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2020-02-23 20:57
Iran museums, historical sites shut down amid fears of virus outbreak
TEHRAN – Iran has temporarily closed cultural heritage museums and historical sites in 15 provinces in a preventive measure amid fears of coronavirus outbreak.
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2019-10-05 18:55
We revealed how Achaemenids ruled Persia: Oriental Institute expert
TEHRAN – Years of deciphering and studying Achaemenid cuneiform clay tablets, which have been on loan from Iran to the Oriental Institute, has yielded valuable information about the Persian Empire, how it organized and how it ruled, a professor emeritus at the Institute has said.
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2019-06-30 23:16
208 museums set up since August 2013 in Iran
TEHRAN – A total of 208 museums have been established in Iran since President Hassan Rouhani assumed office on August 3, 2013, CHTN reported.
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2019-05-21 21:41
25 million visited Iran’s heritage museums in calendar year
TEHRAN – Some 25 million people paid visits to heritage museums and historical sites across Iran during the past Iranian calendar year (ended March 20).
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2019-05-15 20:50
Iranian museums to offer free admission on May 18
TEHRAN – On May 18, which marks the International Museum Day, entry will be free to museums and historical sites affiliated with the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization.
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2019-04-09 09:21
Over 8.5 million visited Iran’s heritage museums during Noruz
TEHRAN – More than 8.5 million people paid visit to heritage museums and historical sites across Iran during the New Year (Noruz) holidays, which ended on April 2.
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2019-03-13 21:43
Heritage museums, historical sites host 21m visitors
TEHRAN – Iran’s heritage museums and historical sites have so far attracted some 21 million visitors during the current Iranian calendar year, which ends on March 20, IRNA reported.
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2018-09-13 10:41
Iran’s heritage museums home to 3m historical relic
TEHRAN – Some Three million historical objects are currently being kept in museums which are affiliated with the Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization, IRNA reported on Wednesday.
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2018-07-31 10:54
Louvre show wraps up months of boom in Tehran museum visits
TEHRAN - A momentous Louvre show came to an end at the National Museum of Iran on Monday.
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2018-04-26 13:14
The mummified shah: From rumors to facts
TEHRAN – A mummified body recently discovered near Shah Abdol Azim Shrine, southern Tehran, could possibly belong to Reza Shah Pahlavi, father of the last shah of Iran.
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2018-04-22 10:02
Tehran’s main museums to collect entire revenues
TEHRAN – Four major museums in Tehran, which were obliged to deposit a percentage of their revenues to government funds, now collect all their earnings.
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2018-04-16 21:32
Louvre show to run in Mashhad
TEHRAN – The city of Mashhad will be the subsequent destination of a landmark Louvre show, which is currently underway at the National Museum of Iran in Tehran.
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2018-04-12 12:06
England, the Netherlands to host loan exhibits from Iran
TEHRAN – Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization is set to hold loan exhibits of historical Iranian relics in England and the Netherlands.
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2018-04-07 19:58
Some 8 million visited Iran’s heritage museums during Noruz
TEHRAN – Some eight million people paid visit to heritage museums and historical sites across Iran during the two-week New Year (Noruz) holidays, which ended on April 2.
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2018-01-04 07:34
Iran’s heritage museums host 1 million more visitors
TEHRAN - Heritage museums across Iran attracted one million more visitors over the first nine months of the current Iranian calendar year (started on March 21, 2017) in comparison to the same period last year.
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2017-05-30 09:23
Museums close earlier than usual during Ramadan
TEHRAN – Museums affiliated with the Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts Organization close an hour earlier than usual to mark the holy month of Ramadan, ISNA reported on Saturday.
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2017-05-16 09:07
Iranian museums to offer free admission on May 18
TEHRAN – Entry will be free to countrywide museums on May 18, which marks the International Museum Day.
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2017-04-13 02:52
Prehistoric Iran, Persian Garden under spotlight at German museum
TEHRAN – Separate exhibitions on Iran’s prehistoric cultural heritage and Persian Garden open to the public today at the Art and Exhibition Hall of the Federal Republic of Germany -- Kunst und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland – in Bonn.
