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Landmarks & history in Iran

Castles, ruins, old towns, monuments and the places where the history actually happened.

old town

Abarkuh

Yazd
old town

Abyaneh

Isfahan
monument

Agha Bozorg Mosque

Isfahan
ruins

Alamut Valley

Qazvin
fortress

Arg-e Bam

Kerman
monument

Avicenna Mausoleum

Hamadan
monument

Azadi Tower

Tehran
archaeological site

Bishapur

Fars
monument

Bisotun

Kermanshah
monument

Blue Mosque of Tabriz

East Azerbaijan
monument

Chak Chak

Yazd
palace

Chehel Sotoun

Isfahan
archaeological site

Chogha Zanbil

Khuzestan
castle

Falak-ol-Aflak Castle

Lorestan
monument

Fatima Masumeh Shrine

Qom
palace

Fin Garden

Isfahan
archaeological site

Firuzabad

Fars
monument

Ganjali Khan Complex

Kerman
monument

Ganjnameh

Hamadan
palaceGolestan Palace

Golestan Palace

Tehran
monument

Gonbad-e Qabus

Golestan
archaeological site

Hegmataneh

Hamadan
monument

Imam Reza Shrine

Razavi Khorasan
monument

Isfahan and Naqsh-e Jahan Square

Isfahan
monument

Jameh Mosque of Isfahan

Isfahan
fortress

Kalat-e Naderi

Razavi Khorasan
old town

Kandovan

East Azerbaijan
old town

Kang

Razavi Khorasan
old town

Kashan Historic Houses

Isfahan Province
bridge

Khaju Bridge

Isfahan
old town

Kharanaq

Yazd
old town

Laft

Hormozgan
monument

Maragheh

East Azerbaijan
old town

Masuleh

Gilan
old town

Meybod

Yazd
old town

Meymand

Kerman
old town

Nain

Isfahan
archaeological site

Naqsh-e Rostam

Fars
monument

Nasir al-Mulk Mosque

Fars
monument

Nishapur

Razavi Khorasan
old town

Palangan

Kurdistan
archaeological site

Pasargadae

Fars
archaeological site

Persepolis

Fars
monument

Qanats of Gonabad

Razavi Khorasan
old town

Qazvin

Qazvin
fortress

Rayen Citadel

Kerman
castle

Rudkhan Castle

Gilan
palace

Sa'dabad Complex

Tehran
monument

Shah Nematollah Vali Shrine

Kerman
archaeological site

Shahr-e Sukhteh

Sistan and Baluchestan
palace

Shazdeh Garden

Kerman
monument

Sheikh Safi Shrine

Ardabil
monument

Shushtar Hydraulic System

Khuzestan
bridge

Si-o-se-pol

Isfahan
monument

Soltaniyeh Dome

Zanjan
church

St. Stepanos Monastery

East Azerbaijan
church

St. Thaddeus Monastery

West Azerbaijan
archaeological site

Susa

Khuzestan
bridge

Tabiat Bridge

Tehran
archaeological site

Takht-e Soleyman

West Azerbaijan
monument

Taq-e Bostan

Kermanshah
monument

Tarikhaneh

Semnan
monument

Tomb of Saadi

Fars
monument

Tus

Razavi Khorasan
monument

Vakil Mosque and Bazaar

Fars
church

Vank Cathedral

Isfahan
old town

Yazd

Yazd
monument

Zein-o-din Caravanserai

Yazd

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