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Green tourism: new frontier for sustainable travel in Iran

Green tourism: new frontier for sustainable travel in Iran

TEHRAN – As Iran looks to fully recover from the impact of the pandemic on its travel industry, new investments can provide ...

Saffron festival makes debut in Rafsanjan

Saffron festival makes debut in Rafsanjan

TEHRAN –On Friday, Raviz village in Rafsanjan county, southern province of Kerman, hosted its first-ever saffron festival, a...

Iran seeks single UNESCO tag for historical mosques

Iran seeks single UNESCO tag for historical mosques

TEHRAN – The Iranian tourism minister has said his ministry seeks to win a UNESCO label for a selection of its historical mo...

Chinese visits to Iran on the rise, government official says

Chinese visits to Iran on the rise, government official says

TEHRAN – Chinese arrivals in Iran have been soaring at a faster pace even when compared to pre-pandemic levels, the deputy t...

Ruins of Izadkhast fortress undergoes restoration

Ruins of Izadkhast fortress undergoes restoration

TEHRAN–Restoration work has commenced on the ruins of Izadkhast fortress, which served as a strategic stronghold from the Sa...

Textile history museum inaugurated in northern Iran

Textile history museum inaugurated in northern Iran

TEHRAN – On Friday, the first Persian textile history museum in northern Iran was inaugurated, Gilan province’s touris...

Kish Island; Shining pearl of Persian Gulf

Kish Island; Shining pearl of Persian Gulf

The beautiful island of Kish, one of the most attractive tourist areas in Iran, is filled with the most modern entertainment areas...

World Heritage base dedicated to Trans-Iranian Railway launched

World Heritage base dedicated to Trans-Iranian Railway launched

On Thursday, a World Heritage base dedicated to the UNESCO-designated Trans-Iranian Railway was launched in Iran’s Savadkuh ...

Iran, Turkmenistan to hold tourism event in Ashgabat

Iran, Turkmenistan to hold tourism event in Ashgabat

TEHRAN – Iran and Turkmenistan will hold a joint event in Ashgabat to promote tourism, cultural heritage, and handicrafts.

Five rock-cut tombs discovered in northern Iran

Five rock-cut tombs discovered in northern Iran

TEHRAN – A team of Iranian archaeologists led by Meysam Fallah has discovered five rock-cut tombs among other findings while...