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66 endangered handicraft disciplines revived over five years, official says
TEHRAN – Iran has revived 66 handicraft disciplines that were at risk of disappearing over the past five years through…
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Iran plans handicrafts export push, names Isfahan key hub for tourism growth
TEHRAN – Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Minister Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri, said on Monday that the government would pursue a…
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Alborz artisans share their craft, passion and concerns
TEHRAN – World Handicrafts Day, observed annually on June 10, is an occasion to celebrate the creativity, skills and cultural…
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Traditional Nain Aba weaving receives global geographical indication registration
TEHRAN – The traditional Aba weaving craft of Nain in central Iran has been internationally registered as a geographical indication…
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Pamnar’s landscape highlights potential for sustainable tourism and scientific research
TEHRAN – The mountainous region of Pamnar in Iran’s Khuzestan province is gaining attention for its geological significance, ecological diversity…
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Traditional ecological knowledge in Pamnar reflects deep ties between nature and rural life
TEHRAN – The mountainous village of Pamnar in southwestern Iran has preserved a rich body of traditional ecological knowledge shaped…
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New hall and ritual offering tables unearthed at Vigol fire temple site
TEHRAN – Archaeologists working at the ancient Vigol archaeological site in central Iran have discovered a new hall and the…
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Iranian researchers uncover likely image of last Sasanian king
TEHRAN – Researchers from University of Tehran have identified what they believe may be the last known portrait of Yazdegerd…
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Community participation drives sustainable tourism in Iran’s Pamenar village
TEHRAN – Nestled in the mountainous Shahiyun district of Dezful in southwestern Iran’s Khuzestan province, the village of Pamenar has…
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European tourists shift travel plans closer to home amid West Asia conflict
TEHRAN – European tourists are increasingly choosing destinations closer to home as conflict in West Asia raises security concerns and…
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