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Tourism ministry seeks to revitalize environs of Karim Khan Citadel for potential UNESCO status
SHIRAZ – In a speech at the closing ceremony of the 3rd International Multimedia Festival of Cultural Heritage, Iran’s tourism…
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Asef Vaziri Mansion: a cultural gem of Kurdish heritage
TEHRAN – The Asef Vaziri Mansion, known as the “Kurdish House,” stands as a testament to the rich cultural identity…
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Tourism minister visits historical sites in Firuzabad of Fars province
SHIRAZ – On Friday, the Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts, Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri, visited a number of historical…
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Tourism minister inaugurates multi-storey bazaar of handicrafts in Shiraz
SHIRAZ- In a grand ceremony on Thursday evening, the Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts, Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri, officially…
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Traditional felt-making in Semnan province
TEHRAN – Felt-making by pressing and rolling woolen fibers has long been practiced in many villages across Semnan province. The…
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Bay of Dolphins: a marine paradise of the Persian Gulf
TEHRAN – The Bay of Dolphins is an exceptional natural attraction situated between the islands of Qeshm and Hengam in…
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Ayeneh-kari: an art of light and reflection
TEHRAN – Ayeneh-kari, the captivating Iranian art of embedding mirrored glass in plaster, transforms interiors into shimmering masterpieces. This ancient…
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Iran prepares to submit dossier for UNESCO recognition of historical mosques
TEHRAN – Iran is set to submit a comprehensive dossier to UNESCO for the global recognition of its historical mosques,…
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President Pezeshkian enacts national handicrafts development plan
TEHRAN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday officially issued the “National Document for the Development of Handicrafts,” a pivotal…
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Nashtifan’s Nowruz festival registered in Iran’s national tourism calendar
TEHRAN – Nowruzgah of Nashtifan, a special annual festival held on the occasion of Nowruz, the Persian New Year, has…
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