Historical Places

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Kamarmaghbola Petroglyphs near Torghabe, Mashhad, northeast Iran. Copyright Ali Torkzadeh, Escapefromtehran com

Sep 14 2023

Touring History in Iran: Ancient rock art in my backyard
This time we find 4000-year-old petroglyphs 2 kilometers from our apartment

14 Sep ’23

Iran still manages to surprise us, this time with 4000-year-old petroglyphs near our home.

Mausoleum tomb of abol hasan kharaghani aboul hassan shahrud iran tourism destination mystic sufi 010

Oct 26 2022

Mausoleums of Iran: Sheikh Kharaghani
Abol-Hasan Kharaghani still draws fans from all over the world

26 Oct ’22

Kings consulted with him, lions bowed to him and his fans claim he folded time and space. But what Sheikh Abol-Hasan Kharaghani is most famous for is his respect all people, regardless of race or religion.

Jul 20 2022

Too much history in Italy & Aching for Iran

20 Jul ’22

As I overdosed on seeing too much history in too many museums in Italy, I remembered tourists in Iran complaining about seeing too many historical sites.