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2024-09-23 18:26
Izeh capable of becoming world city of Kilims, handicrafts expert says
TEHRAN - Izeh, a city in southwestern Iran, has considerable scope to be recognized globally for its rich tradition of kilim weaving.
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2024-09-09 16:44
Papaya farming in southwestern Iran
Papaya, grown in tropical regions, is farmed in the southwestern city of Dezful. The papaya is a small evergreen that can grow up to 10 meters tall. Its large oval fruit has a yellowish skin and sweet orange flesh.
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2024-08-13 18:07
MP calls for comprehensive restoration plan to preserve Dezful bridge and mills
TEHRAN – An Iranian member of Parliament has emphasized the need for a comprehensive restoration plan to preserve and enhance Dezful’s historical bridge and the city’s ancient watermills.
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2024-08-05 18:00
Sassanid bridge undergoes restoration
TEHRAN - An ancient arch bridge dating back to roughly 1,700 years ago in Dezful, has undergone restoration, said a local official.
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2024-07-24 17:46
Dezful Mosque: an example of Persian architectural mastery
TEHRAN - The city of Dezful, sometimes referred to as the “city of bricks,” is a living museum of ancient Persian architecture, where every alley and corner reveals intricate designs and historical wonders.
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2024-04-19 17:45
Dezful shines as premier holiday destination
TEHRAN - Dezful, with a record of more than 10 million visits to its touristic attractions, has become the most visited city in Khuzestan province during a month, covering Nowruz and Eid al-Fitr holidays.
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2023-12-09 20:32
‘Chogha Mish, the 9,000-year-old city, shouldn’t remain buried’
TEHRAN – The ancient city of Chogha Mish, nestled within the folds of Dezful’s historical treasures, stands as a testament to Iran’s rich cultural heritage, dating back approximately 9,000 years.
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2023-08-18 18:34
Kashan, Dezful named world crafts cities
TEHRAN—The World Crafts Council has recently registered Kashan and Dezful on its list of global cities of handicrafts.
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2023-07-01 21:00
Dezful holds potential to develop water tourism
TEHRAN – The southwestern city of Dezful in Khuzestan province boasts numerous opportunities to facilitate the growth of water tourism, a local tourism official has said.
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2023-06-24 21:23
Millennia-old watermills in Dezful in need of urgent restoration
TEHRAN –A number of millennia-old watermills in the Iranian city of Dezful, are in need of urgent restoration, an expert has said.
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2023-06-05 20:47
Tourism infrastructure in historical Jundi Shapur being developed
TEHRAN –The tourism infrastructure of Jundi Shapur University, an ancient academy in the southwestern city of Dezful, is being developed, a local tourism official has said.
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2023-04-29 21:53
Raisi sacks 15 managers in Khuzestan
TEHRAN –President Ebrahim Raisi announced the dismissal of more than a dozen managers in the oil-rich province of Khuzestan after they failed to do their job.
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2023-03-03 20:00
Handicrafts market opens in Dezful
TEHRAN –A permanent handicrafts marketplace opened to the public in the southwestern Iranian city of Dezful on Wednesday, a local tourism official has said.
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2023-01-29 20:30
Chub-zani, a local mourning ritual, made national heritage
TEHRAN – Chub-zani, which is a local mourning ritual, has recently been inscribed on Iran’s National Cultural Heritage list, CHTN reported on Sunday.
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2023-01-22 20:39
Dezful historical core to undergo restoration
TEHRAN – The historical texture of the southwestern Iranian city of Dezful is scheduled to undergo some rehabilitation works, a local tourism official has said.
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2022-10-08 18:53
Water tourism complex to be constructed in Dezful
TEHRAN–A vast water tourism complex is planned to be constructed in the southwestern city of Dezful, Khuzestan province, Dezful’s tourism chief has said.
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2022-09-23 20:00
Elymais, Seleucid and Parthian relics recovered by police
TEHRAN—Iranian authorities have recently recovered several ancient objects estimated to date from the Elymais, Seleucid, and Parthian eras.
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2022-09-21 20:30
Ancient university restoration works begin
TEHRAN - Work to restore Jundi Shapur University, an ancient academy in the southwestern city of Dezful, has begun, ISNA reported on Wednesday.
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2022-09-21 19:34
Summer paradise: Chalkandi of Dezful
Locals and travelers splash water in a river sandwiched between rocky hills in Chalkandi of Dezful, southwestern Iran, September 21, 2020.
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2022-07-31 20:02
Sassanid arch bridge restoration to begin
TEHRAN - The ruined monument was once an important arch bridge during the Sassanid era some 1,700 years ago.
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2022-01-15 18:18
Iwan-e Karkheh, a forgotten gem of Sassanid architecture
TEHRAN – Once a prosperous gem of Sassanid urban setting and architecture, Iwan-e Karkheh is now a gatway to many ancient attractions in Iran’s southwestern Khuzestan province.
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2021-09-04 19:00
Jundi Shapur, one of birthplaces of knowledge and wisdom, undergoes restoration
TEHRAN – A new round of restoration work has been commenced on the ancient Jundi Shapur University in the southwestern Iranian city of Dezful.