Zayandeh Rood River – Shahrekord

This mosque was constructed in the year 1267 AH by Haj Mohammad Reza Khan Chaloshtori, at the distance of 9 km from Shahr-e-Kord. Its construction materials are stone, brick and tile. It consists of four balconies, a place for noctural prayers, a pond (Howz Khaneh) and entrance. Inside the southern...

This mosque was built during the period of Atabakan of Lurestan in the year 605 AH. This mosque is built of sun dried bricks and in the year 1351 (1972) was registered as a cultural heritage site and therefore was then repaired.

The aggregate of Imamzadeh Dastgerd comprises of a tall gateway, corridors with various booths, sculptured pillars upholding the nocturnal prayers hall (Shabestan) and a brick inlaid ceiling. The Mausoleum of the Imamzadeh is octagonal in shape, constructed with bricks, which has a bi-covered Dome....

Chaloshtor is situated 10 km northwest of Shahr-e-Kord. This castle had been the ruling center much long before Shahr-e-Kord gained importance. The castle belonged to Khoda Rahim Khan Bakhtiyari and at present except for a small portion, the rest of the castle is ruined.

This zone covers an area of 53,000 hectares and is 180 km away and to the west of Shahr-e-Kord. From north it reaches the borders of Lurestan, from south to Ardal, from east to Shahr-e-Kord and from the west to borders of Khuzestan province. The main forest area of this region includes Chahak,...

This castle and remainders of the aggregate castles of Najaf Qoli Khan are located in Shalamzar and were constructed by the local governors (Khans) of the Bakhtiyari Tribe. The Shalamzar castle which covers an area of 1000 sq. m. was constructed in 1307 AH by Morteza Qoli Khan Samsam. This building...

This building is situated in Shahr-e-Kord, and belongs to Qajar and Pahlavi eras. The construction material is made of sun dried mud bricks, bricks and gypsum. The main building in a southern direction, has a portico with a dome. The interior portion is octagonal in shape. The surface of the...

Migration is the term that explains thousands of years of Lurs (Kurdish) traditional life in the mountain-sides of Zagros. "Malkanon " is the most important life matter of the nomads. In addition, Malkanon reminds the most significant Bakhtiari tribe's piece of music. Malkanon is the ancient...

The fringes of the Bazoft River has access to the roads to Shahr-e-Kord and Masjed Soleiman. In its lengthy course the river meanders through forests, valleys and passes and hence supplies water to all the rural areas that it flows by, and ultimately joins the Karoon River. Here the Cherry Gorge...

One of the rituals of Bakhtiari nomads is to put up a stone lion on top of the tombstone of ever-lasting eminent people of the tribe. Bakhtiari people erect this lion stone which is the symbol of bravery, valor, and characteristics like adroitness at hunting and shooting in war as well as horseback...

This wetland is very vast and bearing an area of over 8 sq. km. provides a natural habitat for different species of waterfowls.

This two storey building is located in the southeast of Dezak Village. The ground floor having a octagonal vestibule in the center which joins the courtyard of Castle from the sides. At the sides of this octagonal vestibule there are four porticos, two at the north and the other two situated at the...