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Oriental Institute and its Persian expeditions in 1930s

Oriental Institute and its Persian expeditions in 1930s

TEHRAN -- During the winter of 1930-31, the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago organized a Persian Expedition to cond...

Assessment of Ardebil completed as touristic city

Assessment of Ardebil completed as touristic city

TEHRAN – Iran’s Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts has completed a comprehensive assessment of Ard...

Mazandaran prisons to run handicraft courses broadening job opportunities for inmates

Mazandaran prisons to run handicraft courses broadening job opportunities for inmates

TEHRAN – Prisons across Mazandaran are scheduled to hold handicraft training courses to broaden job opportunities for the in...

Webinar discusses ways to boost smart tourism

Webinar discusses ways to boost smart tourism

TEHRAN – Tens of Iranian tourism insiders and officials discussed ways to promote smart and responsible traveling during the...

Pilot project to buttress tourism in UNESCO-tagged Yazd

Pilot project to buttress tourism in UNESCO-tagged Yazd

TEHRAN –A pilot project is planned to promote tourism in the UNESCO-listed Yazd, which is a major travel destination in cent...

Cooking ritual of Iranian thick stew named national heritage

Cooking ritual of Iranian thick stew named national heritage

TEHRAN-The ritual of cooking Bozbash Ash (a kind of meat and bean soup), which is widely practiced in Khusf, the eastern province ...

Waqf properties to undergo restoration in southern Iran

Waqf properties to undergo restoration in southern Iran

TEHRAN –Several historical mortmain properties in the southern province of Fars will be restored in near future, an official...

Tehran sports complex, cathedral named national heritage

Tehran sports complex, cathedral named national heritage

TEHRAN – Shahid Shiroudi Sports Complex (formerly known as Amjadiyeh Stadium), and Saint Sarkis Cathedral along with seven o...

Historical manuscripts restored in central Iran

Historical manuscripts restored in central Iran

TEHRAN  - Over 20 historical manuscripts including paper contracts, miniature-ornamented folios, and Islamic marriage contrac...

Over 1,300 jobs created for crafters in Zanjan province

Over 1,300 jobs created for crafters in Zanjan province

TEHRAN – Some 1,333 job opportunities have so far been created in the handicrafts sector of Zanjan province in the current I...