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Shapouri House in southern Iran
Registered as a national heritage, Shapouri House is a historical house in Shiraz, southern Iran, built in the early years of Pahlavi dynasty (1925-1979). the mansion was designed and built by Abol Qasem Mohandesi between 1930 and 1935.
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Margoon; Iran's largest waterfall
Margoon waterfall is located at altitude of 2,200 meters in the Zagros Mountains amid the valleys of a village under the same name (Margoon) in Sepidan County, Fars province
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Aghazadeh mansion in Abarkooh
Aghazadeh mansion that was built during the Qajar dynasty, is located in Abarkooh city, Yazd province, Iran. This site with an area of 820 square meters belonged to Seyyed Hossein Abarghui, who was one of the wealthy individuals in Abarkuh. The mansion is registered in the list of Iran's national monument with the registration number of 1838, in 1996.
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Sistan & Baluchestan; Home to Ancient Culture, Civilisation
Sistan and Baluchestan province in south-eastern Iran is where one of the world’s oldest cultures and civilizations has been formed and developed.
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New cultural garden inaugurated in Isfahan
The Abshar Pardis Honar (cultural garden) was exploited with the presence of deputy interior minister, the mayor of Isfahan, members of the city council and urban managers.
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Iranian cartoonists shone in Poland's Satyrykon festival
Poland's Satyrykon caricature festival was ended with the brilliant presence of three artworks of Payam Pourfallah, Negin Naghiyeh, and Mahnaz Yazdani from Isfahan, and finally Ali Miraee won the grand award of the event.
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World Wildlife Day 2019 focusing on marine species for first time
The Secretariat of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), working in partnership to facilitate the global celebration of the United Nations World Wildlife Day 2019 (March 3), announced today the theme of the day as- 'Life below water: for people and planet'.
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A day of pilgrimage to Shah-e Cheragh
Shah-e Cheragh (“King of Light”) is a major mausoleum and pilgrimage site in the touristic city of Shiraz, southern Iran.
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Isfahan hosts first traditional festival of Iranian tribes
Iran (IMNA) - Iran is a safe country for people of different religions and ethnicities as various national and ethno-religious groups are now living in various parts of the country. The first festival of traditional sports, handicrafts, foods, breads and folk music held in Ardestan county with the presence of provinces of the central plateau of Iran.
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Nasir-al- Mulk Mosque; Iran's pink masterpiece
The Nasir-al-Mulk Mosque is considered as an architectural masterpiece in Shiraz, Iran where you can visit the play of light and colours. This mosque is also well known as the Pink Mosque due to particular usage of pink colours for its interior design.
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Sebastian Plano on Iran's stage
Sebastian Plano, Berlin-based music composer, is going to perform a concert titled "In Between the Worlds", for the first time in Iran and under the music project of "Resonance".
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Prime minister of Armenia;
Iran not perceived well without visiting Isfahan
"Considering the historical background of Isfahan that indicates the rich Iranian culture, it is not possible to perceive Persian culture deeply without visiting this city," the prime minister of Armenia said.
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World's largest ice and snow festival
Celebrating its 35th year in 2019, Harbin Ice Lantern Festival is known as one of the world's top winter festivals.
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Isfahan; Iran's capital of energy efficiency optimization
Isfahan municipality holds the first rank in energy efficiency optimization management and the second place in developing renewable energy among municipalities of the country.
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Dome of Sheikh Lotfollah mosque exposed to risk of rain penetration
Following the removal of cover on the dome of Sheikh Lotfollah mosque during the tile restoration process, the turquois dome has been exposed to rain penetration.
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9th Varesh Int'l FilmFest to display Azeri anthropological films
The anthropological films of Azerbaijan Republic will be screened in the 9th edition of Varesh International Film Festival slated to be held in northern Iran.
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Colorful village in heart of Iran
Bardeh village in Ben County is situated adjacent to Shahrekord city. The region is known as the rocky village; above 90 percent of the buildings seems to be made out of stone. Local women of Bardeh always wear traditional garments because the village hosts thousands of tourists almost throughout the year.
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Isfahan ready to welcome Nowruz guests
"In Nowrouz 2019, travelers will be accommodated in hotels and guesthouses in the first place. Of course, more than 7500 school classes, dormitories, and sport halls have also been prepared for the accommodation of extra travelers," the deputy of urban services of Isfahan municipality said.
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Iran-Pakistan Film Co-production Project
In a meeting, the managing director of Farabi Cinema Foundation and Pakistan Ambassador in Iran talked about increasing and developing the collaborations between the two countries in the cultural and cinematic fields.
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The slogan of national planting week;
Every sapling; a hope
"This year, the slogan of the National Tree Planting Week is "every sapling, a hope", and the distribution of 40,000 saplings among Isfahani citizens will be continued till March 3," the CEO of the parks and green space organization of Isfahan municipality said.
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Cinematic cooperation between Iran and France
Member of France parliament committee who was present in Iran met with the director of The Research Center of Islamic Legislative Assembly and the directors of Farabi Cinema Foundation, in this meeting both sides put emphasize on strengthening their cooperation with each other.
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First group exhibition of Iran's freelance photographers in Isfahan
We live in a time when the benefits and drawbacks of the Social Media are considered as a key platform for public debate; in the midst of it all, a global group has been formed through Facebook that brings the photography enthusiasts together in order to display different photos from various parts of the world. And now, freelance photographers have stepped beyond the virtual world and demonstrated photos that reveal the reality in the world.
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Yazd; Book Capital of Iran
The Iranian city of Yazd has been chosen as the country’s book capital thanks to the huge number of public libraries and books it has.
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Isfahan's identity should be preserved in urban beautification
"Currently, the appearance of Isfahan is not quite desirable, therefore, a strategic, dynamic, and operational beautification plan should be codified," an urban design expert said.
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Tribute to Hafez; honorable guest from Germany
Gunther Uecker’s exhibition entitled “Tribute to Hafez” is opened in the Isfahan Museum of Contemporary Art.
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Isfahan waiting for special urban brand
"One of the reasons that the urban brand of Isfahan is formed under the national brand is the landscape vision in 2025; although we are far away from the required criteria, but we are on right path," the member of Iran-Italy Chamber of Commerce said.
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Shiraz to become child-friendly city
"Shiraz is trying hard to meet the necessary requirement of a child-friendly city; however, we believe that the concept of child-friendly city should be internalized as a constant and specific matter," a member of Islamic City Council of Shiraz said.
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Gaining experience paves way to reach ideal city
"Getting various points of view of successful sectors in urban management can play an effective role in managing cities better and reaching an ideal city," the mayor of Isfahan said.
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Costume of cooking Samanu; intangible cultural heritage
The head of Kashan's Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts, and Tourism department announced the registration of the traditional costume of cooking Samanu in Meshkat in the intangible cultural heritage list of Iran.
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No dangerous Chaharshanbe Suri
The first specialized meeting of public relations managers of fire departments of Iranian metropolises was held in Tehran Fire Department in order to unify environmental advertising regarding the last Wednesday of the year (Chahar Shanbeh Soori) in the form of a campaign under the title of "No dangerous Chaharshanbe Suri".