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UNESCO-registered garden to improve tourist amenities

Kerman province’s tourism department is to implement development initiatives to improve tourist amenities in the UNESCO-registered Shazdeh Garden. “200 billion rials (some $690,000) have been allocated to improve the tourism infrastructure in Mahan’s Shazdeh Garden,” CHTN quoted the provincial tourism chief as saying on Saturday. The ...

A glance at tourist attractions, must-see sites of Ardabil province

Morteza Alehashem : Ardabil Province is one of the thirty-one provinces of Iran. It is located in the northwest of the country, bord ...

Abasabad Cultural Complex

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Zagros forest restoration document drawn up

A document on Zagros forest restoration has been prepared by a working group under the supervision of the first vice president, Naghi Shabanian, deput ...

National Day of Ferdowsi; Father of modern Persian language

Ordibehesht 25 in the Persian calendar corresponding with May 15 is the National Commemoration Day of the renowned poet Ferdowsi, the influential Pers ...

Susa, a cradle of civilization

Situated between the Karkheh and Dez rivers in southwest Iran, Susa was once one of the most important and glamorous cities of the ancient world. S ...

Tourism seen as effective tool against Iranophobia: ICESCO official

The contribution of tourism and the hospitality industry is an effective tool to foil anti-Iranian sentiment or Iranophobia, which has long been forge ...

Some $213m allocated to boost tourism infrastructure nationwide

The Iranian government has allocated a budget of 60 trillion rials ($213 million) to boost tourism infrastructure all over the country, the deputy tou ...

Iran marks national Shiraz Day

The 15th day of Ordibehesht in the Iranian calendar that falls on May 5 has been designated as Shiraz Day due to its historical and cultural importanc ...

Iran’s Bushehr seeks to draw World Cup spectators

Iran’s Bushehr province, which neighbors Qatar, seeks to draw football fans who would be arriving in the emirate to watch World Cup games in November ...