Must-see Attractions in Iran

Iran

Iran, officially known as the Islamic Republic of Iran, is a country in West Asia. It shares borders with Iraq, Turkey, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, and Pakistan, and has coastlines along the Caspian Sea, Persian Gulf, and Gulf of Oman. Its capital and largest city is Tehran.

Iran is known for its mountainous terrain, vast plateaus, and a climate that ranges from arid to subtropical. Persian civilization dates back thousands of years, with historical sites from ancient empires such as the Achaemenid and Sasanian. The country is rich in natural resources, especially oil and gas.

Continent/Region

Asia

Capital

Tehran

Population

91 Million

Area

1.648 million km²

Language(s)

Persian

Currency

Iranian Rial

Amusement Park (2) Beach (4) Castle (87) Place (12)

Famous Places to Visit in Iran

Persepolis (Takht-e Jamshid), Near Shiraz, Fars Province, Iran

Persepolis (Takht-e Jamshid)

Near Shiraz, Fars Province

Naqsh-e Jahan Square , Isfahan, Isfahan Province, Iran

Naqsh-e Jahan Square

Isfahan, Isfahan Province

Golestan Palace

Tehran

Nasir al-Mulk Mosque (Pink Mosque), Shiraz, Fars Province, Iran

Nasir al-Mulk Mosque (Pink Mosque)

Shiraz, Fars Province

Azadi Tower

Tehran

Milad Tower

Tehran

Imam Reza Shrine, Mashhad, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran

Imam Reza Shrine

Mashhad, Razavi Khorasan Province

Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, Isfahan, Isfahan Province, Iran

Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque

Isfahan, Isfahan Province

Aali Qapu Palace

Isfahan, Isfahan Province

Qavam House (Narenjestan Garden), Shiraz, Fars Province, Iran

Qavam House (Narenjestan Garden)

Shiraz, Fars Province

Tomb of Hafez

Shiraz, Fars Province

Tomb of Saadi

Shiraz, Fars Province

Vakil Bazaar

Shiraz, Fars Province

Eram Garden (Bagh-e Eram)

Shiraz, Fars Province

Kandovan Village, Near Tabriz, East Azerbaijan, Iran

Kandovan Village

Near Tabriz, East Azerbaijan

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UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Iran

S.No.	UNESCO Place Name
1	Armenian Monastic Ensembles of Iran, West Azerbaijan province
2	Bam and its Cultural Landscape, Kerman province
3	Bisotun, Kermanshah province
4	Cultural Landscape of Maymand, Kerman province
5	Cultural Landscape of Hawraman/Uramanat, Kurdistan province
6	Gonbad-e Qābus, Golestan province
7	Golestan Palace, Tehran
8	Lut Desert, Kerman and Sistan and Baluchestan provinces
9	Sassanid Archaeological Landscape in Fars province (Bishabpur, Firouzabad, Sarvestan), Fars province
10	Masjed-e Jāmé of Isfahan, Isfahan, Isfahan province
11	Naqsh-e Jahan Square, Isfahan, Isfahan province
12	Pasargadae, Fars province
13	Persepolis, Fars province
14	Shahr-e Sukhteh, Sistan and Baluchestan province
15	Sheikh Safi al-din Khānegāh and Shrine Ensemble in Ardabil, Ardabil province
16	Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System, Khuzestan province
17	Soltaniyeh, Zanjan province
18	Susa, Khuzestan province
19	Tabriz Historic Bazaar Complex, East Azerbaijan province
20	Takht-e Soleyman, West Azerbaijan province
21	Tchogha Zanbil, Khuzestan province
22	The Persian Garden, Many Provinces (Fars, Kerman, Razavi Khorasan, Yazd, Mazandaran, and Isfahan provinces)
23	Trans-Iranian Railway, Mazandaran, Tehran and Khuzestan provinces
24	Persian Qanat, Razavi Khorasan, South Khorasan, Yazd, Kerman, Markazi and Isfahan provinces
25	Historic City of Yazd, Yazd, Yazd province
26	Hyrcanian Forests, Golestan, Mazandaran and Gilan provinces
27	The Persian Caravanserai, 54 Location in Iran
28	Ecbatana, Hamadan province

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