spring

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  • Earthquakes in second month of spring rise by 16.8% yr/yr 2025-05-31 14:45

    Earthquakes in second month of spring rise by 16.8% yr/yr

    TEHRAN – According to the seismological networks of the Institute of Geophysics of the University of Tehran, a total of 617 earthquakes were recorded in the second month of spring (April 21–May 21), indicating a 16.8 percent increase compared to the number of earthquakes recorded over the same month last year.

  • Over 280 drowned in spring 2024-07-30 15:52

    Over 280 drowned in spring

    TEHRAN –In the first three months of the current Iranian year (started on March 19), a total of 283 individuals lost their lives from drowning, showing a 1.1 percent increase compared to the same period last year.

  • 6 must-visit villages near Tehran during spring season 2024-05-04 17:48

    6 must-visit villages near Tehran during spring season

    TEHRAN – In spring, the villages surrounding Tehran become exquisite destinations to explore.

  • Khorasan Razavi welcomes 11m travelers in month 2024-04-08 17:33

    Khorasan Razavi welcomes 11m travelers in month

    TEHRAN - As one of the most sought-after destinations in Iran, Khorasan Razavi province saw the arrival of more than 11 million pilgrims and tourists in one month including spring holidays.

  • Nowruz boost: Iran’s carpet museum reports 40% surge in visitors 2024-04-03 17:08

    Nowruz boost: Iran’s carpet museum reports 40% surge in visitors

    TEHRAN – As one of the most popular cultural destinations in Tehran in the spring holidays, the Carpet Museum of Iran has faced a 40% upsurge in the total number of visitors.

  • Mazandaran’s nature embraces 13m visitors during Nowruz holidays 2024-04-03 17:07

    Mazandaran’s nature embraces 13m visitors during Nowruz holidays

    TEHRAN – As the Nowruz holidays [celebration of the Persian New Year] are officially over, Mazandaran’s tourism chief announced that the northern province has hosted more than 13 million travelers throughout the spring holidays.

  • Five natural elements in northern Iran made national heritage 2023-12-26 18:37

    Five natural elements in northern Iran made national heritage

    TEHRAN – Five natural elements, including long-lived trees, which are located in Iran’s Mazandaran province, have gained national status.

  • Travel expert says Iran foreign arrivals to rise in autumn 2023-08-08 18:53

    Travel expert says Iran foreign arrivals to rise in autumn

    TEHRAN – Iranian travel expert Ebrahim Pourfaraj has said the country will see a considerable increase in international visitors next autumn compared to previous seasons this year.

  • Gilan spring tourist arrivals soar 65 percent y/y 2023-06-26 18:24

    Gilan spring tourist arrivals soar 65 percent y/y

    TEHRAN – Gilan province’s tourist arrivals during spring jumped 65 percent from a year earlier to around 18 million mainly due to the removal of Covid restrictions once imposed to contain the spread of the coronavirus.

  • Surprise snowfall in spring 2023-05-05 17:27

    Surprise snowfall in spring

    A sudden drop in temperature surprised people in Savadkooh, northern Mazandaran province, on Thursday, bringing significant snowfall to the highlands in the region.

  • Kordestan, the land of springs and waterfalls 2023-04-04 21:30

    Kordestan, the land of springs and waterfalls

    TEHRAN – The Kordestan province is home to towering mountains, wide valleys, and gushing waterfalls.

  • Happy Noruz: a celebration for 300 million people 2023-03-18 19:14

    By Afshin Majlesi

    Happy Noruz: a celebration for 300 million people

    TEHRAN – On March 21, over 300 million people worldwide start celebrating Noruz – an ancient festival that marks the Persian New Year and the official beginning of spring.

  • Iran hopes to lure European sightseers for spring season 2023-01-28 18:41

    Iran hopes to lure European sightseers for spring season

    TEHRAN – Iranian Tour Operators Director Ebrahim Pourfaraj has said tourism insiders are preparing new (incentive) packages to boost the industry.

  • When’s the best time to visit Iran? 2022-10-30 21:30

    When’s the best time to visit Iran?

    TEHRAN - Iran is a vast country with a changing environment characterized by long, hot, dry summers and short, cool winters.

  • Spring in blossom 2022-03-05 13:58

    Photo: Amin Berenjkar

    Spring in blossom

    Flowers are pictured during an almond blossom season in Sarvestan county of Fars province, southern Iran, March 4, 2022. In this time of year, orchards of almond and pomegranate herald the arrival of spring as they greet travelers on the sides of the road in the Maharlou region, which is situated about 30 km eastward of Shiraz.