See large photos of a rug and 4,000-year-old ceramic, from this Iranian city formerly called Sultanabad. With links to weather and industry.
Read a brief description of this Iranian port city known for exporting caviar. Includes images.
Offers a brief glimpse of this seaside resort city located three hours from Tehran.
Link to a wealth of images and descriptions of mosques, minarets and the modern city.
Birthplace of Baba Tahir Oryan houses Achaemenid treasures and rugs, and the Mausoleum of Esther and Mordecai. In English and Arabic.
View spectacular images of ancient architecture while learning about the wonders of this Iranian city. Also describes Natanz and Abyaneh.
Iran's holiest city has historic mosques and Imam Reza's shrine. Browse through the image gallery, with a choice of photo size.
Take a short trip down the winding streets of this small Iranian village tucked in the rocky Gilan terrain.
Discover the religious and economic importance of this city which serves as the capital of Khorasan Province.
View an excerpt from Microsoft's Encarta Encyclopedia about this city that takes its name from the river it borders.
Learn about the capital of the Fars province in southwestern Iran.
Ancient capital and cultural center was the home of poet and mathematician Hakim Omar-e-Khayyam. Read his poems, and learn about turquoise.
Contains geographical information for travelers, with links to images of museums, bazaars and mausoleums of interest.
Get general information about this bathing resort on the coast of the Caspian Sea, reportedly the most beautiful site on the whole coast.
See photos and read about a journey to the center of the Iranian desert. Includes information on the rare Asian cheetah.
Semnan includes three cities called Shahrood, Damghan and Garmsar, which are illustrated and described with a brief historical synopsis.
Provincial capital of Fars boasts many parks, hotels and tree-lined avenues. See photos and read up on the more interesting landmarks.
Legendary birthplace of Zoroaster, this Iranian city is strewn with traces of ancient civilizations and specimens of Seljuk art.