Lar

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  • ََAn aerial view of the ancient Bazaar of Qeysarieh in Lar, Fars province, southern Iran. 2025-07-28 17:37

    Expert calls for four-year plan to restore historic bazaar in Lar

    TEHRAN - A senior regional development planning expert has proposed the development of a four-year restoration plan for the Qeysarieh Bazaar in Lar, southern Iran, involving private sector participation and non-governmental organizations.

  • A taste of tradition: Masghati festival returns to Lar 2025-04-07 14:46

    A taste of tradition: Masghati festival returns to Lar

    TEHRAN - The ancient city of Lar in southern Iran is set to host its fourth Masghati festival as part of its culinary heritage.

  • A view of the Sassanid-era Qal’eh-ye Azhdaha Peykar (“Dragon’s Body Fortress”), situated beside a domed structure that according to narratives was constructed centuries ago in commemoration of Nader Shah Afshar’s mother. 2025-01-04 17:31

    By Afshin Majlesi

    Lar: a journey through time and culture

    Lar is a city where history whispers through its traditional bazaars, centuries-old caravanserais, mosques, ancient ramparts, bizarre-shaped cisterns, and above all, the warm hospitality of its residents. The city’s amalgam of new and old constructions creates a unique rhythm that makes every corner worth discovering.

  • Culinary heritage of Lar explored at conference in southern Iran 2024-12-01 18:28

    By Afshin Majlesi

    Culinary heritage of Lar explored at conference in southern Iran

    TEHRAN - Lar, a historic city in southern Iran, hosted a culinary conference at the Larestan Science and Technology Tower to examine the region’s rich gastronomic heritage and its potential for food tourism.

  • Masghati: a culinary jewel of Lar 2024-12-01 18:14

    By Afshin Majlesi

    Masghati: a culinary jewel of Lar

    LAR, Fars Province - A translucent dessert, with its gentle floral aroma and silky texture, the Masghati of Lar is a jewel of regional cuisine in the ancient city, situated in southern Iran.

  • Qajar-era cistern joins national heritage list 2024-08-16 17:27

    Qajar-era cistern joins national heritage list

    TEHRAN – Ab-Anbar-e Hasht-Pakh, a Qajar-era cistern recognized for its bizarre architectural design in Lar, has been officially registered on Iran’s national heritage list.