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The skeleton and 34 other items found in excavations on Mowlavi Street will remain on display for 50 days.

The rectangular 5.5 hectare walled garden which features two beautiful mansions has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Members of the Christian community in Tehran are getting ready for New Year.

The likelihood of the lake's drying up a few years ago caused a flurry of activities to save it, but it is still in anything but ideal conditions.

CNN recommends its audience to visit Iran in 2016 despite a congressional bill which restricts travels to Iran.

The museum is a manifestation of Kurdish identity in western Iran and home to a rich anthropological treasure trove.

The historical adobe town is believed to have been built in the Sassanid era.

The designation comes after Isfahan was named a World Crafts City in September by the World Crafts Council.

Traditionally, on this night families huddle together in the houses of the elders to listen to tales, old and new.

For generations, methods of horse breeding have been passed from fathers to sons in the area.

The discovery of an ancient grave of a 40-year old woman, which dates back to 4,600 years, has registered a new record in the history of Iran’s excavations.

The Iranian city of Rasht gets UNESCO’s recognition as one of the best places in the world as far as cookery is concerned.

The structure which is 38 meters in height dates back to the Seljuq era.

The old house now partly serves as a museum.

The Muslim house of worship which was built by Master Mahmoud Esfahani dates back to the Seljuq era.

Mofakham mirror house, a beautiful epitome of Persian architecture, is part of a big traditional garden complex in Bojnourd, North Khorasan, northeastern Iran.

The workshop provides all the tiles used in mosques and holy places in the northeastern province.

Originally built as a royal residence and treasury, the Sun Palace in Kalat Naderi, north-eastern Iran, has turned into a museum.

Bushehr on the Persian Gulf is the 17th largest Iranian province.

The ICHHTO chief has said that registration of Arba’een at UNESCO as an intangible cultural heritage helps protect and pass on the ritual and its spiritual values to future generations.

Kaboud-val, which is six meters in height, is Iran's largest full-moss waterfall.

The museum opened its door to the public in 2009 to preserve the country’s national heritage.

The objects, including gold jewelry, silver coins, a seal that dates back to the Sassanid era, and figurines, were seized in three sting operations which led to the arrest of six smugglers.

A large number of bedside clocks as well as pocket and wrist-watches are on display at the museum.

Every corner of the desert is home to archeological sites dating back to the fourth millennium B.C. and the Islamic.