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2021-09-22 20:30
Ancient petroglyphs discovered in central Iran
TEHRAN – A giant piece of rock bearing some 30 petroglyphs has recently been discovered in Mahallat county of Markazi province in central Iran.
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2021-09-14 20:00
Restoration begins on Dolat-Abad Caravanserai in central Iran
TEHRAN- A restoration project has been commenced on Dolat-Abad Caravanserai in Farahan county, central Markazi province, the provincial tourism chief has announced.
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2021-09-11 18:56
By Afshin Majlesi
Window to the past: gigantic underground city is chock-full of untold stories
TEHRAN – A massive underground city, which was once a defensive refuge in ancient times, is getting ready for public visits in central Iran.
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2021-09-06 19:22
Vast troglodyte complex in central Iran may gain UNESCO status: official
TEHRAN – Tarkhoran troglodytic complex, which is situated near Tafresh in Markazi province, is capable of being registered in the UNESCO World Heritage list, the provincial tourism chief has said.
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2021-09-04 21:58
890 historical buildings in need of urgent restoration in central Iranian province
TEHRAN – A total of 890 historical buildings, scattered across Markazi province, are in need of urgent restoration, the provincial tourism chief has said.
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2021-09-04 13:45
Markazi province exports over 207,000 ornamental fishes in 4 months
TEHRAN- As announced by a provincial official, 207,451 ornamental fishes have been exported from Markazi province, in the center of Iran, during the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-July 22).
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2021-08-23 18:22
Religious tourism: 12 Iranian mosques inscribed on national heritage list
TEHRAN – A selection of 12 mosques, which stand tall in various cities of Iran’s Markazi province, have recently been added to the national heritage list of the country.
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2021-08-11 19:30
Over 180 people trained as crafters in Arak
TEHRAN –A total of 185 people have recently been trained as crafters in Arak, the capital of Markazi province, the tourism chief of the oasis city said on Wednesday.
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2021-08-06 20:30
Tourist complexes, hotels, eco-lodges under construction in Markazi province
TEHRAN –A total of eleven tourism-related projects are currently underway across Markazi province, the provincial tourism chief announced on Thursday.
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2021-08-06 14:11
Value of exports from Markazi province increases 99%
TEHRAN- The value of exports from Markazi province, in the center of Iran, has risen 99 percent during the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-July 22), as compared to the same period of time in the past year, a provincial official announced.
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2021-07-12 12:32
Iran-Armenia economic ties long-lasting
TEHRAN- Armenian Ambassador to Tehran Artashes Toumanian said that Iran and Armenia enjoy an old economic relation.
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2021-07-11 16:49
Restoration begins on historical caravanserai in Saveh
TEHRAN – A restoration project has been commenced on Shah Abbasi caravanserai in the village of Aveh, near Saveh, the central province of Markazi.
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2021-07-02 16:09
Historical properties in central Iran made national heritage
TEHRAN –A total of 13 historical sites and aging structures across the central province of Markazi have recently been inscribed on the National Heritage list.
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2021-06-30 19:30
Formula One racetrack to be inaugurated in central Iran
TEHRAN – A recently-constructed Formula One (F1) racetrack will be officially inaugurated in Zarandieh county of Markazi province in the near future.
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2021-06-19 22:00
Iranian handicrafts: Sarouk carpets of Arak
TEHRAN - Little is known about the history of handwoven carpets being made in Arak, the capital of Markazi province, and its surrounding villages.
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2021-06-19 17:53
Holy shrine in central Iran gets refurbishment
TEHRAN –A restoration project has been commenced on the holy shrine of Imamzadeh Havva Khatun in the village of Moot-Abad near the central city of Arak, Markazi province, the provincial tourism chief has said.
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2021-06-13 19:00
Old trees in central Iran made National Heritage
TEHRAN –A total of seven plane trees and a mulberry tree across the central province of Markazi have recently been inscribed on the National Heritage list.
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2021-06-09 20:00
Centuries-old public bathhouse restored
TEHRAN – Historical public bathhouse of Molla Baqer in Shazand, the central province of Markazi, has been restored, a local tourism official has said.
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2021-05-08 20:00
Handicraft courses to help create jobs for inmates
TEHRAN – Training courses in different fields of handicraft are currently being held in prisons across Markazi province, the provincial tourism chief has said.
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2021-05-01 13:18
Monthly exports from Markazi province tripled yr/yr
TEHRAN- The value of exports from Markazi province, in the central Iran, was tripled in the first month of the current Iranian calendar year (Mach 21-April 20), as compared to the first month of the past year, according to a provincial official.
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2021-04-21 13:06
Commodities worth $915m exported from Markazi province
TEHRAN- Commodities valued at $915 million were exported from Markazi province, in central Iran, during the past Iranian calendar year (ended on March 20), the governor general of the province stated.
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2021-04-09 20:00
70 historical petroglyphs discovered in central Iran
TEHRAN – A total of 70 historical rock-carved petroglyphs, which experts believe date back to the Sassanid era, have recently been discovered in Mahallat county of Markazi province in central Iran.
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2021-04-09 17:05
Qajar-era ice storage to undergo restoration
TEHRAN –A Qajar-era Yakhchal (ice storage), which stands tall in Mamuniyeh, the central province of Markazi, is scheduled to undergo some rehabilitation works within a month, a local tourism official has announced.
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2021-03-15 20:24
Coronavirus causes $64m damage to Markazi province tourism
TEHRAN – The tourism industry of Markazi province has taken some 2.7 trillion rials ($64.2 million at the official exchange rate of 42,000 rials per dollar) hit from the coronavirus outbreak over the past year, the provincial tourism chief said on Monday.
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2021-02-07 14:12
72 idle industrial units revived in Markazi Province
TEHRAN- According to a provincial official, 72 idle industrial units have been revived in Markazi Province, central Iran, during the first ten months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20, 2020 – January 19, 2021).
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2021-02-02 11:48
75 idle mines revived in Markazi Province
TEHRAN- As announced by a provincial official, 75 idle mines have been revived in Markazi Province, central Iran, since the beginning of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20, 2020).
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2021-01-09 18:38
Iran seeks UNESCO recognition for millennia-old petroglyphs
TEHRAN- Iran will put forward clusters of its millennia-old petroglyphs as a candidate for inclusion in UNESCO’S World Heritage list.
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2020-12-29 21:18
Petroglyphs dating back to 9th millennium BC discovered in Iran
TEHRAN – Ancient petroglyphs, some dating back from the 9th millennium BC, have recently been found near the city of Nimvar, central Markazi province.
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2020-12-28 23:01
Markazi province to encourage bird-watching as leisure activity
TEHRAN –Bird-watching as a branch of ecotourism, has a vast potential to be developed and promoted in the central Markazi province, deputy provincial tourism chief has said.
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2020-12-06 14:06
Markazi Province exports commodities worth $517m in 8 months
TEHRAN- About one million tons of commodities valued at $517 million have been exported from Markazi Province, central Iran, during the first eight months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-November 20), according to a provincial official.