Nature and Wildlife

Red shores of Iran’s Hormuz Island capture global media attention

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Following heavy rainfall on Iran’s Hormuz Island, the turquoise waters of the Persian Gulf in southern Iran turned a striking blood-red, drawing widespread attention from international media and social networks.
Nature and Wildlife

Snowfall in the Heights of Tarikdarreh, Iran’s Hamadan

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With the drop in temperature and the autumn rain and snow in Hamadan province, western Iran, the heights of Tarikdarreh in Hamadan were covered in white snow.
Tourism

Marble Palace, Iran Art Museum

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The Marble Palace is considered one of the most beautiful and valuable tourist attractions in Tehran, located in the city center. This building, known as the Iran Art Museum, dates back to the era of the first Pahlavi dynasty.
Nature and Wildlife

New wave of mysterious Caspian seal deaths raises alarm across region

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A new wave of mass deaths among Caspian seals in Kazakhstan has triggered fresh alarm for all five littoral states, including Iran, as experts warn the endangered species may be edging closer to extinction.
Nature and Wildlife

Major seawater transfer project in Iran reduces industrial reliance on Zayandeh-Rud river in Isfahan

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Central Iranian province of Isfahan on Saturday marked a historic milestone in water and industrial management as a major seawater transfer project was inaugurated, with President Massoud Pezeshkian attending virtually, alongside the minister of industry, mine, and trade, and the CEO of Foolad Mobarakeh Steel Company.
Nature and Wildlife

Autumn colors draw visitors to Alishtar in Iran’s Lorestan

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Autumn has brought a wave of color to Lorestan Province, turning the region into one of Iran’s most scenic seasonal landscapes.
Nature and Wildlife

Wildfire destroys nearly 10 hectares of forest in northern Iran

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A senior official from Iran’s Natural Resources Protection Unit says a major wildfire in the Elit forests of Chalous, in Mazandaran Province, has destroyed close to 10 hectares of woodland this month.
Nature and Wildlife

Iran says contained another wildfire in Hyrcanian forests

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Iran has announced it has fully contained a new fire that broke out in parts of the Hyrcanian forests, a UNESCO World Heritage site that had suffered a major blaze earlier this month.
Nature and Wildlife

A thousand shades of autumn in Sheet Village, Iran’s Tarom

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Nestled in the northeastern reaches of Zanjan Province, Tarom County is one of Iran’s most unique landscapes, an area where strikingly diverse climates lie only minutes apart.
Nature and Wildlife

Schooling in Nomadic Tents in Iran

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Nomadic schools are a form of mobile education that relocates alongside the seasonal migration of tribal communities in Iran.
Nature and Wildlife

Caspian Sea water levels drop one meter in five years, Iran warns of escalating environmental crisis

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Iran’s Department of Environment has warned that the Caspian Sea is facing a rapidly escalating ecological crisis, with water levels dropping approximately one meter over the past five years.
Nature and Wildlife

Lake Urmia officials warn of “unprecedented crisis” as water volume falls below 40 million cubic meters

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Officials from Iran’s Lake Urmia Restoration Headquarters have issued their starkest warning to date, saying the lake’s condition is now “more critical than ever,” with water volume dropping below 40 million cubic meters, approaching complete desiccation.
Food

Smoked Mozzarella Recipes (5 Recipes!)

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Smoked mozzarella is a flavorful version of classic mozzarella cheese. Known for its smoky aroma, creamy texture, and mild, savory flavor, it adds depth...
Cultural Heritage

Tehran unveils “Kneeling Before Iran” monument at Enghelab Square

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The unveiling ceremony for a new public monument titled “Kneeling Before Iran” was held on Saturday at Enghelab Square in the capital.
Cultural Heritage

Statue depicting Roman Emperor Valerian installed in Tehran after public unveiling

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A large crowd gathered on Friday evening in Tehran’s Enghelab Square for the unveiling of a new statue depicting the Roman Emperor Valerian kneeling before the Sassanian ruler Shapur I.
Cultural Heritage

UNESCO recognizes Cyrus the Great Cylinder as early charter of human rights

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The Cyrus the Great Cylinder was formally recognized as one of the earliest charters of human rights during the 43rd session of UNESCO’s General Conference held on Thursday in Samarkand.
Cultural Heritage

Persepolis sinking by 30 centimeters annually amid 5,000 illegal wells

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Recent radar surveys and artificial intelligence analyses by Shiraz University reveal that parts of the Marvdasht Plain in southern Iran are sinking by more than 30 centimeters each year, a growing threat to the ancient site of Persepolis, a UNESCO World Heritage landmark.
Tourism

Bazargan: Iran’s northwestern border city emerging as a tourism destination

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The city of Bazargan, located in West Azerbaijan Province at Iran’s northwestern tip near the Turkish border, is drawing renewed attention as both a vital trade hub and a growing tourism destination.
Tourism

Zahhak Castle in Iran’s Hashtrood lit up using solar energy

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The ancient Zahhak Castle in Hashtrood, East Azarbaijan Province, has been illuminated for the first time using solar power, marking a step toward eco-friendly heritage preservation in Iran.
Tourism

Zargar: Iran’s enigmatic village with a European face

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Nestled in the plains of Qazvin Province, Zargar Village stands apart from its surroundings with its mysterious history, distinct language, and residents whose fair features and light eyes have long intrigued visitors.
Cultural Heritage

Rare Qajar-era film reels unearthed at Iran’s Golestan palace

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The Golestan Palace World Heritage Site has announced the discovery of 31 film reels dating back to the Qajar dynasty, which experts believe may include some of the earliest motion pictures ever recorded in Iran—potentially marking the dawn of Iranian cinema.
Cultural Heritage

3 Iranian villages join UNWTO’s list of best tourism villages in the world

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The Iranian villages of Soheili, Kandolus, and Shafiabad have been officially recognized and added to the UN World Tourism Organization’s (UNWTO) Best Tourism Villages Network during a ceremony held in Hangzhou, China.
Nature and Wildlife

Iran’s second-highest peak Alam-Kuh turns white with first autumn snow

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The 4,850-meter peak of Alam-Kuh, along with the surrounding Takht-e Soleyman heights, was blanketed in white as the first snowfall of the season touched the towering mountains on the third day of autumn.
Nature and Wildlife

Date harvest begins in Ghazavieh, Iran’s Khuzestan province

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Farmers in Ghazavieh, a village in the central district of Karun County in Iran’s southwestern Khuzestan Province, have begun harvesting dates from the area’s palm groves.
Nature and Wildlife

Salt crystals shine along Iran’s Kal-Shur River

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The Kal-Shur River in northeastern Iranian North Khorasan province has become a seasonal hub of activity and a striking natural attraction.
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