd, Iran, crowned by the world's tallest adobe windcatcher at 33.8 meters. UNESCO-listed for…
A storied Persian garden on the banks of the Khoshk River in Shiraz, where water, plantings, and architecture…
Iran's oldest surviving Persian garden, completed in 1590, where a Qajar chancellor was assassinated in 1852.
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