Total:27
-
2025-09-14 16:04
Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari 'a haven' for wintering migratory birds
TEHRAN – Located on the international migratory bird corridor, the valuable wetlands and diverse habitats in Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari host thousands of birds that choose this province as a winter refuge to escape the Siberian cold.
-
2025-08-10 16:57
Ancient stone artifacts in Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari province date back to Paleolithic era
TEHRAN - Archaeological studies in Iran’s Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari province have revealed that the region's earliest stone artifacts date back to the Upper Paleolithic and early Neolithic periods, according to local cultural heritage authorities.
-
2024-09-14 15:28
Annual export from Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari province rises 94%
TEHRAN – The value of non-oil export from Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari province increased by 94 percent in the past Iranian calendar year 1402 (ended on March 19), as compared to its previous year, according to a provincial official.
-
2024-08-26 19:22
90 artifacts restored in Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari laboratories
TEHRAN - A total of 90 historical and cultural artifacts have been restored and preserved in special laboratories within Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari province since the beginning of this Iranian calendar year (March 20).
-
2024-07-19 17:22
Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari expands craft markets for tourism’s sake
TEHRAN - To enhance the accessibility of local handicrafts to tourists, Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari’s handicrafts department has launched some new markets and centers this summer, according to a local official.
-
2024-06-26 17:52
Tough decisions needed to safeguard Isfahan treasures
TEHRAN - The expanse of subsidence in Isfahan province has reached a stage where overcoming it requires decisive, bold, and tough decisions, the province’s director general of the Department of Environment has said.
-
2024-05-24 17:27
Chehel Tekeh Duzi: a vibrant handicraft from southwest Iran
TEHRAN - Chehel Tekeh Duzi, also known as scrap quilting, is a cherished handicraft from the Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari province, southwest Iran.
-
2024-05-15 17:55
Zayandehrud mismanagement threatens Isfahan’s heritage, researcher warns
TEHRAN - Iran Ghazi, a retired university professor and geography researcher, has expressed grave concerns over the mismanagement and misuse of water resources from the Zayandehrud river, warning that such practices endanger both human life and the rich cultural heritage of Isfahan.
-
2024-05-10 17:44
Minister inspects Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari attractions
TEHRAN – On Thursday, the Iranian tourism minister arrived in Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari province, where he toured several key historical sites and participated in a regional tourism commission.
-
2024-04-28 16:45
By Afshin Majlesi
Cracks widening, collapse looming: Isfahan’s treasures at risk
Ongoing cracks in Isfahan are no longer limited to the homes and roads of this ancient city. Now, they are widening the roofs and walls of centuries-old heritage sites, endangering them by a sudden collapse!
-
2024-04-23 17:17
By Afshin Majlesi
Dry river, sinking city: urgent measures needed to save Isfahan’s heritage
Accompanied by a group of journalists, we recently embarked on a journey to explore the Zayandeh-Rud river, tracing its origins near Zard-Kuh, a sub-range in the central Zagros range in Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari province, all the way to the ancient city of Isfahan.
-
2024-04-15 18:20
Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari: Nowruz draws tens of thousands of travelers
TEHRAN – As the three-day Eid al-Fitr holidays officially came to an end following the two-week Nowruz holidays, statistics bring to light that Iran’s Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari lodged approximately 75,000 travelers in 30 days.
-
2023-11-17 14:08
Raisi inaugurates numerous projects in visit to Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari Province
TEHRAN – President Ebrahim Raisi inaugurated numerous energy and infrastructure projects during a one-day visit to Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province in southwestern Iran, ISNA reported.
-
2023-11-13 16:32
Iranian nomads launch major tourism festival
TEHRAN – َOn Monday, tens of nomads from various Iranian provinces launched a major festival to highlight their cultural heritage and tourism magnetism.
-
2023-11-10 22:35
America seeking economic collapse in Iran: minister
TEHRAN- Iranian Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi has said the U.S. is pursuing the goal of bringing about a total economic collapse in Iran.
-
2023-11-03 21:00
Iranian handicrafts: Chogha
TEHRAN – Chogha, also known with names like “Dehghani Abba” or shepherd cloak and “Chokha”, is a clothing that men from Bakhtiari tribe wear over their long-sleeved shirt or coats. This traditional weave is produced by skillful hands of Bakhtiari women and is one of the prominent handicrafts of Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari province. This weave is a kind of symbol and signature of the tribe.
-
2023-05-26 16:15
Charming beauty of nature in Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari
A beautiful lake is formed behind the Karun Dam in the southwestern Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari province, creating a picturesque landscape with the Zagros forests in the background.
-
2023-05-05 19:50
Kordestan to host major conference on ecotourism
TEHRAN – Kordestan province will be hosting tens of Iranian travel experts, tour operators, and nature lovers during a major conference dedicated to ecotourism.
-
2023-04-05 16:19
The picturesque nature in southwestern Iran
Karun-4 Dam, built on the Karun River, is located 180 km from Shahrekord, the capital of the southwestern Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari province.
-
2023-03-17 16:46
Noruz offers opportunity to promote lesser-known province, tourism official says
TEHRAN –Domestic trips during the Persian New Year (Noruz) holidays offer a great opportunity to discover the tourist attractions and beauties of Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari, a lesser-known travel destination in southwest Iran, the province’s governor has said.
-
2023-03-13 19:09
Stunning sculptures shape city of ice
Sculptor refines a snow lion he created during an annual snow festival held in Kuhrang county of Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari province, southwest Iran, March 12, 2023.
-
2023-02-19 20:30
Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari to boost rural tourism
TEHRAN – The tourism authorities of Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari, a lesser-known travel destination in southwest Iran, plan to develop rural tourism in this province, the deputy provincial tourism chief has said.
-
2023-02-19 20:00
Private investors to make use of historical public bathhouses in southwest Iran
TEHRAN –The southwestern province of Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari is ready to allow the private sector to utilize its historical public bathhouses, the provincial tourism chief has said.
-
2023-02-13 23:19
Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari holds potential to become tribal tourism hub
TEHRAN – Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari, a lesser-known travel destination in southwest Iran, has great potential to become a tribal tourism hub, the head of the Nomads Affairs Organization of Iran has said.
-
2023-01-16 22:27
19th-century arch bridge in need of urgent restoration
TEHRAN – The 19th-century bridge of Zaman Khan in the southwestern province of Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari is in need of urgent restoration, the provincial tourism chief has said.
-
2023-01-08 19:06
Lesser-known province to cultivate rural tourism
TEHRAN – Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari, a lesser-known travel destination in southwest Iran, seeks to expand its rural tourism in close collaboration with private investors.
-
2023-01-06 18:22
Some 86,000 migratory birds wintering at Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari wetlands
TEHRAN - Based on the latest survey, some 86,000 migratory birds are wintering at wetlands in the southwestern Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari province.