Handicrafts and Souvenirs – Kerman

Rayen Castle is one of the greatest adobe buildings in the world. This great historical building with an area of more than two hundred and two thousand square meters is the second greatest adobe building in the world after Arg-e Bam that is annually the host of thousands of domestic and foreign...

Moshtaghieh Dome which is also known as Three Domes is a monument from Qajar era in Kerman City which was located beside the old cemetery and in the extra-murals in the past. Moshtagh Ali Shah (D. 1206 Hijri) was Mirza Mohammad Torbati and was titled Moshtagh Ali Shah. He was one of the prominent...

Malek Jameh Mosque or Imam Mosque is related to Seljuk period and is located in Imam Khomeini Street in Kerman and it was registered in the list of Iran’s national monuments on 15th of Mehr 1346 with registration number 760. Malek Jameh Mosque is the greatest mosque in Kerman and has numerous...

The bazaar in Kerman dates back to 600 years ago to Timurid era when a number of people got together and established an optional bazaar as the primary base of the great bazaar in Kerman. Other parts were then added to it in different periods of time and finally ended up to the formation of the...

This double storyed caravansary was constructed by Haj Seyed Javad, the Friday prayer leader of the time, in the year 1771 AD. It was named due to presence of Indians and their activities during the Qajar reign. There is a relic of a Hindu Temple with its original architecture to the north of this...

This old bath is located in the midst of the Ebrahim Khan Bazaar in Kerman. The same consists of two sections, the cloak room and the main bath. This bath has been utilized since 1321 AH.

The Sirch Village is located enroute from Shahdad to Kerman, and is situated on the heights, and has a cool and humid climate. From the past this area was considered a summer resort for the warm and desert region of Shahdad and its surrounding villages. It was formerly known as Baharestan. This...

The same is one of the pilgrimage sites of Kerman (Shahdad). Imamzdeh Zeid is said to be a descendent of Imam Reza (AS). The oldest part of this structure is its porch made of sun baked bricks, that was most probably built in the 7th century AH. The structure has undergone the necessary repairs and...

This structure is a construction of the Safavid era in Joopar. The same lies in verdant surroundings and has a unique architecture.

The same covers an area of 8,300 sq. km. and comprises of the rivers that flow into the Hamoon Jazmoorian Lake. The most important of which is the Halil Rood River, with main tributaries like the Zardasht from the Gufar, Baft from Lalezar, Rabar from Al Fath, Teel from Hezar Kooh and Esfandaqeh...

The Hamoon Jazmoorian Lake is an important lake of Kerman province, with a variable capacity of water. The same does not account as a permanent lake of this region. The Halil Rood and Bampour Rivers flow into this lake from the west and east respectively. The Challeh-ye-Loot which is located in the...

This school belongs to the Sheikhiyeh Sect and comprises of sections such as the class rooms, library, mosque, utility rooms etc. The main structure has a hall, altar, porches and cubicles alongside. Internally, the structure has been adorned with tile work in seven colors with flower patterns, in...