Tehran

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Traditional Doll Exhibition Underway in Tehran’s Azadi Tower

Fatemeh Askarieh -
A doll exhibition is being held in the iconic Azadi Tower, showcasing a large collection of traditional and old dolls gathered from across Iran for the first time.
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Tehran Hosts Largest Gathering of Iranian Yogis

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Baam-e Tehran in the north of the Iranian capital recently hosted the largest gathering of Iranian Yoga practitioners to mark the International Yoga Day.
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Tehran’s Cafes, Movie Theatres Favourite Hangouts for Football Fans

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Cafes and movie theatres in Tehran and many other parts of Iran have turned into popular hangouts for Iranian boys and girls who sit together to watch the FIFA World Cup 2018 matches these days.
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Iranian People Mark “Night of Destiny” (+Photos)

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Each year in Ramadan Muslim people across the world mark the ‘Night of Destiny’ or ‘Laylat al-Qadr’ when the holy Qur’an was first revealed to the Muslim Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
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Australian Envoy Advises Tourists to Visit Tehran’s Malek Museum

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The Australian Ambassador to Iran has called on all Australian tourists travelling to Iran to visit the Malek National Museum and Library in Tehran.
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Qajar Relics on Show in Tehran’s Golestan Palace

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Golestan Palace in the Iranian capital is hosting three exhibitions in which monuments and works belonging to the Qajar dynasty are being shown to the public.
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Tehran’s Milad Tower Hosting Ramadan Festival

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A festival called “The City of God” is underway in Tehran’s Milad Tower Cultural Complex during the holy month of Ramadan.
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Iran Foils Terrorist Plots Hatched Outside Borders: IRGC Commander

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A top commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says Iranian security forces have managed to block many terrorist moves initiated from the outside to create insecurity in the country in the past few months. 
Cultural Heritage

Tehran Museums; Treasure Trove of Priceless Antiquities

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The Iranian capital, Tehran, is home to several attractive museums which draw large numbers of visitors every day.
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Tehran’s Cultural Heritage in Photos: Dabir ol-Molk House

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Dabir ol-Molk House is one of the most beautiful historical buildings in Tehran, the capital of Iran, which belongs to the Qajar era.
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Tehran Hosting Public Iftar Ceremonies in Ramadan

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Citizens of Tehran can break their fast in Iftar ceremonies held every night during the holy month of Ramadan in Imam Hussein Square.
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Vintage Cars Go on Parade in Tehran

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Fifty old cars, some as old as 60, held a rally from Saadabad Palace to Niavaran Palace in Tehran on Wednesday.
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Free Entry Draws Huge Crowd to Tehran Museums

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Museums run by Iran's Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization charged no admission on Thursday to commemorate World Museum Day, prompting thousands of people to pay a visit to the city’s numerous museums.
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Downtism Café; Cosy Hangout Run by Autistic, Down Syndrome Staff

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A café was recently opened at a shopping centre near Vanak square in northern Tehran with staff suffering from autism and Down Syndrome.
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Eight ISIS Terrorists Sentenced to Death for Role in Tehran Attacks

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A Tehran court has handed down death sentences to eight ISIS elements convicted in the case of a terrorist attack in the Iranian capital back in 2017.
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Afshani Elected as New Mayor of Tehran

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Tehran’s City Council on Sunday unanimously elected the reformist politician Mohammad-Ali Afshani as the new mayor of the Iranian capital, after the previous mayor resigned over his health problems.
Art

Iran Marks Red Cross Day by Creating Largest Peace Painting

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A group of Iranian artists have created the country’s biggest peace painting to commemorate the World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day, May 8.
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Freaky ISIS Stunt in Crowded Mall in Tehran Sparks Controversy

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Shoppers and cinemagoers in a major mall in central Tehran were terrified to death on Monday night when they saw a group of ISIS terrorists, with guns and horses, entering Kourosh Mall and Cineplex, shouting “Allahu Akbar”, and intimidating the citizens.
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Mobile Café in Tehran Promotes Book Reading Culture

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A mobile café and library has provided the citizens of Tehran with a unique opportunity to spend several hours of their free time reading books along with friends.
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Tehran’s Cultural Heritage in Photos: Museum of War

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The historic House of Teymourtash, which is now open to visitors as the Museum of War, dates back to the late Qajar period, and has been registered on the National Heritage List in 2004.
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Mummy Found in Southern Tehran May Belong to Former Shah!

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A mummified body found in Shahr-e Rey in southern Tehran is assumed to be the body of the ex-king of Iran Reza Shah Pahlavi.
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Downtown Tehran, Second Home of Bibliophiles

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Enqelab Avenue in downtown Tehran is the “book” hub of Tehran, a place where publishers have sales outlets and major bookshops are located. Street book vendors are also an integral part of the neighbourhood.
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Tehran Hosts Exhibition of Qajar Era Artworks

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An exhibition of various works by prominent Iranian artists during the Qajar era has opened in Malek National Museum in capital Tehran.
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Abgineh Museum; An Exhibition of Medieval Glass Works

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The Glassware and Ceramic Museum of Iran also known as Abgineh Museum is located at 30 Tir Street in the Iranian capital, Tehran.
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Street in Tehran Finally Named after Eminent PM Mosaddeq

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After long debates over the naming of an important part of Tehran after Iran’s most famous prime minister, the City Council finally changed Tehran’s Naft (oil) street to Mohammad Mosaddeq, the man who nationalized Iran’s oil industry.
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