Sightseeing places in Iran + photos

From the point of view of some people, Switzerland, Denmark and France can be compared to a corner of paradise, but without exaggeration, the real paradise is our own motherland, Iran. A country where one of the four seasons can be seen in every corner, a country known as the cradle of literature, art, poetry and history, it is here that you can whisper the poetry of Hazrat Hafez: For many years, he used to demand a lot from us, and what he had, he wanted from a stranger. Traveling is always accompanied by a good sense of vitality, youth and freshness, and we can easily find all this within a few kilometers of the city where we live. Iran is a destination rich in historical and natural attractions, we just need to open our eyes. Here we introduce the best places to visit in Iran.

Sightseeing places in Iran

Choosing ten attractions from among the best tourist attractions in Iran is a very difficult task, but in this article, we tried to review a list of the beauties of our country together: (View domestic tours Airline agency star wonk)

1- Hafez tomb – Fars province

Shiraz is a city full of valuable souvenirs of culture, civilization and literature. Walking in its streets in the month of May with the pleasant spring scent of orange makes you heaven. Making memories with this city is not a difficult task: if you are in the mood for history, many buildings like Persepolis will satisfy you, and if you are interested in poetry and literature, the tomb of Lasan al-Ghaib will undoubtedly be the best option.

It is interesting to know that Hafez Mausoleum is one of the most popular places to visit in Iran and it was the first place visited by both domestic and foreign tourists last year. To be alone with this famous poet, just visit the north of the city of Shiraz, below the Koran Gate, a unique complex with a garden of colorful flowers and tall trees awaits you. Shiraz Tour by Setare Vanak Airlines is the best choice for visiting Hafez Tomb.

Shiraz memory

2- Babak Kalibar Castle – East Azarbaijan Province

East Azarbaijan is one of the most beautiful provinces of Iran, and apart from the beauty of Tabriz city, the unspoiled natural attractions of this province are exemplary, for example, Aras River and Kalibar village. Babak Castle or Babak Fortress, which was the seat of the great general of history, Babak Khorramdin, is considered one of the most important sightseeing places in Iran and displays an example of intelligent architecture of the 3rd century Hijri.

To reach this fortress, you have to go through some difficult paths, of course, the beautiful view of the path is so much that it awakens the motivation to climb in you more than before, and as soon as you reach the top of this fortress, you can realize the grandeur of Babak fortress. This castle, with its stunning location in the midst of mountains and valleys, is a clear example of the architectural intelligence of 1200 years ago. If luck is with you on your trip to this area and the rain accompanies you, the memory of this beautiful route will be doubled for you.

Babak Castle

3- Biston inscription – Kermanshah province is one of the most historical attractions in Iran

There are many ancient monuments in Kermanshah province, the most prominent of which is the Biston inscription of Darius the Great, the seventh petroglyph recorded in the UNESCO world list, which is written on the rock at an altitude of 80 meters from the foot of the mountain. The greatness of this complex cannot be described in any sentence, and to understand its grandeur, one must go to Kermanshah, 35 km away, and visit this complex closely. Where Darius the Great says: You who from now on do not see this writing that I wrote or these figures, lest you destroy them; Keep them as long as you can. Katiye Bistun may not have the fame of Persepolis, Shiraz, but without a doubt, it is among the list of one of the best tourist places in Iran and must-see places in Iran.

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4- Naqshjahan square – Isfahan province

Isfahan has an endless collection of historical buildings in its heart and has taken the first rank in terms of sightseeing places in Iran. The experience of wandering in some of its streets and alleys, drinking tea in old houses, evokes a special mood similar to passing through history in the mind of every tourist. Therefore, it is not without reason that it is called the flagship of Iranian cities, and of course, Naqshjahan Square, thanks to its unique buildings and architecture, may alone be able to carry a large amount of this definition. This square, which is a masterpiece of the peak period of Islamic art and architecture of the Safavid era, delights tourists: the Imam Mosque with its eye-catching combination of turquoise blue color, the Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque with its delicate tiling and the Aali Qapu Palace, a lofty edifice to have a view of the most beautiful historical square in the world, are among the historical examples of this wonderful city. It is not without reason that the name of Naqsh Jahan Isfahan is among the best tourist places in Iran. On your trip to Isfahan, buy Isfahan souvenirs and return home with your hands full.

Naqsh Jahan Square, Isfahan

5- Masal- Gilan province is one of the most dreamy attractions in Iran

Taking refuge in the lap of nature and getting away from today’s busy and stressful world will be among the best options for a few-day vacation, and Masal is one of the most popular and best tourist destinations in Iran, next to the Talash mountains of Gilan province. As far as the eye can see, this pristine land is surrounded by green and dense pastures, which has beautiful and unknown places such as waterfalls, old caves, and the place of martyrdom of Mirza Koch Jan in its heart. Masal is one of the famous places in Iran that the memory of the trip will never be erased from our minds and souls. If traveling to the north is attractive to you, crossing the Iranian railway route will be attractive to you.

Masal

6- Shazdeh garden – Kerman province is one of the most beautiful attractions in Iran

In the heart of the desert city of Mahan, Shazdeh Mahan Garden is one of the best sightseeing places in Iran as the most beautiful and largest Iranian garden with a unique and intelligent architecture. The presence of a garden with towering trees, water flow and intelligent water supply systems in the desert not only confuses all mental equations, but also causes amazement and surprise for everyone. Visiting this magnificent garden will undoubtedly give you a refreshing day in warm Kerman province with warm and hospitable people.

Prince Mahan’s garden

7- Kandavan – East Azerbaijan

Kandavan village is the only rock village in the world where life goes on. This village, which is included in the list of the most beautiful places to see in Iran, has nothing but rocks and stones used in its architecture, and is considered a typical example of Dastkand villages. Kandwan is located at the foot of the beautiful Sahand mountains and has green pastures, and with its very good weather, it can be considered one of the special destinations for a few days’ trip, while it is also possible to stay in these conical rock houses. Don’t doubt that by buying a souvenir – to support the hardworking people of this region – you will leave the most valuable gift, which will be a smile of satisfaction.

Kandavan village

8- Takht Jamshid – Fars province is one of the most visited attractions in Iran

In this article, we tried to look at the places of interest in Iran that may not have been included in the time and introduce a different list, but is it possible to talk about Iran and its attractions and not mention the largest, most magnificent and at the same time most beautiful building in our land?! Regarding the huge complex of Takht Jamshed, it is enough that the main motivation of 100% of foreign tourists to visit Iran is to see the glory and authority of this complex, and without a doubt, Persepolis will be the memory of Iran travel for everyone. It is enough to step into this great complex where the most trustworthy leaders used to step.

Persepolis

9- Ali Sadr Cave – Hamadan province is one of the most unique attractions in Iran

One of the sights of Hamedan province is Ali Sadr Cave, which is one of the most beautiful and rare water caves in the world. It is possible to visit this attraction, which has the title of the longest cave in the world, by boat. This cave was once a shelter for early humans. During the visit of this cave, in addition to the beautiful limestone lanterns and the pleasant silence of the cave, you can also enjoy seeing the carvings left on the limestone walls from ancient times. Hamadan is one of the best cities in Iran for traveling.

Ali Sadr Cave

10- Yazd province

Choosing one of the attractions of Yazd province to introduce the sightseeing places of Iran is a bit unkind about the rest of the works of this region; Therefore, here we mention Yazd, which is one of the most beautiful and oldest adobe cities in the world. This desert city is the birthplace of water, wind and aqueduct architecture, and in 1396, by being registered in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, it earned the honor of being the first historical city in Iran.

From Amir Chakhmaq Square and the Water Museum and Zorkhanehs and tasting the delicious sweets of this city to visiting the Tower of Silence, the beautiful Zoroastrian Fire Temple and Daulat Abad Garden, all these attractions undoubtedly work hand in hand to make one of your most memorable trips in Yazd tour. If you are traveling to Yazd and you have enough time, don’t miss visiting the cities around Yazd. Cities such as Taft, Ardakan, Meibod, Bafaq, Abarkoh and Mehriz are cities that are worth visiting around Yazd.

Sightseeing places in Iran for tourists

Iran is considered to be one of the most attractive tourist destinations for foreign tourists with an unparalleled diversity of historical monuments, ancient cities, Islamic architecture and four-season nature. From thousands of years old civilizations to living and cultural cities, every corner of Iran creates a different experience for tourists.

final word; Tourism in Iran

The land of Iran has a rich historical background and a civilization of several thousand years with the most valuable historical monuments in the world, the country of Iran has a high but little used capacity in the field of attracting tourists. Each of Iran’s cities is considered a work of art in its own way and bears a part of the burden of the civilization of this land. So far, 26 natural and historical works of Iran have been registered in the UNESCO world list, and many buildings are waiting for internationalization. In general, maybe the tourism situation in Iran is not very well defined, but it is hoped that in the future we will use this endless capacity in order to introduce the culture of this mythical land to the world. The last word is that Setare Vanak Airline Agency organizes tourist tours to all parts of Iran. Our experts organize tours with full facilities and 24-hour support.

Frequently asked questions

• What are the most dreamy places in Iran?

Subatan summer house, Shirez Strait, Filband summer house area, Oramanat tourist village and Badab Surat springs can be considered as the most dreamy tourist attractions in Iran.

• What are the most popular tourist attractions in Iran?

The answer to this question is difficult, but the cities of Shiraz, Isfahan, Yazd, Kashan, Kish and Qeshm can be considered among the most popular tourist attractions in Iran.

• What is the best season for tourists to travel to Iran?

Spring and autumn are the best time to travel to most of Iran’s tourist cities due to the mild weather.

• Is Iran a safe destination for foreign tourists?

Yes, Iran is known as a safe and hospitable destination in terms of the safety of tourists in tourist cities.