LFG3711569: A Shiite Muslim Woman mourning Imam Hussein on the Day of Tasua with her Face Covered by a Veil, Lorestan Province, Khorramabad, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3711583: Iranian Shiite Muslim Men Covering with Mud during Ashura Day, Kurdistan Province, Bijar, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3711595: Iranian Shiite Muslim Men Covered in Mud, Chanting and Self-flagellating during Ashura, Kurdistan Province, Bijar, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3711613: Man in Wheelchair in front of a Red Flag Celebrating Ashura, Kurdistan Province, Bijar, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3711629: Iranian Shiite Muslim Men Covered in Mud in front of a Flag with Bank Notes Attached during Ashura Day, Kurdistan Province, Bijar, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3711632: Iranian Shiite Muslim Women Covered in Mud Attaching Bank Notes on a Flag during Ashura, Kurdistan Province, Bijar, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3711943: The Eternal Flame Which Has Burned Continuously for 1, 500 Years at the Zoroastrian Temple of Ateshkade, Yazd Province, Yazd, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3711964: Inside 15Th-century Domed Ziai Ye School (Alexander Prison), Yazd Province, Yazd, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3711971: A Wooden Nakhl in front of the Three-storey Hosseinieh, Yazd Province, Yazd, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3711975: Jameh Masjid or Friday Mosque, Yazd Province, Yazd, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3711981: A Wooden Nakhl in front of the Three-storey Takieh Which Forms Part of the Amir Chakhmaq Complex, Yazd Province, Yazd, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3711992: Aghazadeh Mansion Wind Towers used as a Natural Cooling System in Iranian Traditional Architecture, Fars Province, Abarkooh, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712011: The Triumph of Shapur I Over the Roman Emperor Valerian and Philip the Arab, Fars Province, Shiraz, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712017: Achaemenian Royal Tombs in Naqsh-e Rustam Necropolis, Fars Province, Shiraz, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712027: Achaemenian Royal Tombs in Naqsh-e Rustam Necropolis Panorama, Fars Province, Shiraz, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712039: Mosaic Pattern with Ceramic Tiles in Shapouri Garden House, Fars Province, Shiraz, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712050: Old Kurdish Village of Palangan, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712077: Klash Kurdish Shoes, Kermanshah, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712087: Bisotun Unesco World Heritage Site, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712100: Taylor in the Bazaar, Marivan, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712110: Woman in front og the cloackroom at The Shah-e-Cheragh Mausoleum, Fars province, Shiraz, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712137: A bandari woman wearing the traditional mask called the burqa on a market, Hormozgan, Bandar Abbas, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712157: Girl with beautiful eyes in panjshambe bazar, Hormozgan, Minab, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712180: The Blue Mosque, Tabriz, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712205: Colourful hand-painted tiles at the narenjestan house and gardens, Fars province, Shiraz, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712224: Mosaic pattern with ceramic tiles in golestan palace, Shemiranat county, Tehran, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3711960: Woman and Soldier in an Empty Bazaar, Yazd Province, Yazd, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3711969: A Wooden Nakhl in front of the Three-storey Hosseinieh, Yazd Province, Yazd, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3711974: Jameh Masjid or Friday Mosque, Yazd Province, Yazd, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3711979: A Wooden Nakhl on a Square Filled with Cars, Yazd Province, Yazd, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3711986: The Three-storey Takieh Part of the Amir Chakhmaq Complex, Yazd Province, Yazd, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712003: Elderly Muslim Woman walking Under an Arch in a Narrow Street, Fars Province, Abarkooh, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712013: Equestrian Victory of Hormizd Ii Over King Papak of Armenia at Naqsh-e Rustam, Fars Province, Shiraz, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712023: Achaemenian Royal Tombs in Naqsh-e Rustam Necropolis, Fars Province, Shiraz, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712033: Stained Glass Windows in The Shah-e-Cheragh Mausoleum, Fars Province, Shiraz, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712047: Dar Ol Ehsan Mosque Door, Sanandaj, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images