Entries by nelia shidfar

Achaemenid Empire (Map, Flag, Pronunciation, Facts)

The Achaemenid Empire was one of the ancient Iranian dynasties before Islam and belonged to the Parsa dynasty. They traced their lineage to Achaemenid and named their dynasty after him. Although the Achaemenids were ruled by other kings before Cyrus the Great, Cyrus the Great is considered the founder of the Achaemenid dynasty due to […]

Monar Jonban, Isfahan (History, Age, Reviews, Photos)

In the heart of Isfahan, lies an architectural wonder known as Monar Jonban, or the Shaking Minarets of Isfahan. For many years, Monar Jonban Isfahan has fascinated people and experts. It shows how clever and creative ancient Persians were. Monar Jonban combines old-fashioned charm with amazing building skills, attracting tourists from all over the world […]

Raghez Canyon in Fars Province (Location, Hike, Tour, Map)

Raghez Canyon is among the best tourist attraction sites for adventurers and daredevils who seek exciting activities when traveling across the globe. This exceptional canyon is nestled in the province of Fars in southwest Iran. A province rich in culture and history. Not only do you get the chance to encounter the historical monuments of […]

Top 10 Iranian Actors of All Time

Iran has a rich history of cinema that has been greatly influenced by its talented actors. In this article, we will take a closer look at the top 10 Iranian actors of all time. These actors have made significant contributions to Iranian cinema over the years and continue to make an impact on the industry […]

Fath abad Garden, Kerman (History, Reviews, Photos)

“A garden among the flames!” Famous Iranian poet Saadi Shirazi once said it. Enter a peaceful and beautiful place called Fath abad Garden, located right in Kerman, Iran. This lovely sanctuary, also called Bagh-e Fathabad, shows off how gardens are designed in Iran, and it has been around for a long time, carrying a lot […]

Falak-ol-Aflak Castle (Shapur Khast): History, Photos

In the heart of the city of Khorram Abad stands Falak-ol-Aflak, a prominent ancient castle belonging to the Sasanian Empire, which ruled from 224 to 651 AD. Falak-ol-Aflak Castle is one of the most esteemed historical monuments left intact from ancient Iran. This castle was used as a prison and a governmental fortress. Nonetheless, Falak-ol-Aflak […]