This combination photo depicts attendants to the opening ceremony of a local culinary festival titled “Iranian cuisine, tourism culture” at the Kermanshah Permanent International Fairgrounds on August 23, 2016. So far, the festival being organized under the auspices of Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicraft Organization has been held in several Iranian provinces including Mazandaran, Gilan, Golestan, Qazvin, Zanjan, and Ardebil.  (IRNA/Bahman Zarei)