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Iran, Tehran - a city with lovely people 1

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                                 I always wanted to visit Iran , it was a must for me in this life,  and here I am, paying a visit to my friend Ali, who was so kind to invite me and host me for around 7 days, right? I have always been fascinated by history and Iran has an impressive one. The Persian Empire (including  Media, Lydia and Babylonia) with all of its culture, traditions, beauty and power, the Babylon legend, the Zoroastrianism religion, all of these things made me feel so excited about visiting Iran.                               ...from a museum in Tehran Very interesting how Persia changed in Iran. As far as I understood from history, the name 'Persia' was given to the land by the Greeks, after Pārsa, the name of the people  whom Cyrus the Great of the Achaemenid dynasty first ruled (...