Ecbatana is an ancient city and widely regarded as one of the oldest and most exceptional places on earth. Hegmataneh is its modern name, and the site in western Iran is one of the most fascinating ancient cities. It is recognized for its great historical, religious, and archaeological importance, being
Alisadr Cave, the hidden jewel of Iran, is the longest cave in the world to be traversed by water. It is a silent symphony of limestone and light hidden beneath Hamedan’s hills. Ali Sadr Cave in Hamedan, this geological wonder has become famous for its yearly 400,000 visitors who float
Avicenna Mausoleum, also known as the Ibn Sina Tomb, is an important landmark in Hamedan as a dedication to Abu Ali al-Husayn ibn Sina (Avicenna). He was the most famous polymath, whose contributions went to the fields of medicine and philosophy, among others. Abu Ali Sina (980-1037 CE) wrote over
The Ganjnameh Complex, which means “treasure book” in Persian, consists of two inscriptions carved into the rock face of the Alvand Mountain. The inscriptions date back to the Achaemenid Empire, which ruled Iran from 550 BCE to 330 BCE, and are written in three languages: Old Persian, Elamite, and Babylonian.
The Mausoleum of Esther and Mordecai, located in the city of Hamadan, Iran, is a sacred site for Jews around the world. The Mausoleum is believed to be the burial place of Queen Esther and her cousin and savior, Mordecai, who are revered in the Jewish faith for their role
