Sights & Landmarks in Iran

The Shrine of Fatima Masumeh is located in Qom which is considered by Shia Muslims to be the second most sacred city in Iran after Mashhad.

Lake Urmia is an endorheic salt lake in Iran. The lake is between the provinces of East Azerbaijan and West Azerbaijan in Iran, and west of the southern portion of the Caspian Sea.

The Arg-e Bam is the largest adobe building in the world, located in Bam. It is listed by UNESCO as part of the World Heritage Site "Bam and its Cultural Landscape".

Rudkhan Castle is a brick and stone medieval castle located 25 km southwest of Fuman, it is a military complex which had been constructed during the Sasanian ...

The eroded rocks and colliding tectonic plates make for a very impressive and photogenic landscape in Chah-kooh.

Falak-ol-Aflak Castle is a castle situated on the top of a large hill with the same name within the city of Khorramabad, the regional capital of Lorestan province. This gigantic structure was built during the Sassanid era.

Naqsh-e Jahan Square, is a square situated at the center of Isfahan city, Iran. Constructed between 1598 and 1629, it is now an important historical site.

A decagon building, designed with Persian art. This is a tomb of the Hulaku khan's mother. Hulaku khan was one of the four sons of Genghis khan.

Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System, is an island city from the Sassanid era with a complex irrigation system. Located in Iran's Khuzestan Province.

Persepolis was the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire. It is situated 60 km northeast of the city of Shiraz. The earliest remains of Persepolis date back to 515 BC.

The Tarikhaneh Temple also called the Tarikhaneh Mosque is a Sassanid-era monument located on the southern limit of the present day city of Damghan, Iran.

The Moshkak Fire Temple or Atashkade Moshakan is located 3 km from Saraboleh city, which dates back to the Sassanid era.

The central magnet of Soltaniyeh's several ruins is the Mausoleum of Il-khan Öljeitü also known as Muhammad Khodabandeh, traditionally known as the Dome of Soltaniyeh in Soltaniyeh city, Zanjan.

The Caravanserai of Sa'd al-Saltaneh is a large Caravanserai located in the city of Qazvin. Built during the Qajar era, the caravanserai is one of Persia's best preserved urban caravanserais.

The Imam Reza shrine in Mashhad is a complex which contains the mausoleum of Imam Reza, the eighth Imam of Twelver Shiites. It is the largest mosque in the world by area.