Situated within the "golden triangle" formed by Shiraz, Yazd, and Isfahan, Abarkuh is known for its historical sites, ...

A research team is investigating the influence of the Zagros Mountains on the bending of Earth's surface. A team of ...

An underground labyrinth city and aqueduct were recently unearthed in the ancient town of Abarkuh in Yazd Province, Iran.

Oriental Institute Photographic Archives This collection includes all the spectacular aerial photographs of ancient sites in Iran taken by Ernst Herzfeld between 1935 and 1937. The next four maps were ...

As the home of one of the oldest civilisations, Iran is rich ... Founded in 6000 BC, history buffs can marvel at the remnants of the city’s past, including the Ancient Theatre of Philippopolis ...

“The police will take a firm stance against individuals attempting to exploit the nation’s historical and cultural identity for illegal profit.” Close to the border with Iraq in western Iran, ...