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2021-12-03 21:24
Deserted caravanserai to turn into tourism complex
TEHRAN – The Qajar-era (1789-1925) Shams al-Saltaneh Caravanserai in the city of Naragh, the central province of Markazi is planned to be ceded to the private sector to make the best use of the historical structure, a local tourism official has announced.
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2021-12-01 21:00
National Seal of Excellence granted to 52 Iranian handicrafts
TEHRAN – A selection of 52 high-quality works handcrafted by the natives of Khuzestan province has been granted the National Seal of Excellence, the provincial tourism chief has announced.
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2021-12-01 19:50
Centuries-old arch bridges to undergo restoration
TEHRAN – Safavid-era (1501-1736) arch bridges of Sikapol and Bozpol in the northern province of Golestan are planned to undergo some rehabilitation works in the near future, a local tourism official has said.
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2021-12-01 17:30
Fars province looks to woo Iraqi nationals with fam tours, direct flights
TEHRAN – The Iraqi tour operators and travel insiders are welcomed to visit Fars on a series of familiarization tours across the southern Iranian province, the deputy provincial tourism chief has announced.
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2021-12-01 17:29
Iran, UNWTO discuss rural tourism targets
TEHRAN – On Tuesday, Iran’s deputy tourism minister Ali-Asghar Shalbafian and UNWTO Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili discussed ways to develop bilateral ties and to gain previously-defined rural tourism targets.
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2021-11-30 21:30
Ground broken for tourism complex near UNESCO-registered tower
TEHRAN – Construction of a recreational and hospitality center officially began on Sunday in a ceremony held in Gonbad-e Kavus, which is home to a UNESCO-registered tower of the same name in northern Iran.
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2021-11-30 20:30
Fars province to host daffodils festival
TEHRAN – A flower festival dedicated to the daffodils is planned to be held in Khafr county, southern Fars province, on December 8, the provincial tourism chief has announced.
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2021-11-30 19:08
Louvre considers joint exhibit of Sialk objects, documents
TEHRAN – The Louvre and Sialk archaeological consider holding a joint exhibit on French excavations at the prehistorical settlement which is situated in the heart of Iran.
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2021-11-30 18:41
‘Handicraft industry can play key role in creating employment, attracting tourists’
TEHRAN – The handicraft industry can play a key role in creating employment, promoting business prosperity, and attracting tourists, the deputy tourism minister has said.
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2021-11-29 20:00
16 properties in Hamedan made national heritage
TEHRAN – A total of 16 aging structures and historical buildings in Hamedan province have recently been inscribed on the national heritage list, CHTN reported.
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2021-11-29 19:00
Historical mansions in Semnan to turn into handicrafts markets, workshops
TEHRAN – A number of historical mansions in the north-central city of Semnan are planned to be turned into handicrafts markets and workshops, Semnan’s tourism chief has announced.
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2021-11-29 17:36
Historical sites in Kermanshah unaffected by quake
TEHRAN – A medium-sized 4.2 magnitude earthquake that struck Kermanshah on Sunday caused no damage to historical sites across the western province.
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2021-11-29 17:35
Boosting maritime tourism needs careful planning, deputy minister says
TEHRAN – A carefully planned strategy is needed to promote maritime tourism on Iran’s northern and southern coasts, the deputy tourism minister has announced.
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2021-11-29 17:33
Iraqi tour operators to visit Golestan on fam tour
TEHRAN – A group of 10 Iraqi tour operators and travel agents along with their Iranian fellows are to commence a familiarization tour across the northern province of Golestan, the provincial tourism chief has announced.
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2021-11-28 21:31
UNWTO conference examines ways to develop sports tourism
TEHRAN – A host of international travel experts have discussed ways to expand sports tourism as one of the emerging propellers of the COVID-battered industry.
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2021-11-28 20:45
18 Iranian handicrafts receive National Seal of Excellence
TEHRAN – The National Seal of Excellence has been awarded to 18 high-quality works handcrafted by the natives of Bushehr province, the deputy provincial tourism chief has announced.
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2021-11-28 20:00
Kordestan mosque and church to embrace public museums
TEHRAN – Public museums are to be created on the premises of the Jameh Mosque of Sanandaj and a historical church, which stand tall in the capital of Kordestan province, the provincial tourism chief has announced.
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2021-11-28 19:05
Cyclists stage rally to highlight rural tourism
TEHRAN – Some cyclists took part in a rally in rural areas of the western province of Kordestan on Saturday to promote rural tourism in the region, the provincial tourism chief has announced.
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2021-11-28 19:00
Iranian travel insiders, Iraqi fellows ink agreements to boost tourism
TEHRAN – Some 20 contracts have been signed between Iranian and Iraqi tour operators and tourism activists in Mashhad, the capital of Khorasan Razavi province, Mehr reported on Sunday.
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2021-11-27 21:30
Iran nomadic people, lifestyle under spotlight in Paris show
TEHRAN – A photo exhibit showcasing the costumes and traditions of different Iranian ethnic groups is currently underway in Paris, IRIB reported on Saturday.
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2021-11-27 20:45
Classic, vintage cars stage rally in Mashhad
TEHRAN – On Friday, tens of classic and vintage cars staged a rally in Mashhad, the capital of Khorasan Razavi province, which hosted a conference of Iranian and Iraqi tourism activists, the deputy provincial tourism chief has said.
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2021-11-27 20:00
Tourist complexes under construction in Ardabil
TEHRAN – Three tourist complexes are currently under construction across the northwestern province of Ardabil, the provincial tourism chief has announced.
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2021-11-27 19:00
Bojnurd people celebrate cuisine in gastronomy festival
TEHRAN – On Friday, tens of Bojnurd citizens celebrated local cuisine in an outdoor gastronomy festival.
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2021-11-27 18:16
Qeshm registers one million sea trips in two months
TEHRAN – More than one million maritime trips from and to the island of Qeshm in the Persian Gulf have been recorded in the past two months, a local official has announced.
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2021-11-27 18:15
Visa waiver for land travelers demanded by Iraqi tour operators
TEHRAN – Several Iraqi travel insiders and tour operators have requested Iran to waive visa requirements for Iraqi nationals who want to enter the Islamic Republic via land borders.
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2021-11-26 21:00
Rouyin to be weighed as national village of handicrafts
TEHRAN – North Khorasan province wants nationwide recognition for Rouyin to be named a national village of handicrafts, the deputy provincial tourism official has said.
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2021-11-24 22:00
Wood museum to be established in Kermanshah
TEHRAN – A museum dedicated to woodworks by local artisans is planned to be established in the western province of Kermanshah, a local tourism official has announced.
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2021-11-24 21:00
Iran prepares to welcome Iraqi sightseers, pilgrims
TEHRAN – Iran is getting prepared to welcome more Iraqi sightseers, pilgrims, and medical travelers.
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2021-11-24 20:00
Floor covering renovated in bazaar of Zanjan
TEHRAN – A flooring project has recently been completed on a covered passage of the historical bazaar of Zanjan in northwestern Iran, the provincial tourism chief has announced.
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2021-11-24 19:00
ISO offers new standards for traditional restaurants
TEHRAN – The International Standards Organization (ISO) has recently published a new document on traditional restaurants.
