Description
The travelogues of Mozaffar ad-Din Shah provide detailed descriptions of the Shah's journeys to foreign lands, shedding light on diplomatic relations, cultural exchanges, and the Shah's personal experiences abroad. Beyond merely chronicling the events of his travels, these travelogues serve as windows into the broader geopolitical landscape of the time, offering observations on international affairs, encounters with foreign leaders, and reflections on the state of the world beyond Iran's borders. They capture the curiosity of the Shah about foreign cultures, technology, and governance systems, showcasing his efforts to modernize Iran by drawing inspiration from abroad. Mozaffar ad-Din Shah, upon ascending to the throne at the age of 45, embarked on three journeys to European countries.
- Pages: 396
- Genre: Travelogue
- Language(s): Persian (Farsi)
- ISBN : 9786003542716
- Persian Title: کتاب سفرنامه اول مظفرالدین شاه به فرنگ
