TEHRAN – South Korea will organize a cultural festival at Tehran’s Milad Tower on July 3, the embassy of the country announced in a press release on Friday.

Korean calligraphy works and handicrafts will be showcased during the five-day festival that aims to promote years of cultural exchange between Iran and Korea.

Artisans and calligraphers from the country will attend the festival to create handicrafts and calligraphy works at the workshops that are scheduled to be arranged at the festival.

In addition, the National Orchestra of Korea is scheduled to perform Arirang Fantasy, a Korean folk song often considered as the unofficial national anthem of Korea, at Tehran’s Vahdat Hall on July 8.

Photo: A poster for S. Korea cultural festival 

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