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Centuries-old carpets and a mystery unveiled at Golestan Palace
TEHRAN – In an unveiling ceremony held at the iconic Shams-ol-Emareh edifice within the UNESCO-registered Golestan Palace, researchers presented 20…
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Archaeological studies begin on a discovered hole at Shushtar’s bus terminal
TEHRAN – Shushtar’s Department of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts has announced the initiation of archaeological and research studies on…
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From UNESCO tag to relocation: Tehran to host discussion on Chapel of Dzordzor
TEHRAN – A special meeting titled “The Chapel of Dzordzor: From Relocation to UNESCO Registration” is set to take place…
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Governor: Less than 10% of Susa’s archaeological treasures have been excavated
TEHRAN – Omid Sabripour, the governor of Shush, has called for renewed archaeological efforts in the ancient city of Susa,…
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Redesign of Persepolis Museum underway
TEHRAN – The head of the Persepolis Museum has announced the initiation of a redesign project aimed at transforming the…
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Iran seeks UNESCO recognition for traditional felt-making and Tirgan festival
TEHRAN – Two cultural heritage files from Iran, one for traditional felt-making and another for the Tirgan festival, have been…
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Photo exhibit celebrates 70 years of restoration at Soltanieh Dome
TEHRAN – A photo exhibition commemorating seven decades of restoration efforts at the UNESCO-listed Mausoleum of Oljaytu, better known as…
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Iran seeks UNESCO recognition for the art of mirror work in architecture
TEHRAN – Iran has submitted the dossier for “Ayeneh-kari in Iranian architecture” to UNESCO, aiming to inscribe this intricate art…
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‘UNESCO-listed Armenian Monastic Ensembles in good condition’
TEHRAN – The director of the World Heritage base for the Armenian Monastic Ensembles of Iran has assured that its…
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Filmmaker Pouran Derakhshandeh appointed Iran’s ambassador for UNESCO intangible heritage
TEHRAN – Prominent Iranian filmmaker Pouran Derakhshandeh has been named Iran’s ambassador for intangible cultural heritage to UNESCO. The announcement…
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