Isfahan City

Imam Mosque

Isfahan (Alt. 1575m)

Of all Iranian cities Isfahan is perhaps the most truly persian in the sence
in which westerners visualize the country of old.
Many glorious bulding date from the time of shah Abbas the Great A.D. 1598 The Zayandeh Rud river watering gardens and fields with its numerous tributaries along its 360-Km course, flows from west to east through the city.

Places worth visiting:
Imam square, the Imam Mosque, the Shiekh Lutfollah Mosque, the fancy
Chehel-Soton palace, Vank church, the Jame Mosque, Fire Temple, Shaking Minarerts, the Hasht- Behest Palace, and Several lovely Bridges.

KASHAN 260 Km far from Tehran

Kashan is an attractive, typically Iranian town in which it is worth
spending a noght.
Famous for its carpets, Velvets, glazed pottery and tiles.
One of the major archaeological site, Sialk Hills is located in this
city(4500-5000 BC) Kashan is belong to the province of Isfahan.

Interesting points in Kashan:

Masjed Jameh (Friday mosque), Agha Bozurg mosque, Sialk Hills
Borujerdih House with spectacular wind towers, Fin Garden(royal garden).

Baadgir

Fin Garden

ABYANEH

Abyaneh is extremely beautiful village near Kashan.
Abyaneh is a village located on the northwest slope of Mt Karkas(3900m) in order to use more agricultural farm they built all houses over surface of
rocks and of course to defend the village against other tribes attack.
All homes covers with red color clay, Abyaneh is the village of living
traditions, architectural styles, and probably the most interesting example
of human adaptation to nature.
The village is compact, with narrow and slope lanes, here the roofs of some houses used to serve as the courtyard for other houses higher up on the slope.

Abyaneh Women