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2025-10-20 17:20
Exhibit on food culture underway at Niavaran palace complex
TEHRAN – A month-long exhibition titled “Taste of the Museum; From Table to Art” is currently underway at the Niavaran Cultural-Historical Complex in northern Tehran.
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2025-08-12 17:35
Sasanian ossuary inscription discovered at Naqsh-e Rostam
TEHRAN – Archaeologists have uncovered a funerary inscription linked to an ossuary from the late Sasanian period at the Naqsh-e Rostam archaeological site in Marvdasht, southern Iran.
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2025-05-28 17:47
Artifacts from Qajar and early Pahlavi eras discovered in Tehran park
TEHRAN - Recent archaeological discoveries made during urban development projects in Yas Park, located in northern Tehran, have been confirmed to date back to the Qajar and early Pahlavi periods.
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2025-05-28 17:25
Treasury of National Jewels to reopen to the public in Tehran
TEHRAN – After a temporary closure, the Treasury of National Jewels in Tehran is once again welcoming visitors, starting Saturday, May 31 (10 Khordad in the Iranian calendar).
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2024-10-04 22:04
The day on which Imam Khomeini moved to France from Iraq
On 4 November 1964, the founder of the Islamic Republic Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini better known as Imam Khomeini was secretly taken to Ankara and then to Bursa, Turkey. Almost a year later on 5 September 1965, he moved to the holy Iraqi city of Najaf and stayed there until Saddam Hussein pressured him to leave the country on 6 October 1978. He was exiled again by the pressure of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi to Neauphle-le-Château, Paris.
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2024-09-29 17:34
Special exhibit underway at Niavaran palace complex
TEHRAN – On Sunday, a special exhibition titled “A Journey Through the Niavaran Museums’ Treasures” was inaugurated at Ahmad Shah’s Pavilion, the smallest palace within the Niavaran Palace Complex in northern Tehran.
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2024-08-23 17:26
Qajar-era bathhouse added to national heritage list
THERAN - A Qajar-era bathhouse in southern Iran has been officially registered on Iran’s national list of cultural heritage sites.
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2024-07-28 17:14
Historical elements unearthed in Qazvin’s Safavid court
TEHRAN – Arrays of historical elements, estimated to date from the Safavid, Qajar, and Pahlavi eras, have recently been unearthed at the Dolatkhaneh of Qazvin, which was once a royal complex in the ancient Iranian city.
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2024-07-22 17:14
Ancient inscriptions, written in Pahlavi scripts, deciphered
TEHRAN – A number of ancient inscriptions, written in Pahlavi scripts, have recently been deciphered at a newly established museum located near the city of Aran-va-Bidgol in the heart of Iran.
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2024-07-12 16:36
Fathabad Garden: Kerman’s overlooked Qajar masterpiece
TEHRAN - Nestled in the arid expanse of Kerman province, Fathabad Garden, also known as Bag-e Biglarbeigi, stands as a stunning testament to the grandeur of Persian garden design.
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2024-03-22 14:45
By Xavier Villar
Pahlavi and Israel: the old roots of a failed policy
MADRID- As support for Israel plummets worldwide due to its brutal genocide in Gaza, there is a small group of Iranians who continue to back Israel: the followers of Reza Pahlavi, the son of Iran's deposed Shah.
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2024-03-11 17:32
Historical carriages, chariots on show at Tehran car museum
TEHRAN – A special section dedicated to historical carriages and chariots was officially inaugurated at Iran's National Car Museum, which is located in western Tehran.
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2023-08-13 23:13
By Faramarz Kuhpayeh
Bahrain was lost due to Shah incompetence and British conspiracy
TEHRAN – August 15, 1971, is a painful day in Iranian history. On this day, Iran forever lost sovereignty over a historical part of its territory due to political ineptitude on the part of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and the British conspiracy.
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2023-04-05 18:34
By Afshin Majlesi
Afif-Abad garden: a sanctuary for rose bushes, friends and guns
TEHRAN - Situated in an affluent quarter of Shiraz and on a street with the same name, Afif-Abad promises a unique experience of visiting genuine Iranian gardens.
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2023-02-11 12:54
Iranians celebrate 44th anniversary of Islamic Revolution
TEHRAN - Millions of citizens in Iran took to the streets across the country on Saturday to celebrate the 44th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution that toppled the despotic Pahlavi regime.