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2019-02-13 21:49
Shiraz Municipality plans to restore Saray-e Moshir to its former glory
TEHRAN - Shiraz Municipality has commenced a restoration project on Saray-e Moshir in a bid to make the centuries-old bazaar and caravanserai as beautiful as it used to be.
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2019-02-07 01:17
Shiraz historical gate getting back to its former glory
TEHRAN – Restoration work of Darvazeh Quran, a historical gate which leads to the city of Shiraz, has been completed.
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2019-02-04 23:21
Omani tourists rescued from floodwaters
TEHRAN – Iranian relief forces have rescued 15 Omani travelers whose bus was stranded in floodwaters in southern Iran, IRNA reported on Monday.
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2019-01-31 00:59
Millennia-old relief unveiled in Shiraz
TEHRAN – A millennia-old bas-relief inscription which has been discovered from Naqsh-e Rostam, a royal necropolis in southern Iran, was officially unveiled in Shiraz on Tuesday, Mehr reported.
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2019-01-31 00:32
1st intl. date exhibition to be held in Shiraz
TEHRAN- Iran’s First International Exhibition of Date, Processing and Related Industries is to be held in the capital city of the southcentral Iranian province of Fars, Shiraz, Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPO) announced.
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2018-12-30 11:00
Rising trend of liver transplant in Iran: from 2 to 749
TEHRAN- In 1993, only two liver transplants were conducted in Iran, but the figures has been rising significantly over the years, reaching 749 transplants in 2016.
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2018-12-24 21:05
Experience contradicts Western media image of Iran
TEHRAN – An American fashion psychologist who accidentally landed in Iran believes that her perception of the country is totally different from what mainstream Western media outlets portray.
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2018-12-12 17:03
Hospitals, clinics highlighting Iran’s medical tourism
TEHRAN – Over 20 top Iranian hospitals and clinics are taking part in the 10th Pars tourism exhibition, which opened to the public in Shiraz on Wednesday, aiming to get visitors acquainted with Iran’s potentials in medical and health tourism, Fars reported.
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2018-12-04 18:32
Albanese to perform “Blue Hour” in Shiraz
TEHRAN – Italian pianist Federico Albanese will repeat his concert “Blue Hour” at Hafez Hall in the southern Iranian city of Shiraz on December 9, the organizers announced on Tuesday.
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2018-11-15 10:49
Intl. Congress on Health for Peace opens in Shiraz
TEHRAN — The International Congress on Health for Peace (ICHP) kicked off in the city of Shiraz on Tuesday in association with the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) and United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
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2018-11-14 20:27
Shiraz hosting intl. installation exhibit
TEHRAN- Shiraz is hosting 15th International Exhibition of Cooling, Heating, Installations and Equipment until Friday, IRNA reported.
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2018-10-16 08:12
Restoration underway on Atiq mosque in Shiraz
TEHRAN – A restoration project has recently been commenced on the Atiq Mosque in the southern city of Shiraz, CHTN reported.
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2018-10-15 22:29
Luxury rail travelers on excursion across Iran
TEHRAN – Tens of international travelers, boarding a Golden Eagle Luxury Train, have commenced their exploration of many of Iranian remarkable sites and scenic landscapes.
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2018-09-16 00:00
Shiraz conference exploring Iran-Italy archeological co-op
TEHRAN – Shiraz University on Saturday began playing host to an international conference, which spotlights Iran-Italy cultural and archeological ties over the past couple of decades, CHTN reported.
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2018-09-05 22:42
Private sector to revive, operate historical houses in Shiraz
TEHRAN – A total of 28 houses in the city of Shiraz, including 11 historical ones, are to be ceded to the private sector with the aim of receiving better conservation through repurposing them into thriving eco-lodges or other profitable niches.
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2018-04-22 10:36
Achaemenid-era objects seized in Fars
TEHRAN – Two relics dating from Achaemenid-era (c. 550–330 BC) have recently been confiscated in Marvdasht, southern Fars province.
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2018-04-14 20:22
First Brazilian chartered flight of travelers lands in Iran
TEHRAN – The first chartered flight of Brazilian travelers has been arrived in Iran, CHTN reported.
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2018-03-14 20:05
By Afshin Majlesi
At Nasir al-Molk Mosque history meets arts
TEHRAN – The atmospheric Nasir al-Molk Mosque, situated in Shiraz, southern Iran, has long been a prime destination for international and domestic travelers.
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2018-02-27 20:37
National handicrafts exhibit underway in Shiraz
A woman is sitting opposite a carpet loom practices weaving a rug during her visit to a national handicrafts sales exhibit in Shiraz, southern Iran, on February 27, 2018.
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2018-01-29 19:31
NGOs assist government in addressing women’s social problems: Ebtekar
TEHRAN – Since the government is concentrating on the major problems of the society, the NGOs can study the hidden face of the social problems of women and families, said Masoumeh Ebtekar, vice president for women’s and family affairs.
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2018-01-08 19:57
Darvazeh Quran and good wishes for the passersby
TEHRAN – Standing at an entrance to Shiraz, Darvazeh Quran, a semi-historical gate, salutes travelers to the southern Iranian ancient city.
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2017-11-22 20:04
Shiraz to resume holding Pars intl. tourism exhibit
TEHRAN – After a five-year halt, the southern Iranian city of Shiraz will host the 9th Pars international tourism exhibition from December 10 to 13.
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2017-10-16 20:23
Shiraz to host intl. seminar on women’s health
TEHRAN – The seventh international seminar on women’s health is to be opened on Wednesday in the city of Shiraz, southern Iran.
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2017-10-12 08:00
Naqsh-e Rostam: A must-see tourist hotspot in southern Iran
TEHRAN – A variety of spectacular massive rock–hewn tombs and bas-relief carvings at Naqsh-e Rostam has turned the ancient site to a must-see for holidaymakers traversing Iran. The Achaemenid necropolis is situated near Persepolis, itself a bustling UNESCO World Heritage site near the southern city of Shiraz.
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2017-10-08 11:26
New excavations may push history of Shiraz deeper in time
TEHRAN - Recent archeological studies and excavations in the southern Iranian city of Shiraz has led researchers to gain a fresh insight into the history of the city which may go down further in time.
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2017-10-05 15:03
Strolling through Bazaar-e Vakil in southern Iran
TEHRAN – With its atmospheric maze of meandering alleys behind the screaming street traders, Bazaar-e Vakil has always been a bustling tourist destination in downtown Shiraz, southern Iran.
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2017-09-01 17:42
Bus carrying schoolgirls rolls over, 9 killed
TEHRAN — A bus rollover early on Friday killed seven schoolgirls, their teacher, and the driver and 34 others were injured.
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2017-08-26 18:14
Shiraz to host UNESCO meeting on intangible heritage
TEHRAN – The Iranian city of Shiraz will host the coordination meeting of the UNESCO World Heritage-related Category 2 Institutes and Centers from September 10 to 12, IRNA reported.
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2017-08-19 20:08
Iranian artisans promote skills at Budapest festival
TEHRAN – A number of Iranian craftspeople are showcasing their skills at the 31st Festival of Folk Arts, which started on August 17 on open air courts of the Buda Palace, Budapest.
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2017-08-06 09:51
Regional countries to help Iran reshape medical tourism
TEHRAN – Iran has signed agreements with 13 neighboring countries with the aim of developing and reorganizing its medical tourism sector.