This actress is Iran’s very own femme fatal. Her name is Hediyeh Tehrani.
click on each for larger photos. more shall be added later. She is basically Islamic-Persian flavored version of Indian Aishwarya Rai. I guess that’s the best we can do for now; her image kept the Iranian cinema alive in the 1990s. The guy accompanying her is Bahman Ghobadi, a film director. More pictures shall be added later…
Gahar lake offers the most beautiful landscape in Lorestan Province. It is at the heart of the mount Oshtoran Kouh and is surrounded by Zagros Mountains. The lake is 40 kms to the south of town of Dorud and lies 2,360 meters above the sea. If you are into fishing, this lake would be good a place of choice.
دریاچه گَهَر در میان رشته کوه اشترانکوه در استان لرستان ایران و در ارتفاع 2350 متری از سطح دریا در قرار دارد
TEHRAN, IRAN: Veiled conservative Iranian women pass a billboard advertising a movie titled ‘Iranian Girl’ with a portrait of local film star, Hediyeh Tehrani, as they demonstrate after the Friday prayers in Tehran 23 January 2004, to protest a draft law by the French government to ban Islamic head scarves at state schools in France.
A couple of pictures of Shemshak-Dizin Road. Both Shemshak and Dizin are ski resorts located in Tehran.
This is another Sassanid metal dish displaying a royal hunting scene.
I think this church is called Sourp Sarkis Mother Church. It is an Armenian Apostolic Church located in Karim khan Ave. in upper central Tehran. Looking at these pictures simply reminds me of numerous memories as a kid.
Here are few images of Tehran’s northern and northwestern neighborhoods. Some homes in these areas can cost as much as $1,000,000!
An Iranian woman checks her satellite dish on the roof of her Tehran apartment in 2005. Iranian MP Saeed Abutaleb has claimed that more than half of Iran’s 70 million population watch satellite television channels even though they are illegal in the Islamic republic!
This cute young Iranian based actress, is Niusha Zeighami. I had heard about her but had never seen her movies till tonight. More pictures of her are yet to come.
When foreigners enter Tehran, one of the first things to notice is the fact that some Iranian women are stylish in their own way! As you might know, Iranian women should cover most of their bodies except their face and hands outside their residence. By the way, I forgot to mention that the last pictures shows a woman who was arrested by the state authorities for being too dressed up and wearing too much make up. her crime: simply, looking hot!
