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Iran Travel

"I would rather discover one true cause than gain the kingdom of Persia." - Democritus

Arched ceiling, Shiraz

Quick facts about Iran
Country code: IR
Zone: Middle East
Country local name: Jomhūrī-ye Eslāmī-ye Īrān
Demonym: Iranian
Official languages: Persian
Driving on the right side of the road
Currency: IRR (Iranian Rial)
Internet TLD: .ir
Calling code: +98
Time zone: IRST (UTC+3:30) - Summer (DST) not observed (UTC+3:30)
Population: 70.472.846
Capital: Tehran ( Tehrân )
Biggest city: Tehran ( Tehrân )
Borders: Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iraq, Pakistan, Turkmenistan, Turkey
 
 
Dangerous borders

Borders with Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan are dangerous. Tehran is prone to bomb attacks.
Travellers should seek for local authorized guidance and closely follow the security rules.
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