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2024-05-12 17:55
Bulgarian tourists to set foot in Tabas Geopark
TEHRAN – A group of Bulgarian tourists has scheduled to explore Tabas UNESCO Global Geopark, a captivating natural site situated in the northwest of South Khorasan province.
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2024-05-10 17:46
Desert tourism: hidden gem lies in South Khorasan
TEHRAN – Believed to be among the hottest spots on Earth, UNESCO-listed Rig-e Yalan, situated within Iran’s Lut desert, is a diamond in the rough which could shine bright as a touristic destination, according to experts.
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2024-05-07 18:23
Esfahak artisans lead the revival of ancient skills
TEHRAN – The handicraft scene in Esfahak village has played a pivotal role in both reviving ancient skills and reshaping the local economy and tourism, a local official said on Monday.
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2024-04-13 18:11
South Khorasan shines bright with rural destinations
TEHRAN – Situated in the eastern part of Iran, South Khorasan holds 14 approved target destination villages, which makes the province a delightful station for travel lovers.
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2024-02-17 12:59
Export from South Khorasan increases 50% in 10 months on year
TEHRAN- The value of export from South Khorasan province, in the east of Iran, increased by 50 percent during the first 10 months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21, 2023-January 20, 2024), as compared to the same period of time in the past year, according to a provincial official.
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2023-12-20 17:51
Softness and craftsmanship: Tow Bafi's legacy in Khorashad village
TEHRAN - Tow Bafi, an ancient craft deeply rooted in Khorashad village, a part of the Birjand region in South Khorasan province, holds a prominent position in the realm of traditional handicrafts.
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2023-10-01 18:19
Clues about people lived 6,000 years ago puzzle archaeologists in eastern Iran
TEHRAN—An archaeological team in eastern Iran has resumed works on a puzzling site, which previously yielded clues about people who lived 6,000 years ago.
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2023-09-29 23:04
South Khorasan hopes to draw more foreign travelers
TEHRAN - South Khorasan, a lesser-known Iranian province when it comes to tourism, hopes to attract more visitors from across the globe.
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2023-09-07 04:39
Export from South Khorasan increases 53% in 5 months on year
TEHRAN- The value of export from South Khorasan province, in the east of Iran, rose 53 percent during the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-August 22), as compared to the same period of time in the past year, according to a provincial official.
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2023-09-02 22:00
Leader condoles South Khorasan Friday prayer Imam on death of his wife
TEHRAN - In a message on Saturday, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei expressed condolences on the passing of the wife of Seyyed Alireza Ebadi, the Friday prayer imam of South Khorasan province.
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2023-08-12 22:03
Iran’s Rig Yelan named hottest place on Earth
TEHRAN - The desert area of Rig Yelan in Iran’s South Khorasan province, where a temperature of 73.5°C was recorded on 17 July 2022, is the hottest place on Earth, the provincial tourism chief has said.
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2023-07-25 09:59
Quarterly export from South Khorasan province rises 94% yr/yr
TEHRAN- The value of export from South Khorasan province, in the east of Iran, increased by 94 percent during the first quarter of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-June 21), according to a provincial official.
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2023-07-23 21:30
Iranian, French archaeological survey suggests Viranshahr inhabited during Parthian, Sassanian eras
TEHRAN – The fifth archaeological season conducted on Viranshahr, by a team of Iranian and French archaeologists, suggests the northeastern Iranian site was inhabited during the Parthian and Sassanian eras.
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2023-07-05 21:04
91 Paleolithic sites discovered in eastern Iran
TEHRAN – Archaeologists have found 91 Paleolithic sites during their recent field survey conducted in Tabas county of the South Khorasan province, eastern Iran.
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2023-06-19 21:00
Tiny historical village in eastern Iran undergoes restoration
TEHRAN – The historical texture of the small village of Esfahak in South Khorasan province, eastern Iran, has undergone some rehabilitation works, a local tourism official has said.
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2023-06-13 22:00
Steps to restore Khan-e Mirza Jafar, a 19th-century mansion in Khosf, is announced
TEHRAN – South Khorasan’s cultural heritage directorate has announced plans to complete the restoration of Khan-e Mirza Jafar, a 19th-century traditional house located in Khosf of the eastern Iranian province.
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2023-06-11 22:22
Ancient town of Khosf undergoes restoration
TEHRAN – An extensive restoration work has begun on Khosf, intending to beautify modest houses, streets, and other urban elements at the historical core of Khosf located in eastern Iran.
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2023-06-09 23:10
South Khorasan exports over $500,000 of handicrafts in year
TEHRAN – Handicrafts exports from South Khorasan province reached over $500,000 during the past Iranian calendar year 1401, which came to an end on March 20, the deputy provincial tourism chief has said.
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2023-05-28 18:10
Over 870 historical monuments in need of restoration in South Khorasan
TEHRAN –A total of 877 historical buildings and aging structures across the eastern province of South Khorasan are in need of restoration, the provincial tourism chief has said.
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2023-05-27 18:49
Cultural heritage photo festival underway in eastern Iran
TEHRAN – South Khorasan is hosting a photo festival dedicated to the cultural heritage of the eastern province, the provincial tourism chief has said.
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2023-05-14 21:31
Workshop to discuss geological charms of Lut desert
TEHRAN –A workshop on geological attractions of the UNESCO-tagged Lut desert is planned to be held in South Khorasan province, eastern Iran on Thursday, the deputy provincial tourism chief has said.
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2023-05-09 20:30
Museum laboratory restores Qajar coins
TEHRAN –A number of historical coins, being kept in museums across the South Khorasan province, eastern Iran, have been restored to their original state in the past Iranian calendar year 1401 (ended on March 20), a local tourism official has said.
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2023-04-03 21:00
Over 2.2 million people toured attractions in South Khorasan
TEHRAN – More than 2.2 million visitors toured tourist attractions within South Khorasan province.
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2023-03-13 19:31
Khaf, one of pioneers in the use of clean energy, seeks to safeguard ancient heritage
TEHRAN – The historical region of Khaf, which is home to numerous ancient windmills, is set to protect that cultural heritage for future generations.
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2023-02-19 10:50
Greenhouses being established on 700 hectares of South Khorasan lands
TEHRAN- As announced by a provincial official, greenhouses are being established on 700 hectares of land in South Khorasan province in the east of Iran.
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2023-02-11 10:18
199 idle production units revived in South Khorasan
TEHRAN- As announced by a provincial official, 199 idle production units were revived in South Khorasan province, in the east of Iran, since the current government took office in August 2021.
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2023-02-01 21:30
Bazaar of handicrafts opened in Birjand
TEHRAN – On Tuesday evening, a sales exhibition of handicrafts was officially inaugurated in Birjand, the capital of South Khorasan province.
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2023-01-25 21:30
Ancient mudbrick fort restored in eastern Iran
TEHRAN – The second phase of a restoration project on a historical fortification in eastern Sarbisheh county, South Khorasan province, has come to an end, a local tourism official has said.
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2022-12-16 22:50
Enemy failed to undermine popular support for the system: Raisi
TEHRAN - President Ebrahim Raisi visited Birjand, the capital of South Khorasan, on Thursday morning, to mark the beginning of the second round of his provincial trips.
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2022-12-16 16:07
Raisi inaugurates some projects during provincial trip to South Khorasan
TEHRAN – President Ebrahim Raisi paid a two-day visit to South Khorasan province, in the east of Iran, on Thursday and Friday, when he inaugurated and visited a number of projects in the province.