IntroductionTo know about the Alamut Castle history, I need to first explain the meaning of the word “Alamut”.Alamut (Persian: الموت) in old Persian means “The nest of the Eagle”. It derives from two different ancient words in Farsi. “Ale” meaning “nest” and “Amoot” meaning “eagle”.This is a ruined mountain fortress located in Alamut Valley in …
Alam Kuh location in Iran Alam Kuh Peak Alam KuhAlam Kuh also known as Alam Kooh (Persian: علم کوه) is the second-highest peak in Iran.“Alam” in Persian means “a flag” or “something that is visible from a far distance”.“Kuh” or “Kooh” means “a mountain”.Right after Damavand with an elevation of 5,671 m as the highest …
Sialan PeakSialan Peak or Siyalan Peak is one of the four peaks in Alamut Valley with 4/000 meters and more. All of them are the peaks of the Alborz Mountain Range in northern Iran.Sialan is the second-highest mountain in Alamut Valley after Alam Kuh with 4/850 meters above sea level (MASL).The lowest is Khashchal with 4/000 MASL. Next is …
If Iran is your next trip destination, or you are already in Iran and you are planning for hiking in Tehran, you really need to read this post.Tehran is the capital town of Iran. As for tourist attractions, Tehran is one of the top cities in the whole country. You will find Tehran as a …
https://youtu.be/OUVY3CFQAGYThis video introduces Hasan Sabbah, the leader and the founder of Ismailis religion in Persia. He was born in a 12-Imams-Shia family in Qom, and was educated in Rey. There he was invited to join to Ismaili religion. He then took a long trip to Egypt to be trained as a Da’ee or inviter.He was …
