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2025-05-27 18:09

Tehran meeting highlights importance of accessible tourism in Iranian museums

TEHRAN - A meeting on accessible tourism and museum training was held Tuesday at the Carpet Museum of Iran in downtown Tehran, focusing on improving tourism opportunities for people with disabilities and the role of education in creating more inclusive cultural experiences.

Mongolian delegation visits Iran’s National Museum, explores avenues for expanded cultural cooperation

2025-05-06 18:41

Mongolian delegation visits Iran’s National Museum, explores avenues for expanded cultural ties

TEHRAN - A high-ranking delegation from Mongolia visited the National Museum of Iran on Monday to explore opportunities for expanded cultural and museum cooperation between the two nations.

2025-02-26 18:32

Persian glassmaking art to be examined in scholarly meeting

TEHRAN – The University of Art, in collaboration with the Glassware and Ceramic Museum of Iran, is set to hold a scientific session titled “Examining the Art of Glassmaking in Iran.”

2025-01-11 18:10

First vice president highlights private sector’s role in tourism development

TEHRAN - Mohammad Reza Aref, Iran’s First Vice President, stressed the critical role of the private sector in fostering tourism growth during a meeting with hoteliers and investors in the tourism sector on Saturday.

2025-01-05 17:46

From UNESCO tag to relocation: Tehran to host discussion on Chapel of Dzordzor

TEHRAN - A special meeting titled “The Chapel of Dzordzor: From Relocation to UNESCO Registration” is set to take place in Tehran, organized by the National Committee of Museums of Iran (ICOM).

2024-11-09 17:37

Iranian rituals cited in Ferdowsi’s Shahnameh to be examined in Tehran museum

TEHRAN - The Glassware and Ceramic Museum of Iran will host an event tomorrow to explore the Iranian cultural rituals cited in Ferdowsi’s Shahnameh, a cornerstone of Persian literature.

2024-08-19 18:01

National Museum hosts meeting on Muharram mourning symbols

TEHRAN - A specialized meeting was held on Sunday at the National Museum of Iran to commemorate the exhibition “Alam and Tuq: Symbols and Allegory of Muharram”.

2024-07-07 17:48

Tehran conference to explore ancient Persia in Median, Achaemenid eras

TEHRAN - The National Library and Archives of Iran is set to host a conference on ancient Persia during the Median and Achaemenid periods.

2024-05-15 22:58

Blinken: US to send additional $2bn in Ukraine aid

The United States will provide an additional $2 billion in aid to Ukraine, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday during a press conference in Kyiv with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba.

2024-04-29 18:18

Tehran, Muscat to step up cultural, tourism collaboration

TEHRAN - Iran’s Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts has met with Oman’s Minister of Social Development, emphasizing the importance of enhancing tourism and cultural cooperation between the two nations.

2024-03-08 16:51

Expert dismisses concerns over intangible cultural heritage registration

TEHRAN - The so-called registration of Iranian cultural icons and elements by other countries has sparked sensitivities and concerns among many Iranians, particularly regarding the appropriation of their cultural treasures.

2024-01-07 18:35

Persian Caravanserai: three-day event to honor centuries of hospitality

TEHRAN – A three-day event titled “54 UNESCO-registered Iranian caravanserais” is aimed to underscore those places that provided shelter, food, and water for caravans, pilgrims, and other trekkers for millennia.

2023-10-30 17:07

Chinese visits to Iran on the rise, government official says

TEHRAN – Chinese arrivals in Iran have been soaring at a faster pace even when compared to pre-pandemic levels, the deputy tourism minister said.

2023-10-18 17:15

Iran hosting regional conference on intangible heritage protection

TEHRAN – Iran is playing host to a regional conference that explores West and Central Asia’s intangible heritage protection in the face of climate change.

A Mongol horse archer of the 13th century.

2023-08-26 22:48

Meeting discusses Iran’s authority, arts in Ilkhanid era

TEHRAN – A number of archaeologists, historians and experts on Islamic arts have discussed the relations between Iran’s authority and arts during the Ilkhanid era.

2023-08-04 20:30

Russia’s Mantra Tourus to deepen ties with Iran

TEHRAN - Russia’s Mantra Tourus Holding is willing to foster collaboration with Iran’s tourism sector as the two counties scrap visa requirements for groups of five to 50 travelers.

2023-06-24 21:52

Tehran to host UNESCO meeting on intangible cultural heritage

TEHRAN – Tehran will be hosting a session of the intergovernmental committee for the safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage.

Iranian Culture Minister Mohammad-Mehdi Esmaeili (L) receives a gift from his Lebanese counterpart, Mohammad Wissam Al-Murtada, in Tehran on March 1, 2023.

2023-03-03 18:29

Lebanese, Iranian culture ministers meet in Tehran

TEHRAN – Lebanese Culture Minister Mohammad Wissam Al-Murtada and Iran’s Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Mohammad-Mehdi Esmaeili held a meeting at Vahdat Hall in Tehran Wednesday.

2023-02-15 19:13

Iran, Kazakhstan sign MoU for promotion of consular ties

TEHRAN – The consular chiefs of Iran and Kazakhstan have signed a memorandum of understanding to boost consular ties.

2023-01-13 22:48

Sassanid architecture discussed at Rey meeting

TEHRAN – A number of Iranian archaeologists and cultural heritage experts discussed the architectural achievements of the Sassanids at a meeting held in Rey on Thursday.

2023-01-09 11:12

By Zeinab Rajaei

As if I am reborn

Exclusive report on women's meeting with Leader

TEHRAN - The night before, I was told that my name was not confirmed, and I could not go. My dreams were crushed. I had been daydreaming in the last two days about this visit. Like someone left from a pilgrimage, I told myself, "I was not fated to go.