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151 artifacts from Tehran museums to go on show in China
TEHRAN – A selection of 151 historical artifacts from some of Tehran’s most prominent museums is set to go on show in a special exhibition at Sichuan University Museum in Chengdu, China.
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2025-01-14 16:52
By Afshin Majlesi
Tehran prepares for 18th Intl. Tourism Exhibition: Focus on unity and opportunity
TEHRAN – On Monday, the unveiling ceremony of the poster for the 18th Tehran International Tourism and Related Industries Exhibition was held at the Persian Gulf Hall, hosted by the Deputy of Tourism.
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2025-01-11 18:11
Ilam handicrafts exhibit showcased in Iraq’s Wasit Governorate
TEHRAN - A three-day exhibition showcasing the traditional handicrafts and arts of Iran’s Ilam province went on show in Iraq’s Wasit Governorate, located southeast of Baghdad near the Iranian border.
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2025-01-11 18:11
Tehran to host tourism festival dedicated to children and young adults
TEHRAN - A tourism festival and exhibition dedicated to children and young adults will take place from June 9 to June 13, at the Institute for Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults in Tehran.
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2025-01-07 17:22
Tourism ministry adds division dedicated to AI
TEHRAN – On Monday, Iran’s Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts, Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri, announced the establishment of a new division dedicated to Artificial Intelligence (AI) within the ministry.
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2025-01-04 14:29
Iran, fifth producer of tile, ceramic in world
TEHRAN- Iran is known as the fifth producer of ceramic and tiles in the world, in terms of size, and it is also the fifth exporter of this product to the world, the chairman of the headquarters to organize the 29th International Exhibition of Sanitary Porcelain Tile and Ceramics Exhibition of Iran stated.
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2025-01-01 17:34
Tarikhaneh Mosque to host photo exhibit showcasing Damghan’s heritage
TEHRAN - A photography exhibition titled “Timeless Heritage” will be inaugurated at the historic Tarikhaneh Mosque in Damghan on Saturday to commemorate “Tarikhaneh Day”.
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2024-12-31 17:55
Photo exhibit celebrates 70 years of restoration at Soltanieh Dome
TEHRAN – A photo exhibition commemorating seven decades of restoration efforts at the UNESCO-listed Mausoleum of Oljaytu, better known as the Soltanieh Dome, was inaugurated at the Faculty of Architecture and Art of Zanjan University on Tuesday.
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2024-12-29 18:46
Rare Safavid carpets put on show at Tehran museum
TEHRAN - The Iran Carpet Museum hosted a ceremony unveiling two exquisite Safavid-era carpets, drawing the attention of over 150 scholars, artists, and carpet enthusiasts.
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2024-12-27 17:19
Relics recently unearthed in southern Sistan unveiled
TEHRAN - The unveiling ceremony of ancient discoveries from southern Sistan, a vast region in Sistan-Baluchestan province, was held Thursday at the Great Museum of Zahedan, attracting local officials and cultural heritage enthusiasts.
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2024-12-20 23:46
Tehran museum showcases 180,000-year-old tooth and other archaeological discoveries
TEHRAN - National Museum of Iran has showcased a collection of the country's latest archaeological findings, including a tooth estimated to be around 180,000 years old.
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2024-12-14 18:28
Iran to set up pavilion at FITUR 2025
TEHRAN - Iran is set to participate in the prestigious FITUR 2025 International Tourism Fair, which will take place from January 22 to 26 at the IFEMA Exhibition Center in Madrid, Spain.
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2024-12-10 17:31
Glimpses of Iranian art and culture showcased at Greece festival
TEHRAN - The UNESCO-Piraeus intercultural festival, featuring participants from 20 countries and cultural groups from across Greece, recently took place at the Melina Mercouri Hall in the Peace and Friendship Stadium.
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2024-12-08 17:27
Unique opportunity to introduce Iran’s heritage to the Chinese
TEHRAN – The major exhibition “The Glory of Ancient Persia” provides a unique opportunity to introduce the ancient heritage of Iran to the Chinese public, the deputy director of Iran National Museum said on Sunday.
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2024-12-07 16:46
‘Glory of Ancient Persia’, an exhibition of top Iranian artifacts, opens in Urumqi
TEHRAN - The “Glory of Ancient Persia”, which is a loan exhibition of Iranian artifacts, officially opened at the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Museum in Urumqi on Friday.
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2024-12-03 18:19
Glory of Ancient Persia to reach Xinjiang
TEHRAN - Following successful showcases in Beijing and Shanghai, Iran’s renowned exhibition, “The Glory of Ancient Persia”, will soon be unveiled in Xinjiang.
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2024-11-25 18:26
Tehran museum to showcase Qajar-era underglaze pottery and Chinese imitation ceramics
TEHRAN - The Glassware and Ceramic Museum of Iran is set to host a specialized exhibition and meeting highlighting the Qajar-era art of underglaze pottery and Chinese imitation ceramics crafted by master artisans from Na’in of Iran’s Isfahan province.
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2024-11-24 18:00
Iran participates in intl. tourism fair in Ankara
TEHRAN – The Embassy of Iran in Ankara promoted arrays of the country’s rich cultural heritage, stunning natural landscapes, and diverse travel offerings at a recent international tourism fair in the Turkish capital.
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2024-11-13 17:50
By Afshin Majlesi
National handicrafts exhibit opens in Tehran amid calls for cultural, economic synergy
TEHRAN - Iran’s 37th National Handicrafts Exhibition opened today in Tehran amid calls for cultural preservation and economic strength.
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2024-11-11 17:19
Loan exhibit of Islamic arts underway at Shiraz museum
TEHRAN - As part of the 3rd International Multimedia Festival of Cultural Heritage, the exhibition “Reflections of Islamic Art in Iran” was inaugurated at the Museum of the Holy Shrine of Shah Cheragh in Shiraz.
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2024-11-10 18:28
Unveiling Elam: The Dawn of Iranian Civilization at Persepolis
SHIRAZ - The National Museum of Iran inaugurated the exhibition “Elam: The Dawn of Iranian Civilization” at the Persepolis Museum on November 6.
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2024-11-06 17:41
Bridging cultures: The significance of Chinese ceramics in Iran’s National Museum
TEHRAN - On Tuesday, a specialized meeting titled “Silk Road and Cultural Exchanges between Iran and China” was held alongside a joint exhibition between the Shanghai Museum and the Malek Library and National Museum.
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2024-11-03 17:12
Photo exhibit ‘Iran Through the Eyes of Kyrgyz Bloggers’ opens in Bishkek
TEHRAN - The photo exhibition “Iran Through the Eyes of Kyrgyz Bloggers”, organized by the cultural office of the Islamic Republic in Kyrgyzstan, has opened at the National Museum of Fine Arts in Bishkek.
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2024-11-01 17:17
Unseen relics and documents of Anis al-Dowleh to go on show in Shiraz
TEHRAN - A collection of previously unseen relics and personal documents belonging to Anis al-Dowleh, a prominent consort of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar, will be showcased for the first time in a special exhibition in Shiraz.
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2024-10-29 08:26
Rafsanjan exhibit to welcome artisans from 31 provinces
TEHRAN - Rafsanjan, an ancient city in the southern Kerman province, will host a major handicraft exhibition, showcasing traditional arts and crafts from 31 provinces across Iran.
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2024-10-25 17:36
Ashgabat festival highlights Iran-Turkmenistan cultural and tourism ties
TEHRAN – The capital city of Ashgabat hosted a joint tourism festival highlighting the cultural heritage and tourism potential of Iran and Turkmenistan, underscoring the deep-rooted relationship between the two neighbors.
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2024-10-23 18:23
Exhibit on preservation and restoration of museum objects opens in Tehran
TEHRAN – A special exhibition showcasing preservation and restoration efforts for museum artifacts from across Iran was inaugurated today at the National Museum of Iran.
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2024-10-21 17:34
Iranian-Italian cooperation spotlighted at Burnt City exhibit in Italy
TEHRAN - The University of Salento has recently held a cultural meeting in connection with an exhibition it hosted earlier this year on Iran’s Burnt City, a UNESCO-listed site better known as Shahr-e Sukhteh locally.
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2024-10-13 17:34
Tehran exhibit of Chinese arts celebrates centuries of exchange along Silk Road
TEHRAN – A loan exhibition showcasing selected works of Chinese art and culture was inaugurated in Tehran on Saturday evening, marking centuries of trade and cultural exchange along the Silk Road.
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2024-10-12 18:12
Unseen portrait of Naser al-Din Shah to be unveiled in Tehran
TEHRAN - For the first time, an unseen portrait of Naser al-Din Shah of the Qajar dynasty will be unveiled to the public.