Isfahan
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Isfahan exemplar of disabled-accessible city
"Special attention has been paid to the transportation patterns and problems of people with disabilities in Isfahan by offering UDID (Unique…
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Isfahan home to delicate art of filigree
Isfahan is home to many well trained craftsmen who practice the delicate art of filigree.
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Isfahan spares no efforts in managing waste
Waste is an indespansable part of urban life which should be considered as an opportunity rather than a probem. Proper waste management is important…
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Swing of art on gravestones
Pine trees are the only living creatures that dance in the breeze among the headstones of the historical Armenian cemetery in Isfahan. Across…
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Isfahan turns children's imagination into reality
Referring to the "Hamsaz drawing competition", the head of the Child Friendly City Department of Isfahan Municipality's Deputy for Architecture…
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Isfahan engulfed in thick layers of dust
Residents of Iran's Isfahan are battling high pollution levels and extreme temperatures due to an unusual dust haze blanketing the city.
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Citizens! It's time to play outside
There is a long tradition of holding cultural and entertainment events in Isfahan's public spaces, and in recent years the number of celebrations…
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Isfahan's Komshecheh home of traditional breads
Bread is a staple food of billions of people for 30,000 years. There is archaeological evidence of flour from that time, which was likely processed…
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Iran's Varzaneh awarded Wetland City Accreditation
When cities become more resilient and livable, they prevent risks from becoming catastrophes. One of the solutions for cities to maintain resilience…
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Isfahan all set to host International Film Festival for Children and Youth
Referring to the willingness of the Municipality of Isfahan to host the International Film Festival for Children and Youth, the Director General…
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World handicrafts day
Considered as a hub for crafts and folk art, Isfahan is the third biggest city in Iran, with 1.5 million inhabitants. Its creative sector comprises…
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Zayanderud enlivened Isfahan
Most of the world's ancient cities have been emerged around rivers. Urban rivers help to connect communities and round people up.
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Brilliant presence of Isfahan in CFCI Inspire Awards competition
Isfahan Deputy Mayor for Urban Planning and Architecture announced the nomination of three valuable measures taken by the Municipality of Isfahan…
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Global registration of Isfahan's cultural and historical axis being underway
"The global registration of the cultural and historical axis of Isfahan is one of the big steps forward that is being taken with the full involvement…
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Isfahan to realize participatory urban planning
Public participation is intertwined with participatory democracy. The process of collective decision-making, where both city authorities and…
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Zavareh; ancient county in heart of desert
Being located northeast of Isfahan's Ardestan, Zavareh is one of the ancient villages of Iran that dates back to the time before the rise of…
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Isfahan to revive Saqqakhanes
Saqqakhane refers to a public drinking water fountain that commemorates the thirsty martyrs,Imam Hussain in particular, who sacrificed their…
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By Elahe Seyfodin
Isfahan; Paradise home for Polish Jewish children
In a country with decades-long political conflict with the Israeli regime, the greatest Jewish community in the Middle East stands still amidst…
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Isfahan; the land of soaring minarets
The tower, in a wide variety of forms ranging from cylindrical to polygonal, from which the muezzin proclaims the call to prayer five times a…
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Isfahan; city of blue Islamic tiles
If you’ve ever visited Iran's historical cities, in particular Isfahan, you’ve probably been wowed by the blue tiles lining the mosques in the…
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Maqsood Attar Caravanserai
Being located near Naqsh-e Jahan Square in Isfahan, “Maghsoud Attar” Caravanserai was built on the recommendation of Shah Abbas, by a famous…
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Damaneh; Iran's two-story county
Being located in the west of Isfahan province and in the center of Fereydan, Damaneh county dates back to the Achaemenid era; however, it has…
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Isfahan hosting tourists during Norouz
Covid-19 has not dampened the travel plans of millions of Iranians during the public holidays of the Iranian New Year for a third straight year.
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By Elahe Seyfodin
Groundwater: hidden but critically vital
The theme of World Water Day 2022, "Groundwater: Making the Invisible Visible," focuses on the value of the water that is under our feet and…
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Isfahan not only known for its ancient history
Isfahan’s rich history and cultural heritage make it an attractive tourist destination. The city is famous for its handicrafts, such as silverware,…
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Isfahan's National Art Museum
Having more than 320 artworks, Isfahan's National Art Museum is devoted to the collection and exhibition of archaeological remnants from the…
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Isfahan's service desk to strengthen citizens' involvement
Isfahan Municipality's Director General for Communications and International Affairs Department said, "We are trying to minimize the in-person…
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Master Ali; the abled shoemaker!
Millions of people in the world live with a disability. It’s hard to make a living while trying to cope with a disability.
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Municipality of Isfahan pioneer in realizing child-friendly city
The Deputy Mayor of Isfahan for Urban Planning and Architecture said, "Children's participation in urban planning is one of the best ways to…
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Zayanderud River comes back home for 10 days
Like many regions in Iran, Isfahan has suffered from a crippling drought in recent years. The water shortage in Isfahan has already lasted for…