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2025-07-02 16:27
Poet Heydar Yaghma’s tomb restored
TEHRAN - The tomb of contemporary Persian poet Heydar Yaghma (1924–1984) has recently undergone a restoration project, according to the head of Neyshabur’s office for cultural heritage.
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2025-05-18 18:17
Khayyam; distinguished thinker who merged science, art
TEHRAN--The National Day of Omar Khayyam, a distinguished figure in Persian literature, mathematics, and astronomy, is celebrated in Iran on May 18.
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2025-01-10 16:58
Governor of Pakistan’s Punjab tours attractions in Neyshabur
TEHRAN - The Governor of Punjab, Sardar Salim Haider Khan, accompanied by the consul general of Pakistan in Mashhad, visited key tourist attractions in Neyshabur, including the Khayyam Complex, Attar Complex, and Baghrud Camp on Thursday.
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2024-11-23 18:01
Neyshabur’s ancient rainmaking ritual registered on Iran’s tourism calendar
TEHRAN - The time-honored rainmaking ritual of “Chooli Qazak” in Neyshabur has been officially registered on Iran’s tourism calendar, according to Kamal Khani, the head of the city’s Office for Cultural Heritage and Tourism.
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2024-11-19 17:54
Anniversary of Imam Reza’s arrival in Neyshabur registered in Iran’s tourism calendar
TEHRAN - The anniversary of Imam Reza’s (the eighth Shia Imam) historic entry into Neyshabur has officially been added to Iran’s tourism calendar.
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2024-11-17 17:36
Kamal-ol-Molk mausoleum: a masterpiece of Persian art and architecture
TEHRAN - Nestled in the serene garden in the ancient city of Neyshabur, the Kamal-ol-Molk mausoleum stands as a tribute to one of Iran’s most celebrated contemporary artists, Mohammad Ghaffari, known as Kamal-ol-Molk (1224–1319).
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2024-09-24 16:42
Glimpses of Iranian architecture under Seljuk’s patronage
TEHRAN - The Seljuk Empire, one of the most significant Turco-Persian dynasties, played a crucial role in the revitalization of the Muslim world, and particularly in many Iranian cities, from 1037 to 1194.
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2023-12-19 15:54
Turquoise mining in northeast Iran
One of the oldest turquoise mines in the world is located in Neyshabur, northeast Iran.
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2023-05-17 18:15
Neyshabur rendezvous for Khayyam lovers on May 18
TEHRAN – The northeastern Iranian city of Neyshabur, home to the tomb of Omar Khayyam, will be a rendezvous for the lovers of the Persian mathematician, astronomer and poet on May 18, his birthday that is celebrated as Khayyam Day.
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2023-05-12 18:28
Ancient Iranian relics on show at Matsuoka Museum
TEHRAN – A selection of ancient Iranian relics – handcrafted between the 9th and the 13th centuries – have been put on show at the Matsuoka Museum of Art.
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2023-05-09 18:50
Ancient relics recovered by police
TEHRAN– Iranian authorities have recently confiscated some coins and other antiquities from the home of a suspect in the ancient city of Neyshabur.
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2023-01-09 18:32
Unauthorized diggers arrested in Neyshabur
TEHRAN – Iranian authorities in charge of protecting cultural heritage have recently caught four suspects red-handed while they were illegally conducting excavations in Neyshabur in northeast Iran.
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2022-11-21 20:00
Neyshabur police recover relics dating from early Islamic era
TEHRAN ––Police forces have recently recovered some historical relics from the home of a potential suspect in the ancient city of Neyshabur.
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2022-11-08 19:11
Neyshabur: dazzling city of the ancient world
TEHRAN–A history buff's paradise, Neyshabur (also called “Nishapur”) was a prosperous city in ancient times.
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2022-05-20 20:00
Neyshabur potential destination for intl. sightseers, Tajik tourism official says
TEHRAN – The ancient Iranian city of Neyshabur holds considerable potential to become a destination for international sightseers, a Tajik tourism official has said.
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2022-04-25 18:40
Ancient plate seized from unauthorized excavator
TEHRAN – Iranian police have recovered an ancient clay plate from an unauthorized excavator in Neyshabur, northeast Iran.
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2022-04-04 20:00
Neyshabur: a prosperous town of the ancient world
TEHRAN – A heaven for history buffs, Neyshabur (Nishapur) was once a prosperous town during the medieval times now situated northeast of modern Iran.