Iran

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Population 92 417 700

Superficie 1 623 485 km²

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Iran's Unmissable Landmarks

Iran’s architectural and natural heritage spans millennia, from the Achaemenid ruins of Persepolis and the rock-cut royal tombs of Naqsh-e Rustam to the 17th-century Safavid splendor of Isfahan’s Ali Qapu Palace. This collection features the Bisotun Inscription, a trilingual relief crucial to deciphering cuneiform, and the remote Sasanian site of Takht-e Soleyman. Natural landmarks include the wind-sculpted kalouts of the Lut Desert and the extensive plant collections of the National Botanical Garden in Tehran.

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Historic Mosques and Tombs

This collection spans over two millennia of Iranian history, from the monumental rock-cut Achaemenid royal tombs at Naqsh-e Rostam to the intricate tilework of Islamic-era mosques. Significant sites include the 11th-century Seljuk Malek Mosque and the Safavid-era Ganjali Khan complex in Kerman. The list also highlights Qajar architecture in Sanandaj and Arak, alongside prominent regional mausoleums, illustrating the evolution of Persian funerary and religious design through the Achaemenid, Seljuk, Safavid, and Qajar dynasties.

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Ancient Persian Sites

This collection spans millennia of Iranian history, from the Neolithic settlements of Hajji Firuz Tepe to the architectural heights of the Achaemenid and Sasanian Empires. Key highlights include the ceremonial capital of Persepolis with its grand palaces like the Apadana and Tachara, the sacred Sasanian site of Takht-e Soleyman, and the monumental rock-cut tombs of Naqsh-e Rustam. The list also features strategic mountain fortresses such as Behestan and Zahhak, showcasing diverse Persian engineering and defensive styles across the Iranian plateau.

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Iran's Natural Wonders

Iran’s landscape spans from the high-altitude peaks of the Alborz and Zagros ranges to unique coastal formations. This collection features Mount Dena and Alam-Kouh, the country's second-highest peak, alongside the Sahand stratovolcano. Notable water features include Lake Parishan, the nation's largest freshwater lake, and the Quri Gol wetlands. The list also highlights the National Botanical Garden's diverse flora and the rare geographical meeting of desert dunes and the Sea of Oman at Darak.

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Cultural Landmarks

This collection highlights Iran's diverse architectural and educational heritage across Kerman, Arak, and Tehran. It features Safavid and Qajar-era structures, including the three-kilometer-long Kerman Bazaar and the tiled Four Seasons Bathhouse. The list also includes significant academic institutions and museums, such as the Museum of Persepolis, which preserves Achaemenid artifacts, and the tomb of the influential poet Habib Yaghmai.

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