Photos of In the Footsteps of Marco Polo

April 28 July 1 2012 (65 days)


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Sayyed Alaeddin HosseinThe mausoleum of Sayyed Alaeddin Hossein in Shiraz
Tomb of Sayyed Alaeddin HosseinA shrine of Sayyed Alaeddin Hossein a son of the seventh Imam
NasirolMolk MosqueIn the NasirolMolk Mosque in Shiraz an unusually large amount of red is used in the mosaics
Interior NasirolMolkThe interior of the NasirolMolk Mosque in Shiraz
Bazaar ShirazCozy shops in the bazaar of Shiraz
Citadel ShirazThe citadel of Shiraz the Arge Karim Khan with its leaning corner tower
Mausoleum Karim KhanThe Baghe Nazar the museum and mausoleum of Karim Khan Zand
Tomb of HafezThe tomb in the park of Hafez the famous Iranian poet
TeahouseA meeting at a teahouse in Shiraz
Tomb of CyrusThe ancient Tomb of Cyrus from 500 BC in Pasargadae
PasargadaeThe remains of the base of an ancient palace in Pasargadae from 2500 years ago
Cooling Tower AbarkuhThanks to its construction the tower remains cool inside
Facade YazdThe facade of the Amir Chakhmaq in Yazd
Zurkhaneh SportThe traditional Zurkhaneh sport is practiced with large clubs
Yazd at NightThe sunset at the Jameh Mosque in Yazd
Boghehye Sayyed domeThe beautiful dome of the Boghehye Sayyed Roknaddin at night in Yazd
Wind TowerThe wind tower serves as an air conditioner
Alexander PrisonThe square in front of the Alexander Prison
Teahouse in prisonA teahouse in the old Alexander Prison
Restaurant in hammamDining in an old hammam in Yazd
Narrow StreetsThe small narrow streets in the desert city of Yazd
Facade YazdA facade on a square in the suburb of Yazd
Old Bicycle ShopA closed bicycle shop in the bazaar of Yazd
Dilapidated housesOld dilapidated adobe houses in Yazd
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