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Beautiful Iran9

Iran is home to one of the world's oldest civilizations, beginning with the formation of the Proto-Elamite and Elamite kingdom in 3200-2800 BCE.

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Beautiful Iran9

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  1. IRAN 9

  2. The palace of king Darius I the Great in Persepolis was built by Darius, but only a small portion of the palace was finished under Darius' rule. It was completed after his death in 486 by his son and successor Xerxes, who called the house a Taçara, "winter palace", in Antiquity. Its ruins are immediately south of the Apadana. Like many other parts of Persepolis, Tachara Palace has reliefs of tribute-bearing dignitaries. This palace was one of the few structures that escaped destruction in the burning of the complex by Alexander

  3. The palace of king Darius I the Great in Persepolis

  4. by Sassan Filsoof Persepolis lion

  5. Persepolis the "Gate of All Lands“. Dignitaries and important visitors from other nations had to pass beneath these arches to the audience palace where they could be received

  6. Persepolis

  7. Persepolis

  8. Steel Peacock British Museum © John Addis Iran, Ispahan 1642-1666 (?) Musée du Louvre

  9. Zoomorphic Calligraphy, Qajar dynasty, Persia, 18th century

  10. SteelPeacock British Museum © John Addis Bronze peacock figurine, Seljuq Art Bread made peacock for an Iranian sofreh

  11. Faucet with Peacock Spigot12th century

  12. Maece Seirafi-Zoomorphic Peacock (laser cut, 2013) Peacocks were symbols of beauty and courtly pleasures throughout the Islamic world. The birds were often allowed to wander around the gardens of noblemen, and models of peacocks ornamented the famous Peacock Throne, taken from India to Iran in 1739. A qajar cut steel peacock 19th century

  13. Bird-shaped vessel 12th century Saljuq period Brass inlaid with copper, Smithsonian Museum Iran, 17th century Musée du Louvre

  14. Boroujerd Arash ©Majid Varedi

  15. Boroujerd Samovar Park ©pouyan Borujerd, Imamzadeh Ja'far mausoleum, 1392

  16. Bridge of 21, Haraz road

  17. Peacock (oil on canvas) by Farnaz Mohsenpour, 2013

  18. The biggest sculpture in Gava Zang, Zanjan

  19. Jaliz Flower, Maranjab Desert ©Majid Varedi Broomrape (Cistanche tubulosa)

  20. Broomrape (Cistanche tubulosa) this striking parasitic plant lacks chlorophyll and uses a long, threadlike root to tap nutrients from its host plant. It is an annual, and hundreds of tiny seeds are dispersed from an ovoid fruit capsule in the spring.

  21. Tulip Garden, Chaloos road ©Majid Varedi

  22. Abu Lolo tomb on the road from Kashan to Fin Pirooz Nahavandi or Firuzan, also known as Abu Lolo, was a Persian soldier when the Persians were defeated by the Arab-Muslim army of Caliph Omar. He is regarded by many Iranians as a National Hero

  23. Tomb of Shaykh Safi al-Din Ardabili, Ardabil

  24. The mausoleum of Sheikh Safi ad-Din Aradbili, founder of a Sufi order in Aradbil, is located in the city of Aradbil (pre-Islamic Artavilla) in northwest Iran. It is comprised of structures built between 1335 and 1629 CE.

  25. Qazvin, Mausoleum of Hamdollah Mostowfi

  26. Qazvin Tile work from tomb of Hamdollah Mostowfi © mmishmast

  27. Qashqai girl Imperial Crown - Fritillaria imperialis (Crown imperial or Kaiser's crown)

  28. Qazvin, Jameh mosque

  29. Qazvin Stucco of Khomartash Dome, Jameh mosque © mmishmast

  30. Aran o Bidgol - Waterskin Aran o Bidgol The shrine of Saint Mohammad Helal Ibn Ali©Keystone

  31. Aran o Bidgol The shrine of Saint Mohammad Helal Ibn Ali © Vahid SalemiAP

  32. Mashhad Mashhad Goharshad mosque ©Arash Emami

  33. Mashhad Goharshad mosque Mashhad Goharshad mosque © Razavi

  34. Mashhad Emam Reza holy shrins ©Seyed Majid

  35. Carpet Museum Tehran ©Ali Majdfar

  36. Aran o Bidgol Holy shrine of Imamzadeh Helal Ali

  37. Fatima Masumeh Shrine, Qom

  38. The shrine of Fatema Mæ'sume, sister of Imām Ali Rezā, is located in Qom

  39. Shah Abbas I built the shrine complex in the early 17th century. The shrine has attracted to itself dozens of seminaries and religious schools.

  40. Qom, the second most sacred city in Iran after Mashhad. Imamzadeh Ali-ebne Ja'far (Dar Behesht) 8th century in Qom

  41. Kerman Ganj Ali Khan Mosque

  42. Kerman Ganj Ali Khan Mosque

  43. Text and pictures: Internet All  copyrights  belong to their  respective owners Presentation: Sanda Foişoreanu https://www.slideshare.net/michaelasanda https://ma-planete.com/michaelasanda 2015 Sound: Tasnif-e Dashti - Faryad (The Cry)

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