Hushang Samani 
Nowruz celebration with Persian colorful music
The folkloric popular players and singers perform energetic songs for people to make them happy. Nowruz has special songs called Nowruz-khani that is played one week before the first day of Nowruz. When the old year is finished, popular musicians perform many songs of spring ...

 
The Chronology of the Iron Age in the Pusht-i Kuh, Luristan
The Belgian Archaeological Mission in Iran or “BAMI” was able to work in Luristan during many years on end

By mcdyfm  
Camping at Gahar lake
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.

Amin Najafpour  
THE LOR WOMEN
Lorestan is a wide region in south-western of Iran which has so many ancient cultures such as poetry, immigrant, dancing, and music and so on. This culture is so wealthy

Kianosh Zahrakar,Ph.D 
The Lurs population in Iran was reportedly between 8-9 percent of the overall population
Lurs are ane iranian people living mostly in south-western of iran.They live in the centeral and southern zagros mountain range.The kurds say the lurs are tribes within the kurdish tribes system

 
Lorestan's Salamander
Lorestan's Salamander is a rare species. While efforts to revive salamander are underway in Europe, the amphibian will likely become extinct in iran.

photos from Luristan 
Lorestan Girl's photostream
Bisheh Waterfall- Wild Pear in Blossom- Poppyland- Daisy Land

Amin Najafpour 
VEISIAN
This article is about one of the best known cities of Lorestan County and is around of KhoramAbad city. It is far away KhoramAbad city about 56 miles. This beautiful city is VEISIAN.

Ibrahim Khodaee 
Lur and Luristan - Part 1
“Lur is one the greatest Iranian tribes whose population, according to the 2008 statistics of Iran, is more than ten million persons. Lurian people live in the towns of Lur or Luristan where its area is 123,000 km in two countries Iran and Iraq, and Lurs have played an important role in the history and culture of the local

Ismail Radpour 
Baba Tahir Lur Hamadani
Even if, Sometimes, Sufism and Yarsan have not obvious boundary in Western regions of Iran, but it can be said that Baba had been Sufi before his meeting with Shah Khoshin and after that his religion is the synthesis of Sufism and Yarsan, as it is evident in a figure like Ayn al-Quddat Hamadani

By Ismail Radpour 
Khân Almâs-i Lurestânî
Khan Almâs’s words are core without any shell

From Grass to People of the Wind: 
A Hollywood Odyssey among Bakhtiary tribeman
Bakhtiary tribes and their yearly migration accross the persian landscapes and their physical and moral endeavors seem to have been fascinating enough to become a subject for two now classic films made by Hollywood Directors

 
This web site is dedicated to the Bakhtiary family
This site is specially dedicated to the memory of our great grandfather, Hossein-Gholi Khan, The Grand Ilkhani who managed through diplomacy and tribal battles, to create for the first time, the Confederacy of The Bakhtiaris.

Amin Najaf pour 
Double Division Of Lurs
Double Division (the division of Lor under language and territory) Our inventions in Lor explanations are differences between language and territory.

 
The English service of LOOR is established
For the purpose of international communication LOOR has decided to publish its selected materials in English. We do welcome your suggestions and assistance.