Saadi Tomb (Saadieh)
The Tomb of Saadi, located in the northeast of Shiraz near Delgosha Garden, is known for its serene atmosphere and elegant architecture. Originally the Sufi retreat where Saadi spent his final years, it now features a unique blend of traditional and modern design, with an octagonal interior and a lapis-lazuli dome. Seven inscriptions taken from Saadi’s works, including Golestan and Bustan, adorn the structure. Saadi’s literary legacy—particularly his famous poem “Human beings are members of a whole”—has made him renowned worldwide
Tomb of Hafez (Hafezieh)
Introduction Hafezieh, the mausoleum of the renowned Persian poet Khwāja Shams-od-Din Mohammad Hafez Shirazi, is one of the most famous cultural and historical landmarks of Iran, located in the poetic city of Shiraz. This site is not only the resting place of Hafez, but also a symbol of Persian culture, mysticism, classical poetry, and Iranian–Islamic […]
Saadabad Palace
The Saadabad Cultural–Historical Complex is one of Tehran’s most significant tourist attractions, nestled within a lush 110-hectare garden at the foothills of the Alborz Mountains. With origins dating back to the Qajar era and flourishing during the Pahlavi period, the complex today includes more than ten remarkable palaces and museums.
The iconic White (Mellat) Palace and Green Palace, along with specialized museums such as the Museum of Fine Arts, Royal Clothing Museum, Royal Automobiles Museum, Arms Museum, and the Omidvar Brothers’ Museum, make Saadabad a true treasure trove of history, art, and royal lifestyle.
Featuring elegant architecture, expansive green spaces, natural springs, and countless historical artifacts, Saadabad attracts thousands of visitors each year and stands as one of the best places to experience Iran’s modern history.
Baharestan Square
old Tehran, is one of the city’s oldest and historically significant squares. It hosts important landmarks like the Old National Parliament (Baharestan Palace), Masoudieh Mansion, and Sepahsalar Mosque, all linked to the Constitutional Revolution. Recognized as a national heritage site, the square remains a center of political, social, and cultural activity, symbolizing Tehran’s historical memory and urban identity, while also attracting cultural tourism.