Iran Culture

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Standing at the sidewalk of one of the oldest streets of Tehran, I was wondering how many people had stood here like I am today...
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Since I was terribly thrilled to visit the traditional houses of Kashan, a friend advised me to spend the night in no ordinary hotels but...
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Most of Islam’s sacred sites are in the Middle East, primarily in Saudi Arabia, Iran, and Iraq. Iran is home to numerous holy places and...
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After the two incredible experiences I had in Sayeh Saray and Sourijan boutique hotels, I am now excited to enter the most magnificent boutique hotel in...
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About the author: The path of Persian Mysticism branches off into many separate manners and traditions; however, all the followers of this path seek the fundamental...
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They say traveling is living a new life, experiencing different occasions for a short amount of time, and learning new things you can add to...
How to Buy Persian Carpet
Buying a Persian carpet is a unique and rewarding experience that blends cultural immersion with the appreciation of exquisite craftsmanship. Originating from the ancient lands...
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Saffron is a treasure in Persian cooking, adding amazing flavor and luxury to every dish. Just imagine aromatic rice glowing with saffron or juicy chicken...
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About the author: The path of mysticism branches off into many separate manners and traditions; however, all the followers of this path seek the fundamental truth...
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Fashion might seem to be a modern concept, however what it represents goes back in history to very old times. It won’t be wrong if...
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A new year for Iranians starts with the first day of spring. As nature wakes up from its long, cold dream and starts a new...
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In Iran, religious sites are at the same time holy and historic; and people visit them for both of these reasons. Almost all of these holy...
Iran is the motherland to many different ethnicities; Persians, Turks, Lurs, Kurds, Baluchis, Mazanis, and many more identify themselves as “Iranian,” and that makes the whole story a bit difficult. All these various groups come with their own culture and unique ways of living; hence, our section of “Iran Culture” is a vibrant one. We talk about Iranian food, the country’s most significant souvenirs, and the importance of carpet in Iran’s culture. Hop in to read more because, as you well know, the devil is in the details.