Ab-e-Torsh Va Larzan Mineral Water Springs – Qazvin

Jameh Mosque of Qazvin or Atigh Jameh Mosque or the Great Jameh Mosque is one of the greatest mosques in Iran and the oldest jameh mosque in Iran. Its primary building was built on a fire temple from Sassanid era (the fire temple was in the southern porch). The mosque is in a four porch style and...

This brick structure lies in the midst of the cemetery of Farsjan Village. Externally the structure is similar to an octagon and the base of the dome rests on this octagon. The upper portion of the dome is beautifully adorned. Internally this octagon converts into a circular structure. The same is...

The above mentioned is located in the Bekandi village of Qazvin and is a quadrilateral structure. Till the height of 4 m. its walls are covered with black and green colored slabs of stones fortified with mortar. Above 4 m. height, the quadrilateral changes to a regular octalateral structure. At a...

The same is a double storyed structure. Its beautifully designed ceilings have made it to appear similar to an arcade. To the north of this caravansary is a vicinity known as Shotor Khan and the loading area. Presently the chambers of the structure are being utilized as warehouse.

This castle is located in the northern part of Qazvin. The same was the residence of Mohammad Zaman Khan-e-Reshvand and was constructed by him. Materials utilized in the construction were stone, mortar and gypsum. For the towers colossal stones have been used. The castle has three quarters, i.e.,...

The said is near the Shohada Avenue in Qazvin, and is a brick structure. The premises comprise of a northern and southern courtyard. Its porch to the southern side has tile work on the upper segment of its entrance. To both sides of the porch are chambers constructed in two storeys. The main plan...

The same was constructed on elevation, at 37 km. of the Qazvin-Rasht Road. In its construction some materials such as brick and slabs of stones were used. The construction of the dome is round and in its external facade there is five projections in the form of circular pillars. There are no...

Chehel Sotoun Mansion or Pavilion is one of the important monuments of Safavid period in Qazvin located in the center of Qazvin City, south of Sabzeh Meidan (Azadi Sqaure) in a large garden. It is the only kiosk left from the royal palace complexes of Shah Tahmasp period. This monument was...

The ancient village of Harzavil is located between the Loshan Bridge and the Sefid Rood Dam Lake. The houses of this village have been constructed with wood, stone, and clay. Between each row of houses, there is a narrow lane. In front of some of the houses, there is a covered verandah, its ceiling...

In Niaq village, one of Qazvin environs, there is a relatively high rock in which large cavities have been created by natural factors. Inside some of these cavities, there are rectangular ponds carved by the probable residents. These ponds become filled when rain comes. Local residents believe that...

The said structure is situated in the heights, surrounding by gigantic precipices and deep crevices. The only means of access to this castle is by a narrow trail to its north. The Alamoot Castle has an eastern and western sector, each of which comprises of two segments again. These are the lower...

This water reservoir is opposite to the mosque and school of Sardar in Qazvin. The reservoir has 37 steps with plinths of stone and 4 water taps. The ceiling of which has 4 domes and 4 air ventilators .The external facade of the structure is adorned with bricks and tile works.