Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad

2021-03-13 18:48

Sassanid monuments restored in southwestern Iran

TEHRAN – A restoration project has recently been completed on some of the historical monuments inside the ancient city of Belad Shapur in the southwestern province of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad.

Quake opens up two deep cracks in historical bridge

2021-02-19 20:05

Quake opens up deep cracks in historical bridge

TEHRAN – Two deep cracks have appeared in the centuries-old Pataveh Bridge as the result of an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 late on February 17. The epicenter was near the southeast of the town of Sisakht.

2021-02-05 20:30

Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad seeks to rocket sports tourism

TEHRAN –The governor-general of the southwestern Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province has said that sports tourism in this region needs to be developed.

2021-02-05 14:41

New museums to promote Persian history, cultural heritage

TEHRAN –Three private museums are scheduled to be established in southwestern Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province in a bid to promote the tangible and intangible cultural heritage of the region, the provincial tourism chief has announced.

2021-01-18 20:00

Petroleum museum to be established in southwest Iran

TEHRAN –A petroleum museum is scheduled to be established in the city of Gachsaran, southwestern Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, the provincial tourism chief has announced.

2021-01-08 20:07

Ancient objects recovered as police bust gang of smugglers

TEHRAN – Iranian police have recently busted a gang of antique dealers in southwestern Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province.

2020-12-29 21:18

Iranian police bust gang of illegal diggers

TEHRAN – Iranian police have recently busted a gang of illegal excavators in the historical village of Tang-e Sulak, southwestern Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, the provincial tourism chief has announced.

2020-12-05 20:00

Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad tourist attractions available online

TEHRAN – Tourist attractions in the southwestern Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province are available online, the provincial tourism chief has said.

2020-11-07 20:00

Ancient city of Belad Shapur to boost tourism infrastructure

TEHRAN –A budget of 20 billion rials ($476,000 at the official rate of 42,000 rials) has been allocated to boost tourism infrastructure in the ancient city of Belad Shapur, known by its current name, Dehdasht, in the southwestern Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province.

2020-09-21 22:00

Some $24m allocated to tourism projects in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad

TEHRAN – Over one trillion rials (some $24 million at the official rate of 42,000 rials) has been allocated to nine tourism projects across southwestern Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, a provincial tourism chief has said.

2020-07-21 21:30

Documentary to promote ancient city of Belad Shapur

TEHRAN- Iranian director and producer Omid Abdollahi has made a documentary on the ancient city of Belad Shapur, known by its current name, Dehdasht, in the southwestern Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, CHTN reported.

2020-07-20 22:46

Over $4m allocated to tourism projects in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad

TEHRAN- A budget of 180 billion rials (over $4 million at the official rate of 42,000 rials) has been allocated to tourism and development projects across southwestern Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, a provincial tourism chief has said.

2020-06-29 19:00

12 tourism projects to come on stream in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad

TEHRAN – A total of 12 tourism-related projects are scheduled to be completed across the southwestern Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province in the current Iranian calendar year (started March 20), provincial tourism chief has said.

2020-06-22 19:00

Three neglected crafts revived in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad

TEHRAN – Three fields of handicraft, which were obsolete in the southwestern Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, have recently been revived, CHTN reported on Monday.

2020-05-19 17:38

National heritage list adds 770 sites in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad

TEHRAN – Some 770 historical and archaeological sites, scattered across Iran’s southwestern Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, have been inscribed on the national heritage list, provincial tourism official has said.

2020-04-24 20:00

Permanent handicrafts exhibit to open in Yasuj

TEHRAN – A permanent handicrafts exhibit will be established in Yasuj, the capital of Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province, southwest Iran, in the near future, a provincial tourism official has said.

2020-04-15 22:38

Lesser-known Iranian province prepared to jumpstart tourism after coronavirus

TEHRAN – The tourism sector of Iran’s southwestern Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province is prepared to improve quickly after coronavirus crisis ends, provincial tourism chief Mohammad Hosseinzadeh said on Wednesday, ISNA reported.

2019-07-08 22:18

Over 4 million visit Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad in a year

TEHRAN – Over four million people, mostly domestic travelers, toured Iran’s Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province during the past Iranian calendar year (ended on March 20), MP Qolam-Mohammad Zarei, who represents the southwestern province, said on Monday.