In Tehran, the capital and largest city in Iran, see the superb Carpet
Museum, the Archaeological Museum, and the Sa'd Abad Cultural Complex
in
central Iran, visit the important trading center of Isfahan,
a city of gardens and palaces with sights that include the famed Iman
Square, arts and crafts at the Central Bazaar,
and the blue-tiled Masjed-e Iman
in Shiraz,
explore the tomb of Cyrus the Great, the Ancient Congregational
Mosque and the mausoleum and gardens of the poets Hafez
and Sa'di
the mighty ruins at Persepolis
are not to be missed by any visitor to Iran
see the Friday
Mosque in the old part of Kerman as well as the Ganj-Ali
Khan Museum and Bazaar-e Vakil, one of Iran's
oldest surviving covered markets
if traveling overland to Pakistan, stop
in the small town of Mahan, picturesque as it is
surrounded by violet mountains.










