LFG3712109: The stained glass windows of the prayer hall of The Shah-e-Cheragh Mausoleum, Fars province, Shiraz, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712127: Vendor showing a fat face pot in a beauty shop in the bazaar, Hormozgan, Bandar Abbas, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712132: sign outside women toilet, Hormozgan, Bandar Abbas, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712148: Women with face masks throwing bank notes to kids during a wedding, Hormozgan, Kushkenar, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712164: burqa mask made on a sewing machine, Hormozgan, Minab, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712172: Water reservoir in Iranian traditional architecture, Qeshm Island, Laft, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712203: Floor tiling in narenjestan, Fars province, Shiraz, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712209: Shrine of emamzadeh saleh in tajrish, Shemiranat county, Tehran, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712216: Golestan palace, Shemiranat county, Tehran, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712236: Manouchehri heritage house, Isfahan province, Kashan, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712254: Ceiling with its intricate and elaborate patterns of the old bazaar, Isfahan province, Kashan, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712265: Plasterwork from a wall in the house the boroujerdi house, Isfahan province, Kashan, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712271: Colorful mural painting in the boroujerdi house, Isfahan province, Kashan, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712297: Sultan amir ahmad bathhouse roof and terrace, Isfahan province, Kashan, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712341: Pilgrims at the shrine of Fatima al-Masumeh, Qom province, Qom, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712351: Sweets shop, Qom province, Qom, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712356: The mausoleum of Ayatollah Khomeini, Shemiranat county, Behesht-e zahra, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712376: Ceiling with its intricate and elaborate patterns in behesht palace, Isfahan province, Isfahan, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712385: The Shah mosque on Naghsh-i Jahan square, Isfahan province, Isfahan, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712419: People pushing a cart full of carpets inside the bazaar, Isfahan province, Kashan, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712440: Jameh Masjid or Friday mosque courtyrad, Isfahan Province, Isfahan, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712481: The site of Persepolis, Fars Province, Marvdasht, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712483: Ancient columns in the gate of all nations in Persepolis, Fars Province, Marvdasht, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712493: Relief in Apadana palace Persepolis, Fars Province, Marvdasht, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712521: View of the city with traditional wind catchers and mosques at dusk, Yazd Province, Yazd, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712528: The Narin Qal'eh citadel, Yazd Province, Meybod, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712547: Ancient male doorknocker on a wooden door, Isfahan Province, Kashan, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712554: A beautifully adorned ceiling of the hall in Boroujerdi historical house, Isfahan Province, Kashan, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712559: Iranian shiite muslim man praying in a hosseinieh, Isfahan Province, Kashan, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3712574: Procession with camels during Muharram celebrations in Fatima al-Masumeh shrine, Central County, Qom, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3711734: The Shah-e-Cheragh Mausoleum Ablutions House, Fars Province, Shiraz, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3711744: Muslim Shiite People Hall of The Shah-e-Cheragh Mausoleum, Fars Province, Shiraz, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3711765: Portrait of an Iranian Woman wearing Traditional Floreal Chador in Zoroastrian Village, Isfahan Province, Abyaneh, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3711773: Iranian Shiite Muslim Mourners From the Mad of Hussein Community Chanting and Self-flagellating during Muharram, Isfahan Province, Kashan, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3711778: Iranian Shiite Muslim Man Leading Recitations and Songs with the Mad of Hussein Mourners during Muharram, Isfahan Province, Kashan, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images

LFG3711812: Iranian Shiite Muslim Student Reading the Koran in a Madrassah, Golestan Province, Karim Ishan, Iran (photo) / Bridgeman Images