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4th Slemani International Film Festival to be held in October
The 4th edition of Slemani International Film Festival with theme of "Earth Cancer" is slated to be held in Sulaymaniyah, Iraqi Kurdistan on…
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Rouhani, Merkel discuss HOPE, accelerating INSTEX
Iranian president and the German chancellor discussed the necessary measures for saving the 2015 nuclear deal – Joint Comprehensive Plan of…
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Anzali lagoon; unique bird watching site
Anzali lagoon which is known as Talab-e Anzali is situated in the Caspian Sea, in the northern Iranian province of Gilan. It is considered as…
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Isfahan to host Finnish Film Week
The first ever Finnish Film Week is to be held in three Iranian cities of Tehran, Isfahan and Mashhad in collaboration with Finnish Film Foundation,…
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Iranian schools warmly welcome students
All Iranian schools officially opened in Iran on Monday, September 23, after the three-month summer holiday.
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Iran’s Armed Forces stage parades to mark Sacred Defense Week
Iranian Armed Forces, including regular Iranian armed forces (Artesh) and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (Sepah), started nationwide military…
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Iran's National Heritage List welcomed;
Three historical monuments in Natanz
The head of Natanz Cultural Heritage, Handcraft and Tourism Organization said two historical monuments and an administration building have been…
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By the cooperation of Isfahan's municipality;
Deprived students' old stationary to be replaced by new ones
Some Iranian kids live in extreme poverty due to the recent natural disasters; consequently, they arrive on the first day of school without the…
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Enchanting fortress in heart of dense jungle
Rudkhan castle (Qale Roodkhan) is a historical fortress which is located in the heart of a forest in Fuman, Gilan province; it is an important…
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Khan Complex
Khan Complex was built by the order of Mohammad Taghi Khan in 1791. Then it was renovated and re- stuccoed three decades later and more decorations…
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Lake Urmia;
Victim of Negligence
Lake Urmia, in north-western Iran, was once the largest salt-water lake in the Middle East and attracted visitors from near and far.
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Safavid less known palace in Isfahan
Ashraf Hall is a small part of a Safavid glorious complex that included the Roofed Hall, Eight Palace, Poshte-e Matbakh palace, Rakib Khaneh,…
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Unique Iranian architecture in Khosro Abad mansion
Khosro Abad mansion located in Koredstan province attracts many tourists each year due to having unique Iranian architecture.
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Irish FAM tour arrived in Iran
The Director of Iran's Tourism Marketing and Advertising department announced the arranging of a FAM tour for a group of Irish tourism activists…
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Shalmash waterfall; unique attraction noble to see
Shalmash waterfall is one of the amazing waterfalls of Iran, located in West Azerbaijan, 15 kilometers south of Sardasht County. Shalmash is…
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Bam Citadel; World's Largest Adobe Building
Arg-e Bam or Bam Citadel is the largest adobe building in the world and located in Bam, Kerman province, Iran. This ancient citadel has been…
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Nakhl- Gardani; Iran's intangible heritage
One of the most important mourning rituals observed in Iran during the month of Muharram is Nakhl-Gardani that is recognized as one of the symbolic…
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On the night of Ashura;
Sham-e Ghariban held in Iran
Sham-e Ghariban (The Evening of Strangers) refers to the sunset of the 10th of Muharram (the Day of Ashura) during which the family members and…
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31 die in stampede during Ashura rituals in Iraq
At least 31 pilgrims lost their lives and dozens more sustained injuries in a stampede during the Muslim religious rituals of Ashura in the Iraqi…
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Persian Handicrafts; Diamonds in Land of Persia
Persia as the ancient land of different races is mostly well-known through the rich culture and civilization across all over the world.
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Experience Muharram in Isfahan
Visiting Isfahan during Muharram can be a unique experience as the most important and sorrowful event of Shia world happened in this month.
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Iran Reviving Centuries-Old Girih Art
Girih is a decorative geometric art form which used to be a major part of architecture and handicrafts in post-Islam Middle East.
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How is Iranian carpet made?
Walking around in a scenic garden changes the mood of people and brings a sense of pleasure. Now, imagine how stepping into a unique garden every…
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Tabesh:
Youth Film Making Olympiad seek to strengthen a teenage filmmaker
Director of the 32nd International Film Festival for Children and Youth, Alireza Tabesh said the 3rd Youth Film Making Olympiad could become…
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Black flag hoisted over holy shrine of Imam Hussain
Muharram is the first month of the Hijri (Islamic) calendar, during which Shia Muslims across the world hold mourning ceremonies over the martyrdom…
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French animator:
Paintings building blocks of animations
French animator Alexandre Athané was the presenter of the workshop titled “How to make a self-taught short animation film?” that was held at…
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Iranian Muslims to welcome Muharram
Muslims around the world will welcome the Hijri New Year this evening, which marks the beginning of Muharram, one of the four holy months of…
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Iranian filmmaker:
Children cinema larger area for co-production
The first thing that matters when it comes to co-production is to find the common grounds, and then the motivation and knowledge of the both…
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Pigeon Towers; Masterpieces of Persian Architecture
Persian pigeon towers are masterpieces of Iranian architecture in the 16th and 17th century; These towers were crucial part of the agricultural…