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2022-05-16 21:30
Hamedan to hold fam tour for travel insiders, media persons
TEHRAN – Tourism authorities of Hamedan province plan to hold a familiarization tour in a bid to promote traveling to the west-central province.
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2022-05-10 21:14
Historical properties in Hamedan demarcated
TEHRAN – New boundaries have been defined for 10 historical properties scattered across the west-central province of Hamedan, CHTN reported on Tuesday.
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2022-05-08 18:24
Ancient Hegmataneh: working group formed to surmount obstacles in path of UNESCO registration
TEHRAN – Hamedan tourism directorate has formed a working group to identify, investigate and solve potential problems in the path of possible registration of ancient Hegmataneh in the UNESCO World Heritage list.
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2022-04-30 21:40
Cultural elements in Hamedan made national heritage
TEHRAN – Five cultural elements long practiced across Iran’s Hamedan province have recently been added to the National Intangible Cultural Heritage list.
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2022-04-27 16:42
Moveable properties in Hamedan approved as national heritage
TEHRAN – A selection of 12 historical objects in Hamedan province have recently been inscribed on the national heritage list.
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2022-03-16 15:37
Ali Sadr Cave open to public during Noruz
TEHRAN – Ali Sadr water cave in the west-central province of Hamedan will be open during Noruz (Iranian new year holidays, starting March 21) after almost two years of closure due to coronavirus.
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2022-03-07 18:56
Hegmataneh hill one step closer to become World Heritage
TEHRAN – Iranian Hamedan province is further moving towards possible inscription of its ancient Hegmataneh hill on the UNESCO World Heritage list as it has reached solutions to solve obstacles.
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2022-02-09 20:00
12th-century structure in Hamedan being restored to former glory
TEHRAN-A restoration project has recently been commenced on the 12th-century Gonbad-e Alavian (“Alavian Dome”) in the west-central Hamedan province, the deputy provincial tourism chief has announced.
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2022-02-02 18:13
Iran wants UNESCO registration for Hamedan
TEHRAN – Iran will put forward the cultural landscape of Hamedan which embraces the archaeological site of Ecbatana and many other Achaemenid sites as a candidate for inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage list.
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2022-01-19 18:42
National Seal of Excellence awarded to 11 Iranian handicrafts
TEHRAN – The National Seal of Excellence has been granted to 11 high-quality works handcrafted by artisans of the west-central Hamedan province, the deputy provincial tourism chief has announced.
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2022-01-14 17:12
Hamedan where nature meets culture
TEHRAN - Hamedan never falls short of offering exciting ideas to its visitors. Astonishing archaeological sites, scenic nature, tranquil gardens, vaulted domed bazaars, and more importantly its hospitable people are amongst the highlights of the Iranian city.
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2021-12-13 17:09
Exhibition showcases unseen photos of Hegmataneh
TEHRAN –An exhibition of unseen photos of Hegmataneh is currently underway in the historical site in the west-central Iranian province of Hamedan.
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2021-12-08 20:00
Natural properties in Hamedan made national heritage
TEHRAN –A total of four natural properties across west-central Hamedan province have recently been inscribed on the national heritage list, the provincial tourism chief has announced.
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2021-11-29 20:00
16 properties in Hamedan made national heritage
TEHRAN – A total of 16 aging structures and historical buildings in Hamedan province have recently been inscribed on the national heritage list, CHTN reported.
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2021-11-20 21:00
Historical relics donated to cultural heritage directorate
TEHRAN – A total of 50 historical relics have recently been donated to the cultural heritage and tourism directorate of west-central Hamedan province, a senior police official in charge of protecting cultural heritage has said.
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2021-11-08 16:42
Traditional craft of coppersmithing to be revived in Hamedan
TEHRAN – Traditional handicraft field of coppersmithing, which had been almost fallen into oblivion, is planned to be revived in the west-central Hamedan province, the deputy provincial tourism chief has announced.
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2021-10-10 17:07
Archaeologists to unearth watermill in Hamedan
TEHRAN – A team of archaeologists has commenced work to unearth an ancient watermill in Hamedan, west-central Iran.
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2021-10-01 21:11
Lesser-known destinations to gain footholds on tourism map
TEHRAN – Much more attention will be devoted to various destinations in the west side of Iran, the ones which are generally lesser-known to potential sightseers and vacationers, an official with the Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts has said.
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2021-09-29 20:30
Agritourism farms come on stream in Malayer
TEHRAN – Two agritourism farms have been inaugurated in the city of Malayer, west-central Hamedan province, Malayer’s tourism chief has announced.
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2021-09-07 19:26
Laser-cleaning utilized as pilot project by Iranian archaeologists
TEHRAN – A team of Iranian researchers and archaeologists has applied a laser beam in their pilot project to clean ancient iron artifacts.
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2021-09-05 19:03
WCC-designated Malayer to open plaza dedicated to carved furniture
TEHRAN – Private investors will be establishing a plaza dedicated to engraved furniture in Malayer, named as a global hub for woodcarving and carved-wood furniture by the World Crafts Council - Asia Pacific Region (WCC-APR).
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2021-09-01 21:00
Historical mansion in Hamedan to turn into museum
TEHRAN - The historical mansion of Samsam in the city of Nahavand in west-central Hamedan province is planned to be turned into a cultural heritage museum, Nahavand’s tourism chief has announced.
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2021-07-02 16:10
Hamedan reopens tourist sites, museums as virus curbs ease
TEHRAN – Museums and other cultural heritage sites in the west-central province of Hamedan have been allowed to reopen doors to the public as restrictions over the coronavirus pandemic have been loosened, the provincial tourism chief has said.
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2021-06-30 19:33
Hamedan directorate approves renovation for old mansion
TEHRAN - Samadi mansion, a Qajar-era (1789–1925) monument in the west-central province of Hamedan, is planned to undergo restoration in the near future, the deputy provincial tourism chief has announced.
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2021-06-18 21:00
Long-neglected cave to be equipped for tourism in northeast Iran
TEHRAN – Long neglected Mazdavand Cave in Khorasan Razavi province, which can grow even more prosperous than the renowned Ali Sadr Cave, will be equipped for tourism to serve sustainable development in terms of local economy and employment, a provincial official has said.
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2021-06-03 01:11
$3.3m paid to support tourism businesses in Hamedan
TEHRAN – The Iranian government has paid some 140 billion rials (some $3.3 million at the official exchange rate of 42,000 rials per dollar) in loans to the tourism businesses affected by the coronavirus pandemic in Hamedan province.
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2021-05-30 20:41
Mud-brick domed bathhouse to undergo restoration
TEHRAN – Hammam-e Zerhan, which is a mud-brick domed bathhouse in Tuyserkan county of Hamedan province, will undergo restoration to regain its former splendor, the deputy provincial tourism chief has said.
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2021-05-29 18:39
Parthian underground city getting prepared for public visits
TEHRAN - Samen underground city is getting prepared to reopen to the public in west-central Iran. The ancient troglodytic settlement dates back to the Parthian era (247 BC – 224 CE) based on archaeological evidence.
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2021-05-21 19:00
Iran seeks ICESCO heritage status for Alavian Dome
TEHRAN – Iran has nominated its 12th-century Gonbad-e Alavian (“Alavian Dome”) for inclusion on the cultural heritage register of the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.
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2021-05-17 19:30
60 Hamedan historical monuments restored in year
TEHRAN - Over 60 historical buildings across the west-central Hamedan province underwent restoration during the past Iranian calendar year 1399 (March 20, 2020 – March 21, 2021), the provincial tourism chief has said.
