Tag: Iran biblical sites

​Daniel’s Tomb

​Daniel's Tomb​ in Shush, Iran has been a holy site for both Jewish and Muslim pilgrims for centuries. The Tomb of Daniel​ ​along with the Tomb of Esther has been one of the most popular memorial shrines in Iran. This sacred place is believed to be a source of ​ blessing and supernatural ​power. Therefore this place attracts visitors who ​pray in the shrine and kiss the green catafalque of…

Saint Sarkis Cathedral

You can visit this place during your stay in Tehran. This church was built by the personal expenses of an Armenian-Persian by the name of Markar Sarkisian. After the construction, the Armenian base in Tehran was transferred from the Holy Mary Church to this place. It was designed in Bazylika or Cross-shape form. The exterior walls are covered by white marble stones. We have to confess that it truly has…

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