Children of Mosque Popular Theater Festival commences in Yazd

TEHRAN- The 15th edition of the Children of Mosque Popular Theater Festival kicked off with a grand ceremony in the historic town of Bafq in central Yazd province on Tuesday.

By Samaneh Aboutalebi

Yazd to host Children of Mosque theater festival after three-year hiatus

TEHRAN-The 15th edition of the Children of Mosque Popular Theater Festival, following a three-year hiatus, will be held in Bafq, an ancient town in central Yazd province, the organizers have announced. 

Bafq potential gateway for desert tourism

TEHRAN – The oasis city of Bafaq has a high capacity to become a hub for desert tourism in Iran.

Bafq named national city of mat weaving

TEHRAN – Bafq, an ancient town in Yazd province, has recently been registered as a hub of mat weaving, YJC reported on Wednesday.

Historical cistern in Bafq restored to former state

TEHRAN – A restoration project on an Afsharid era (1736-1748) Ab-Anbar (cistern) in the city of Bafq, the central province of Yazd, has come to an end, Bafq’s tourism chief has said.

Neglected craft of Manal-bafi revived in Bafq

TEHRAN – Manal-bafi, a fairly forgotten field of traditional wickerwork in Bafq, has been recently revived in the central Iranian city, Bafq’s tourism chief has announced. 

Historical cistern in Yazd restored to former glory

TEHRAN – A restoration project has been commenced on a Qajar-era (1789-1925) Ab-Anbar (cistern) in the city of Bafq, the central province of Yazd, Bafq’s tourism chief has said.