Tehran

Tehran to be turned into age-friendly city

"The elderly are one of the special members of society. Considering that the elderly population in Tehran is growing, the issues and challenges…

TISFF's National Competition Section Jury Members Announced

The jury members of the National Competition Section of the 38th Tehran International Short Film Festival (TISFF) have been announced.

TISFF's International Competition Jury members announced

The jury members of the International Competition of 38th Tehran International Short Film Festival (TISFF) has been announced.

Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance message to TISFF: Cinema the dominant narrator of reality and truth

Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance Mohammad-Mehdi Esmaeili sent a message to the 38th Tehran International Short Film Festival (TISFF).

64 films from 32 countries compete in international section of TISFF

Some 64 films from 32 countries will compete to win the 38th Tehran International Short Film Festival (TISFF) trophy and the event's $2,000 big…

Giving new life to central Iranian plateau

The national plan for transferring water from the Persian Gulf and the Sea of Oman to seven provinces situated in the semi-arid central plateau…

The Most Beautiful Parks In Tehran

Iran’s capital is concrete and noisy, but every once in a while you’ll stumble across an oasis of serenity.

Tehran's Grand Bazaar maze of bustling alleys

Grand Bazaar Top choice bazaar in Tehran The maze of bustling alleys and the bazaris (shopkeepers) that fill them make this a fascinating, if…

Pole Tabiat largest pedestrian bridge in Iran

Tabiat Bridge is the largest pedestrian bridge built so far in Iran. Located in north of Tehran, it connects two public parks by spanning over…

Municipal award to Tehranians for waste separation

The head of Waste Management Organization of Tehran Municipality announced the awarding a special prize to Tehrani people who separate wastes.

Launching five mobile buses to afford services for working children

The head of the Tehran Municipality's Welfare, Services & Social Participation Organization announced the launch of five mobile buses to provide…

Nightlife Tourism in Tehran

Some say Iran does not have any nightlife activity; There are interesting things going on in Iran at night that you must see!

Iran Air London

Booking a direct flight to Tehran may not be as easy as it sounds. Thanks to numerous online booking websites, buying a flight ticket has never…

Tehran to witness more bike paths

Tehran Municipality's Deputy Director for Transportation and City Traffic Department announced the development of urban biking trails in Tehran.

Tangeh Savashi

Savashi canyon is one of the most beautiful tourist attractions located in Firouzkouh, northeast of Tehran.

Isfahan, heartland of art and culture, screens Cinema Vérité films

Films of the13th edition of Iran International Documentary Film Festival, known as Cinema Vérité are still being screened in different cities…

Prominent international jurors to judge at 13th Cinema Vérité

The organizers of the 13th edition of Iran International Documentary Film Festival, also known as the Cinema Vérité has unveiled the jurors selected…

13th Cinema Verite to kick off in Tehran

The 13th edition of Iran International Documentary Film Festival, also known as the Cinema Verite will kick off officially on December 9-16 in…

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Beyond Iran's Tourist Attractions; People and Places to Visit In Iran/Part 1

On a trip to Iran couple of years ago, I experienced first hand the beautiful hospitality of Iran beyond its tourist attractions. Iranians are…

Tehran Bazaars

Iranian Bazaars, usually have very old structures and architecture; they were first formed as a set of shops colonized together in the heart…

Ancient Cave with Human Skeletons Discovered Near Tehran

An ancient cave with human skeletons has been unearthed in archaeological excavations in Lavasan region near the Iranian capital, Tehran.

Pediatric patients’ painting festival to turn top works into toys

The director of the 5th International Festival of Pediatric Patients’ Painting (IFPPP), Nima Rezai, has said that they plan to turn images from…

The Best Backpacking Locations in Iran

Iran is jam-packed with nature, culture, and history, and backpacking through it can be one of the most rewarding experiences.

Omani foreign minister holds talks with Zarif in Tehran

Omani Foreign Minister Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah held talks in Tehran on Saturday with his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif. There…

Tughrul tower guides travelers through Silk Road

Tughrul tower which is also called Khalifeh Yazid tower is located in Rey County, Iran. It was built nine centuries ago, during the Seljuks Period.…

Iran to set stage for international food festival

The first edition of the "International Food Festival" with the participation of member countries of the Economic Cooperation Organization will…

Sa’dabad Complex

Sa’dabad Complex is a cultural and historical site covering a majestic garden in 110 hectares area at the northernmost part of Tehran.

Freedom at heart of Tehran

The Azadi Tower is the most iconic landmark of Tehran city. This distinctively shaped arch is situated in the western part of Tehran near Mehrabad…

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…