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Varzaneh Desert; Amazing Site for Camping, Stargazing

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Khara or Varzaneh Desert is located 100 km east of Isfahan in central Iran near the city of Varzaneh.
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US Still Top Importer of Persian Rugs despite Sanctions

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The United States is still the main importer of Iranian carpets despite the sanctions it has imposed on the country’s economy.
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Austria Interested in Learning How to Build Iranian Mud Building: Envoy

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The Austrian ambassador to Tehran Stefan Schulz says some workshops will be set up to transfer the traditional knowledge of Persian architecture to Austria.
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Colourful Persian Broths Showcased in National Festival

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The Iranian city of Zanjan, north-west of Tehran, recently hosted a national broth festival, during which chefs from all over the country engaged in a fierce food competition.
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Ancient Pottery Kiln Found in Southern Tehran

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Archaeologists have found a pottery kiln built in early post-Islamic era in Iran’s Shahr-e Rey, describing it as one of the most important evidence of the significance of the city during pre-Islamic times.
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Scorpion Poison Trade: An Emerging Lucrative Business

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The trade of scorpion venom has turned into one of the most lucrative emerging businesses in Iran, tempting many opportunists to get engaged in hunting or farming scorpions.
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Iran Working on Plan to Stop Stamping Tourists’ Passports

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Iran’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts, and Tourism Organization (ICHTO) has proposed a plan based on which the passports of foreign travellers visiting Iran will not be stamped, so that they would be encouraged to visit the country.
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Dorfak Ice Cave; Amazing Source of Water for Locals

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Dorfak Peak in northern Iran, with an altitude of 2,700 metres, is the roof of Gilan province and a silent volcano which is home to an amazing ice cave and a natural glacier.
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Gemstone Processing; Untapped Business Opportunity for Iranians

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Gemstone processing is a great area for investment, particularly in a resource-rich country like Iran. However, the country has a long way to go if it wants to use the untapped but profitable opportunity.
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Iran Celebrates UNESCO’s Inscription of Polo as Iranian Heritage

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In a ceremony in Tehran, Iran marked the inscription of its ancient sport polo as an Iranian intangible cultural heritage by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
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Fabulous Village of Masuleh Hosts Parkour Contest

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Parkour practitioners recently gathered in the unique village of Masuleh in Iran’s Gilan province to take part in a fierce competition.
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Tehran’s Coin Museum; Richest of Its Kind in Mideast

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The Museum of Coin or the Coin Gallery of Sepah Bank, located in downtown Tehran, is one of the largest and most valuable coin collections whose items date back to 2,700 years ago.
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Maku Free Trade Zone; A Gem in Iran’s Azarbaijan

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The Maku Free Trade Zone in northwestern Iran, with an area of over 500,000 hectares, is a large free trade and economic zone with huge a number of visitors.
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5,000-Year-Old Antiques Found in Southern Iran

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Iranian police forces have found at least three antique pieces dating back to 5,000 years ago in the southern city of Jiroft in Kerman Province.
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Stargazers in Iran Stunned by Perseid Meteor Shower

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The Perseid Meteor Shower, which peaked on Sunday night across the world, dazzled a huge number of Iranian skygazers who flocked to desert and mountainous areas to watch the beautiful astronomical event.
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Zanjan Prune Broth: A Traditional Food with Great Taste

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Zanjan prune broth, a kind of broth traditionally cooked in the Iranian city of Zanjan, contains sour prunes and other ingredients which make it one of the most delicious Iranian dishes.
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Children Using Naqsh-e Jahan Square as Swimming Pool in Hot Summer

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Naqsh-e Jahan Square in Isfahan province, central Iran, annually turns into a water playground for children and young adults as the temperatures rise in summer.
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Ancient Castle in Western Iran Boasts Fabulous Architecture

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The Mirgholam Hashemi castle is one of the ancient castles located in western Iran, dating back to more than a century ago.
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Iran’s Beauties in Photos: Museum of Rural Cultural Heritage

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The Rural Heritage Museum in northern Iranian Gilan province is the country's only open-air museum set up to preserve rural culture and architecture.
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Laton Waterfall; Highest of Its Kind in Iran

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Laton waterfall, located in Gilan province in north of the country, is the tallest waterfall of Iran measuring 105 metres in height.
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Sabz-Pushan Spring in Southern Iran; Body of Water for All Seasons

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A well-known recreational place in Hormozgan province in southern Iran is the Sabz-Pushan spring in Hajjiabad, which lies next to the village of Barghani.
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Kurdish Nomads of Iran Preserve Centuries-Old Wedding Customs

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Kurdish people of Iran’s Khorasan, who are known as Kurmanji Kurds, have managed to preserve their centuries-old wedding customs, and are still practicing many of them in their ceremonies.
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Iranian Woman Tourist Travels across World on Motorbike

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The first Iranian woman tourist travelling on a motorcycle has entered Iran on the last leg of her globe-trotting adventure, which started two years ago.
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Iranian Chefs in Fierce Competition to Qualify for National Broth Festival

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240 local Iranian chefs from the northern province of Zanjan recently competed with each other to book a place in an upcoming national broth (Ash) festival, which is to be held in the coming days.
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Iranian Researchers Develop Luminous Fibres for Rugs, Carpets

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A group of Iranian researchers have developed luminous fibres which could be used in the production of rugs and carpets.
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