Historical Places

Handicrafts Museum in the Mansion, ZanjanZanjan Handicrafts Museum is one of the cultural attractions of this city, which is located on the north side of Sabzeh Maidan Complex and on the west side of Taleghani Street. This museum is located in a historical building of the same name, which belongs to the first Pahlavi period, and is dedicated to displaying the works and handicrafts of Zanjani...

Behestan Castle: a mysterious fortress in the heart of the mountainIntroduction:Behestan Castle, which is also known as Dodkesh Jen, Kohen Dej, Seti Qala and Devil Castle, is located near Behstan village in Mahneshan city of Zanjan province. This historical castle, with its unique architecture and special location, has become one of the popular tourist attractions in this region.History:Behestan Castle...

Mirbahaddin Bridge, a gem of Iranian architecture in ZanjanMirbahaddin Bridge, also known as the Old Bridge, is one of the historical bridges of Zanjan city, located on the Zanjanrud River. This bridge was built in the Qajar period by order of Haj Mirbahaddin, one of the benefactors of Zanjan city.Architecture and structure:Mirbahaddin Bridge has 5 spans with cross and semicircular arches.The foundations...

Zanjan Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Museum Garden: a treasure of nature in the heart of ZanjanZanjan Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Museum garden, with an area of about 7 hectares, was built in 2016 in Zanjan city. This museum garden, with more than 400 species of medicinal and aromatic plants, is known as one of the largest gardens of the museum of medicinal plants in Iran.Plant diversity:In this museum...

Chalabioglu Monastery: a gem of Islamic architecture in ZanjanChalabioglu Monastery is a historical and religious complex in the city of Zanjan, which has become one of the popular tourist attractions in the city due to its magnificent architecture and spiritual atmosphere. This building was built in the 8th century A.H. by order of Hossamuddin Hassan Chalabi, one of the disciples of Maulana Jalaluddin...

Genie's Chimney: mysterious and wonderful in the heart of IranGenie Chimney is a natural and amazing phenomenon in the heart of Zanjan province, which is also known as "hoodo" or "mushroom columns". These long and narrow columns, which are made of clay, were created by wind and water erosion and created a unique and mysterious landscape.Features of the elf chimney:The height of these columns in some cases...

Laundry building: a journey to the depths of Zanjan's history and cultureThe Zanjan laundry building, not only as a place to wash clothes, but also as a symbol of the culture and history of this city, opens a window to the past for visitors. Walking in this historical building is like a journey in time that takes you to the heart of the daily life of the people of Zanjan during the Qajar...

Zanjan market: the longest covered market in IranZanjan Bazaar, the longest indoor market in Iran with an age of more than 800 years, is one of the popular tourist attractions in Zanjan. This market, with its magnificent architecture and numerous rows, is an attractive place for shopping and sightseeing.Date and age:The construction of Zanjan market started during the Ilkhanid period and was completed...

Zanjan Jame Mosque: A gem in the heart of ZanjanZanjan Jame Mosque, a jewel in the heart of Zanjan city, with its magnificent architecture and rich history, is one of the most important tourist attractions of this city. This mosque, which was built in the Qajar period and by the order of Feth Ali Shah Qajar, is known as one of the largest mosques in Iran.The grandeur and beauty of architecture:Zanjan...

Salt Men Museum, a window to historyMardan Namaki Museum in Zanjan is a window to history and its untold secrets. This museum, which is located in the Zulfiqari mansion, a magnificent building from the Qajar period, houses five natural mummies that seem to have come out of history.Time travel with salt men:Stepping into the museum, it is as if you are traveling in time and returning to 2300 years ago, to...