Alborz and Zagros: natural barriers that cultivated Iran’s cultural diversity

TEHRAN - On Monday, a tourism ministry’s official in charge of registration and preservation of natural and intangible heritage highlighted the impact of the Alborz and Zagros mountain ranges on Iran’s geographical and cultural landscape.

By Afshin Majlesi

Reviving heritage: Isfahan’s alleyway transformed from dust to magnificence

ISFAHAN - As the sun sets over Isfahan’s horizon, casting a golden hue upon the newly revived passageway, one cannot help but feel a sense of awe and gratitude for breathing new life into a forgotten slice of history at the heart of this timeless city.