A researched seven-episodes documentary series which discovers ancient history, arts and culture of people from north western part of Iran highlighting historic climaxes of an old civilization throughout the centuries.
Where to Watch Azerbaijan • Season 1
7 Episodes
The Petroglyphs of Arasbaran
E1
The Petroglyphs of ArasbaranA research on prehistoric Petroglyphs of Arasbaran area in Azerbaijan province of Iran, and the megaliths of Pirazmian area as signs of a lost civilization.
Urartu and Manna
E2
Urartu and MannaAn exploration on ancient sites of iron age Kingdom of Urartu in Iranian Azerbaijan, the Medes and the Manna civilization near Lake Urmia.
Atropatene, the Little Medes
E3
Atropatene, the Little MedesThe history of Iranian Azerbaijan from the Medes era to the Sasanian Empire and from Takht-e Soleyman in Atropatene to St. Thaddeus Monastery (AKA Qara Kelisa).
Forts of Azerbaijan
E4
Forts of AzerbaijanA discovery journey to the ancient sites and forts of Iranian Azerbaijan, Zahhak castle near Mianeh and the Babak Khorramdin stronghold in Kalaybar, who fought the Abbasid Caliphate in early centuries of Islam in Iran.
The History of Iranian Turks
E5
The History of Iranian TurksHistory of Iranian Azerbaijan from Oghuz Turks to the Qara Qoyunlu rulers who built the Blue Mosque (Pers. Masjed-e kabud); and to Hasan Padeshah Aq Qoyunlu who chose Tabriz as their capital.
Sheikh Safi and King Ismail
E6
Sheikh Safi and King IsmailStory of Azerbaijan, from Sheikh Safi-al-din Ardabili to establishment of Safavid dynasty by King (Shah) Ismail in Iran, and Sheikh Safi-al-din Khanegah and Shrine Ensemble in Ardabil.
From Aras to Tehran
E7
From Aras to TehranAzerbaijan in the era of the Qajar dynasty and Russo-Iranian wars at the sides of Aras river, also The Persian Constitutional Revolution in Tabrizi until death of Sattar-Khan (National Commander) in Tehran.
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