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Shiraz hosts meeting on World Heritage nomination for historic mosques
TEHRAN – Shiraz hosted a two-day expert meeting focused on the potential nomination of historic mosques from 26 Iranian provinces…
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Chinese archaeologists visit Susa’s World Heritage site
TEHRAN – On Thursday, a group of Chinese archaeologists, professors, and students visited the UNESCO World Heritage site of Susa…
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Deyr-e Gachin: the mother of Iran’s caravanserais
TEHRAN – Situated 80 kilometers northeast of Qom, the caravanserai of Deyr-e Gachin is widely known as the “Mother of…
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Museum dedicated to Qajar-era diplomacy opens in Tehran
TEHRAN – A new museum dedicated to diplomatic relations during the Qajar era has been inaugurated at the UNESCO-listed Golestan…
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Iran’s Shush plans sister city partnerships with Najaf, Paris, and Athens
TEHRAN – The Governor of Shush has emphasized the importance of promoting the city’s rich cultural heritage and announced plans…
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Iranian Kurds celebrate three-day Pir-e Shaliar festival in UNESCO-listed Uramanat
TEHRAN – Iranian Kurds in the mountainous Uramanat region, which is a UNESCO World Heritage as well, gathered for the…
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Japan’s ambassador visits UNESCO-registered Dome of Soltanieh
TEHRAN – The Japanese ambassador to Iran, Tamaki Tsukada, recently toured the Dome of Soltanieh, a UNESCO World Heritage site…
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Yazd’s Janoub factory: from industrial powerhouse to museum of traditional textiles
YAZD – The Janoub Spinning and Weaving Factory, a 70-year-old landmark in Yazd, is set to undergo a remarkable transformation.…
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Tourism minister visits Susa, highlights its ‘glorious’ World Heritage
TEHRAN – On Wednesday, Iran’s Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts, Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri, visited the UNESCO-registered ancient city…
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Amir Chakhmaq complex: a glorious jewel of Yazd
TEHRAN – The Amir Chakhmaq complex, located in the heart of Yazd, a UNESCO-registered city in central Iran, stands as…
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