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2021-05-10 17:27

Boundary walls of iconic Iranian caravanserai restored

TEHRAN – The boundary walls of Yengi-Imam caravanserai, one of Iran’s iconic roadside inns of the 17th century, have been fully restored.

2021-05-10 17:23

UNESCO-registered Gonbad-e Qabus prepared for restoration

TEHRAN – A team of cultural heritage experts has commenced a detailed examination of the UNESCO-registered Gonbad-e Qabus as a prerequisite for the restoration of the millennium-old tower.

2021-05-07 20:30

Restoration project completed in ancient village in southeast Iran

TEHRAN – Restoration work has been completed on the historical core of Nahuk village, which is situated in the lesser-known Sistan-Baluchestan province, southeast Iran.

2021-05-04 20:00

Five historical houses under restoration in Qazvin province

TEHRAN – On Monday, the cultural heritage directorate of Qazvin announced that five historical houses are currently under restoration across the west-central province.

2021-05-02 19:30

2800 historical documents restored in National Library of Iran

TEHRAN – A total of 2800 folios of manuscripts and historical documents were restored by panels of experts at the National Library of and Archives Iran throughout the past Iranian calendar year ended on March 20.

2021-05-01 20:00

Restoration work completed over Seymareh ancient city

TEHRAN - A restoration project has been completed over the ancient city of Seymareh, which is located in western Ilam province.

2021-05-01 18:27

Ramparts, towers of ancient walled city being restored to former glory

TEHRAN - A restoration project has been commenced on a series of mudbrick ramparts and towers, which were once parts of a defensive wall around the city of Shahrud in Iran's Semnan province, the city’s tourism chief has said.

2021-04-27 17:18

Restoration begins on UNESCO-tagged Soltaniyeh Dome

TEHRAN - Three restoration workshops have been set up at the UNESCO-tagged Soltaniyeh Dome in northwestern Zanjan province, the provincial tourism chief has said.

2021-04-25 20:00

Sassanid-era castle to reopen after restoration

TEHRAN – Restoration work is almost complete on Qiz Qa’leh, preparing the Sassanid era (224 CE–651) castle to reopen doors to visitors.

2021-04-24 01:14

Isfahan's Imam Mosque restoration reaches final stage

TEHRAN – The project to restore the dome of Isfahan’s iconic Imam Mosque has entered its final phase, according to Fereydoun Allahyari, head of the provincial department for the Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Ministry.

2021-04-21 20:30

211-year-old Qajar-era painting being restored

TEHRAN - The restoration of an exquisite oil-painted artwork by Shaban Ali belonging to the early Qajar period will be completed by the end of July.

2021-04-12 22:11

First boutique hotel to make debut in Sistan-Baluchestan

TEHRAN – The first boutique hotel in Sistan-Baluchestan will be officially inaugurated within the next few days. The southeastern Iranian province is home to various lesser-known cultural sites and raw beauties.

2021-04-10 21:30

Restoration to begin on ancient castle in western Iran

TEHRAN – The ancient castle of Hassan-Abad in the western province of Kordestan is scheduled to be revived and restored in near future, the provincial tourism chief has said.

2021-04-09 17:05

Qajar-era ice storage to undergo restoration

TEHRAN –A Qajar-era Yakhchal (ice storage), which stands tall in Mamuniyeh, the central province of Markazi, is scheduled to undergo some rehabilitation works within a month, a local tourism official has announced.

2021-04-07 20:07

Landscaping project conducted at mausoleum of Sufi scholar

TEHRAN – A landscaping project has been completed on the premises of the mausoleum of Sufi Shaykh Zayn al-Din Abu Bakr Taybadi (d.1389 CE), who was an Iranian mystic and Sufi.

2021-04-06 19:12

Historical arch bridge to undergo urgent restoration near Tehran

TEHRAN – Restoration and vital rehabilitation works will commence soon on Pol-e Khatun; a centuries-old arch bridge near capital Tehran.

2021-04-05 15:46

Entrance gate of Bahabad Castle restored

TEHRAN –Restoration of the façade of the entrance gate of Bahabad Castle in the central province of Yazd has been completed, a local tourism official announced on Sunday.

2021-04-04 19:37

Vali-e Asr St., longest in West Asia, being prepared for possible UNESCO registration

TEHRAN – Over the past years, Tehran’s Vali-e Asr Street, famed as the longest in West Asia, has undergone countless maintenance works as a prerequisite for a possible UNESCO registration.

2021-04-03 20:00

New round of restoration to start on Jameh Mosque of Saveh

TEHRAN – A new round of restoration work is to commence on the 12th-century Jameh Mosque of Saveh, which is sometimes referred to as “a museum of Islamic architecture”.

2021-03-16 21:41

Qajar-era public bathhouse undergoes restoration

TEHRAN – Hammam-e Asgari, the Qajar-era (1789–1925) public bathhouse in the city of Bojnurd, northeastern province of North Khorasan, has undergone some rehabilitation works, the deputy provincial tourism chief has said.

2021-03-15 20:23

Majestic Si-o-Se Pol undergoes urgent restoration

TEHRAN –Parts of Si-o-Se Pol, the 17th-century arch bridge widely known as a masterpiece of Persian architecture, has undergone some rehabilitation works in Isfahan.

2021-03-05 19:30

Sassanid-era arch bridge restoration work completed

TEHRAN – A project to restore and reinforce Pol-e Shapuri, a Sassanid-era arch bridge in western Iran, has been completed.

2021-02-28 18:17

Prehistorical gate leading to modern World Heritage undergoes restoration

TEHRAN – One of the gates of the UNESCO-registered Tchogha Zanbil, a ruined prehistoric ziggurat and a top tourist destination in southwest Iran, is being restored and preserved to maintain its originality, the director of the World Heritage site has announced.