Shah Nematollah Vali Shrine was built in honor of the great poet and well known Iranian mystic figure. It occupies the pride of position at Mahan, Iran and houses the mausoleum of this famous sufi. He was well over 100 years of age when he died and was buried there in 1431. Later on, in 1436, this shrine was constructed which soon became famous for its architectural splendor. The original shrine still remains but many reconstructions were done...more
Okay so you won't be genuinely completing your walkabout from Brisbane to Melbourne and in fact your walkabout truly has minimal to do with walking in any way. The term walkabout is one that the Australians utilize to identify a short holiday or vacation and they often suggest that while a walkabout isn't going to give you a complete experience of this extensive countryside it's going to give you at the very least a taste of this one of a kind...more
Shazdeh Garden is a fine example of the ancient Persian gardens which were well known for their beauty and layout. It is located on the outskirts of Mahan which is at Kerman province. Referred to as the Prince's Garden, it is almost 35 km away from the city of Mahan which you can see on your trip to Iran. It stretches over an area of 5.5 hectares and is fairly rectangular in shape. An imposing wall runs all around the place. You can enter the garden compound at the lower end which has a gate and an entrance structure. When you travel toward the upper end, you will come across a residential structure which is two-storied. A Garden in Persian Style Water fountains can be seen over the land flowing from the upper ends toward lower ends on a water cascade style at Shazdeh Garden. These fountains look very beautiful and have been provided impetus by the natural incline of the place. The clever use of the natural climate of the land can be seen in this garden which is the primary aspect of every Persian garden. This place has been dedicated to Abdolhamid Mirza Naserodolleh, who was a governor during the rule of the Qajar dynasty. He was in power for eleven years, through which the...more
Madrassa Chahar Bagh is one of the largest complexes you will see on your trip to Iran. Besides the madrassa, this complex also has a mosque, a bazaar and a caravansary. The architecture of the place reminds you of similar compounds like the Anatolian complexes, an example of which can be seen in that of Ibrahim Bey located at Qaraman. This...more
Vank Cathedral is a beautifully structured church located in the Jolfa district of Isfahan. It was constructed by the Armenian immigrants who came to Iran between 1603 and 1605 after the Ottoman war. When you travel to Iran, you will see this area near the Zayandeh river which has a mix of cultures arising from the settling down of mercenaries,...more
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