Things to Do in Iran

There are 237 attractions in Iran. Chogha Zanbil, ancient elamite ziggurat and unesco world heritage site, is the most popular.

Most Popular By Name
All Archaeological Sites 80 Religious Sites 53 Monuments & Memorials 43 Parks & Reserves 28 Islands 22 Mountains & Peaks 20 Castles & Palaces 20 Stadiums & Sports 12 Lakes 12 Towers & Lighthouses 8 Plazas & Squares 8 Museums 7 Area 7 Waterfalls 3 Historic Buildings 3 Markets & Bazaars 2 Administrative Seat 2 Theaters 2 Volcanoes 1 Caves & Grottos 1 Hot Springs & Geysers 1
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Qal‘eh-ye Khān
Historic fortress or castle in North Khorasan
Monument
314
Qal‘eh-ye Qonqor
Ruined castle or fortification in Razavi Khorasan
Ruins
315
Seydva National Park
Protected national park in Semnan province, Iran
National Park
Shohada Square
316
Shohada Square
Public square in Fars province, Iran
Square
317
Tang-e Sayad National Park
Protected area featuring rugged landscapes and wildlife
National Park
Valiasr Square
318
Valiasr Square
Major Tehran public square and busy transport hub
Square
319
Zamen Ahoo National Park
Protected area with steppe and forest habitats
National Park
320
Boneh-ye Mazbān
Rural village in Khuzestan province, Iran
Ruins
Armenian Monastic Ensembles of Iran
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Armenian Monastic Ensembles of Iran
Medieval Armenian monasteries in Iran's historical Armenian region.
Historical Site
Bam and its Cultural Landscape
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Bam and its Cultural Landscape
Ancient adobe citadel and desert oasis settlement.
Historical Site
Bisotun
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Bisotun
Epic rock reliefs and inscriptions from Achaemenid Persia.
Historical Site
Cultural Landscape of Hawraman/Uramanat
324
Cultural Landscape of Hawraman/Uramanat
Mountain villages and terraced agriculture in Kurdish highlands
Historical Site
325
Cultural Landscape of Maymand
Ancient troglodyte village carved into mountain slopes
Historical Site
Lut Desert
326
Lut Desert
Iranian desert with some of Earth's hottest surface temperatures
Nature Reserve
327
Prehistoric Sites of the Khorramabad Valley
Ancient burial mounds and rock shelters in Khorramabad Valley
Historical Site
Sheikh Safi al-din Khānegāh and Shrine Ensemble in Ardabil
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Sheikh Safi al-din Khānegāh and Shrine Ensemble in Ardabil
Sufi shrine and complex noted for Safavid architecture
Historical Site
Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System
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Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System
Ancient irrigation and hydraulic engineering complex on Karun
Historical Site
Soltaniyeh
330
Soltaniyeh
13th-century Ilkhanid dome mausoleum and architectural milestone
Historical Site
Susa
331
Susa
Ancient Elamite and Persian city ruins with monumental remains
Historical Site
The Persian Caravanserai
332
The Persian Caravanserai
Group of caravanserais exemplifying Persian roadside inns
Historical Site
333
The Persian Garden
Traditional Persian garden exemplifying symmetrical architecture and water
Historical Site
334
The Persian Qanat
Ancient underground irrigation tunnel system sustaining arid settlements
Historical Site
Trans-Iranian Railway
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Trans-Iranian Railway
Historic transcontinental railway linking Iran's north and south
Historical Site