Photos of In the Footsteps of Marco Polo

April 28 July 1 2012 (65 days)


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Covered BazaarThe covered bazaar of Sanandaj
ButcherA butcher in the bazaar
Mishir Divan HouseThe heavily dilapidated Mishir Divan trading house
Bread PancakeIn a park stall a breadpancake with vegetables is prepared
Meeting in SanandajA meeting with Siamak and Keivan in the park in Sanandaj
Rock Carvings TaqeBustanRock reliefs of the Sassanid dynasty at TaqeBustan
Abdullah Mosque HamadanThe Imamzadehye Abdullah Mosque in Hamadan
Group of Elderly MenA group of men at the Abdullah Mosque
Alaviyan DomeThe mausoleum of the Alaviyan family
Jameh Mosque The great Friday mosque of Hamadan
Youth at the MosqueA few young men in the courtyard of the Jameh Mosque
Bazaar HamadanColorful turrets at the bazaar of Hamadan
Mausoleum of Abu Ibn SinaThe striking monument of the Mausoleum of Abu Ibn Sina
Mausoleum of FatimaThe mausoleum of Fatima in Qom is one of the holiest places in Iran
ChadorEven tourists must wear a chador to visit the mausoleum in Qom
Mausoleum KashanA small mausoleum in the outskirts of Kashan
In the PictureIranian girls celebrating a birthday and eager to be photographed together
Hammam KashanThe old hammam in Kashan
Agha Bozorg MosqueThe 18thcentury Agha Bozorg Mosque contains both a mosque and a madrassa Quranic school
Bazaar RoofThe mudbrick construction of the bazaar in Kashan
Caravanserai KashanThe beautiful caravanserai in the bazaar of Kashan
Hammam TeahouseAn old hammam now serves as a cosy teahouse
Mosque entranceMen prepare for midday prayer in the Friday mosque
Khane Ameriha KashanThe large inner courtyard of the Khane Ameriha traditional merchant house
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