Iran Historical Capital Tabriz

The historical city of Tabriz locates in the northwest of Iran, which was on the Silk Road. This rich cultural heritage is reflecting within its mosques, churches and extraordinary castles. But this is not all, on a trip to northwest of Iran, you will see Tabriz Touristic Attractions, which enhanced any travelers in Iran.

Historical Grand Bazaar

Tabriz and its bazaar flourished in the 13th century, when it became the capital of Safavid, that lost its status as a capital in the 16th century. But it remained an important commercial center until the end of the 18th, when Ottoman power spread. It is one of the most complete examples of the traditional trade and cultural system of Iran. Tabriz Historical Bazaar, is the largest indoor market in the world, which is registered in the UNESCO World Heritage List in August 2010. This Bazaar destroyed in 1193 AH by an earthquake which again is rebuilt by the master architects. The current Bazaar belongs to the late Zandieh and Qajar eras.

Blue Mosque of Tabriz

There are many magnificent historical mosques in Iran, each of which is a masterpiece of Persian art and architecture. One of the historic mosques of Iran is the Kaboud Mosque, a mosque that reflects well the post-Islamic architecture of Iran. Kaboud Mosque or Jahanshah Mosque is either famous as the Blue Mosque of Iran. It is one of the historical mosques relates to 9th century AH.

Alisha Citadel of Historical Capital Iran

Historical Alisha Citadel is one of the tallest and oldest historical walls in Iran which dates back to 700 years ago. This unique complex built as a huge mosque, which largely destroyed through passing the time, as well as the city’s numerous earthquakes and wars. Furthermore, during the Iran-Russia and the Iran-Britain wars, this citadel took on a completely military function.

Tabriz Jaame Mosque

Jaame Mosque of Mosque, which is famous as Jaame Mosque, is one of the oldest mansions in Tabriz. According to available historical documents, this beautiful magnificent building dates back to the reign of the Seljuk. Unfortunately, parts of this monument which include several arches destroyed due to the earthquake in 1193 AH.

Museum of Azerbaijan

The Museum of Azerbaijan is one of the most important museums which is the second archaeological museum in Iran. Azerbaijan Museum is 2400 square m. which is in three floors. It contains a theater on each floor with dimensions of 37 by 12 meters, several office rooms and a library. Its historical and artistic works belong to Pre Islamic and Islamic eras. At present, it is a valuable treasure containing antiques objects, of which 2300 pieces have been registered.

Shah Goli or El Goli Tabriz

Shah Goli or El Goli is one of the important promenades locating in the southeast, which is also one of the symbols of Tabriz historical city. This place was a pool which dates back to Agh-e Quyunlus and expanded during the Safavid period. Before Safavid, it was the largest source of water storage for irrigating the gardens.

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To travel to Iran and visit the historical city of Tabriz Tourist Attractions, you need to apply for Iran Tourist Visa, book your favorable hotel and travel to Iran by your own vehicle or use public transportation. Traveling Iran brings you unforgettable moments from natural attractions in addition to its historical and cultural sights. By and large, Iransense as one of the best Iranian Tour Operators aims to lead and offer you best suitable tours in Iran, which you are interested in.