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2023-02-26 18:33
Fatima Masoumeh shrine visited by sightseers from 82 countries
TEHRAN – Travelers from 82 countries paid visits to the holy shrine of Fatima Masoumeh (SA) during the first eleven months of the current Iranian calendar year, started in March 2022. Located in Qom, the shrine is where the sister of Imam Reza (AS), the 8th Shia Imam, is laid to rest.
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2023-01-09 00:04
Large gathering at Qom against infamous French magazine
TEHRAN – Seminary students as well as citizens held a gathering in the shrine of Hazrat Masoumeh (SA) in Qom on Sunday to condemn the indecent images of the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo.
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2022-12-13 18:51
Surveying Iron Age site in Qom needs budget
TEHRAN – The implementation of a survey project on Qoli Darvish Hill in Qom province requires a budget allocation, the provincial tourism chief has said.
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2022-12-10 00:28
IRGC discovers, captures anti-Iran masterminds in Qom, Ardabil
TEHRAN- Several of the leaders of the counter-revolutionary organizations responsible for recent disturbances in the holy city of Qom and the northwest province of Ardabil have been detained by the Intelligence Organization of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC).
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2022-11-01 21:03
Fatima Masoumeh shrine visited by travelers from 39 countries in month
TEHRAN – Travelers from 39 countries paid visits to the holy shrine of Fatima Masoumeh (SA) in Qom, where the sister of Imam Reza (AS), the 8th Shia Imam, is laid to rest.
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2022-10-11 21:00
Tourism projects to come on stream in Qom
TEHRAN—A total of five tourism-related projects are scheduled to come on stream in the central province of Qom by the end of the current Iranian year 1401 (March 2023), the provincial tourism chief has said.
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2022-10-08 18:51
Wondering where to visit next? Here are six stunning religious sites in Iran
TEHRAN—Historical places of worship around the world tend to appear on the bucket lists of many travelers. If you think just because it is a Muslim-majority country, you are going to find only gorgeous mosques here, you are wrong!
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2022-10-02 20:30
Qom to hold fam tour for media persons
TEHRAN –Tourism authorities of Qom province plan to hold a familiarization tour in a bid to promote traveling to the central province, the deputy provincial tourism chief has announced.
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2022-09-20 19:03
7,000-year-old hill in Qom to turn into outdoor museum
TEHRAN—The 7,000-year-old Qoli Darvish Hill, which is situated in Qom province, is planned to be turned into an outdoor museum, the provincial tourism chief has said.
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2022-05-31 18:42
Imam Khomeini’s personal items on show in Qom
TEHRAN – Personal items that once belonged to Ayatollah Seyyed Ruhollah Khomeini, the founder of Iran’s Islamic Republic, have been put on show in Qom.
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2022-05-18 18:26
Deir-e Gachin Caravanserai in Qom joins shortlist for collective UNESCO tag
TEHRAN – The millennia-old Deir-e Gachin Caravanserai has joined a shortlist of traditional inns that Iran pursues its possible inscription as a UNESCO World Heritage.
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2022-04-27 20:00
Centuries-old caravanserai to undergo restoration
TEHRAN – Safavid-era (1501-1736) Sadrabad Caravanserai in the central province of Qom is projected to undergo some rehabilitation works, the provincial tourism chief has announced.
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2022-04-17 18:38
Qom hosting astronomy tours during Ramadan
TEHRAN – During the holy month of Ramadan, the central province of Qom is hosting a series of astronomy tours, the provincial tourism chief has said.
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2022-04-15 22:00
Qom registers 110,000 visits to tourist sites
TEHRAN – Qom has registered some 110,000 visits to its tourist attractions and recreation centers since the beginning of the current Iranian year (started March 21), the province’s deputy governor has said.
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2022-04-13 20:30
Gigantic water park to make debut in Qom
TEHRAN – A gigantic water park will open in the central province of Qom within a month, the provincial tourism chief has said.
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2022-03-16 15:38
Historical bazaar of Qom to be renovated
TEHRAN –The historical bazaar of Qom will be renovated at a cost of 50 billion rials (about $189,000).
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2022-03-08 20:54
Mud-brick caravanserai undergoes restoration to host modern trippers
TEHRAN – Restoration work has commenced on Sadrabad caravanserai to turn the 19th-century inn into a tourism destination.
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2022-02-22 21:17
Handicrafts workshop to empower inmates in Qom
TEHRAN –A stone-cutting workshop has been inaugurated in the central prison of Qom aimed to help inmates learn a new occupation, the provincial tourism chief has announced.
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2022-01-03 16:54
Iraqi travel agents to explore Qom on fam tour
TEHRAN –The central province of Qom is ready to host Iraqi tour operators and travel insiders on a familiarization tour, the provincial tourism chief has announced.
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2022-01-01 22:21
Raisi says citizens don’t tolerate corruption in Islamic system
TEHRAN — Speaking in the meeting of the administrative council of Qom Province on Friday, President Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi stated that executive affairs must have a guarantee for implementation.
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2021-12-08 17:48
Qajar-era caravanserai restored to hay-day state
TEHRAN – The second phase of a restoration project on the Qajar-era (1789-1925) Alborz Caravanserai in the central province of Qom, has come to an end, the deputy provincial tourism chief has announced.
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2021-12-07 21:00
Travel agents to tour Qom on fam tour
TEHRAN – Several Iranian travel marketers, tour operators, and media personnel have been invited to explore the central province of Qom on a familiarization tour, the provincial tourism chief has announced.
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2021-11-14 18:43
Children with hemophilia toured attractions in Qom
TEHRAN – Qom authorities have taken a group of children with hemophilia on a sightseeing tour across the holy Iranian city.
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2021-10-29 18:52
Qom ready to host intl. sightseers, pilgrims
TEHRAN – Tourism facilities in the central Qom province are ready to welcome foreign tourists, the provincial tourism chief has announced.
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2021-10-27 19:15
Historical caravanserai in Qom to turn into 'creative' center for handicrafts
TEHRAN – A historical caravanserai in the central province of Qom is planned to be repurposed into a "creative" center for handicrafts, the head of the Fund for Development of Handicrafts and Handmade Carpet and Revitalization and Utilization of Historical and Cultural Places has announced.
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2021-10-24 17:29
Qom holds potential to become medical tourism destination
TEHRAN – Medical tourism is planned to be facilitated and promoted in the central province of Qom after the coronavirus crisis is over, the provincial tourism chief has announced.
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2021-09-25 18:54
Qom’s crafters to take part at Dubai Expo
TEHRAN - A number of handicrafts masters and artisans from the central Iranian province of Qom are planned to participate at the Dubai Expo, which will be held from October 1 to March 31, the provincial tourism chief has announced.
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2021-09-19 21:24
7,000-year-old hill represents Qom’s civilization and culture, official says
TEHRAN - The 7,000-year-old Qoli Darvish Hill, which is situated in Qom province, shows the antiquity and originality of the civilization and culture of the province, the deputy provincial tourism chief has said.
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2021-09-13 21:00
Online exhibit to display handmade rings, jewelry in Qom
TEHRAN - An online exhibition featuring handmade rings and jewelry by the artisans from the central province of Qom is scheduled to be held in the near future, the provincial tourism chief has said.
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2021-08-28 21:30
Qom province offers specialized tours for administrators, researchers
TEHRAN – Qom province, which embraces various religious, historical, cultural, and natural sites, has arranged a series of specialized tours for administrators, students, and researchers.