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All images © by Roberto Piperno, owner of the domain. Write to romapip@quipo.it. Text edited by Rosamie Moore.
Page added in July 2014.

- People of Iran
(dome of Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque at Isfahan)


This page shows photos taken during a journey in Iran which is covered in more detail in other pages of this section.

Tehran - National Museum - A teacher explaining the significance of a relief from Persepolis

Girls in traditional clothing at Chehel Sotun in Isfahan ...

... and boys at nearby Naqsh-e Jahan

Women coping with an outburst of rain at the Friday Mosque of Yazd ...

... and men exercising at Hasht Behesht in Isfahan

Families at Eram Garden in Shiraz ....

... and at Fin Garden in Kashan

(left) Fans of Spanish soccer teams (Real Madrid - white, Barcelona - blue and red) near Si-o-Seh Bridge in Isfahan; (right) a couple being questioned by Police-110 members, because they sat too close to each other on a bench at Si-o-Seh Bridge

Tehran: (left) a tailor at work at Laleh Park; (right) a shop selling berries at Darband in the outskirts of the city

The image used as background for this page shows a girl at Shiraz.

Introduction
Achaemenid Pasargadae and Persepolis
Sassanid Bishapur
Achaemenid Tombs and Sassanid Reliefs near Persepolis
Zoroastrian survivors
Seljuk small towns (Ardestan, Zavareh and Abarquh)
Seljuk Isfahan
XIVth century Yazd
Safavid Isfahan
XVIIIth century Shiraz
Qajar Kashan
Post Scriptum
An excursion to Abyaneh
On the Road
Persian Roses



SEE THESE OTHER EXHIBITIONS (for a full list see my detailed index).