Alavian Dome
Alavian Dome The Alavian Dome is one of the masterpieces of architecture. Also, its plasterwork after Islam in Hamedan and has registered in the national monuments list in issue 94 on 05/01/1931. In addition, this building is unique among the remaining examples of Islamic architecture. Besides, it is one of the unique examples of Iranian […]
Alisadr Cave, the largest water cave in the world
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Nooshijan Hill; Fire Temple of Iron Age
Nooshijan Hill; Fire Temple of Iron Age “Nooshijan Hill” is considered the oldest sanctuary of Aryans within the borders of Iran, located 20 kilometers far from Malayer, Hamedan. Nooshajan hill Nooshijan hill is one of the unique works of the pre-Achaemenid Empire civilizations in Iran; the remnants of the third Iron Age and the Medes […]
Jewish Myth in Iran: Tomb of Esther and Mordechai
Jew, Jewish, Iran Destination, tomb of Esther and Mordechai, Hamedan The tomb of “Esther and Mordechai”, located in Hamadan; is the second most sacred place for Jewish people after Jerusalem. ‘Mordecai’ and ‘Esther’ were uncle and nephew of the Jew, who, according to the historical texts dates back to the Xerxes I (486 to 466 CE), […]
Hamedan
Hamedan Hamadan province is one of the most ancient parts of Iran and its civilization. Also, relics of this area confirm this fact. Besides, today’s Hamedan is what is left of Ecbatana, The Medes’ capital before they formed a union with the Persians. Moreover, the poet Ferdowsi says that Ecbatana built by King Jamshid. In […]
Tomb of Esther and Mordechai, Hamedan
Tomb of Esther and Mordechai The Tomb of Esther and Mordechai is located in Hamadan, Iran, and some believed to house the remains of the biblical Queen Esther and her cousin. Mordechai, it is the most important pilgrimage site for Jews in the country. There are the bodies of Ester, wife of Xerxes I, and […]
Alisadr Cave Hamedan
Alisadr Cave of Hamedan Alisadr Cave Hamedan a natural attraction of Iran tourism is one of the rarest samples of water caves in the world. It locates 75 kilometers to the northwest of Hamedan in a village by the same name. Geologists believe that the rocks of this mountain pertain to the second geological period […]