Thursday, September 19, 2013

Khorramabad, Lorestan

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, Iran. This gigantic structure was built during the Sassanid era (226–651). The Khoramabad River runs past the eastern and south-western side of the Falak ol Aflak hill providing the fortress with an element of natural protection.














Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Memorable time in Iran;Holy month of Muharram (November -2013)



Some attractions in this trip

Persepolis (more than 2500 years civilization)
Yazd (declared by UNESCO as the second most historic city in the word)
Isfahan (supreme Islamic architecture)
Qom (sacred pilgrimage sites)
(Four season nature at the same time)



Go sight-seeing around Iran and enjoy your trip while you are participating in Muharram commemoration.

Muharram is the first month in the Islamic calendar and a time of mourning and peace. Each Iran cities has special custom during these days so it could be a good opportunity to visit.



For example, T’aziyah (kind of street theater) which is commemorating the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, grandson of Prophet Muhammad, Held these days.


The other one is the evening of 10th day (Ashura) which is important for Iranians in remembrance of the family and close relatives of Imam Hussein who were arrested, called "Shame-Ghariban”. People all over Iran light candles in streets to remember this event.


hope after this trip, look at Iran with a different eye.


 

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Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Margoon Waterfall



Margoon (Margun) Waterfall is located in the Fars province of Iran near the city of Sepidan. Its name means in Persian “snake like”.
The waterfall consist of many snake like narrow water streams falling in parallel from a broad rock plane, forming wide spread water stream at the down side.
In the valley which ends to the waterfall, combination of river roam, forest trees and vibrant flowers (especially in during spring) make this area one of the unique nature attractions of the region and also one of the main destinations for both local and foreign tourists.




Badab E Surt

This is a nice place,south of Sari,68 km to Damghan named “Badab E Surt”.
It contains some spas whith a very useful water for many diseases.This place has been registered as second natural heritage of Iran in UNESCO’s list..