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13/01/2016

Haleem is a thick, Persian, high calorie dish which is made of wheat and Turkey. This dish is slow cooked for some hours which results in a paste like consistency. It is a special dish prepared during Ramadan in Iran since it's good for the stomach.

10/01/2016

In kashan, Fin bathroom is a "bath museum" that is located in Fin garden and is the shambles of Amir Kabir.

This bathroom consists of two large and small bathrooms. Construction of the small one is related to the Safavid era. By building a large bath in the time of Fath Ali Shah, the large bath was allocated to state dignitaries and VIPs of community and it was known as the Royal Bathroom. In contrast, small bathroom was recognized as crew bathroom and was used by the general population.The remarkable thing is that both bathrooms were completed with all the traditional features and architectural landmarks. in 2011, Fin bathroom was registered in the UNESCO World Heritage List.

31/12/2015

16/12/2015

Eram Garden (Persian: باغ ارم - Bāq e Eram) is a historic Persian garden in Shiraz, Iran.

Located along the northern shore of the Khoshk River in Shiraz,Eram Garden is one of the most famous and beautiful Persian gardens in the entire Iran. It should be noted that the word 'Eram' is the Persian version of the Arabic word 'Iram' which means heaven. With its beautiful grounds, lush plant life and aesthetic attractions, it's easy to see why Eram evokes such a description.

06/12/2015

Fin Garden, or Bagh-e Fin, located in Kashan, Iran, is a historical Persian garden. It contains Kashan's Fin Bath, where Amir Kabir, the Qajarid chancellor, was murdered by an assassin sent by King Nasereddin Shah in 1852. Completed in 1590, the Fin Garden is the oldest extant garden in Iran.
The settlements of the garden in its present form was built under the reign of Abbas I of Persia (1571-1629), as a traditional bagh near the village of Fin, located a few kilometers southwest of Kashan.
Unesco declared the garden a World Heritage Site on July 18, 2012.

30/11/2015

Agha Bozorg mosque is a historical mosque in Kashan, Iran. The mosque was built in the late 18th century by master-mimar Ustad Haj Sa'ban-ali.

The historical mosque is famous for its precise, symmetric architecture and attractive appearance.
It is a good example of Persian architecture with a central courtyard and a pool in the middle.
Agha Bozorg was constructed by the master architect Ustad Haj Sa’ban-Ali and was assisted by his pupil named Ustad Ali Maryam, who later on became one of the most famous architects of Persia.
According to arounddeglobecome, the mosque houses a theological school (Madrasah), which is situated in the center of this grand mosque. The mosque was constructed for holding prayers and preaching sessions carried out by Mullah Mahdi Naraqi II, known as Agha Bozorg.

24/11/2015

Masouleh is a city in the capital of Sardar-e Jangal District, in Fuman County, Gilan Province, Iran.
Masuleh architecture is unique. The buildings have been built into the mountain and are interconnected. Courtyards and roofs both serve as pedest3rian areas similar to streets. Masuleh does not allow any motor vehicles to enter, due to its unique layout. It is the only city in Iran with such a prohibition. However, the small streets and many stairs simply wouldn't make it possible for vehicles to enter.
The spectacular architecture of Masuleh is popularly known as "The yard of the building above is the roof of the building below".

17/11/2015

The Nasir al Mulk Mosque (Persian: مسجد نصیر الملک – Masjed e Nasir ol Molk), also known as the Pink Mosque, is a traditional mosque in Shiraz, Iran.

The mosque includes extensive colored glass in its facade, and displays other traditional elements such as the Panj Kāse ("five concaved") design. It is named in popular culture as the Pink Mosque, due to the usage of considerable pink color tiles for its interior design.

14/11/2015

"Whosoever killeth a human being for other than manslaughter or corruption in the earth, it shall be as if he had killed all mankind".
Al-Maeda, 32
"هر كس، كسى را جز به قصاص قتل يا [به كيفر] فسادى در زمين بكشد، چنان است كه گويى همه مردم را كشته باشد."
سوره ی مائده، آیه ی 32

11/11/2015

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12/10/2015

An Armenian fresco depicting Heaven, Earth, and Hell at the Vank Cathedral.

Holy Savior Cathedral, also known as Vank Cathedral and The Church of the Saintly Sisters, is a cathedral in Isfahan, Iran. Vank means "monastery" or "convent" in the Armenian language.

19/09/2015

Our precious autumn! You're most welcome...

08/09/2015

Omar Khayyám, pronounced [xæjˈjɒːm]; 18 May 1048 – 4 December 1131), was a Persian mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, and poet, who is widely considered to be one of the most influential scientists of all time. He wrote numerous treatises on mechanics, geography, mineralogy and astrology.

18/08/2015

The Greek Ship is the nickname of a cargo steamship, Khoula F, that has been beached on the southwest coast of Kish Island, Iran, since 1966. She was built in Britain by William Hamilton and Company in Port Glasgow, Scotland, who launched her on 9 March 1943 as Empire Trumpet and completed her in April 1943. From 1946 to 1966 she passed through a series of British and Iranian owners and various changes of name. Her final owners were Greek and it is from them that she derives her nickname.