Isfahan, one of three cities targeted in American military strikes, is home to a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a mosque that ...

He explains that all the tiles come from the central Iranian city of Isfahan, known for its architecture and its rich history ...

Israel and the U.S. are bombing military and government sites in Iran, destroying or jeopardizing its cultural and artistic ...

Iran is "on the verge of a new era for architecture" according to local architects, as change sweeps through the Islamic republic following the lifting of crippling economic sanctions (+ slideshow).

By the mid-20th century, one could find in Iran the same Brutalist architecture seen in the Western world. After the revolution of ’79, however, everything changed.

Mughal-era gardens, known for their rich culture and heritage, have lived on for years due to their beauty and architectural ...

The architecture of northern Iran exhibits an extroverted quality. Buildings are designed to let in the sounds of rain, birds and rustling trees, as well as scents of nature.

9 Mahyar caravanserai, near Shahreaza, renowned for its Safavid architecture, was built during the reign of Shah Ismail I (1501-1524). It's unique for its bazaar, mosque, teahouse, and bakery ...

The architecture of northern Iran exhibits an extroverted quality. Buildings are designed to let in the sounds of rain, birds and rustling trees, as . Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT.

The way climate and culture shape Iranian architecture is complex. In both northern and central Iran, buildings adapt to the environment. The humid north features open, outward-facing structures.