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56 cities, 35 villages on Iran’s national list for handicraft hubs
TEHRAN – Iran has so far registered 56 cities and 35 villages as national handicrafts centers, with 18 locations added…
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Tehran seeks roadmap to lift Iran-Iraq tourist exchanges to 5m
TEHRAN – Iran is seeking to increase tourist exchanges with neighboring Iraq to five million visitors in each direction within…
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Iran urges BRICS to build resilient and sustainable tourism sector
TEHRAN – Iran’s Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts has called for a new definition of resilience in tourism,…
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Prehistoric Sites of the Khorramabad Valley and Iran’s deep past on UNESCO World Heritage List
This week marks the first anniversary of a milestone that reshaped how the world sees Iran’s ancient past. On July…
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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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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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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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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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