Echoes of ancient Persia endure in the land now known as Iran. The Shi'a Muslim nation is an Islamic republic—though power rests with religious leaders. Photograph by Alexandra Avakian
The Azadi Monument (Freedom Monument) is a prominent landmark of modern Tehran. The tower houses a museum celebrating Iran's cultural contributions to the world. Photograph by Sergio Pitamitz/CORBIS
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