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2024-04-23 17:46
Lesser-known relics to be staged in provincial exhibitions
TEHRAN – Showcasing the lesser-known relics coming from Iran’s National Museum, ten provincial exhibitions are in progress to take place within the Cultural Heritage Week before this Persian month is out.
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2024-02-28 17:35
Isfahan’s lesser-known sites to enchant Nowruz vacationers
TEHRAN – For the upcoming Nowruz vacations, Isfahan seeks to put the spotlight on its lesser-known destinations for travelers visiting the historical city situated in the heart of the Iranian plateau.
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2024-01-23 17:56
Do we have to go to Mars to see the Martian Mountains?
TEHRAN – In fact, you don’t have to go to Mars to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Martian Mountains! Instead, you may plan a trip to explore a similar mesmerizing destination in southeast Iran!
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2023-12-23 17:23
Sistan-Baluchestan, Bushehr, and Ilam see highest growth in domestic tourism
TEHRAN – Iran's domestic tourism sector has seen a significant surge in travel and stays across various provinces, notably in Sistan-Baluchestan, Bushehr, and Ilam, which are among lesser-known destinations.
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2023-12-15 17:22
By Afshin Majlesi
10 hidden gems across Iran: unveiling off-the-beaten-track destinations
Welcome to the hidden treasures of Iran, a collection of lesser-known but remarkable places worth exploring in this ancient country. While cities like Isfahan, Shiraz, Tabriz, Kashan, Kerman, and Yazd boast thousands of historic and architectural marvels, the diverse landscapes that intersperse these famous destinations often go unnoticed.
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2023-11-13 16:23
Urgent restoration starts on Seyyed Mosque, a lesser-known gem of architecture in Isfahan
TEHRAN – The Qajar-era Seyyed Mosque has undergone urgent restoration work aimed at fixing cracks appearing in its dome and walls.
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2023-06-20 19:05
By Afshin Majlesi
Six surprising and overlooked travel destinations in Iran
TEHRAN – For backpackers looking to venture off the beaten path, Iran has a wealth of lesser-known attractions that rival the breathtaking beauty and historical significance of many well-known ones.
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2022-12-11 19:01
Kashan holds potential to become ultimate travel destination
TEHRAN – Kashan has enormous potential to become an ultimate travel destination if attractions of the ancient oasis city are promoted effectively, Kashan’s governor said on Saturday.
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2022-11-09 18:11
By Afshin Majlesi
12 travel destinations for nature lovers
TEHRAN— Reconnecting with nature has been shown to offer many mental and physical benefits, not to mention the pleasure of being surrounded by beautiful scenery. The majority of potential travelers to Iran usually think of big cities like Tehran, Isfahan, Yazd, and Shiraz, or ancient monuments like Persepolis or the Jameh Mosque of Isfahan.
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2022-03-11 18:45
Western Iranian provinces claim bigger share of tourist flow
TEHRAN – Despite having vibrant natural landscapes, countless historical sites, and above all, hospitable people, western Iranian provinces are still somehow lesser-known compared to other parts of the ancient land.
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2021-10-03 20:30
20,000 travelers toured lesser-known Ilam province
TEHRAN – Over 20,000 travelers toured Ilam province over the past 12 months, CHTN reported on Saturday.
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2021-10-01 21:11
Lesser-known destinations to gain footholds on tourism map
TEHRAN – Much more attention will be devoted to various destinations in the west side of Iran, the ones which are generally lesser-known to potential sightseers and vacationers, an official with the Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts has said.
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2021-10-01 18:16
Ways to foster tourism in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad to be explored, Iranian president says
TEHRAN – On Friday, Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi paid a visit to Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad where he issued a decree to examine ways to develop the tourism industry of the southwestern province.
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2021-09-29 21:00
Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari registers 47,200 overnight stays in H1
TEHRAN - Vacationers made about 47,200 overnight stays in the lesser-known Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari province during the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21).
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2021-09-18 18:40
By Afshin Majlesi
How could ancient remedies lift tourism?
TEHRAN - Recent decades have seen a growing interest in medicinal plants and the traditional knowledge of their usage to some extent that some believe the drugs of the future might come from the past.
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2021-07-26 19:50
10 amazing and overlooked travel sites in Iran
TEHRAN— For those wanting to get off the beaten track, Iran has a wealth of lesser-known destinations that rival the stunning beauty and historical significance of their more famous counterparts.