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Three tourism projects inaugurated during minister’s visit to Khuzestan
TEHRAN – Three tourism-related projects were inaugurated in Khuzestan during a visit by the Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and…
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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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UNESCO-registered Rabab instrument rooted in Eastern Iran’s Sistan-Baluchestan, official says
TEHRAN — The head of the Department for Intangible Cultural Heritage at the Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts,…
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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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Archaeologist highlights potential of Oltan fortress for World Heritage status
TEHRAN – The ruined Oltan fortress, a vast mud-brick complex located in northwest Iran, has been identified as a site…
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Iran’s Lorestan claims world’s oldest animation originates from this province
TEHRAN – Lorestan province’s tourism chief, Ata Hassanpour, has declared that the world’s oldest known animation originates from the province.…
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Discover ‘Alexander’s Prison’ and its fabled dungeon
TEHRAN – This 15th-century domed structure, better known as Zendan-e Iskandar (“Alexander’s Prison”), derives its name from a reference in…
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Discover Museum of Light and Illumination in UNESCO-listed Yazd
The Museum of Light and Illunimation, located in the historic city of Yazd, stands as a cultural and architectural masterpiece.…
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UNESCO-registered Yazd: incentive packages proposed to preserve historic city
TEHRAN – A member of the Yazd City Council has emphasized the need to introduce incentive packages aimed at restoring…
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