Walking through the labyrinth of Tehran’s Grand Bazaar, visitors are encircled with a ... example of Persian and Qajar architectural excellence. The mosque is structured around a vast central ...

Originally built on the site of a Sassanian fire temple, the mosque ... Tehran, Qazvin was the capital of the Safavid Empire for over forty years (1555–1598) and is nowadays known as the calligraphy ...

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei delivered his first Friday sermon in nearly five years at the historic Imam Khomeini Mosque, declaring that Israel "won't last long" and justifying ...