souvenirs

souvenirs

Iran is a great place to buy souvenirs and you will find it hard not to indulge yourself. In fact due to its very old civilization, rich cultures and also geographical location, has an important role in the world arts and crafts.

Mass production is not common, prices are low and the quality is generally high, even at the budget end of market. Naturally, the bazaar is the best place to start looking, although much of what is on sale in places like Kerman, Kashan and Hamadan is more likely to suite local tastes. Iranian souvenir is varied in many different types from food and drink to clothing or handicraft.

MOST FAMOUS IRANIAN SOUVENIRS

                                      Persian Kilim                                         

 An important and a valuable handicraft, which has a worldwide reputation, is Gelim a double sided flat-woven mat without knots. These rugs are thinner and softer than knotted carpets and rarely used as floor coverings. They are popular as prayer mats and wall hangings.

Iran Saffron

  • The word saffron derives from the Arab word zafaran, meaning yellow. Saffron is one of the few things that truly are worth its weight in gold. Its botanical name is crocus sativus and been introduced as the most expensive spice in the world. Saffron is a spice derived from the flower of Crocus sativus, commonly known as the “saffron crocus”. The vivid crimson stigmata and styles, called threads, are collected and dried to be used mainly as a seasoning and colouring agent in food.
  • A Powerful Antioxidant.
  • May Improve Mood and Treat Depressive Symptoms.
  • May Have Cancer-Fighting Properties.
  • May Act as an Aphrodisiac.
  • May Reduce Appetite and Aid Weight Loss.
  • Easy to Add to Your Diet.

                  Iran Ceramics & Pottery

Ceramic Industry is one of the oldest industries in the world. The first ever-excavated ceramic objects belonging to 10 to 12 thousand years ago were explored in Zagros mountain range in Iran that indicate a long and shining history in it. Archeological studies in Iran have shown that pottery in Iran has a history as old as 8,000 years.

Aghil Aghili

Aghil Aghili

Aghil Aghili
No.108-Unit 5th -Floor 2nd

Onvani dead end-22nd bahman-

P.O box 8158666731
Isfahan, Iran
(+98)-936-0844-550
Aghili_el92@yahoo.com

Website: iran-trip.ir

Website: iran-roctrip.ir

Summary

A knowledgeable and motivated individual with years of experience in organizing group tours in several areas; has the ability to motivate different sets of audience; has the ability to communicate effectively and possesses high degree of energy and enthusiasm.

Let’s tell you a little about my self

Professional Experience

  • Tour Guide-January 14th-2016
  • Tour Guide- August 20th-2015
  • Tour Guide-august 08th-2015
  • Tour Guide-march21th-2015

Responsibilities & official activities

  • Work and research for historical heritage and tourism organization
  • Work as a local guide in

Atigh – jame- mosque of Isfahan

  • Cooperate with historical heritage and tourism organization as thinker
  • Work as a liaison officer in Asian footstall champion league 2014 Organized activities and team’s exercises
  • Work as English tour guide in 15th anniversary of Freiburg-Isfahan partnership
  • Leader of radio-television and media group
  •  Guide and translator of  investment tour summit
  • Organized historical research and activities and team working exercises for adults.
  • Lead interesting tours to various groups

Education

  • Bachelor of Science in Electronic, university of technology of Isfahan

2011-2014

  • Master degree in renewable energy, Tehran polytechnic 2014-2016

Skills

  • Extensive historical study about old monument of Isfahan and Iran
  • Ability to talk and work at the field of astronomy
  • Organizing of trips to deserts
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks
  • Ability to speak English
  • Studying Italian language
  • Member of Tour Guide historical heritage association

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About IRAN

Iran

Iran also called Persia and officially known as the Islamic Republic of Iran ,is a country in Western Asia with over 81/000 million inhabitants. Iran is the world’s 18th most populous country and the second largest country in the Middle East and the 17th largest in the world. Iran is home to one of the world’s oldest civilization.

Culture

Iran is a multi cultural country numerous ethnic and linguistic groups, the Persian’s are an Iranian ethnic group that make up over half of the population of Iran. They share a common cultural system and are native speakers of the Persian language ,as well as closely related languages.(61%) Azeris (16%),Kurds(10%) & Lurs (6%) are other ethnic groups in Iran.

Climate

Having 11 climates out of the world’s 13, Iran’s climates is divers, ranging from arid and semi-arid , to sub tropical along the Caspian coast and northern forest. On the northern edge of the country temperatures rarely fall below freezing and the area remains humid for the rest of the year.

To the West , settlements in the Zagros experience lower temperatures , severe winters below zero average daily temperatures and heavy snowfall. The eastern and central basins are arid and have occasional deserts, average summer temperature.

The coastal plains of the Persian Gulfs and Gulf of Oman in southern Iran have mild winters and very humid and hot summers.         

Wild life of Iran

The wild life of Iran is composed of several species, including bears, foxes, gazelles, gray wolves, jackals, panthers and wild pigs. Other domestic animals include Asian water buffaloes, camels, cattle, donkey, goats, horses, and the sheep.

Eagles , falcons, partridges, pheasants, and storks are also native to the wild life of Iran.

Regions/Provinces/and cities

Iran is divided in to five regions with thirty one provinces.

Tehran is the capital and largest city of Iran.

The country’s second most populous city is Mashhad. Being the site of the Imam Reza shrine , it is a holy city in Shia Islam.

Isfahan is Iran’s third most populous city.

Shiraz is Iran’s sixth most populous city. It is located near the ruins of Persepolis and Pasargadae.

Tourism

Although tourism declined significantly during the war with Iraq , it has been subsequently recovered.

Alongside the capital the most popular tourist destination are Isfahan , Mashhad ,and Shiraz.

According to the UNESCO and the deputy head of research for Iran’s Tourism Organization , Iran is rated fourth among the top 10 destination.          Continue Reading →