pomegranate

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  • Archaeologist says pomegranate origin traces back to the Iranian plateau 2025-12-22 17:45

    Archaeologist says pomegranate origin traces back to the Iranian plateau

    TEHRAN--Pomegranate is not only a plant native to the Iranian plateau, but also a symbol of civilization that has been present in Iranian culture as a symbol of fertility, blessing, and continuity of life, at least since the Iron Age until today, and rituals such as Yalda Night are a direct continuation of this ancient tradition.

  • Yalda Night, a symbol of human connection with nature, production and cultural identity 2025-12-21 18:04

    Yalda Night, a symbol of human connection with nature, production and cultural identity

    TEHRAN--Yalda represents deep connection of Iranians with nature, production, and cultural identity that has been passed down from generation to generation, said Mohammad-Hassan Mohebali, who is an eternal figure in cultural heritage.

  • Pomegranate 2025-11-29 17:34

    Pomegranate Festival begins in Saveh

    TEHRAN—Saveh’s Fourth National Pomegranate Festival, hosted by the historic Jameh Mosque of Saveh, began on Saturday with the presence of national and provincial officials, agricultural activists, and gardeners from across the country.

  • Paveh 2025-11-21 17:33

    Paveh holds pomegranate harvest thanksgiving celebration

    TEHRAN--The third pomegranate harvest thanksgiving celebration was held in Satiari village, Paveh county, Kermanshah province, on Thursday with the attendance of several thousands of tourists.

  • Where the pomegranate blooms: Its place in Iranian life 2025-10-29 17:16

    By Afshin Majlesi

    Where the pomegranate blooms: Its place in Iranian life

    If you visit Iran in autumn, you’ll find every greengrocer glowing with shades of red and gold! It’s a season that belongs to one fruit above all others: the pomegranate, or Anar as it’s lovingly called in Persian.

  • Dezpart 2025-10-15 16:23

    Dezpart Pomegranate Festival to boost local tourism

    TEHRAN--The third Pomegranate Festival of Dezpart county in Khuzestan province will be held on Thursday, in Tang-e Qaf (Qaf Strait) tourist area, to introduce the agricultural potential, especially the high-quality pomegranate product of the region, as well as showcasing the local culture and customs.

  • Isfahan 2025-09-02 16:53

    Isfahan tourism festival begins with 90 events

    TEHRAN— An enormous tourism festival in Isfahan has commenced to highlight the endless charms of the province, whose capital of the same name was the seat of power in the 17th century.