Qum Tapa (the Desert of Azerbaijan) – Tabriz

The existence of 800 historical and ancient house in Tabriz city has turned this town into the capital and showcase of historical houses in Iran. Becoming the Darossaltaneh during the era when Abbas Mirza was the crown prince is the reason of the high number of historical houses in this city. We...

Maqbarat-o-shoara or the Mausoleum of Poets belongs to poets, mystics and famous people, located in the Surkhab district of Tabriz in Iran. It was built by Tahmaseb Dolatshahi in the mid-1970s while he was the Secretary of Arts and Cultures of East Azarbaijan.   On the east side of Sayyed...

This village lies 62 km. southwest of Tabriz and 22 km. south of Oskoo. From the architectural point of views this village is interesting, as the settlements are rocky dating back to the 7th century AH. or even the pre-Islamic period. These 'houses' resemble caves, being 'dug out' in the mountains...

Sa’at Tower also known as Tabriz Municipality Palace is the head office of the municipal government of Tabriz, the capital of East Azarbaijan Province, Iran.   The Municipality was built in 1934 as the Tabriz municipal central office. After World War II it was used by the Azerbaijan Democrat...

This small garden honours 12th-century Azeri-Persian poet Shirvani Khaqani and is a favourite haunt of students looking to practise their English.

Amir Kabir house is one of the historical houses of Tabriz. This two floored house where used to be the residential and partly work place of Amir Kabir is demolished for more than 90 percent and only two plans are left from it, which was renovated with the attention and effort of the municipality...

Tabriz has been a place of cultural exchange since antiquity and its historic bazaar complex is one of the most important commercial centers on the Silk Road. Tabriz Historic Bazaar Complex consists of a series of interconnected, covered, brick structures, buildings, and enclosed spaces for...

Parvin Etesami is one of the honors of Tabriz city; a name that despite its greatness is less honored in her birthplace. After passing 70 years of the departure of this precious poet, her wise and instructive poems full of moral concepts are praised and Parvin Etesami is remembered as one of the...

Mausoleum of Ravadi Kings which is called Chahar-Menar is one of the historic places of Tabriz. This old mosque is located in an area with the same name, Chahar-Menar, which is one of the twenty-four sectors of old Tabriz. This name has heard rarely by people, because streets of this area is...

By hearing name Lighvan, we remember Lighvan cheese. But it is better not to forget that besides Cheese, Lighvan has other nice attractions which are worthy to visit. Lighvan is a bungalow and mountainous village which has been located in southeast of Tabriz and in hillside of Sahand Mountain....

Sahand, is a massive, heavily eroded stratovolcano in East Azerbaijan Province, northwestern Iran. At 3,707 m (12,162 ft), it is the highest mountain in the province of East Azarbaijan.   It is one of the highest mountains in Iranian Azerbaijan, in addition to being an important dormant...