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Ancient heart of Persia

Iran

A land of extraordinary Persian heritage — turquoise-domed mosques, ancient Persepolis, desert oases, and famous hospitality. Check travel advisories carefully before any planning.

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The tiled dome of the Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, Isfahan
The tiled dome of the Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, Isfahan
The ceremonial columns of ancient Persepolis
The ceremonial columns of ancient Persepolis
The wind-towers and rooftops of desert Yazd
The wind-towers and rooftops of desert Yazd
Capital
Tehran
Language
Persian (Farsi)
Currency
IRR (Iranian Rial)
Power
230 V · plug type C, F
Best time
Apr–May & Sep–Oct (mild)
Now in Tehran
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What makes Iran, Iran

Tiled Mosques
Persepolis
Desert Wind-Towers
Persian Carpets
Grand Bazaars
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Plan & book

Get to Iran & get around

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Do & see

Things to do in Iran

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Travel essentials

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Where to go

Notable places in Iran

The tiled dome of the Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, Isfahan
The tiled dome of the Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, Isfahan
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Isfahan

The breathtaking Naqsh-e Jahan square, blue-tiled mosques, and covered bazaars.

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The ceremonial columns of ancient Persepolis
The ceremonial columns of ancient Persepolis
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Persepolis (Shiraz)

The majestic ceremonial capital of the ancient Persian Empire.

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The wind-towers and rooftops of desert Yazd
The wind-towers and rooftops of desert Yazd
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Yazd

A UNESCO desert city of mud-brick wind-towers and Zoroastrian fire temples.

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The big picture

About Iran

A land of extraordinary Persian heritage — turquoise-domed mosques, ancient Persepolis, desert oases, and famous hospitality. Check travel advisories carefully before any planning.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Stained-glass light in the Nasir al-Mulk “Pink Mosque”, Shiraz
Before you fly

Visa info

Iran visa: Most nationalities require a visa; rules and advisories are complex and shifting. Review your government’s current travel advisory carefully before any planning.
Visa rules change frequently. Always confirm with the official Iranian immigration authorities for your nationality before booking flights.
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