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Iranian province says ready to help restore cultural heritage in war-torn Karabakh
TEHRAN – Tourism chief of Iran’s East Azarbaijan said on Monday the province could soon start restoration of cultural heritage sites and monuments in the Nagorno-Karabakh region of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
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2020-12-31 00:48
Iron Age Museum in Tabriz to be equipped, organized
TEHRAN-The Iron Age Museum in Tabriz, northwestern East Azarbaijan province, is planned to be equipped and organized, provincial tourism chief has said.
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2020-11-30 23:19
5th-century church being restored in northwestern Iran
TEHRAN – The ancient Saint John Church has undergone some rehabilitation works in the village of Sohrol, near Shabestar city in East Azarbaijan province, the deputy provincial tourism chief has announced.
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2020-11-28 20:30
Ancient jug discovered accidentally in northwestern Iran
TEHRAN – An ancient clay jug has recently been discovered by security guards while patrolling one of the historical sites of the city of Bonab in the northwestern province of East Azarbaijan.
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2020-11-24 18:19
Lengthy ancient bridge being reinforced, restored in northeast Iran
TEHRAN –- A new round of restoration work has been commenced on the Safavid-era (1501–1736) Shaharchay bridge, which is considered one of the longest of its kind in northeast Iran.
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2020-10-17 19:30
5th-century church in northwestern Iran restored
TEHRAN – The Saint Hovhannes Church in the city of Maragheh, northwestern East Azarbaijan province, has undergone some rehabilitation works, the provincial tourism chief has said.
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2020-10-17 16:41
Archaeological map to be prepared for East Azarbaijan
TEHRAN – An all-inclusive archaeological map of the northwestern East Azarbaijan province is planned to be prepared in collaboration with the Cultural Heritage and Tourism Research Institute, the director of the institute has said.
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2020-10-14 17:44
Missile fired strikes Iran’s border province of East Azarbaijan
TEHRAN – An official in East Azarbaijan has said that a missile fired by the warring sides in Nogorno-Karabakh conflict has struck Heris County, 70 kilometers northeast of Tabriz on Tuesday.
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2020-09-26 20:46
Tabriz, Istanbul bazaars agree on sisterhood agreement
TEHRAN – The director of the UNESCO-registered bazaar of Tabriz has said that signing a sisterhood agreement with the Grand Bazaar of Istanbul is in process.
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2020-09-20 20:30
Ancient stone ram discovered in northwestern Iran
TEHRAN – An ancient stone ram was discovered during a seemingly unauthorized excavation in an old cemetery in Anbardaran village, Bostanabad county, northwestern East Azarbaijan province.
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2020-08-08 20:00
Some $9m spent to revive 14th-century Rab’-e Rashidi
TEHRAN – A budget of 370 billion rials (about $9 million at the official dollar rate of 42,000 rials) has spent on reviving the Rab’-e Rashidi in northwestern East Azarbaijan province over the past three years, a provincial tourism chief has said.
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2020-07-05 19:30
23 properties in East Azarbaijan added to National Heritage List
TEHRAN – Twenty-three historical and natural sites as well as industrial properties in the northwestern East Azarbaijan province have been inscribed on the National Heritage List, CHTN reported on Sunday.
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2020-07-01 11:10
Quarterly exports from East Azarbaijan Province hits $710m
TEHRAN- The value of exports from East Azarbaijan Province in the northwest of Iran reached $710 million in the first quarter of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20-June 20), according to an official with the province’s customs department.
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2020-06-15 23:00
Human skeletons dug up at subway construction site in northwest Iran
TEHRAN – Skeletons of an individual, estimated to be laid to rest centuries ago at a once Islamic cemetery, have recently been unearthed at a subway construction site in the city of Tabriz, the capital of northwestern East Azarbaijan province.
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2020-06-05 20:31
Fire inflicts no damage to 14th-century Rab’-e Rashidi
TEHRAN – The fire that broke out in Rab’-e Rashidi in northwestern East Azarbaijan province on Wednesday has inflicted no damage to the 14th-century educational complex.
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2020-04-13 19:17
75 tourism projects to come on stream in East Azarbaijan
TEHRAN – A total of 75 tourism-related projects are scheduled to be completed across Iran’s northwestern East Azarbaijan province in the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21), provincial tourism chief has said.
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2020-02-18 16:08
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Leader receives people from East Azarbaijan province
The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei receives thousands of people from East Azerbaijan at Imam Khomeini Hosseinieh in downtown Tehran on February 18, 2020. The meeting was held on the occasion of the anniversary of a popular uprising in Tabriz, the capital of East Azarbaijan, against the last Shah of Iran on February 18, 1978.
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2019-12-02 19:00
Hotel projects worth $380m underway in northwest Iran
TEHRAN – A total of eight five- and four-star hotels are being built in Iran’s northwestern East Azarbaijan province with a total budget of 16 trillion rials (about $380 million).
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2019-11-20 16:01
By Faranak Bakhtiari
Iranian northwestern national parks share incredible biodiversity
TEHRAN – The precious national parks of northwestern Iran are the most diverse of any in the country, differing from rainforest to wide shrub lands which share a great biological diversity, this time we will take a quick look at three incredible national parks located in East Azarbaijan province.
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2019-11-19 19:27
Aras Geopark one step closer for being global
TEHRAN – Iran is completing an all-inclusive dossier for its Aras Geopark hoping the northwestern area to be registered on the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization’s Global Geoparks list.
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2019-11-08 11:41
Six dead, hundreds injured as 5.9 magnitude earthquake hits northwestern Iran
TEHRAN - A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck northwestern Iran early Friday, killing at least six people and injuring 584 others so far.
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2019-10-02 20:34
Remnants of centuries-old structure found in northwest Iran
TEHRAN – Archaeologists have recently unearthed a vast centuries-old structure during excavation in Rab’-e Rashidi, a 14th-century educational complex in East Azarbaijan province, northwest Iran.
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2019-08-02 22:33
Development projects worth $2.38b come on stream
TEHRAN – Some 518 development projects worth over 100 trillion rials (about $2.38 billion) were inaugurated during President Hassan Rouhani’s visit to East Azarbaijan Province on Thursday.
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2019-07-31 17:46
Kordasht Bathhouse; a tourist destination famed for intricate interior design
TEHRAN – Photos depict exterior and interior views of the historical Kordasht Bathhouse, a tourist destination famed for intricate geometrical arrangements and spectacular wall paintings, July 27, 2019.
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2019-05-10 20:08
Historic bazaar of Tabriz sustains blaze thanks to regular restorations: tourism official
TEHRAN – Historic bazaar of Tabriz in Iran’s East Azarbaijan province could sustain a blaze, which erupted around 10 p.m. on Wednesday, a fortune that provincial tourism chief attributes to rounds of previous restoration work on the UNESCO-tagged marketplace.