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2024-08-27 18:20
Persepolis threatened by groundwater over-extraction, environmental official says
TEHRAN - A senior environmental official in Fars province has said excessive drilling of wells and the over-extraction of groundwater has led to land subsidence around the UNESCO-listed Persepolis.
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2024-06-08 18:48
From palaces to shrines: the brilliance of Iranian mirror work
TEHRAN - In the heart of Iran’s architectural history lies a shimmering tradition which not only decorates but also enlightens the spaces it adorns. It is the ancient art of mirror work, which is known for its dazzling display of light and intricate mosaics.
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2024-02-19 17:55
Seminar to illuminate Baluchestan’s cultural canvas
TEHRAN - An inaugural specialized seminar on the authenticity, identity, and production of Iranian handicrafts with a particular focus on the culturally rich region of Baluchestan, titled “Iranian Handicrafts” will be held by Development and Revival Fund in coordination with the Deputy Minister of Handicrafts.
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2024-01-17 17:39
Tehran to host academic conference on health tourism
TEHRAN – Tehran will be playing host to a national conference on health tourism from Feb. 21 to 23.
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2024-01-15 18:02
Tourist camps to transform Tehran’s nomadic landscape
TEHRAN – On Monday, the head of the tribal affairs office in Tehran province said his office is preparing a plan to stimulate tribal tourism and uplift the economic prospects of nomadic communities across the Tehran province.
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2023-10-28 17:52
Tchogha Zanbil celebrates 43rd anniversary of UNESCO designation
TEHRAN – On Friday, Tchogha Zanbil, a prehistoric ziggurat in southwest Iran, hosted a ceremony to mark the 43rd anniversary of its inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage list.
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2023-06-20 21:06
Rey to offer tours for youth
TEHRAN –The tourism directorate of the ancient city of Rey plans to provide guided tours for young people to spend their leisure time during summer, Rey’s tourism chief has said.
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2023-04-08 20:00
Iran grants visa-free access to Kazakh nationals
TEHRAN – Iran has decided to exempt Kazakh nationals from needing an entry visa for a stay of up to two weeks in response to the same decision Kazakh made last year.
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2022-11-05 21:00
Lorestan registers 383,000 overnight stays in H1
TEHRAN- Lorestan province has recorded over 383,000 overnight stays, mainly by domestic travelers, in the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (started on March 21), a provincial official announced.
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2022-01-23 21:28
Kerman to facilitate travels to UNESCO-registered Lut Desert
TEHRAN – Kerman is set to facilitate travels from its main gateway to the UNESCO-registered Lut Desert, which is encircled by three Iranian provinces.