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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.
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2019-01-20 22:43
Silver smugglers arrested in East Azarbaijan
TEHRAN – The Iranian Intelligence Ministry has managed to arrest members of a silver smuggling band in East Azarbaijan province, Mehr reported.
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2018-12-08 22:28
East Azarbaijan exports $4.3m of handicrafts
TEHRAN – Handicrafts exports from East Azarbaijan province reached some $4.3 million during the previous Iranian calendar year 1396 (ended March 2018), CHTN reported.
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2018-10-03 23:15
Tabriz to host JICA workshops on tourism development, historical urban landscape
TEHRAN – Japan International Cooperation Agency is scheduled to hold two workshops on the key themes of tourism development and historical urban landscape in the Iranian city of Tabriz which is currently holding the title of 2018 Islamic Tourism Capital.
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2018-08-27 23:44
Tabriz to host gastronomy festival
TEHRAN – The Iranian city of Tabriz, which holds the title of 2018 Islamic Tourism Capital, will play host to a gastronomy festival from August 29 to 31.
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2018-07-19 07:25
Lake Urmia likely to revive in 10 years; building our hopes up?
TEHRAN — Chief of West Azarbaijan province’s Department of Environment, Parviz Arasteh, has said that Lake Urmia will be revived within the next 10 years, but is he building our hopes up?
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2018-05-26 21:29
Classic cars museum to open in Tabriz
TEHRAN – A museum for displaying vintage and classic cars is due to open in the city of Tabriz, northwestern East Azarbaijan province.
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2018-05-07 21:12
Hassan Padeshah complex: A return to former glory
TEHRAN – The vast centuries-old Hassan Padeshah complex in northeast Iran is being fully restored to its former glory.
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2018-04-09 20:53
Hotel discounts to liven up ‘Islamic tourism capital’
TEHRAN – Hotels in Tabriz are set to give big discounts to their foreign and domestic customers from April 21 to May 15 in a bid to juice up traveling to the northwestern Iranian city, which bears the title of ‘Islamic tourism capital’ in 2018.
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2018-01-22 17:42
JICA helps drafting Tabriz tourism development plan
TEHRAN – Japan International Cooperation Agency will assist Iran formulating a comprehensive plan for tourism development of its northwestern city of Tabriz, IRNA reported on Monday.
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2018-01-11 10:51
Tabriz enriches charms with crafts exhibit
TEHRAN – Tabriz cultural heritage department has organized a vast sales exhibition of Iranian handicrafts as part of its efforts to enrich charms of the northwestern city named 2018 Islamic Tourism Capital.
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2018-01-06 20:04
Tabriz takes on ‘Islamic tourism capital’ appearance
TEHRAN – Subsequent to months of meticulous planning and expectation, the Iranian city of Tabriz now holds the title of 2018 Islamic Tourism Capital.
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2017-12-05 10:11
Intl. event to celebrate Tabriz 2018 concurrent with Noruz
TEHRAN – An international event will be held concurrent with Noruz - the Iranian New Year in March 2018 – to celebrate ‘Tabriz 2018’, marking the naming of the city as the capital of Islamic tourism in 2018.
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2017-12-02 19:51
JICA picks Tabriz for heritage and tourism studies
TEHRAN – Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has selected the Iranian city of Tabriz to undertake its new round of cultural heritage and tourism studies on the ancient Silk Road.
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2017-11-25 20:23
Tourism chief calls on private sector to assist ‘Tabriz 2018’
TEHRAN – Iran’s tourism chief has called for a partnership between domestic travel companies and associated businesses to help organize ‘Tabriz 2018’, an event which marks the naming of Tabriz as the capital of Islamic tourism.
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2017-11-13 20:59
Saint Stepanos hosts 2,500 foreign travelers in H1
TEHRAN – Some 2,500 foreign tourists visited the UNESCO-inscribed Saint Stepanos Monastery in northwest Iran during the first half of the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21, 2017).
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2017-10-17 08:36
Safavid-era bridge undergoes restoration
TEHRAN – Iran’s cultural heritage body has rehabilitated the historical bridge of Seyyed Abad that stands tall in Ardebil, northwest Iran, CHTN reported on Sunday.
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2017-09-05 08:31
Iran makes leap forward in UNESCO inscription of Kandovan village
TEHRAN – Iran’s heritage body seeks to remove obstacles for possible inscription of Kandovan village, northwest of the country, on the UNESCO World Heritage list, so as to comply with the UN organization’s requirements and criteria for assuming the privilege.
