TEHRAN – A number of officials broke ground on a new five-star hotel in the city of Zanjan, west-central Iran, CHTN reported on Thursday.

Some 524 billion rials (around $130 million) has been allocated for the project. The 11-storey hotel will include 100 rooms and 10 suites amongst other amenities. It will be constructed on an area of 1.5 hectares.

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