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The Only Sleepover Museum in Iran

An overnight stay at the museum can be a one in a lifetime experience. There is only one such museum in Iran where you can have a sleepover – one that is filled with puppets and toys.

Iran Attends London tourism Exhibition

The 39th international tourism exhibition themed 'Market of Global Travels' opened in London on Monday hosting tourism agencies from various parts of the world including the Islamic Republic of Iran.

World Tourism Organization Summit in Iran

Despite US sanctions and propaganda led against Iran, the 40th World Tourism Organization Summit (UNWTO) will take place in Iran next week for its members. The Secretary General of the UNWTO - a UN agency – will take part in the summit together with representatives from the US and UK.

Zoroastrian Fire Temple in Yazd World City

You can travel to Yazd over and over again. The city has so many splendid attractions that it never becomes repetitive. These very same attractions must have enchanted international experts enough to place it on the list of UNESCO registered sites as Iran’s first world city.

Unveiling Iran-South Korea Stamp

2017 has been named as the year for closer cultural ties between Iran and South Korea. In order to promote the event, a mutual postage stamp for Iran and South Korea has been unveiled called “Silla and Persia” with the symbol of the lion.

Houraman Pomegranate Festival

The first pomegranate festival in Houraman, Kurdistan Province of western Iran, was held from 17-19 October 2018, receiving a great welcome by the people.

Luxury Tourist Train Enters in Fars Province

The luxury tourist train called 'The Golden Eagle' which arrived in Iran through the Sarakhs border in northeatern Iran is now in the souther province of Fars. t train’s ‘Silk Road’ journey started in Iran’s southwestern province Fars on Saturday morning.

Iranian Historic Artworks at Sotheby's Auction

A collection of 256 artworks from the Islamic world is going under the hammer at Sotheby’s. The collection also includes artistic historic works from Iran.

Biryani – Isfahan’s Best-Known Dish

Isfahan is one of Iran’s best-known cities for its arts and crafts and tourism. If you travel to Isfahan, make sure to also try their biryani. Restaurants in the city specialize in biryani and abgousht [meat stew], two traditional Iranian dishes. They serve nothing else on their menu and this is why they are called biryani places. Here is how to prepare it.

Persian Climbs 15 Ranks in the World

Mohammad Javad Dehghani who is the Head of the Islamic World Science Citation Database (ISC) has said: “A comprehensive and analytical overview of the Persian language from 1997 to the end of 2017 in Scopus shows that the publication of scientific documents in Persian over the past two decades has grown more than fortyfold and the global ranking of the Persian language has moved up from the thirtieth to the fifteenth rank with 15 upgrades.”

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