Hamedan Province

The latest news and views about Iran’s Hamedan (Hamadan) province

Nature and Wildlife

Pirsalman Wetland in western Iran on last leg

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Pirsalman Wetland, one of the 27 natural and artificial wetlands in Iran’s Hamedan Province is vanishing into thin air amid drought and diverging water resources.
Tourism

Iran tourism: Spring face of nature in Tuyserkan

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Tuyserkan is the fourth largest city in Iran’s Hamadan Province. It is a mountainous city with a moderate climate in western Iran.
Local

Official: Two dozen people arrested in Iran’s Hamedan, many non-residents

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The governor of Iran’s western province of Hamedan says 25 people have been arrested in recent protests against water shortage there.
Local

People in Iran’s Hamedan angry over water cut

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A group of residents in Iran’s ancient capital Hamedan gathered outside the governorate building for the second consecutive night on Wednesday to express their fury with the cut in water supplies in the city for the past several days.
Local

Water crisis in Iran’s Hamedan: Ekbatan Dam drying up

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Ekbatan Dam, the main water supply in the west Iranian city of Hamedan, faces the risk of drying up, as the country suffers from drought and ‘mismanagement’ of water reservoirs.
Iran in Pictures

Chaharshanbe Suri and spoon-banging-Hamedan

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Chaharshanbe Suri is one of the most ancient and beautiful traditional festivals of Iran. This festival has been celebrated on the eve of the last Wednesday of the year since ancient times up until now. Chaharshanbe Suri is very popular among Iranians and is marked across the country.
Iran in Pictures

Nowruz Global Ritual held in western Iran

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A ceremony dubbed Nowruz Global Ritual has started in the tourism route of western Iran aimed at introducing the customs of this ancient occasion in the presence of different Iranian ethnic groups and guests from UNESCO in Hamadan as the capital of Iranian history and civilization.
Iran in Pictures

Iran’s Hamedan city: Picturesque, colorful in fall season

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The fall season a kaleidoscope of colors, scenic beauty and picturesque scenery that pleases the eye of every passerby.
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In Photos: Ganjnameh Waterfall of Hamadan Freezes

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Ganjnameh waterfall, located in Iran’s western city of Hamadan, is one of the most famous and attractive waterfalls of the country which becomes more beautiful when frozen in the winter.
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5.4-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes West of Tehran

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A 5.4-magnitude earthquake has hit an area located on the border of Iran’s Qazvin and Hamadan provinces, west of the capital city.
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Iran’s Hamadan Hosts 3D Lighting Performance on Ashura

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On the occasion of first decade of Muharram, the historical events of the Islamic month are narrated with three-dimensional lighting in Iran.
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Iran in Photos: Nomad Children

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The northern and southern slopes of Alvand Mountain in Hamadan province, western Iran, provide suitable conditions for nomadic life.
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Persian Architecture in Photos: Hamadan Grand Mosque

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The Grand Mosque of Hamadan in western Iran is one of the country’s oldest mosques.
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Special Ramadan Traditions Practiced in Iran’s Hamadan Province

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The holy month of Ramadan is coupled with special customs and traditions in towns and villages in the central Iranian province of Hamadan.
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Iran’s Beauties in Photos: Tarik-Darreh Ski Resort

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The international ski resort of “Tarik-Darreh” is located in the slopes of Alvand Mountain, western Iran.
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Ice climbing in Hamadan’s Ganjnameh waterfall

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Photo by Mohammad-Amin Najafi, YJC
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Iran Calls Off Chinese New Year Celebrations over Coronavirus Threat

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Fears over the possible spread of the coronavirus has cancelled New Year celebrations by Chinese nationals in Iran.
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3 Iranian Cities, 1 Village Listed as Global Hubs of Handicrafts

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Three more Iranian cities as well as a village have been added to the World Crafts Council’s list of cities and villages known for their handicrafts. Now, over a dozen Iranian towns and cities are on the list.
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Hamadan to Host ‘Splendid Iran’ as Chinese Tourists Arrive

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An Iranian official says a national event entitled “Splendid Iran” will be held in Hamadan Province from 24 January to 9 February, when a host of Chinese tourists are expected to arrive as the event coincides with the New Chinese Year.
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Iran’s Beauties in Photos: Haj-Aqa-Torab Bath

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Haj-Aqa-Torab Bath, also known as the Twin Bath, is a great portrayal of traditional Iranian-Islamic art.
Photo of the Day

A Snowy Night in Iran’s Hamadan

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Photos by Iman Hamikhah and Adel Bakhoda; Mehr News Agency and IRNA
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Migratory Birds Flying over Avicenna Square in Iran’s Hamadan

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Photo by Iman Hamikhah, Mehr News Agency
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Iran’s Beauties in Photos: Autumn in Hamadan

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The city of Hamadan and its surroundings are highly attractive for tourists looking for the beauties of autumn.
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14 Countries Attending Silk Road Conference in Iran

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The International Silk Road Conference has begun its work in the Iranian city of Hamadan, with forty guests from 14 countries attending the weeklong event.
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16 Countries to Attend Silk Road Conference in Iran

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The International Silk Road Conference will be held from September 23 to 29 in the Iranian city of Hamadan with the participations of representatives from 16 countries.
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