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Iran to Host First International Gastronomy Festival

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Iran is to hold the first International Gastronomy Festival with the main goal of bringing various countries and nations closer together through the means of food, said the director of the festival, Jalal Zokaee.
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Iran’s First Meteorite Exhibition Opens in Golestan Palace

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The first exhibition of meteorites from the Lut Desert of Iran has opened at the Golestan Palace World Heritage Site in Tehran.
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Son Covers Street in Tehran with 200,000 Tulips in Mother’s Memory

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An Iranian man annually plants thousands of tulip flowers on the edge of the pavement of Zarafshan Street in Tehran as a memorial to his late mother.
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Easter Sunday Celebrated at Tehran’s Saint Gregory Church

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The Saint Gregory the Illuminator (Surp Grigor Lusavoritch) Church in Tehran hosted hundreds of Iranian Christians on Sunday for the Easter celebrations.
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Giant Insects Park Launched in Tehran

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The Iranian capital is now home to a park in which giant samples of insects are put on show with the aim of giving the visitors a chance to have some fun and at the same time making them familiar with the most important species of insects
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Persian Architecture in Photos: Tiling of Golestan Palace

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Golestan Palace is a magnificent structure in Tehran whose construction dates back to the Safavid era, about 440 years ago, but has been renovated for several times in the following centuries.
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Chickpea Cookie; Favourite Home-Made Sweet for Nowruz

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Chickpea cookie is one of the most popular sweets baked for the Persian New Year holidays. It is served during Persian New Year visits among families and friends.
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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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Home-Made Nowruz Cookies Most Popular in Tehran

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Just days ahead of the Persian New Year or Nowruz, Iranian people from all walks of life begin to make home-made cookies as part of a traditional custom.
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Nowruz Customs in Various Cities of Iran

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The Persian New Year or Nowruz is celebrated in a wide range of ways in different cities of Iran as there are many different ethnic groups and a great cultural diversity across the country. However, there are also some Nowruz customs that are the same among all the people living in Iran.
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Old Alleys of Tehran Tarted Up for Nowruz

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The Municipality of Tehran has decorated the exterior of old houses in alleys of District 9 as part of a pre-Nowruz campaign called “Look Again”.
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Pre-Nowruz Festival of Coloured Eggs Underway in Tehran

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A festival of coloured eggs is underway in the Iranian capital of Tehran as part of Baharestan 98 event which is held on the eve of the Persian New Year, or Nowruz, with the participation of 450 artists at 10 sites.
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City Art Rejuvenates Tehran in Lead-up to Persian New Year

Fatemeh Askarieh -
An annual arts event has opened in the Iranian capital, Tehran, to welcome the Persian New Year Nowruz, which is just days away.
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Iranians on Shopping Sprees in Run-up to New Year

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Iranian people from all walks of life are going on shopping sprees as the Persian New Year is around the corner.
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Tehran Citizens Share Joy of Bike Riding Together

Fatemeh Askarieh -
A large number of Tehran citizens joined on Friday to attend a public gathering of bicyclists organized by the Municipality of District 3.            
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12th International Tourism Exhibition Kicks Off in Tehran

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The Iranian capital Tehran is hosting the 12th edition of the International Exhibition of Tourism and Related Industries with hundreds of domestic and foreign companies taking part.
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Fajr Visual Art Exhibition Displaying Post-1979 Iranian Art

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Art pieces from various Iranian artists have been put on display in an exhibition in Tehran with the main theme of the Islamic Revolution and the Sacred Defence.
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Tehran’s First Fortification Unearthed in Grand Bazaar

Fatemeh Askarieh -
A number of ancient pieces from Safavid era, belonging to the first fortification of the Iranian capital, have been unearthed during an excavation in the Grand Bazaar of Tehran.
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Cemetery in Tehran Burial Site of Hundreds of Poles

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Catholic cemetery of the Poles in southern Tehran is located in district of Doulab, close to the Armenian cemetery.
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Works of Art Fetch Over $3m at Tehran Auction

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Items at an auction in the Iranian capital, Tehran, have sold for a record of over three million USD.
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Iran’s Darbandsar Ski Resort Hosts Thousands of Athletes

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Darbandsar Ski Resort is one of the most equipped ski resorts in Iran which has been hosting international ski championships in recent years.
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Two Possibly Ancient Jars Discovered in Iran

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Two large and possibly old earthenware jars are found during construction operations in the south of the Iranian capital, Tehran.
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Iranian Armenians Celebrate New Year with Persian Customs

Fatemeh Askarieh -
New Year celebrations for Christians in Iran are different from those of Christians in other parts of the world. In Iran, the Christian culture has been mixed with the Iranian culture.
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Female-Only Carmen Opera to be Performed in Iran’s Capital

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The Carmen opera involving women actors is to be performed for Female audience at a Tehran theatre for the first time since the 1979 Islamic Revolution
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Iran’s Natl. Rotax Karting Contest Held in Tehran

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Iran’s 4th Rotax Karting Championship was held at Azadi karting track in Tehran.
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