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Camel Racing in Central Iran’s Khara Desert

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The 6th Camel Racing Competition was recently held in the Khara desert, in Iran’s central province of Isfahan. Camels can run at speeds up...
Books

Tehran’s Shahr-e-Aftab Complex to Host International Fairs

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Shahre-Aftab (Sun City) Complex, a newly-constructed fairground in Southern Tehran, will host the 29th edition of the Tehran International Book Fair on May 4-14.    
Iran in Pictures

A View of Daily Life in Iran

Fatemeh Askarieh -
A journey through the heart of Iran, capturing scenes from everyday life.    
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No Men in the Village during Varf Chal: Locals Mark 600-Year-Old Ceremony

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Every spring, people in Ab-e Ask, a village near the city of Amol in the northern province of Mazandaran, host a 600-year-old ceremony called "Varf Chal", literally translated as "snow storing".
Iran in Pictures

Aerial Photos of Persian Gulf on Its National Day

Fatemeh Askarieh -
National Persian Gulf Day is an annual observance in Iran that was first suggested in January 2004 and approved by the government in July...
Iran in Pictures

People in Tehran Observe World Tai Chi, Qigong Day

Fatemeh Askarieh -
A group of people in the Iranian capital, Tehran, on Friday marked World Tai Chi and Qigong Day.    
Iran in Pictures

Persian Gulf Day

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Iranian people hold nationwide celebrations every year to mark National Persian Gulf Day, the anniversary of the victory over Portuguese troops during a war...
Iran in Pictures

Candidates Preparing for Parliamentary Run-Off Elections in Iran

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Many candidates failed to obtain the required minimum 25% of votes cast in their constituencies in the first round of Iran's parliamentary elections held...
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A Canola Farm in Bloom

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Canola, a variant of rapeseed, is one of the most important oilseeds grown in temperate regions.
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Tehran from Above – Aerial Photos of the Capital

Fatemeh Askarieh -
IFP: Tehran, the sprawling metropolitan capital city, has all the facilities and infrastructure you would expect in a major industrial, commercial and economic hub....
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Mountain Hiking in Iran is Both Attractive and Cheap: Mountaineer

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“Many people are fond of Iran’s mountains, but still there are many others who don’t know how they can get there. They don’t even know that a journey to Iran’s mountains is much cheaper than many other countries.”
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Winter Is Coming for Iran’s Bakhtiari Nomads

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Bakhtiari tribes spend the six coldest months of the year in the southwestern province of Khuzestan, then, after climbing the cold and snowy heights...
Environment

Young Iranian couple taking care of injured animals

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Marivan – A young Iranian couple in the city of Marivan in the western province of Kurdestan have a passion for taking care of...
Iran in Pictures

Shah Nematollah Vali Shrine

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The Shah Nematollah Vali Shrine is a historical complex, located in Mahan, Kerman province, which was built during the Safavid Dynasty.
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Green Slopes of Shahvar Mount

Golrokh Askarieh -
4000-meter Shahvar Mount is the symbol of glory in Shahroud of Semnan province. Shahvar is the highest peak of north east of Iran and...
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Beauty of fritillaria imperialis

Golrokh Askarieh -
Dehaghan of Isfahan province is home to beautiful red fritillaria imperialis flowers during the spring.    
Iran in Pictures

Festival of Tulips in City of Karaj

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Visitors ar5e seen attending the Festival of Tulips held in the city of Karaj. Tulip in the Iranian culture is among national flowers as...
Architecture

Natanz Jame’ Mosque

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Natanz Jame' Mosque is located near Sheikh Abdol Samad Isfahani Tomb in Isfahan province. Its dome house is a heritage of Al-e Bouyeh dynasty.    
Healthcare

World’s Largest Brain Research Centre under Construction in Tehran

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Based on a proposal by Professor Majid Samii, the world’s largest brain and neuro ​logy ​research centre is being constructed in the Iranian capital​, under...
Iran in Pictures

Water skiing competitions in Kish

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The qualifying competitions of Iran’s national water skiing team was held in Kish Island of Persian Gulf on Friday.    
Cultural Heritage

Polo Nominated for UNESCO Cultural Heritage Status

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Polo was invented and first played in Iran thousands of years ago. The original name of polo was Chogan which is a team sport...
Architecture

Aliabad Stone Caravanserai – Remnant of Seljuk Dynasty

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The stone fort is the only remaining part of this caravanserai of in the heart of the desert. This historical site is located on Iran’s main route from northeast to southwest. Based on the evidence - the type of material and style of architecture - we can tell it belongs to the Seljuk dynasty.
Handicrafts

Jajim Weaving in Namhil Village, Northwestern Iran

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Weaving Jajim is a traditional, local industry of Namhil village in Ardabil province, northwestern Iran.
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Veresk bridge in Mazandaran

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The Veresk bridge, located in Veresk district of Savadkuh County in Mazandaran province, was mostly constructed by Austrians before World War II, under the leadership of an engineer named Walter Aigner.
Cultural Heritage

Serbian President Flies Pigeons of Peace at Tehran’s Golestan Palace

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President of Serbia Tomislav Nikolić, during a visit to the historical complex of Golestan Palace in the Iranian capital, released several pigeons as a symbol of peace in commemoration of April 18, the International Day for Monuments and Sites.
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