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2023-03-14 18:46
Noruz not limited to certain nations, Iran’s tourism minister says
TEHRAN —Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Minister Ezzatollah Zarghami has said the UNESCO-designated Noruz is universal and not limited to certain nations while he called it the oldest festival celebrated by human beings.
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2023-03-04 20:30
Tourism projects come on stream in Bushehr
TEHRAN – Iran’s Minister of Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts, and Tourism Ezzatollah Zarghami inaugurated 16 tourism-related projects in southwestern Bushehr province on Thursday, CHTN reported.
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2023-03-03 21:00
Dalaki caravanserai needs to be revived, minister says
TEHRAN –Qajar-era Dalaki caravanserai in Dashtestan county, southwestern Bushehr province needs to be revived and restored, Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts Minister has said.
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2023-02-27 23:48
Iran to host Ancient Civilizations Forum, tourism minister says
TEHRAN – Iran will be hosting the seventh ministerial meeting of the Ancient Civilizations Forum, tourism minister Ezzatollah Zarghami said on Sunday.
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2023-02-08 23:34
Iran registers three million foreign arrivals in nine months
TEHRAN – Iran recorded more than three million foreign tourist arrivals in the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (1401, which started on March 21), the deputy tourism minister has said.
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2023-02-07 19:14
Tehran tourism fair opens doors to public
TEHRAN – Tehran’s international tourism and handicrafts fair opened to the public on Tuesday morning at the Tehran Permanent International Fairgrounds, CHTN reported.
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2023-01-29 20:00
$200m needed to restore historical mansions nationwide, tourism minister says
TEHRAN – Some 80 trillion rials ($200 million) is needed to restore damaged historical mansions across the country, Iran's Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts Minister Ezzatollah Zarghami has said.
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2023-01-25 19:15
Tourism minister calls on Treasury of National Jewels to reopen doors to museumgoers
TEHRAN – It is time for the Treasury of National Jewels to open its doors to the public, Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts Minister Ezzatollah Zarghami has said.
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2023-01-20 18:11
Martian Mountains, Makran coast hold high potential for tourism, minister says
TEHRAN – The Miniature Mountains and Makran coastal strip, in Chabahar, southeastern Sistan-Baluchestan province have a high tourism potential, Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts Minister has said.
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2023-01-10 23:38
Iran sets up fund for tourism development
TEHRAN – Iran has set up a new fund dedicated to supporting private businesses and non-governmental enterprises that are active in the tourism industry.
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2022-12-30 22:30
Tourism minister visits Malayer, admires its Mini World for skilled craftsmanship
TEHRAN – On Thursday, Iranian tourism minister Ezzatollah Zarghami toured Malayer’s Mini World, calling it an exemplary theme park on a world scale.
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2022-12-05 18:58
Tehran looks to strengthen tourism ties with Baghdad
TEHRAN –Tehran and Baghdad have recently discussed parameters that would lead to closer ties in the realms of tourism and cultural heritage.
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2022-12-04 18:25
Iranian tourism minister attends Forum of Ancient Civilizations
TEHRAN - Iran’s Minister of Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts, and Tourism Ezzatollah Zarghami has taken part in the 6th Forum of Ancient Civilizations inaugurated in Baghdad on Sunday.
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2022-12-03 19:06
Traditional view of tourism still exists, minister says
TEHRAN – Tourism is still seen in a traditional way, Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts Minister Ezzatollah Zarghami has said.
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2022-11-27 20:27
Tourism minister honors Zilou weavers in Meybod
TEHRAN – On Sunday, Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts Minister Ezatollah Zarghami honored some veteran crafters for their efforts to revive Zilou’s weaving skills in Meybod.
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2022-11-18 20:30
Better tourism sector improves the country, minister says
TEHRAN –A better tourism sector will improve the overall state of the country, Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts Minister Ezzatollah Zarghami has said.
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2022-11-11 18:09
Iran among the world’s safest tourist destinations, minister says
TEHRAN – Iran is one of the safest tourist destinations in the world, Iranian Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts Minister Ezzatollah Zarghami has said.
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2022-11-07 16:55
First cruise ship route to make debut in Bandar Abbas
TEHRAN – For the first time in the country, a cruise ship route is planned to be inaugurated in Bandar Abbas, southern Hormozgan province, the tourism minister has said.
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2022-10-30 18:29
‘World’s biggest’ boutique hotel inaugurated in Kerman
TEHRAN–Following months of extensive restoration, the “world’s biggest” boutique hotel was finally inaugurated in Kerman, ISNA reported on Saturday.
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2022-10-14 17:58
Sabzevar equals treasure of cultural heritage: minister
TEHRAN—The Iranian tourism minister Ezzatollah Zarghami on Thursday said the northeastern city of Sabzevar has been a treasure of cultural heritage.
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2022-10-02 17:11
Tehran hosts event on food tourism
TEHRAN – A national event on gastronomy tourism was inaugurated in Tehran on Sunday, CHTN reported.
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2022-09-30 18:44
Hormozgan ready to boost maritime tourism
TEHRAN – The southern province of Hormozgan is ready to welcome investors interested in maritime tourism, Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts Minister Ezzatollah Zarghami has said.
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2022-08-29 18:36
Minister outlines plans to accelerate maritime tourism growth
TEHRAN–There would be an acceleration in the development of maritime tourism, Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts Minister Ezzatollah Zarghami has said.
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2022-08-28 19:50
Tourism ministry seeks ways to reduce cost of traveling
TEHRAN–Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Ministry is looking at ways to help reduce the cost of traveling for domestic holidaymakers.
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2022-08-27 19:09
Tourism of Rey has high potential for growth: minister
TEHRAN–The city of Rey in the southeast of Tehran holds the potential to become one of the country’s tourism hubs, Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts Minister Ezzatollah Zarghami has said.
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2022-08-23 18:08
Iran’s tourism revenues were $2.5 billion in year
TEHRAN—Iran generated $2.5 billion in international tourism revenue over the past 12 months, mainly driven by holidaymakers from the neighboring states.
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2022-08-17 19:43
Iran sees 2.9 million foreign visitors in 11 months
TEHRAN— Iran has recorded about 2.9 million foreign tourist arrivals over the past 11 months, tourism minister Ezzatollah Zarghami said on Tuesday, as many pandemic entry restrictions were eased.
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2022-08-16 20:26
Boundaries of historical sites should be defined precisely: tourism minister
TEHRAN—Iran’s Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts has said legal boundaries of historical sites should be established more carefully and scientifically to promote the welfare of local residents.
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2022-07-31 20:30
Proper handicrafts packaging is important, minister says
TEHRAN—Proper and beautiful packaging for handicrafts should be taken into consideration, Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts Minister Ezzatollah Zarghami said on Saturday.
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2022-07-26 20:59
Shahr-e Yeri to embrace special archaeological base, tourism minister says
TEHRAN – Iranian tourism minister on Monday said a special archaeological base will be constructed in Shahr-e Yeri, a unique archaeological site in northwest Iran, which is sometimes referred to as the “city of the mouthless”.
