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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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Iran government pledges support for rural eco-lodges, village revival
TEHRAN – Iran’s government will continue efforts to remove barriers to rural development and support operators of eco-lodges as part…
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Sarakhieh, Iran’s little Venice
At first, it is hard to believe such a place exists in Iran. But deep inside the vast Shadegan wetland…
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Rural heritage, global meaning: Iran’s villages as beacons of cultural sustainability
Today, as the UN Tourism Organization inscribed the three Iranian villages of Shafi’ Abad in Kerman, Kandolus in Mazandaran, and…
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UN Tourism chief highlights Iran’s role in travel industry
TEHRAN – UN Tourism Secretary-General Zurab Pololikashvili has emphasized the need to enhance cooperation with Iran to foster sustainable development…
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Esfahak’s registration document as UN Best Tourism Village unveiled
TEHRAN – Esfahak’s registration document as the UN Tourism’s Best Tourism Village was officially unveiled at the pavilion of South…
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Tehran to host 18th tourism fair, drawing global media and influencers
TEHRAN – Tehran is set to host the 18th International Tourism and Related Industries Exhibition from February 11 to 14,…
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UN Tourism chief visits Iran’s pavilion at FITUR 2025
TEHRAN – Zurab Pololikashvili, the Secretary-General of the UN Tourism, formerly known as UNWTO, visited the Iranian pavilion during the…
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Intl. tourism in Iran sees modest recovery, still 37% below pre-pandemic levels
TEHRAN – Iran hosted over 3.1 million foreign tourists in the first half of 2024, a 37% drop compared to…
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Tchogha Zanbil’s landscape architecture examined by urban students
TEHRAN – UNESCO-listed Tchogha Zanbil has recently hosted an on-site workshop dedicated to landscape architecture and phenomenological interpretation of the…
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