Canvas & Chronicles by Aanya Shen

Day 101: Guardians of History

Day 101: Guardians of History

Aanya Shen

Today, I visited the ancient Citadel in the heart of Herat and was captivated by its historical significance. The Citadel echoes tales of bygone eras and stood as a testament...

Day 101: Guardians of History

Aanya Shen

Today, I visited the ancient Citadel in the heart of Herat and was captivated by its historical significance. The Citadel echoes tales of bygone eras and stood as a testament...

Day 100: Culinary Canvas of Kabul

Day 100: Culinary Canvas of Kabul

Aanya Shen

Kabul, a city with a past rich in history, revealed its layers at the Kabul Museum on this day. The museum displayed Afghanistan’s tumultuous history as its custodian under the...

Day 100: Culinary Canvas of Kabul

Aanya Shen

Kabul, a city with a past rich in history, revealed its layers at the Kabul Museum on this day. The museum displayed Afghanistan’s tumultuous history as its custodian under the...

Day 99: The Earthen Labyrinth

Day 99: The Earthen Labyrinth

Aanya Shen

The ancient lanes of Yazd's Old Town told stories of the past as I walked through them today. The city's earthen buildings stood tall under the clear blue sky with...

Day 99: The Earthen Labyrinth

Aanya Shen

The ancient lanes of Yazd's Old Town told stories of the past as I walked through them today. The city's earthen buildings stood tall under the clear blue sky with...

Day 98: Shadows and Silhouettes

Day 98: Shadows and Silhouettes

Aanya Shen

Isfahan revealed its remarkable architecture to me today, beginning with the captivating Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque. The mosque, a tribute to ancient Persia's exquisite artistry, stood under a partly cloudy sky....

Day 98: Shadows and Silhouettes

Aanya Shen

Isfahan revealed its remarkable architecture to me today, beginning with the captivating Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque. The mosque, a tribute to ancient Persia's exquisite artistry, stood under a partly cloudy sky....

Day 97: Silhouettes in Sunlight

Day 97: Silhouettes in Sunlight

Aanya Shen

Today, I visited the Nasir al-Mulk Mosque in Shiraz's historical city center, and I felt surrounded by a multitude of colors. When the sun shone through the famous stained glass...

Day 97: Silhouettes in Sunlight

Aanya Shen

Today, I visited the Nasir al-Mulk Mosque in Shiraz's historical city center, and I felt surrounded by a multitude of colors. When the sun shone through the famous stained glass...

Day 96: Whispers of Qajar

Day 96: Whispers of Qajar

Aanya Shen

In Tehran, I arrived at Golestan Palace, surrounded by a clear sky. The day's fresh air heightened my senses and unveiled a world where history spoke through the palace's architecture...

Day 96: Whispers of Qajar

Aanya Shen

In Tehran, I arrived at Golestan Palace, surrounded by a clear sky. The day's fresh air heightened my senses and unveiled a world where history spoke through the palace's architecture...