Persian Culture
Persian culture, is one of the most influential cultures in the world. Iran has heavily influenced cultures and peoples as far away as Italy, Macedonia, and Greece to the West, Russia and Eastern Europe to the North, the Arabian Peninsula to the South, and the Indian subcontinent and East Asia to the East.
“Iran’s glory has always been its culture.”
Richard Nelson Frye – Iranologist
Furthermore, Iran’s culture has manifested itself in several facets throughout the history of Iran as well as the Caucasus, Central Asia, Anatolia, and Mesopotamia.
Prior to the foundation of Islam in Iran, Persians are noted for the development of one of the oldest monotheistic religions, Zoroastrianism.
December 27, 2020
Persia, the ancient Persian name of Iran, boasts to be the world’s most superior culture in carpet manufacturing. The art of weaving and dying is inherited; and weavers make carpets […]
November 4, 2020
Sizdah Be-dar is one of the Nowruz celebrations. It is celebrated on the 13th day of Farvardin (the first month of Iranian calendar). In general, the celebration of Sizdah Be-dar […]
September 27, 2020
| Tabriz is the land of culture and color, you can drown in the world of color and culture among the rugs, cloths and all the handicrafts in this city. […]
April 12, 2020
| Rasht, the capital of Gilan province and the largest and most populous city in Iran on the Caspian Sea coast. In 2015, Rasht was selected as a creative city […]
March 21, 2020
| Nowruz, known as Iranian new year or Persian new year, is a traditional Iranian festival to celebrate the first day of Spring. Nowruz is consisted of two words “Now” […]
October 22, 2019
It is almost impossible to walk in sidewalks in Iran and don’t smell the deliciousness of tasty Iranian food from restaurants, cafes and houses. Iranians care so much about their […]
October 2, 2019
Iranian Handicrafts Handicrafts are preserved in the culture of Iran’s nation and is one of the traditions of ancient Persia. Each city of Iran has got it’s own unique handicraft, […]