BY TAPPersia The Qeysarie Gate is a historically significant gateway to Isfahan’s major market and is included in the Naqsh-e Jahan Square complex, which is Isfahan’s primary tourist destination. The gate is one of two locations in Isfahan that are included on the UNESCO World Heritage List, along with Naqsh-e Jahan Square. The Grand Bazaar of Isfahan, […]
BY TAPPersia Giveh is one of Iran’s traditional clogs and is in the traditional clothing group, and it was one of the main clogs for men in the past, especially in summer. Giveh(Shiraz souvenirs) is a particular style of shoe with a sole made of leather, rubber, or pressed fabrics and a top made of cotton or […]
BY TAPPersia Tabriz, located in the northwest of the country, is one of Iran’s tourism hubs. This city hosts valuable heritage with its rich historical and cultural background. Also, due to its geographical location, it has various natural attractions. In 2018, Tabriz was introduced as a model city for tourism in the Islamic world. This metropolis welcomes […]
BY TAPPersia To learn about another historical bazaar in Iran, here we are going to pay a visit to Kerman Grand Bazaar. The bazaar, considered one of the city’s most important attractions, is an attractive world full of amazing things. Together we are going to learn about different parts of this bazaar, and have a look at […]
BY TAPPersia The definition of Khatam Kari (inlay work) in the Persian encyclopedia is “the art of decorating the surface of objects in a mosaic-like manner, with small triangles. The various designs of Khatam have always been in the form of regular geometric shapes. These geometric shapes are patterned by placing small triangles together. Triangles are made […]
BY Fatema Ahmadi Together, let’s review the list of souvenirs of Mashhad. Mashhad is a city full of souvenirs, handicrafts, delicious and of course expensive stuff like saffron. However, tourists do not return home without buying this valuable fragrant herb. Join us to learn about the souvenirs and handicrafts of this glorious city. 1. Neyshabur Turquoise Around the […]
BY TAPPersia Tehran’s modern and well designed new breed of shopping malls, as well as roofed bazaars, make this city more than a merely chaotic jumble of concrete. As the most secular and liberal city in Iran, Tehran blows your mind with more than 400 shopping centers where you can find not only plenty of trendy local […]
BY TAPPersia Iranians have a culture of exchanging gifts. There are plenty of occasions during which they like to celebrate their customary gatherings.
BY TAPPersia Ghalamzani is one of the old handicrafts of Iran, which is in the group of metalworking. Engraving is the equivalent word for Qhalamzani In English. Anyway, it is the art of decorating and carving various patterns and designs on metal objects. The base metal is mainly copper, gold, silver, and brass. They do the engraving […]
BY Fatemeh Makvandi In Persian, “Golab” is the rose water that has been used by Iranians since ancient times as medicine, food, and even perfume.
BY Maryam Are you a Bazaar lover? Have you visited Iranian traditional bazaars with the ceiling, domes, and lightwells? Like the ones in Isfahan, Shiraz, Kerman, Tabriz, and so on? They are so unique and outstanding in their kind and worth visiting as many times as possible. But today we are getting to know Rasht Grand Bazaar […]
BY Sara Hoseingholizade Looking for a place to immerse in the heart of the local’s people lifestyle? Wondering how they may spend a day? Try Persian Ancient Markets known as Bazaar. There are too many historical, local, and authentic things awaiting you in Persian Bazaars. Specific architectural features observed in building Persian bazaars, they consist of various parts […]
