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Iran Exports Handmade Carpets to 78 Countries

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An Iranian official says over the past two years, Iran has exported hand-woven carpets to 78 countries across the world.
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Kazan’s Tatars Warmly Welcome Persian Handicrafts

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Iran has held a special exhibition of Persian handicrafts in Kazan, the capital and largest city of the Russian Republic of Tatarstan.
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“Iran Holds World Record for Number of Cities Famous for Handicrafts”

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An official says Iran ranks first in the world when it comes to the number of registered cities known for their handicrafts.
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Mat-Weaving; Traditional Occupation in Southeast Iran

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The lives of people in Iran’s southeastern Sistan and Baluchestan province have long been influenced by Lake Hamun and the reeds growing in this drought-hit lake.
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Grand Carpet Bazaar: Old Market in Heart of Tehran

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Carpets are among the things that could be seen at every household in Iran. Also known as Persian rugs, they are made for a wide variety of purposes including home use, local sale, and export.
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Italy Hosts Seminar on Iranian Handicrafts 

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A seminar to study Iranian handicrafts was held in the Italian city of Milan with the aim of introducing Iran’s ancient heritage to the world.
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Iranian Craftsmen Turn Palm Leaves into Superb Artworks

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The residents of the city of Jiroft in the southeastern Iranian province of Kerman weave the leaves of palm tree and create very beautiful handicrafts.
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Iran Unveils Carpet Woven for 2018 FIFA World Cup

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A rug woven by an Iranian artist, which is dedicated to the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, has been unveiled in Iran.
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World Craft Council Hails Iran’s Initiative to Call 2018 “Asian Woodcrafts Year”

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A high-ranking Iranian handicrafts official says initiated by the Islamic Republic of Iran, the World Craft Council (WCC) in Asia Pacific Region has decided to designate each year to a handicraft product.
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Local Women in Iran Make a Living by Carpet Weaving

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Women in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province in the southwestern part of Iran, dexterous at weaving carpets, earn a living by using their art.
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Isfahan Selected as Member of Creative Cities Network

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The historical city of Isfahan in central Iran is the country’s first city to join the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) by virtue of its crafts and arts.
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Qatar to Host Iranian Art Exhibition

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An exhibition of Iranian marquetry art is going to be held in Qatar within the next few days.
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Iran’s Mariwan, Sirjan Named World Cities of Handicrafts

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The World Crafts Council has registered the Iranian cities of Marivan and Sirjan as well as the village of Kalpourgan for their well-known handicrafts.
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Iranian Handmade Carpets on Show in Bangkok

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The Thai capital of Bangkok is hosting an exhibition of Iranian handmade carpets titled “From the Finest Thai Silk to the Masterpiece of Persian Carpet.”
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Tehran Carpet Exhibition; A Show of Culture, Art and Trade

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A top Iranian carpet official has, in an interview with IFP News, discussed a range of issues including the ongoing carpet fair in Tehran and the features that distinguish the Iranian handmade carpets from those produced in other countries.
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Iran Parliament Vows Strong Support for Handwoven Carpet Industry

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A senior Iranian MP says the Parliament will do its best to help reinforce the export of Iran’s handmade carpets to global markets.
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Tehran to Host World’s Largest Handmade Carpet Expo

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An Iranian official says a total of 730 domestic companies are expected to take part in the 26th edition of the world’s largest handmade carpet exhibition which is scheduled to open in Tehran on August 23.
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Iran’s Annual Handicrafts Exports Stand at $250m

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A top Iranian official says the Islamic Republic exports $250 million worth of handicrafts each year.
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Medical Tourists Looking for VIP Services in Iran

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An Iranian surgeon and entrepreneur says the country should prepare the grounds for attracting medical tourists who would like to receive VIP services.
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Int’l Machine-Made Carpet Exhibition Held in Tehran

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The sixth edition of International Floor Covering, Moquette, Machine-made Carpet, and Related Industries exhibition was recently wrapped up in the Iranian capital of Tehran.
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World’s Largest Inlaid Frame to Be Unveiled Next Summer

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An Iranian handicrafts artisan says the construction of the world's largest Khatam (Inlaid work) frame will be finished in the summer of 2018.
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Iran Exporting Hand-Made Batik Shawls to Neighbours

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The batik headscarves made in the northeastern Iranian city of Osku are being exported to several countries like Turkey, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, and Tajikistan.
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Kilim-Weaving; A 400-Year-Old Iranian Art

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While Iranians have been weaving Kilim, a traditional type of rug, for the past 400 years, the art of making these handicrafts is just going to be internationally recognized after being registered by the World Crafts Council.
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Iranian Felt-Making Art on Road to UNESCO List

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Felt is one of the traditional handicrafts commonly made by nomadic people in Iran. Shahrekord in the country’s southwest, as the hub of felt-making in Iran, is going to be registered by UNESCO as the world’s felt-making city.
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Lalejin Potteries: Healthy, Environment-Friendly Souvenir  

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The food cooked in metal dishes are not totally healthy as they may release toxic materials.  Potteries, however, are healthy handicrafts in which one can keep foods and water for a long time.
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