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Imam Khomeini Mosque, Tehran
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Imam Khomeini Mosque, Tehran
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Golestan Palace, Tehran
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Golestan Palace Tehran
Golestan Palace
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Golestan Palace
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Goelstan Palace
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Street Entertainer, Tehran
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Down with the USA, Tehran
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Tomb of Ayatollah Khomeini
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Tomb of Ayatollah Khomeini
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Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini
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Mosoleum of Hafez, Shiraz
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Shiraz
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Tombs at the Hafez Tomb
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Risque Hijab
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Tea
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Hafez Tomb
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Mosque in Shiraz
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Bazaar in Shiraz
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Bazaar
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Spices in the Bazaar
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View from our hotel room in Shiraz
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Entrance to Persepolis
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Main gate at Shiraz
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Persepolis
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Persepolis
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Persepolis
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Persepolis