Top-Rated Historical Edifices in Iran 2024

Tabatabaei House
in Kashan City

Tabatabaei House

Tabatabaei House is one of the best samples of historical houses of Kashan, more elegant and more beautiful than almost all. Back in 200 years ago the definition of a house and the ... MORE

Tabatabaei House is one of the best samples of historical houses of Kashan, more elegant and more beautiful than almost all. Back in 200 years ago the definition of a house and the majesty of a one seems to be a bit different than what we know today. Then, science was in harmony with nature and mankind ...

Ali Qapoo Palace
in Isfahan City

Ali Qapoo Palace

city: Isfahan

Alighapoo palace (Aliqapou Edifice) was also called 'Daulat Khaneh-e-Mobarakeh Nagsh-e-Jahan' and the 'Daulat Khaneh Palace'. Its unique archaic architecture is related ... MORE

Alighapoo palace (Aliqapou Edifice) was also called 'Daulat Khaneh-e-Mobarakeh Nagsh-e-Jahan' and the 'Daulat Khaneh Palace'. Its unique archaic architecture is related to the Safavid era. This edifice was constructed under the orders of Shah Abbas I. The monarch would receive special ...

Abbasi Historical House
in Kashan City

Abbasi Historical House

city: Kashan

The historical house of the Abbasi family, which was built in late 18th century with six courtyards near the Tabatabaei House in the city of Kashan, is one of the most popular monuments ... MORE

Abbasian House is a large historical house in a central district of Kashan. The house features the striking atmosphere of the 18th-19th centuries and reflects the lifestyle of wealthy families. It is popular among tourists, who say that it takes at least an hour to explore all the halls and yards of this castle.

Fin Garden (Fin Bath)
in Kashan City

Fin Garden (Fin Bath)

city: Kashan

The Fin Garden is regarded as one of the most beautiful gardens of its type, and it has been reported that this is the oldest surviving Persian garden in Iran. Reflecting its location ... MORE

Designed for Shah Abbas I in the 16th century, this delightful garden with its symmetrical proportions, old cedars, spring-fed pools and fountains is renowned as being the very epitome of the Persian garden and its evocation of heaven.

Agha Bozorg Mosque and School
in Kashan City

Agha Bozorg Mosque and School

city: Kashan

Aqa-Bozorg Mosque or Madrese-ye AghaBozorg is an ancient structure with four porches and a beautiful dome and two tile worked minarets. Its courtyard and chambers that are on a lower ... MORE

Aqa-Bozorg Mosque or Madrese-ye AghaBozorg is an ancient structure with four porches and a beautiful dome and two tile worked minarets. Located in Kashan (Isfahan Province)

Constitution House of Tabriz
in Tabriz City

Constitution House of Tabriz

city: Tabriz

This ancient building or 'house' was the gathering place for the constitutional revolutionary leaders. In the year (1868 AD) This building was constructed by the leader of ... MORE

Khaneh Mashrooteh is a museum and one of the historic houses in Tabriz once belonged to one of the constitutional revolution activists and the museum inside is full of documents about that event and specially about women's movement in that era. Located in Rasteh Koocheh Street in front of Jamee Mosque of Tabriz

Rasht Municipality Square
in Rasht City

Rasht Municipality Square

city: Rasht

One of the main squares of Iran is Rasht square of Municipality. Existence of markets and stores in this square has made here one of the destinations of Rashti people for walking and ... MORE

Rasht Municipality Square (Meydan-e Shahrdari-e Rasht) is one of the most beautiful squares in Iran. Historic buildings, important urban buildings, a number of important streets and traditional and modern shopping malls around it have turned the Municipality Square into the main square of the city.

Eil Goli (Shahgoli) park
in Tabriz City

Eil Goli (Shahgoli) park

city: Tabriz

The former Shah Goli or the present Eil Goli (the Shah's pool) is one of the recreational areas of Tabriz (East Azerbaijan) and Iran located to the north east of Tabriz city. The ... MORE

Elgoli Park in Tabriz or Shahgoli, 8km south-east of the center, is popular with summer strollers and courting couples. Its fairground surrounds an artificial lake, in the middle of which a photogenic restaurant-pavilion occupies the reconstruction of a Qajar-era palace. The park can be reached by metro line 1.

Asef Vaziri House
in Sanandaj City

Asef Vaziri House

city: Sanandaj

One of the attractive and historical relics of Sanandaj is the Asef Vaziri House (House of Kurd or Kurd House). Asef Vaziri's Mansion is one of the oldest Houses of Sanandaj dates ... MORE

Asef Vaziri Mansion named "Kurdish house" as a symbol of Kurds tribe's cultural identity is the most valuable cultural relics of the city of Sanandaj, West of Iran. This House and museum is the biggest anthropology museum relates to Kurdish tribe in Iran.

Sanandaj Museum (Salar Saeid Mansion)
in Sanandaj City

Sanandaj Museum (Salar Saeid Mansion)

city: Sanandaj

Sanandaj Museum (Salaar Saeid Mansion located in Habibi Alley on Imam Khomeini St.), which bears close resemblance to those of "Qajar" period, was originally built as the residence ... MORE

Sanandaj Museum (Salaar Saeid Mansion located in Habibi Alley on Imam Khomeini St.), which bears close resemblance to those of "Qajar" period, was originally built as the residence of "Molla Lotfollah Sheikholeslam", one of the spiritual leaders of "Qajar" era. After his death, it was bought by "Salar ...

Akbarieh Historical Garden, Mansion and Museum
in Birjand City

Akbarieh Historical Garden, Mansion and Museum

city: Birjand

This complex includes several mansions, the oldest building is "Heshmat ol-Molk" Mansion which is located in the eastern end and has two floors. It dates back to the late Zandiyeh ... MORE

The Akbarieh Garden is a historical Persian garden in Akbarieh village ,Birjand , South Khorasan province.

Kolbadi Historical House
in Sari City

Kolbadi Historical House

city: Sari

This monument was registered in the list of Iran’s national monuments n 9th of Aban 1377 (1998) with registration number 2148. The house was built to the order of Sardar Jalil, one ... MORE

House of Manouchehr Khan Kolbadi is related to the late Qajar era and is located in Sari, the capital of Iran’s northern province of Mazandaran.

Pasargadae
in Marvdasht City

Pasargadae

city: Marvdasht

Pasargade (Pasargaad) was the capital of the Achaemenid Empire under Cyrus the Great (559–530 BC), who ordered its construction. This palace is 600 meters to the northeast of the Koorush ... MORE

Pasargade (Pasargaad) was the capital of the Achaemenid Empire under Cyrus the Great (559–530 BC), who ordered its construction. This palace is 600 meters to the northeast of the Koorush shrine. The area of this palace is 2,620 square meters and includes a large hall (with eight columns) in the middle ...

Dar ul-Funun School
in Tehran City

Dar ul-Funun School

city: Tehran

Darulfonoun School (Dar ul-Funun) is the name of an old school located on Naser Khosrow Street in Tehran by Amir Kabir (1807-1852), the prime minister of Qajar monarch Nasser-al Din ... MORE

Dar ul-Funun School (a polytechnic), established in 1851, was the first modern university and modern institution of higher learning which marked the beginning of modern education in Iran.

Abgineh Museum of Tehran
in Tehran City

Abgineh Museum of Tehran

city: Tehran

Abgineh Museum of Iran or Glassware and Ceramic Museum is one of the unique collections of glassblowing arts in Iran. This museum is located at 30 Tir Street (formerly known as Ghavam ... MORE

It's a treasure in the heart of Tehran's old city center and the building itself is worth visiting. Located in a pedestrian area, it can be a part of a day trip full of fun and new discoveries. The museum itself can be very interesting for art and history lovers, and anyone who cares about the cultural heritage of Iran and Persian Empire.

Cinema Museum of Iran (Bagh Ferdows)
in Tehran City

Cinema Museum of Iran (Bagh Ferdows)

city: Tehran

Cinema Museum of Iran at the Ferdows Garden (Bagh Ferdows) Housed in a beautiful Qajar-era mansion surrounded by a pleasant garden, this interesting museum has well-displayed and explained ... MORE

Cinema Museum of Iran at the Ferdows Garden, north of the Iranian capital of Tehran features exhibits on Iranian cinema in a 19th-century building.

Shapouri House
in Shiraz City

Shapouri House

city: Shiraz

Shapouri Pavilion and Garden (Khaneh-e Shapori or Shapouri House) is an early 20th century Persian building and garden in the city of Shiraz, Fars Province. This House is from early ... MORE

Shapouri Pavilion and Garden (Khaneh-e Shapori or Shapouri House) is an early 20th century Persian building and garden in the city of Shiraz, Fars Province. This House is from early Pahlavid reign and is located in front of Ahli Street, Anvari Street in Shiraz. The monument was registered on 16th of ...

Ramsar Palace Museum (Marmar Palace)
in Ramsar City

Ramsar Palace Museum (Marmar Palace)

city: Ramsar

The Ramsar Palace Museum (Marmar Palace, Marble Palace, Ramsar Royal Palace) is one of the historic buildings and royal residences in Ramsar (North of Iran) in Mazandaran Province. ... MORE

The Ramsar Palace Museum (Marmar Palace, Marble Palace, Ramsar Royal Palace) is one of the historic buildings and royal residences in Ramsar (North of Iran) in Mazandaran Province. This Palace was established on a land of 60,000 square meters in 1937 and was used as a summer residence by Reza Shah and ...

Dowlat Abad Garden
in Yazd City

Dowlat Abad Garden

city: Yazd

Dowlat Abad Garden has an aggregate of different buildings which were designed and constructed during the time of Mohammad Taqi Khan in the Zandieh era. It was the residence of Khan ... MORE

Dolatabad Garden in YAZD is regarded as one of the sites worth visiting due to its landscape and rich architectural pattern which exemplifies the diversity of Persian garden designs that have evolved and adapted to different climatic conditions. Visiting this masterpiece of traditional gardens is indeed an exciting adventure journey.

Niavaran Palace Complex
in Tehran City

Niavaran Palace Complex

city: Tehran

Niavaran complex is located in a majestic, refreshing garden which measures about 11 hectares and includes monuments belonging to the Qajar and Pahlavid eras. The beginning history ... MORE

Niavaran Palace Complex is a building that once belonged to the royal family of Qajar. This oasis complex is consists of several parts including palaces, museums, and gardens.

Saraye Roshan
in Tehran City

Saraye Roshan

city: Tehran

The amazing and bewitching passage of Saraye Roshan stands on Naser Khosrow Street which is one of the oldest streets in Tehran. Saraye Roshan was established in 1932. It is considered ... MORE

On Naser Khosrow Street, one of the oldest streets in downtown Tehran, stands the bewitching Saray-e Roshan. Established in 1932 as one of the first commercial centers, this gothic-inspired building is strikingly unusual in the setting of Iran.

Masoudieh Palace
in Tehran City

Masoudieh Palace

city: Tehran

Masoudieh Palace (Emarat-Masoudieh complex) stands on Jomhuri street, near Baharestan Square, south Tehran. Built in 1879 for Naser al-Din Shah's son, Masoud Mirza, who was also ... MORE

Emarat-e Masoudieh is one of the most beautiful palaces of Qajar era. Because of the rich history and fresh architecture style, the palace is a popular touristic spot and an important historical site. The walls and halls decorated in a mixed Iranian-European style, tell the visitors stories from the past, charming and mysterious.

Haj Kazem Rasoulian House
in Yazd City

Haj Kazem Rasoulian House

city: Yazd

Rasoulian House which has been built over a century ago, is located in the Sahl-ebne-Ali locality of Yazd and is an invaluable relic. Haj Kazem Rasoolian historical house was granted ... MORE

Haj Kazem Rasoulian Qajari House was built under the order of late "Haj Mirza Kazem Rasoulian" by Master "Mohammad Hassan Mohammad Rahim" in 1904.

Saraye Ameriha
in Kashan City

Saraye Ameriha

city: Kashan

Saraye Ameriha is a large historic house in Kashan, Iran. It was originally built as a family residence during Zand dynasty for Agha Ameri (the governor of Kashan) and it is now restored ... MORE

The historical house of the Ameri family (Saray-e Ameri-ha), which dates back to the Zand era (mid 18th century), is one of the most popular monuments and tourist attractions of the city of Kashan. It also has the highest wind catcher in Kashan. it is now restored and transformed into a traditional-style hotel.

Fath-Abad Garden
in Kerman City

Fath-Abad Garden

city: Kerman

Fathabad garden (Biglar Beigi Manion) is located about 25km outside Iran's southeastern city of Kerman. According to historians, this pattern has been used to constructing Shazdeh ... MORE

Fathabad garden is located about 25km outside Iran's southeastern city of Kerman. According to historians, this pattern has been used to constructing Shazdeh Garden in Mahan.

Pars Museum (Kolah Farangi)
in Shiraz City

Pars Museum (Kolah Farangi)

city: Shiraz

The Kolah Farangi pavilion (Pars Museum) located in the midst of the Nazar Garden in Shiraz, was converted to a museum in 1852 and was restored in 1901. In this museum eleven paintings ... MORE

The Kolah Farangi pavilion (Pars Museum) located in the midst of the Nazar Garden in Shiraz, was converted to a museum in 1852 and was restored in 1901. In this museum eleven paintings by Aqa Sadeq, a well known artist of that time, is on display. The building is composed of a central hall with a dome ...

Zolfaqary Edifice
in Zanjan City

Zolfaqary Edifice

city: Zanjan

The historical complex of the Zolfaqary edifice (Zolfaghari House) is located in the central network of the old part of the Zanjan city. This comprises of the so called interior buildings ... MORE

The historical complex of the Zolfaqary edifice (Zolfaghari House) is located in the central network of the old part of the Zanjan city. This comprises of the so called interior buildings (which mainly sheltered the women of the household and was their domain ), and the 'exterior' section. At ...

Yazd Water Museum (Kolahdouzha House)
in Yazd City

Yazd Water Museum (Kolahdouzha House)

city: Yazd

Located On the northern side of Amir Chakhmaq Square, in restored Kohaldooz-ha mansion with a visible qanat running underneath, the museum offers, through a series of photographs, ... MORE

Yazd is famous for its qanats (underground aqueducts) and Water Museum, one of the best of its kind, is devoted to the brave men who built them. This museum is located at Kolahdooz historical home.

Lariha House
in Yazd City

Lariha House

city: Yazd

Lariha House (Lari's Mansion) is one of the most beautiful houses in Yazd, which depicts the art of Iranian architecture to the world. This house was built in 1286 AH by Hadji ... MORE

This is one of the best-preserved Qajar-era houses, located in the Fahadan neighborhood in Yazd, which belonged to Haj Muhammad Ibrahim Lari and was built in 1863 or 1864.

Shamsol Emareh Edifice
in Tehran City

Shamsol Emareh Edifice

city: Tehran

Shamsol Emareh Palace was built in the year 1284 AH. under the orders of Naseredin Shah by Mo'ayerol Mamalek. Shamsol Emareh is a tall edifice with two towers which has been recently ... MORE

Shamsol Emareh Palace was built in the year 1284 AH. under the orders of Naseredin Shah by Mo'ayerol Mamalek. Shamsol Emareh is a tall edifice with two towers which has been recently repaired and renewed. Shams-ol-Emareh is 35 meters tall with five floors. It was the tallest building in Tehran ...

Khosro Abad Mansion
in Sanandaj City

Khosro Abad Mansion

city: Sanandaj

Khosro Abad Mansion which is located near Shebli Blvd. in Sanandaj, is a memorial of the reputed Amanollah Khan. Its construction is related to the beginning of the Qajar period and ... MORE

Khosro Abad Mansion which is located near Shebli Blvd. in Sanandaj, is a memorial of the reputed Amanollah Khan. Its construction is related to the beginning of the Qajar period and it was a seat of government. Amanullah Khan Ardalan, the ruler of Kurdistan was the son of a great Khosro Khan. He ordered ...

Negarestan Museum and Garden
in Tehran City

Negarestan Museum and Garden

city: Tehran

Negarestan Museum and Garden was built upon the order of Fath Ali Shah Qajar in the early 18th century. The king had the plan to establish a governmental center in Tehran. Due to the ... MORE

Negarestan Garden is one of the significant historical and cultural sites of Tehran. Being located in the city center, the garden is a must-see place for tourists, who find interest in the history of Iran cultural development.

Kolah Farangi Citadel
in Birjand City

Kolah Farangi Citadel

city: Birjand

Kolah Farangi Citadel (Also knwon as Sarkar Citadel) was built during the late Zand and early Qajar eras between 1848 and 1895. This unique landmark, constructed by Amir Hassan Khan ... MORE

Kolah farangi Citadel was built during the late Zand and early Qajar eras between 1848 and 1895. Its structure has a hexagonal base and a white conical top. It is white in color and construction materials consist of brick and limestone.

Sassanide Palace (Khosravi Edifice)
in Qasr-e Shirin City

Sassanide Palace (Khosravi Edifice)

city: Qasr-e Shirin

The ruins of a few Sassanide palaces and other relics which indicate the expansion of such Sassanide structures are remains in Qasr-e-Shirin. The aggregate of relics of such edifices, ... MORE

The ruins of a few Sassanide palaces and other relics which indicate the expansion of such Sassanide structures are remains in Qasr-e-Shirin. The aggregate of relics of such edifices, are currently reputedly known as the Khosravi edifice. Its construction goes back to Khosrow Parviz Sassanide era. ...

Salar Mohtasham Edifice
in Khomeyn City

Salar Mohtasham Edifice

city: Khomeyn

This mansion (Also Khomein Museum of Anthropology) is located in Khomein (or Khomeyn) and from architectural point of view is very important, in addition to being a valuable historical ... MORE

This mansion (Also Khomein Museum of Anthropology) is located in Khomein (or Khomeyn) and from architectural point of view is very important, in addition to being a valuable historical relic. The style of the internal architecture and kind of materials used in construction of this edifice have totally ...

Kolah Farangi Pavilion (Kolahfarangi Mansion)
in Maku City

Kolah Farangi Pavilion (Kolahfarangi Mansion)

city: Maku

Kolah Farangi Mansion is located in the Imam Avenue in Maku (West azarbaijan Province in Northwest of IRAN) and formerly belonged to Ali Qoli Khan Bayat (Aligholi Khan). The construction ... MORE

Kolah Farangi Mansion is located in the Imam Avenue in Maku (West azarbaijan Province in Northwest of IRAN) and formerly belonged to Ali Qoli Khan Bayat (Aligholi Khan). The construction dates back to the end of the Qajar (Ghajar) period. It is in two floors and has interesting architectural affects ...

Baq-e-Nazar Pavilion
in Shiraz City

Baq-e-Nazar Pavilion

city: Shiraz

A pavilion that is located in Baq Nazar, a beautiful garden with tall and ancient trees, dates back to the Karim Khan period. There is a charming pavilion built by Karim Khan, known ... MORE

A pavilion that is located in Baq Nazar, a beautiful garden with tall and ancient trees, dates back to the Karim Khan period. There is a charming pavilion built by Karim Khan, known as Kolah Farangi. The ceramic work on the exterior of this building is quite unique. There are paintings by well known ...

Takht-e-Marmar Edifice
in Tehran City

Takht-e-Marmar Edifice

city: Tehran

This edifice was constructed under the orders of Fathali Shah Qajar in the year 1220 AH. in a form of a throne as a platform with long walls and 65 large and small slabs of marble ... MORE

This edifice was constructed under the orders of Fathali Shah Qajar in the year 1220 AH. in a form of a throne as a platform with long walls and 65 large and small slabs of marble stones which is placed at the center of main portico of the palace. The height of this throne from the base of portico is ...

Marvy Edifice and School
in Tehran City

Marvy Edifice and School

city: Tehran

The Fakhriyeh or Marvy School was constructed in 13th century AH. by Fakhrodowleh by the orders of Fathali Shah Qajar. This edifice is composed of a tall gate way, courtyard, chambers ... MORE

The Fakhriyeh or Marvy School was constructed in 13th century AH. by Fakhrodowleh by the orders of Fathali Shah Qajar. This edifice is composed of a tall gate way, courtyard, chambers and several porticos adorned with sun baked brick work.

Historical Mansion of Eshrat Abad
in Tehran City

Historical Mansion of Eshrat Abad

city: Tehran

Historical Mansion of Eshrat Abad or Eshrat-Abad Palace (also known as the Eshtakad Abad Palace) was constructed under the order of Naseredin Shah in the year 1291 AH. and is located ... MORE

Historical Mansion of Eshrat Abad or Eshrat-Abad Palace (also known as the Eshtakad Abad Palace) was constructed under the order of Naseredin Shah in the year 1291 AH. and is located to the north east of Tehran (Sepah Sq.), in the Eshrat Abad sector, beyond the Shemiran Gate way. This Kolah Farangi ...

Farah Abad (Safavi) Aggregate
in Sari City

Farah Abad (Safavi) Aggregate

city: Sari

This aggregate is at a distance of 28 km. north of Sary, in the village of Farah Abad. During the reign of Shah Abbas Safavid, the same was considered as one of the important structures ... MORE

This aggregate is at a distance of 28 km. north of Sary, in the village of Farah Abad. During the reign of Shah Abbas Safavid, the same was considered as one of the important structures in the north of Iran. It was because of this reason that the royal palaces, mosques, schools, bazaars, baths, bridges ...

Vakilol Molk Edifice
in Sanandaj City

Vakilol Molk Edifice

city: Sanandaj

The same is one of the old and noticeable buildings of the city of Sanandaj. This edifice is an ancestral and private building of the Vakil Family who were always held a seat of power ... MORE

The same is one of the old and noticeable buildings of the city of Sanandaj. This edifice is an ancestral and private building of the Vakil Family who were always held a seat of power in the history of Kurdestan. The main structure is related to the Zand period. Various sections were added to it in ...

Salar Saeid Edifice
in Sanandaj City

Salar Saeid Edifice

city: Sanandaj

This building is one of the historical monuments of the Kurdestan province. The same has been converted into the Sanandaj Museum. This building was constructed in late Naseredin Shah ... MORE

This building is one of the historical monuments of the Kurdestan province. The same has been converted into the Sanandaj Museum. This building was constructed in late Naseredin Shah Qajar period. The method and style of its construction was influenced by architecture of the Qajar era. The basement ...

Moshir Edifice
in Sanandaj City

Moshir Edifice

city: Sanandaj

This building is located on Shohada Street of Sanandaj and it is one of the famous buildings of the Qajar era. This building has seven courtyards and seven fountains and it also comprises ... MORE

This building is located on Shohada Street of Sanandaj and it is one of the famous buildings of the Qajar era. This building has seven courtyards and seven fountains and it also comprises of private, general, formal and hygienic sections. Its doors and sash-windows (Orsi) are of a mixture of wood and ...

Vosooqodoleh House
in Tehran City

Vosooqodoleh House

city: Tehran

The construction of this building was completed in the year 1253 AH. (13th century) and comprises of several rooms and halls beautifully adorned with plaster-works. MORE

The construction of this building was completed in the year 1253 AH. (13th century) and comprises of several rooms and halls beautifully adorned with plaster-works.

Ali Spring Edifice
in Damgan (Daamghan) City

Ali Spring Edifice

city: Damgan (Daamghan)

The province of 'Gomess' and the city of Damqan, was favored by the monarchs of the early Qajar dynasty. Thus prompting rulers such as Aqa Mohammad Khan and Fathali Shah to construct ... MORE

The province of 'Gomess' and the city of Damqan, was favored by the monarchs of the early Qajar dynasty. Thus prompting rulers such as Aqa Mohammad Khan and Fathali Shah to construct beautiful edifices in the vicinity of Ali Spring (Damqan). The said have been brought under repair in the recent years. ...

Fin Historical Edifice and Garden
in Kashan City

Fin Historical Edifice and Garden

city: Kashan

This garden is located to the south of the city of Kashan and near the village of Fin. The same was constructed on the former structures of the Al-e-Booyeh era. Its general layout ... MORE

This garden is located to the south of the city of Kashan and near the village of Fin. The same was constructed on the former structures of the Al-e-Booyeh era. Its general layout and aqua system has been rendered special attention. This vicinity gained fame due to the murder of Amir Kabir, the reputed ...

Ashraf Pavillion
in Isfahan City

Ashraf Pavillion

city: Isfahan

This structure is within the palace and was erected during the reign of Shah Abbas II with the aid of scaffolds. The roof of which is flat and supported by thick, tall columns covered ... MORE

This structure is within the palace and was erected during the reign of Shah Abbas II with the aid of scaffolds. The roof of which is flat and supported by thick, tall columns covered with gold. The said structure was put under repair about fifty years ago, in order to prevent it from being destroyed.

Fekri Edifice
in Bandar Lengeh City

Fekri Edifice

city: Bandar Lengeh

This pavilion is a relic of the Safavid era and is located in the vicinity of the ancient pier in the Taleqani Blvd. of Bandar Lengeh. Due to the fact that this edifice has an imprint ... MORE

This pavilion is a relic of the Safavid era and is located in the vicinity of the ancient pier in the Taleqani Blvd. of Bandar Lengeh. Due to the fact that this edifice has an imprint of European architecture, thus its name which means foreign hat or cap.

Baq-e-Shahzadeh Mahan Edifice
in Kerman City

Baq-e-Shahzadeh Mahan Edifice

city: Kerman

The above mentioned is located at a distance of 6 km. from Mahan, and was constructed under the orders of the governor of Kerman. This structure is related to the late Qajar period. ... MORE

The above mentioned is located at a distance of 6 km. from Mahan, and was constructed under the orders of the governor of Kerman. This structure is related to the late Qajar period. Built in the traditional style, and is a garden with pools in a terraced fashion.

Chalapi Oqli Historical Edifice
in KhodaBandeh City

Chalapi Oqli Historical Edifice

city: KhodaBandeh

This two storeyed structure is located 500 km. south west of Soltanieh between Soltanieh and Khoda Bandeh. Researchers have affiliated this building to Soltan Chalapi. This complex ... MORE

This two storeyed structure is located 500 km. south west of Soltanieh between Soltanieh and Khoda Bandeh. Researchers have affiliated this building to Soltan Chalapi. This complex or aggregate comprises of two sections, one being the Khaneqah and the other being the mausoleum. The Khaneqah consists ...

Ottoman Edifice and Rumi Bridge
in Tehran City

Ottoman Edifice and Rumi Bridge

city: Tehran

This building was constructed by one of the Osmany (Ottoman) ambassadors in the vicinity of the Elahiyeh sector in the 19th century. This building still belongs to the Turkish government. ... MORE

This building was constructed by one of the Osmany (Ottoman) ambassadors in the vicinity of the Elahiyeh sector in the 19th century. This building still belongs to the Turkish government. There is a near by small bridge know as the â€˜Rumiâ€™ bridge to commemorate the memory of â€˜Molana Jalaleddin ...

Baq-e-Eilkhani Edifice
in Shiraz City

Baq-e-Eilkhani Edifice

city: Shiraz

It dates back to the time of Mohammad Qoli-Khan, a leader of the Qashqei tribe. The garden in which it is located (about 6,000 sq.m.) dates back to the Qajar period. MORE

It dates back to the time of Mohammad Qoli-Khan, a leader of the Qashqei tribe. The garden in which it is located (about 6,000 sq.m.) dates back to the Qajar period.

Vakil-ol-Roaya House
in Ardebil City

Vakil-ol-Roaya House

city: Ardebil

This edifice despite it's artistic and historical value, is being destroyed because of lack of attention. Its historical background is intertwined with that of the city and the events ... MORE

This edifice despite it's artistic and historical value, is being destroyed because of lack of attention. Its historical background is intertwined with that of the city and the events of the twentieth century. This house used to be the gathering place for the opponents of the Mashrouteh (Constitutional) ...

Kolah Farangi Pavillion
in Bandar Abbas City

Kolah Farangi Pavillion

city: Bandar Abbas

This pavilion is a relic of the Safavid era and is located in the vicinity of the ancient pier in the Taleqani Blvd. of Bandar Abbas. Due to the fact that this edifice has an imprint ... MORE

This pavilion is a relic of the Safavid era and is located in the vicinity of the ancient pier in the Taleqani Blvd. of Bandar Abbas. Due to the fact that this edifice has an imprint of European architecture, thus its name which means foreign hat or cap.

Baq-e-Shah (Safavi) Edifice and Garden
in Behshahr City

Baq-e-Shah (Safavi) Edifice and Garden

city: Behshahr

The municipality grounds of Behshahr city is the former Baq-e-Shah, reputedly known as Ashraf-ol-Belad of the Safavid period, which is full of fir trees and beautiful flowers. A new ... MORE

The municipality grounds of Behshahr city is the former Baq-e-Shah, reputedly known as Ashraf-ol-Belad of the Safavid period, which is full of fir trees and beautiful flowers. A new structure has been built on the ruins of the old one, well known as the 'Dewan Khaneh'. The length of this building is ...

Other Palaces and Edifices
in Damgan (Daamghan) City

Other Palaces and Edifices

city: Damgan (Daamghan)

The other famous edifice of Semnan province is the edifice belonging to the daughter of Naseredin Shah in Amir Abad of Damqan. MORE

The other famous edifice of Semnan province is the edifice belonging to the daughter of Naseredin Shah in Amir Abad of Damqan.

Baq-e-Harandi Edifice
in Kerman City

Baq-e-Harandi Edifice

city: Kerman

The founder of this structure and garden was the late Adl-ol-Sultan, belongs to recent centuries. The premises has historical value in that Reza Khan stopped there for a while, during ... MORE

The founder of this structure and garden was the late Adl-ol-Sultan, belongs to recent centuries. The premises has historical value in that Reza Khan stopped there for a while, during his last journey on the way to exile.

Chahar Borj Edifice
in Urmia City

Chahar Borj Edifice

city: Urmia

This is a large structure constructed under the orders of Reza Qoli Khan Beglarbegi. This edifice has various artistically decorated rooms inclusive of the 'interior-quarters', (known ... MORE

This is a large structure constructed under the orders of Reza Qoli Khan Beglarbegi. This edifice has various artistically decorated rooms inclusive of the 'interior-quarters', (known as the private section for ladies of edifice), the exterior-quarters, bath and â€¦ To the four corners of this structure ...

Chehel Sotune Edifice
in Qazvin City

Chehel Sotune Edifice

city: Qazvin

This historical building is a remnant of the Safavid era. It is located in the midst of a garden, and has two storeys with a large hall. In the past and times of glory, the doors of ... MORE

This historical building is a remnant of the Safavid era. It is located in the midst of a garden, and has two storeys with a large hall. In the past and times of glory, the doors of the building were adorned with inlaid works, its corridors with gilded adornments, tile work and paintings, that have ...

Amjadol Ashraf Edifice
in Sanandaj City

Amjadol Ashraf Edifice

city: Sanandaj

This building is located in Sanandaj and is one of the famous buildings of the Qajar period. The same was constructed during the period of Amanolah Khan. It has a flag-stone yard, ... MORE

This building is located in Sanandaj and is one of the famous buildings of the Qajar period. The same was constructed during the period of Amanolah Khan. It has a flag-stone yard, pool, bath, hall and an area for public prayers. This place is the most interesting part of the building. It has unique ...

Ebrahim Khan Edifice (Molladeh Hunting Site)
in Semnan City

Ebrahim Khan Edifice (Molladeh Hunting Site)

city: Semnan

In the village of Molladeh of Semnan two double storey beautiful edifices are situated within 50 m. from each other. They are made of sun baked bricks, and adorned with other architectural ... MORE

In the village of Molladeh of Semnan two double storey beautiful edifices are situated within 50 m. from each other. They are made of sun baked bricks, and adorned with other architectural effects. The main doorway is of wood and on top of the western doorway the date 1310 AH. can be noted. This is ...

Robe Rashidy Edifice
in Tabriz City

Robe Rashidy Edifice

city: Tabriz

These are the remnants of the ancient edifices from the period of the Eilkhanians. Robe Rashidy was the center of scholars and the learned people of those times. MORE

These are the remnants of the ancient edifices from the period of the Eilkhanians. Robe Rashidy was the center of scholars and the learned people of those times.

Taj Historical House
in Kashan City

Taj Historical House

city: Kashan

The Taj Historical House, now serving as the Artists House, has a cultural purpose and offers a vast open space of 700 square meters and a superstructure spanning 800 square meters. ... MORE

The Taj Historical House in Kashan, also known as the Artists House, is a two-century-old sunken garden building dating back to the Qajar period. With its valuable native architecture, this three-story house exemplifies the noble houses of the public in Kashan.

Gomrok (Custom) Edifice Complex
in Bandar Anzali City

Gomrok (Custom) Edifice Complex

city: Bandar Anzali

The original buildings are related to the Qajar era. These were constructed by the Russians and later renovated during the Pahlavi period. The music building was constructed on grecian ... MORE

The original buildings are related to the Qajar era. These were constructed by the Russians and later renovated during the Pahlavi period. The music building was constructed on grecian lines, as the architect was a Greek. The dome of the structure is supported by eight spherical pillars. Being utilized ...

Shahr Bany Building
in Maku City

Shahr Bany Building

city: Maku

This is an old, but beautiful structure. Its date of construction has not been defined, but due to the mode of plaster moldings and mirror works, there is a great possibility for the ... MORE

This is an old, but beautiful structure. Its date of construction has not been defined, but due to the mode of plaster moldings and mirror works, there is a great possibility for the year 1320 AH.. The building was formerly owned by one of the governors of Maku, after which the police head-quarters ...

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