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2024-10-25 17:44
Tourism minister calls for five-year development plan for Ali-Sadr Cave
TEHRAN – The Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts Minister Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri has emphasized the need to develop a five-year plan for the tourism and maintenance of Ali-Sadr Cave, a vast water-filled cavern believed to date back to the Jurassic era.
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2024-06-30 17:40
Hamedan draws 1.7 million sightseers in Q1
TEHRAN - Hamedan’s historical and natural allure has captivated more than 1.7 million tourists in the course of the spring season.
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2024-06-28 17:14
Encyclopedia of Iran’s caves unveiled
TEHRAN – A book titled “Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Iran's Caves,” authored by Changiz Sheikhali who is a veteran speleologist, has recently been unveiled in Tehran.
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2024-01-26 17:18
Saholan Cave: a natural marvel in northwest Iran
TEHRAN – The picturesque Saholan village, approximately 42 kilometers southeast of Mahabad city in northwest Iran, stands as a testament to the geological marvels that nature has sculpted over millions of years.
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2023-07-14 19:15
Inbound tour operators visit Hamedan on fam tour
TEHRAN – Hamedan province has organized a three-day familiarization tour for a number of inbound tour operators and travel agents in a bid to upsurge its tourism sector.
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2023-05-20 20:56
By Afshin Majlesi
Deep in dark: the allure and adventure of Iran caves
TEHRAN – Having a wealth of geological and cultural treasures, caves have always been mysterious and fascinating for adventurers.
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2023-04-26 21:08
Eid al-Fitr holidays: Ali-Sadr Cave records over 24,000 visits
TEHRAN – During the two-day holiday of Eid al-Fitr, Ali-Sadr water cave in the west-central province of Hamedan, was visited by over 24,000 people, a local official has said.
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2023-01-29 18:36
By Afshin Majlesi
In Hamedan, ancient monuments and gigantic in-cave lake await
TEHRAN – From the dramatic sceneries to countless cultural sites, and from archeological sites to the largest in-cave lake on the planet, Hamedan offers a variety of destinations for history buffs, sightseers and nature lovers.
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2022-10-31 22:00
Ali Sadr cave wasn’t an art studio for prehistorical humans, researchers find
TEHRAN—A team of researchers has found that previously discovered paintings on the rock walls of Ali Sadr cave are not associated with ancient people.
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2022-06-24 17:49
Iranian cave an art studio for prehistorical humans, archaeologist says
TEHRAN – Iranian spelunkers and archaeologists have discovered several modest artworks within the dark chambers of Ali Sadr, a gigantic water-filled cavern widely believed to date from the Jurassic era.
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2022-06-05 22:01
Visits to Ali Sadr cave reach record high
TEHRAN – Visits to Ali Sadr reached a record high on June 3 when 9,000 sightseers toured the gigantic water-filled cavern wieldy believed to date from the Jurassic era.
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2022-04-10 18:23
Ancient cave discovered in northern Iran
TEHRAN – A team of Iranian archaeologists has recently discovered an ancient cave in Rudbar, northern Gilan province, the provincial tourism chief has said.
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2022-03-16 15:37
Ali Sadr Cave open to public during Noruz
TEHRAN – Ali Sadr water cave in the west-central province of Hamedan will be open during Noruz (Iranian new year holidays, starting March 21) after almost two years of closure due to coronavirus.
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2022-01-23 21:28
Discover Sahoolan: a huge matrix of sunless ponds and grottoes
TEHRAN – Sahoolan cave embraces a huge matrix of sunless ponds and grottoes with many natural stones on the walls that are shaped like different objects such as dolphins or lions. The outside is also very beautiful and green best to take a walk in nature.
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2022-01-14 17:12
Hamedan where nature meets culture
TEHRAN - Hamedan never falls short of offering exciting ideas to its visitors. Astonishing archaeological sites, scenic nature, tranquil gardens, vaulted domed bazaars, and more importantly its hospitable people are amongst the highlights of the Iranian city.