Tourism

Iran Travel & Tourism News – Tourism is one of the fields that can help Iran get rid of an oil-dependent economy, and boost its non-oil revenues by encouraging foreign tourists to visit its diverse historical and natural attractions. The “Tourism” section in IFP News tries to offer a true image of the country’s beauties and tourism industry, and the opportunities for foreign investment in the field.

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Amir Chakhmaq Cistern of Yazd; A Museum Underground

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Amir Chakhmaq water reservoir, a remnant of the Timurid era, is one of the unique water storage facilities of the Iranian city of Yazd.
Iran in Pictures

Iran’s Beauties in Photos: Pol-e Dokhtar Lagoons

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The city of Pol-e Dokhtar in Lorestan province, western Iran, is home to numerous historical and tourist attractions, including seven permanent and four seasonal lagoons, which have made Pol-e Dokhtar known as the City of Wetlands.
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Qalat; A Village with Unique Nature, Old History in Southern Iran

Seyedeh Maryam Hosseini Lahijani -
Qalat village, located 36 kilometres northwest of Shiraz in Fars province, is a beautiful historical village with a cool climate even in the hottest months of the year. The village is at an altitude of 2,065 metres above sea level with about 7,000 inhabitants.
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World’s View of Iran Is Wrong: Croat Football Player

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Mario Budimir, a Croatian football player who plays for Iran’s Persepolis Football Club, says the world has a wrong view of Iran but Tehran can surprise any visitor.
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Iran to Launch World’s First Curved Glass Suspension Bridge

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Iran says it is opening the world’s first curved glass suspension bridge in the northwestern Province of Ardabil soon.
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Isfahan Filled with Foreign Tourists in Spring

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The historical city of Isfahan in central Iran is nowadays hosting scores of foreign tourists who have booked the city's hotels and hostels from a long time ago in order to enjoy its pleasant weather during spring.
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Italian Catholic Paper Runs Ad for Religious Tour of Iran

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Avvenire, an Italian newspaper affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church, has run an advertisement of cultural and religious tours of Iran.
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Delaram; A Village with One Doctor in Every Family

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Delaram, a village near the city of Tafresh in Markazi province in central Iran, is known as the village of doctors due to the huge number of physicians it has raised.
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Kafari Strait; Must-See Tourist Site in Western Iran

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Kafari Strait is an extremely gorgeous region in Iran’s western province of Ilam with a long history that dates back to 3,000 BCE.
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Goddess of Salt; Splendid Attraction of Hormuz Island

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The Hormuz Island in southern Iran is widely known for its red and edible soil but in addition to the dominant red colour of the island, a splendid white colour catches the eyes of every visitor: The whiteness of the Goddess of Salt.
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Azarbaijan Museum: Second Archaeology Museum of Iran

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The Azarbaijan Museum in northwestern Iran is one of the most important museums of the country.
Iran in Pictures

Iran’s Beauties in Photos: Abdolabad Earthen Dam

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The embankment dam of Abdolabad village is located 23 kilometres away from the city of Bojnord in North Khorasan province.
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Strange Story of ‘Demon Prison’ in NW Iran

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The Solomon Prison or Demon Prison is a 100-metre cone-shaped hill with a horrible hole inside and a strange story, located in Iran’s West Azarbaijan province.
Architecture

Iran’s Beauties in Photos: Village of Zavareh

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Zavareh is a historical village located in the north of Isfahan province in central Iran near the salt desert of Ardestan.
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Pristine Valley of Towbiroun; Natural Cooler in Hot Season

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Towbiroun valley, which lies 20 kilometres from the city of Dezful in Khuzestan province, Iran, works as a natural cooler due to its unique structure.
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Iran’s Sistan & Baluchestan; Home to Most Exotic Fruits

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Sistan and Baluchestan province in south-eastern Iran is falsely known as “a deprived region” while it enjoys a wide range of unique attractions and natural resources, including exotic fruits.
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Paris: A Vacation of Perfection

IFP Media Wire -
Of all the places in the world you could choose from to visit, Paris has a special charm. The romantic atmosphere and classy style of the city set it apart from other locations, making it a popular destination for couples, but perfect for families and solo travelers as well.
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Darakeh: A Popular Haunt of Hikers in Northern Tehran

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Darakeh in the northern part of the Iranian capital, Tehran, is a popular rendezvous for mountaineers and hikers.
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Kashan: A Major Tourist Attraction in Heart of Desert

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The Iranian city of Kashan is one of the major tourist attractions of the country, drawing large numbers of visitors each year.
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Pamenar Village: A Source of Beauty in Southern Iran

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The Pamenar village in southern Iran is one of the country's most attractive tourist destinations thanks to its scenic beauty.
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Adventure without Wheelchair in Rig-e Jenn Desert

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A special and adventurous desert tour was recently organized for the disabled in central Iran, where they went on an off-road tour of Rig-e Jenn desert.
Tourism

Fash Village; Hub of Musical Instrument Making in Iran

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Fash is a unique village in Kermanshah province in Western Iran, where about 150 people are engaged in production of traditional musical instruments.
Cultural Heritage

Historical Village of Fahraj: A Gem in Heart of Iran Deserts

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Fahraj, located 30 kilometres east of Yazd in central Iran, is an ancient village in the heart of Iranian deserts dating back to pre-Islamic times.
Nature and Wildlife

Iran’s Beauties in Photos: Shalmash Cascades

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There is a cluster of waterfalls called "Shalmash" near a village with the same name on the outskirts of the city of Sardasht in Iran’s West Azarbaijan province.
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Beauty of Persian Gulf More Tangible at Parsian Coast

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Each year, from late December to mid-April, tourists arriving in Iran’s southern waters face an amazing scene: the green plants of the shoreline, which can be best seen at a coast called Parsian.
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