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 Sassanid bas-relief to enjoy protective shield

Sassanid bas-relief to enjoy protective shield

TEHRAN – Fars province’s tourism director is implementing protective measures around an ancient bas-relief carving tha...

Foreign tourism rebound requires time, expert says

Foreign tourism rebound requires time, expert says

TEHRAN – It takes time for international tourism to gain traction in Iran, the head of the Iranian Hoteliers Association, ha...

Iran sets up fund for tourism development

Iran sets up fund for tourism development

TEHRAN – Iran has set up a new fund dedicated to supporting private businesses and non-governmental enterprises that are act...

Iran set to drop visa requirements for 50 countries

Iran set to drop visa requirements for 50 countries

TEHRAN –Iran is expected to waive visa requirements for tourists from about 50 countries as it aims to benefit from a reboun...

Chabahar to host first cultural-tourism festival of coastal provinces

Chabahar to host first cultural-tourism festival of coastal provinces

TEHRAN – The first cultural-tourism festival of coastal provinces will be held in Chabahar port, the southeastern Sistan-Bal...

Hegmataneh’s global registration to boost tourism in west Iran

Hegmataneh’s global registration to boost tourism in west Iran

TEHRAN – Tourism in the west of the country will benefit from the possible inclusion of ancient Hegmataneh on the UNESCO Wor...

Tourism minister visits Malayer, admires its Mini World for skilled craftsmanship

Tourism minister visits Malayer, admires its Mini World for skilled craftsmanship

TEHRAN – On Thursday, Iranian tourism minister Ezzatollah Zarghami toured Malayer’s Mini World, calling it an exemplar...

Tehran conference to look at Silk Road cultural heritage

Tehran conference to look at Silk Road cultural heritage

TEHRAN –The Research Institute for Cultural Heritage and Tourism is scheduled to hold an academic conference on the ancient ...

UNESCO-designated citadel dresses up with gentle warm lights

UNESCO-designated citadel dresses up with gentle warm lights

TEHRAN– Arg-e Bam, a massive UNESCO-registered citadel in southern Iran, is dressed up with new gentle warm lights in a bid ...

Centuries-old Lardeh-Duzi still practiced in Semnan

Centuries-old Lardeh-Duzi still practiced in Semnan

TEHRAN – The traditional art of Lardeh-Duzi, which dates back some 500 years ago, is still practiced by the female villagers...