Iran

Iran Unveiled: Discover the Rich Heritage and Timeless Beauty.

Iran

Welcome to Iran, a land of captivating beauty and rich cultural heritage that awaits your exploration. Ideal for history buffs, cultural enthusiasts, and intrepid travellers, Iran offers a wealth of experiences that will leave you mesmerized.

Delve into Iran's ancient past as you visit the legendary Persian sights, including the magnificent ruins of Persepolis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that stands as a testament to the greatness of the Achaemenid Empire. Marvel at the intricate tilework and grandeur of the Imam Mosque and Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque in Isfahan, and wander through the ancient bazaars of Yazd, where time seems to stand still.

For those with an interest in Islamic history and architecture, Iran offers a treasure trove of mosques, madrasas, and mausoleums that showcase the country's rich cultural heritage. Explore the stunning Nasir al-Mulk Mosque in Shiraz, known for its mesmerizing stained glass windows, and pay homage to the revered poet Hafez at his tomb.

Nature lovers will be enchanted by Iran's diverse landscapes, from the lush forests of Gilan to the stark beauty of the Dasht-e Kavir and Dasht-e Lut deserts. Embark on a journey to the ancient city of Kashan, where you can relax in traditional Persian gardens and explore the historic Fin Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Whether you're wandering through ancient bazaars, admiring breathtaking architecture, or immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the Iranian countryside, every moment in Iran is an opportunity for discovery and adventure.

Come and experience the magic of Iran, where history comes to life and beauty knows no bounds.
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Welcome to Iran, a land of captivating beauty and rich cultural heritage that awaits your exploration. Ideal for history buffs, cultural enthusiasts, and intrepid travellers, Iran offers a wealth of experiences that will leave you mesmerized.

Delve into Iran's ancient past as you visit the legendary Persian sights, including the magnificent ruins of Persepolis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that stands as a testament to the greatness of the Achaemenid Empire. Marvel at the intricate tilework and grandeur of the Imam Mosque and Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque in Isfahan, and wander through the ancient bazaars of Yazd, where time seems to stand still.

For those with an interest in Islamic history and architecture, Iran offers a treasure trove of mosques, madrasas, and mausoleums that showcase the country's rich cultural heritage. Explore the stunning Nasir al-Mulk Mosque in Shiraz, known for its mesmerizing stained glass windows, and pay homage to the revered poet Hafez at his tomb.

Nature lovers will be enchanted by Iran's diverse landscapes, from the lush forests of Gilan to the stark beauty of the Dasht-e Kavir and Dasht-e Lut deserts. Embark on a journey to the ancient city of Kashan, where you can relax in traditional Persian gardens and explore the historic Fin Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Whether you're wandering through ancient bazaars, admiring breathtaking architecture, or immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the Iranian countryside, every moment in Iran is an opportunity for discovery and adventure.

Come and experience the magic of Iran, where history comes to life and beauty knows no bounds.

Key Facts

POPULATION
88.55 million
CAPITAL
Tehran
LANGUAGE
Persian
Currency
Rial
TIME DIFFERENCE
+3.30 Hours
BEST Time
May to June, September and October

Climate

January
1
°
9
°
4
km/h
59
%
February
3
°
11
°
6
km/h
52
%
March
7
°
16
°
7
km/h
44
%
April
13
°
22
°
8
km/h
37
%
May
18
°
28
°
8
km/h
31
%
June
22
°
34
°
7
km/h
25
%
July
25
°
36
°
6
km/h
26
%
August
25
°
36
°
5
km/h
26
%
September
21
°
31
°
5
km/h
26
%
October
15
°
25
°
5
km/h
36
%
November
8
°
16
°
4
km/h
49
%
December
3
°
11
°
4
km/h
60
%

Locations

Discover the allure of our handpicked destinations in this enchanting country. Explore the possibilities and let your wanderlust guide you to the perfect getaway.
Tehran
Discover the vibrant culture and modern sophistication of Tehran, Iran's dynamic capital city, where ancient history, contemporary art, and bustling markets await amidst a backdrop of mountain vistas and urban energy. Explore the city's rich history at sites such as the Golestan Palace and the National Museum of Iran, home to exquisite artifacts dating back thousands of years. Wander through bustling bazaars such as the Grand Bazaar and Tajrish Market, where you can haggle for spices, textiles, and traditional crafts. Marvel at the modern skyline of Tehran, with its towering skyscrapers, bustling boulevards, and vibrant street art scene. Indulge in the flavors of Iranian cuisine, from aromatic kebabs to sweet pastries, and savour traditional teas and sweets in cosy cafes. Immerse yourself in the warmth and hospitality of the local community as you explore the cultural richness and architectural beauty of Tehran. Let the modernity and historical charm of this dynamic city captivate your senses and leave you with memories to cherish.
Shiraz
Delve into the rich tapestry of culture and history in Shiraz, Iran's poetic city of gardens, where ancient landmarks, fragrant gardens, and vibrant bazaars await amidst a backdrop of Persian elegance and artistic brilliance. Explore iconic sites such as the UNESCO-listed Persepolis, a testament to the grandeur of ancient Persia, and the stunning Nasir al-Mulk Mosque, known for its intricate tile work and colorful stained glass windows. Wander through the lush greenery of Eram Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and discover hidden gems in bustling bazaars such as Vakil Bazaar, where treasures await around every corner. Indulge in the flavours of Persian cuisine, from aromatic kebabs to delicate saffron-infused rice dishes, and immerse yourself in the warmth and hospitality of the local community. Let the timeless beauty and cultural richness of Shiraz enchant your senses and leave you with memories to cherish forever.
Persepolis
A visit to Persepolis is a journey through ancient Persian history. The site is open to visitors and is well-preserved, though the effects of time and the destruction by Alexander are evident. Visitors can walk through the ruins, marvel at the detailed stone carvings, and imagine the grandeur of what once was one of the world’s most magnificent cities.
Isfahan
Discover the timeless beauty and cultural richness of Isfahan, Iran's historic gem, where stunning Islamic architecture, bustling bazaars, and serene gardens await amidst a backdrop of ancient charm. Explore the UNESCO-listed Naqsh-e Jahan Square, a masterpiece of Safavid architecture, where majestic mosques, palaces, and bazaars create a vibrant hub of activity and culture. Wander through the winding streets of the historic old town, where hidden courtyards and traditional teahouses offer a glimpse into Persian life. Let the enchanting beauty and rich heritage of Isfahan captivate your senses and leave you with a deep appreciation for Iran's cultural legacy.

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