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2024-10-05 16:56
Fahraj festival to celebrate National Day of Villages and Tribes
TEHRAN – Tomorrow, a festival celebrating the National Day of Villages and Tribes will be held in Fahraj county of Kerman province, southern Iran.
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2024-10-05 16:56
Intl. conference on Silk Road heritage scheduled in Kerman
TEHRAN – Iran’s Research Institute for Cultural Heritage and Tourism is set to host an international conference on the Silk Road’s cultural heritage in the ancient city of Kerman, southern Iran.
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2024-10-04 17:41
Iran’s leading tourism cities sign cooperation agreement
TEHRAN - In a significant step toward promoting tourism in Iran, the mayors of Yazd, Isfahan, and Shiraz have signed a trilateral cooperation agreement titled the “Golden Triangle of Iran's Tourism.”
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2024-09-15 18:02
Keshit waterfall named natural heritage
TEHRAN – The Keshit Waterfall and Valley, located in the Golbaf region of Kerman province, has officially been added to Iran’s national list of natural heritage.
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2024-09-15 17:54
Restoration of Shah Nematollah Vali Shrine begins
TEHRAN – A new restoration project has been commended on Shah Nematollah Vali Shrine, a revered historical and cultural monument, which stands tall in Mahan of Kerman province, southern Iran.
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2024-09-14 18:07
Iran’s highest observatory launched in Kerman province
TEHRAN – On Friday evening, the Bam-e Behesht Observatory, recognized as the third-largest in Iran and the highest of its kind, was officially inaugurated in Sarduiyeh district of Jiroft, southern Kerman province.
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2024-09-09 18:17
By Afshin Majlesi
From salt domes to sand sculptures: Iran’s geological gems await
TEHRAN – Imagine exploring a land where geological wonders stand shoulder to shoulder with some of the most renowned natural sites in the world.
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2024-09-08 17:37
Discover world’s largest natural ‘plant pots’
TEHRAN – Within and on the margins of the UNESCO-registered Lut Desert stand some of the most extraordinary natural formations in the world; the nabkhas.
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2024-08-31 17:18
Kerman shortlisted as candidate for D-8 tourism capital
TEHRAN - The city of Kerman, representing Iran, has been shortlisted as a candidate for the title of the tourism capital of the D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation, a group of eight developing Islamic countries.
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2024-08-30 17:47
Kerman province to host camper rally, harvest festivals
TEHRAN - Kerman province is set to celebrate its rich agricultural heritage and promote tourism with two upcoming harvest festivals and a rally of camping enthusiasts.
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2024-08-27 18:08
By Afshin Majlesi
Affordable adventures await in these six must-visit cities
TEHRAN - With a history stretching back over 6,000 years, Iran is one of the world’s most appealing destinations for budget-conscious travelers.
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2024-08-23 17:26
Flydubai to launch direct flights to Kerman
TEHRAN – Flydubai, an Emirati government-owned low-cost airline, is set to launch direct flights to Kerman on September 9.
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2024-08-14 18:05
Kerman launches astronomy-themed tour for youth
TEHRAN - In a pioneering effort to engage young minds in the wonders of the cosmos, Kerman has introduced the province’s first-ever astronomy-themed tour tailored specifically for children and teenagers.
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2024-08-06 17:40
Centuries-old pavilion in UNESCO-listed Shazdeh Garden to undergo restoration
TEHRAN – A restoration project is arranged to help preserve the centuries-old pavilion in the UNESCO-listed Shazdeh Garden, situated in the Mahan district of Kerman province, southern Iran.
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2024-08-05 18:08
Shahdad desert to host special tour for astronomy enthusiasts
TEHRAN - Kerman province’s cultural heritage department has announced an extraordinary opportunity for stargazers and astronomy enthusiasts.
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2024-08-02 17:18
‘From Lut to Ararat’: cyclists embark on tourism mission to Armenia
TEHRAN – Some motorcyclists from Kerman have set off on a 12-day journey to Armenia, symbolically riding “from Lut to Ararat” to promote tourism and cultural ties between the two regions.
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2024-07-23 17:58
Cultural heritage benefactors association launched in Kerman province
TEHRAN - On Monday, an association dedicated to cultural heritage benefactors was inaugurated in Kerman province with the participation of several philanthropists and officials from the Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts.
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2024-07-21 17:54
Kerman-Dubai flights to take off from early September
TEHRAN - Starting in early September, Flydubai will introduce direct flights between Dubai and Kerman, significantly enhancing the Iranian province’s connectivity worldwide, a local official said.
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2024-07-12 16:36
Fathabad Garden: Kerman’s overlooked Qajar masterpiece
TEHRAN - Nestled in the arid expanse of Kerman province, Fathabad Garden, also known as Bag-e Biglarbeigi, stands as a stunning testament to the grandeur of Persian garden design.
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2024-07-08 17:45
Kerman to launch museum of nomadic carpets
TEHRAN - Kerman province will establish a museum of nomadic rugs and handicrafts, in collaboration with the private sector, said a local official.
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2024-07-05 17:38
Ancient grandeur: the story of Belqeys Castle and its historical complex
TEHRAN – Belqeys Castle is a must-visit destination for those intrigued by Iran’s rich historical heritage.
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2024-07-03 18:04
30 mosques selected so far collect a UNESCO label
TEHRAN - On Tuesday, the Deputy Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts announced that 30 historical mosques across 12 provinces in Iran have been identified as eligible for possible inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage list.
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2024-07-01 18:09
Tens of relics recovered in Kerman
TEHRAN – In an effort to protect Kerman’s cultural heritage, local authorities have arrested two individuals involved in illegal excavations in southern Iran and seized 140 historical artifacts including coins and pottery pieces.
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2024-06-29 18:03
Parthian clay pot unearthed in southern Iran
TEHRAN - In a cultural preservation effort, a Parthian-era clay pot has been discovered in the Rayen district of Kerman province, southern Iran.
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2024-06-25 17:43
Old Jiroft’s boundaries defined after decades of wait
TEHRAN – The legal boundaries of the ancient Jiroft have been officially determined after nearly half a century, Kerman province’s tourism chief said on Monday.
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2024-06-22 17:57
Kerman’s handicraft exhibition highlights local talent
TEHRAN - An exhibition of handicrafts and traditional arts has opened in the southern city of Kerman.
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2024-05-29 19:43
New restoration phase breathes life into Rayen citadel
TEHRAN – Kerman’s Rayen citadel, one of the largest mud-brick structures in the world has entered a new phase of restoration.
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2024-05-26 22:02
Kerman to showcase crafts with seals of excellence
TEHRAN - An exhibition showcasing selected handicrafts with seals of excellence will be held to commemorate national Handicrafts Week in Kerman, Iran.
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2024-05-18 18:38
Exhibits of rarely-seen antiquities open in Iranian provinces
TEHRAN – In commemoration of International Museum Day [MAY 18], a number of exhibitions, showcasing rarely-seen relics borrowed from the National Museum of Iran, have raised the curtains on across the country.
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2024-05-15 18:03
Kerman captures Korean ambassador’s heart
TEHRAN – Paying a visit to Kerman, the South Korean ambassador to Iran has expressed readiness to promote the province’s tourism capacities to his fellow Koreans.