Handicrafts

Located in the city of Baft, Kerman Province, Khabr National Park is the eleventh region in Iran to receive this prestigious designation. Initially established as a protected area in 1971 and subsequently as a wildlife refuge in 1975, the park was recognized by UNESCO in 1990 as a cultural tourism site. In 1998, a significant […]

The mausoleum and khanqah (a Sufi lodge) of Shah Nematullah Vali (Mahaan Shrine) is located in the southeastern part of the city of Kerman and in the beautiful and prosperous town of Mahan. Shah Nematullah Vali was a Sufi mystic and the founder of the Nematollahi order (730-834 AH).

Carpet Weaving (Qalibafi) Kerman is one of the most important carpet-weaving centers in Iran. At the beginning of the 20th century, this city was one of the most famous carpet-weaving centers in the world, so much so that on the eve of World War I, the number of carpet looms in this province exceeded five […]