cultural heritage

  • Protecting cultural heritage is protecting the history and identity of a country

    Protecting cultural heritage is protecting the history and identity of a country

    Feb 18, 2020 11:53

    Tehran (IP): Iran's Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts said the 'Culture of Preservation' should be added to the school curriculum.

  • Farahabad Mosque, symbol of Iranian architecture from Safavid era

    Farahabad Mosque, symbol of Iranian architecture from Safavid era

    Feb 16, 2020 10:28

    Sari (IP) - Farahabad Mosque is part of the Farahabad Historical Complex, located in the city of Sari, the capital of Mazandaran province.

  • Photo: 9th edition of Fajr Fashion and Clothing Festival underway in Tehran

    Photo: 9th edition of Fajr Fashion and Clothing Festival underway in Tehran

    Feb 13, 2020 19:28

    Tehran (IP) - The 9th edition of the Fajr Fashion and Clothing Festival ceremony kicked off at Goftegoo Playground in Tehran with national and international participants in attendance and will continue until the 18th February. The Festival aims at expanding new marketplaces, creating a healthy competitive environment for designers and helping them to promote the level of design inspired by the Islamic-Iranian art symbols, as well as discovering new talents. 207/214

  • Boutique-hotels new experience for tourists: Iran's Deputy Min.

    Boutique-hotels new experience for tourists: Iran's Deputy Min.

    Feb 12, 2020 19:28

    Tehran (IP) - Pouya Mahmoudian the new deputy of Iran's Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts said that foreign tourists can experience boutique-hotels while traveling to Iran.

  • Tourism; a revenue-generating part of the economy: Minister

    Tourism; a revenue-generating part of the economy: Minister

    Feb 09, 2020 19:16

    Tehran (IP) - Iran's Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts said that tourism is a shortcut for developing countries to compensate for their economic backwardness and a revenue-generating part of the economy.

  • Minister: Iranian traditional arts have been revived

    Minister: Iranian traditional arts have been revived

    Feb 09, 2020 12:21

    Tehran (IP) - Iran's Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts said that in the past, Iran used to practice foreign arts, but nowadays the traditional arts have been revived in the country.

  • Iran ranks first world in handicraft cities

    Iran ranks first world in handicraft cities

    Feb 04, 2020 00:12

    Tehran (IP) - Iran ranks first globally in the number of craft cities and villages registered by the World Crafts Council (WCC), Deputy Tourism Minister said.

  • 'Chador Shab' weaving village of Gilan globally registered

    'Chador Shab' weaving village of Gilan globally registered

    Jan 28, 2020 18:29

    Rasht (IP) - The Director-General of Gilan's Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Organization announced global registration of 'Qasemabad village' of Rudsar city as the World Village of Chador Shab weaving by the World Crafts Council.

  • Culture world is world of spirituality and unity, not conflict

    Culture world is world of spirituality and unity, not conflict

    Jan 27, 2020 10:58

    Tehran (IP) - The Secretary-General of UNESCO National Commission in Iran Hojjatullah Ayoubi has said that the politics' world is the world of conflict, but the cultural world is the world of spirituality and unity.

  • Tehran's weekend: National Museum of Iran

    Tehran's weekend: National Museum of Iran

    Jan 17, 2020 19:50

    Tehran (IP) - The National Museum of Iran is located in Tehran, Iran. It is an institution formed of two complexes; the Museum of Ancient Iran and the Museum of Islamic Archaeology and Art of Iran, which were opened in 1937 and 1972, respectively.