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2020-05-19 10:54
Over 40 historical monuments restored in Sistan-Baluchestan
TEHRAN – Some 43 historical buildings and structures in Iran’s southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchestan were restored during the previous Iranian calendar year 1398 (ended March 19).
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2020-05-15 20:30
Over 100 relics restored in Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari
TEHRAN – Some 114 historical objects have been restored by teams of cultural heritage experts and restorers in the southwestern Chaharmahal-Bakhtiari province, provincial tourism chief has said.
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2020-05-13 23:01
Ancient Iranian relief depicting victory over enemies restored
TEHRAN – A team of Iranian archaeologists and restorers have completed an intricate restoration project on a 3rd-millennium-BC bas-relief, which depicts the victory of a King over his enemies. The relief is carved on the face of a rock cliff in Salas-e Babajani county, Kermanshah province.
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2020-05-13 19:00
Restoration begins on Xerxes rock-hewn tomb in Naqsh-e Rostam
TEHRAN – A restoration project has been commenced on parts of Xerxes rock-hewn tomb in Naqsh-e Rostam, a royal rock-hewn necropolis in Fars province, southern Iran, manager of the historical site Mostafa Rakhshandeh announced, CHTN reported on Monday.
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2020-05-12 19:02
Historical monuments undergo restoration in northwest Iran
TEHRAN – Five historical buildings and structures in northwestern East Azarbaijan province were restored during the previous Iranian calendar year 1398 (ended March 20).
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2020-05-10 21:44
Mashin Doodi’s railway to be restored
TEHRAN – Parts of Mashin Doodi railway, Iran’s first train which was discovered during a construction project in the city of Rey, southern Tehran in 2018, will be restored in the near future, a provincial tourism official has said.
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2020-05-10 21:30
Restoration begins on historical Baharestan Citadel
TEHRAN – The Baharestan Citadel in northeastern city of Birjand, South Khorasan province is being restored in order to be protected and strengthened, Ali Shariatimanesh, a provincial tourism official, said on Sunday, IRNA reported.
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2020-05-10 20:44
Mausoleum of Shaikh Kharaqani to undergo restoration, landscaping
TEHRAN – A new round of restoration and landscaping projects will begin on the mausoleum of Shaikh Abu al-Hassan al-Kharaqani (963-1033), a renowned Sufi master whose students include the likes of Khwaja Abdullah Ansari (1006–1088).
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2020-05-06 20:00
Dishmok historical fortress to undergo restoration
TEHRAN – Dishmok historical fortress in southwestern Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province will undergo some rehabilitation works, a provincial tourism official has said.
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2020-05-03 19:00
Private sector restores historical mansions
TEHRAN – Three historical mansions in Davarzan, northern Khorasan Razavi province, were restored in collaboration with the private sector, provincial tourism chief Mohammad Abdollahzadeh-Sani said on Saturday, CHTN reported.
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2020-05-03 18:30
Historical Chahar-Suq public bathhouse to undergo restoration
TEHRAN – Historical Chahar-Suq public bathhouse in Shahrud, north-central province of Semnan, will undergo some rehabilitation works, deputy provincial tourism chief announced on Saturday, ISNA reported.
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2020-05-01 18:30
East Azarbaijan historical tomb, mosques being restored
TEHRAN – Historical sites of Pir-e Khamush Tomb, Jameh Mosque of Marand and Pirbala or Bazaar Mosque in Marand county, northwestern East Azarbaijan province, are under restoration, provincial tourism chief has said.
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2020-04-28 21:00
Restoration of Iran’s royal equestrian relief nears completion
TEHRAN – A restoration work on the equestrian relief of Hormizd II, the Sassanid king (r. 303 BC– 309), will be completed within the next week.
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2020-04-28 17:02
Historical city of Sirvan to undergo restoration
TEHRAN – The historical city of Sirvan in the western Iranian province of Ilam will undergo some rehabilitation works, provincial tourism chief Abdolmalek Shanbehzadeh announced on Tuesday, CHTN reported.
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2020-04-27 18:12
124 historical monuments restored in northeast Iran
TEHRAN – Some 124 historical buildings and structures in Khorasan Razavi province, northeast Iran, were restored during the previous Iranian calendar year 1398 (ended March 20).
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2020-04-27 17:57
Zanjan’s historical mosque to undergo urgent restoration
TEHRAN – Parts of Mirbahaeddin historical mosque in northwestern Zanjan province will undergo urgent rehabilitation works, provincial tourism chief Amir Arjmand announced on Monday, CHTN reported.
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2020-04-26 17:05
‘World’s longest qanat’ under restoration in central Iran
TEHRAN – A restoration project has been commenced on sections of Zarch Qanat in central Iran, which had been harmed by recent flash floods. Widely known as the world’s longest subterranean aqueduct, the qanat is stretched some 80 km across Yazd province.
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2020-02-08 18:10
Tricky waterproof repairs cast doubt over fate of Iranian architecture masterpiece
TEHRAN – Many visitors to the 17th-centyry Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, a top masterpiece of Iranian architecture that stands tall in Isfahan, witnessed last month that its picturesque creamy dome was emerged split-face from a snowfall.
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2020-01-12 19:14
New restoration season starts on historical mosque in Zanjan
TEHRAN – A fresh season of restoration has recently started on historical Mirzaei Mosque in Zanjan, west-central Iran, CHTN reported on Saturday.
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2019-12-13 18:11
Some 2,500 historical monuments in need of restoration in Iran
TEHRAN – Of the numerous historical buildings and structures that are scattered across Iran, some 2,500 ones are in need of restoration, an official with the Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts has said.
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2019-10-21 21:04
Archaeology Without Borders restarts Persepolis restoration work
TEHRAN - A team of international archaeologists and restorers who are affiliated with the Archaeology Without Borders foundation has commenced the second season of its activity in Iran’s UNESCO-tagged Persepolis, which was once the ceremonial capital of the mighty Achaemenid Empire.
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2019-10-11 11:01
$47m earmarked for Lake Urmia restoration
TEHRAN – A total budget of 2 trillion rials (nearly $47 million) was approved to be allocated to the Lake Urmia restoration program, government spokesman Ali Rabiei said on Wednesday.
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2019-08-12 21:12
Restoration completed on home of ‘master actor’ in Tehran
TEHRAN – A restoration project has recently been completed on the home of Ezzatollah Entezami, who was a celebrated Iranian actor of stage and screen, widely known as “master actor”.
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2019-07-22 20:04
Restored creamy tiles to be reinstalled on Iranian architecture masterpiece
TEHRAN – Some two eighths of delicately floral tiles, which for centuries adorned the creamy dome of Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, have been restored and are ready to be reinstalled on the monument that is widely known as a masterpiece of Iranian architecture.
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2019-07-22 17:38
Portuguese Castle of Hormuz undergoes urgent restoration
TEHRAN - The 16th-century Portuguese Castle of Hormuz Island, which is one of the last surviving monuments of the colonial rule in the Persian Gulf, has underwent some vital rehabilitation works.
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2019-07-21 20:14
Parthian-era citadel to undergo restoration
TEHRAN – The crumbling Narin citadel, which is said to date from the time of Parthian Empire (247 BC – 224 CE), is about to undergo renovation set to last two months and cost 910 million rials (about $22,000), CHTN reported on Sunday.
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2019-07-13 21:24
Persepolis Museum to close for two weeks for repair work
TEHRAN - Persepolis Museum, which is located in UNESCO-tagged Persepolis, is to close for two weeks for restoration work.
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2019-07-03 19:03
Kiarostami foundation restores movies for worldwide screenings
TEHRAN – The Abbas Kiarostami Foundation announced on Wednesday that it has completed the restoration of a large lineup of his films for screening worldwide.
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2019-05-31 17:47
Restorers working on flood-hit Sassanid bridge
TEHRAN – A team of restorers is working on the remains of Kashkan Bridge, a pillar of which has been tilted forward due to a flooding in March.
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2019-05-11 23:00
32 historical sites temporarily ceded to private investors
TEHRAN – A total of 32 Iranian historical places and monuments have been temporarily ceded to the private sector as of October-November 2017, Mehr reported.
