Entries by Iran Tourism

Rumi

Molana Jalal al-Din Balkhi, known in the West as Rumi, was born in early thirteenth century. in Balkh Province, Afghanistan, on the eastern edge of the Persian Empire

Hafez Shirazi

Khaje Shams al- din Muhammad Hafez Shirazi is the 14th-century poet of Iran born, lived and died in Shiraz during the time Iran was ruled by the Ilkhanid

Iranian Saffron

Saffron transforms smell, color and taste. Saffron is valuable as much as it is difficult to obtain. About 110/000 to 170/000 crocus flowers are required in order to obtain one kilogram of dried saffron

Shiraz County

Shiraz is located in the southwest of Iran on the seasonal, Khoshk River. Shiraz is the fifth most populous city of Iran and the capital of Fars Province

Nizami Ganjavi

Nizami Ganjavi, was born around 1141 in Ganja, the capital of Arran in Transcaucasian Azerbaijan, where he remained until his death in about 1209

Sa’di Shirazi

Sa’di, Abu Mohammad Mosarref al-Din Mosleh, Persian poet and prose writer, widely recognized as one of the greatest masters of the classical literary tradition