Borujerd is a city in the Central District of Borujerd County, Lorestan province in western Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.
City Gate of Boroudgerd by Eugène Flandin
Old gate of Imamzadeh Jafar
Imamzadeh Ja'far Shrine
Tabatabai House
Lorestan province is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. It is in the western part of the country in the Zagros Mountains and covers an area of 28,392 km2. Its capital is the city of Khorramabad. At the time of the National Census in 2006, the province had a population of 1,689,650 in 382,805 households. The 2011 national census counted 1,754,243 residents in 462,260 households. In 2014 it was placed in Region 4. At the most recent census in 2016, the population of Lorestan province had risen to 1,760,649 inhabitants in 509,025 households.
Cave painting in Doushe cave, Lorestan
Disc-headed pin depicting a female figure as decoration. Found in Lorestan, Rietberg Museum, Zürich
Luristan bronze with Master of Animals, 9th-8th century BC.
Relief resembles a fish tailed woman holding snakes (Elamite era).