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Hotel in Budapest

Movie locations around the world part 8

This is part 8 of my quest for finding movie locations around the world. Contents: Parts Unknown, No Reservations, The Layover, Michael Palin’s New Europe, Michael Palin’s Pole to Pole, Michael Palin’s Sahara, Mission Impossible 5: Rogue Nation, November Man, Homeland, Vicky Cristina Barcelona, Home Alone 2, Blood Diamond.

The tomb of Cyrus in Pasargadae

A journey through Iran

Imam Khomeini Airport was not exactly a party zone late in the evening, and the passport control was extremely tedious, but here we are. Rolled out of the airport and found ourselves thrust into the belly of Tehran’s traffic beast.

The splendor of Esfahan

The splendor of Esfahan

There is an expression “Esfahan nesf-e jahan”, claiming that Esfahan is half the world. Bold and perhaps even a bit arrogant. But after a few hours under that cobalt dome of sky and tile, I start to get it.