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Tehran Terror Attacks Not to Influence Iran’s Tourism

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Wednesday's terrorist attacks in Tehran are not expected to have a noticeable impact on Iran's inbound tourism, as the incidents did not take place at a tourist spot, a tourism expert said.
Iran in Pictures

Iran’s Beauties in Photos: Sattarkhan Reservoir

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The reservoir created by the Sattarkhan dam on the Aharchay river in northwestern Iran not only supplies water for citizens of Ahar and the suburbs, but also irrigates 12,000 hectares of gardens around the lake.
IFP Exclusive

Isfahan Attracts Record-Breaking Number of Foreign Tourists

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An Iranian tourism official says an unprecedented number of foreign tourists have visited the historical and natural tourist attractions of Isfahan from March to May.
Media Wire

Iran, Most Affordable Destination for Foreign Tourists

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Iran’s tourism industry has been identified for a third straight year to have the most affordable prices in the world for foreign visitors.
IFP Exclusive

Kermanshah: Iranian Metropolis with Historical Attractions

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The city of Kermanshah in western Iran is home to magnificent tourist attractions, including ancient monuments.
Media Wire

Concerts to Be Held Aboard Cruise Ships in Southern Iran

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Barring administrative hiccups, Bushehr is on course to becoming the first province to hold concerts aboard cruise ships.
IFP Exclusive

Qeshm Island Geopark Becomes Global after Receiving UNESCO Green Card

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Qeshm Island Geopark in the southern Iranian island of Qeshm has become a UNESCO Global Geopark after obtaining the UN cultural body’s green card.
IFP Exclusive

Foreign Tourists Prefer Rural Houses to 5-Star Hotels in Iran’s Kerman

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Figures show that there has been a significant increase in the number of foreign tourists visiting the southeastern Iranian province of Kerman over the past few years, a large number of whom have been highly interested in staying at local guest houses.
IFP Exclusive

“Tourism Industry in Iran Needs Greater Attention”

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An Iranian MP says the expansion of tourism industry, more than any other time in Iran’s history, requires increased attention, thoughtful planning, passing and enacting administrative laws and establishment of modern infrastructure.
IFP Exclusive

Iran Deeply Regrets Deaths of German Tourists in Crash

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Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman voiced his deep sorrow over the deaths of two German tourists in a minibus crash in southern Iran.
IFP Exclusive

Figures Say Number of Foreign Tourists to Iran Peaked in 2016

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Official figures indicate that the number of foreign tourists visiting Iran has witnessed a remarkable increase during President Hassan Rouhani’s four-year term, reaching its peak after the implementation of the nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers in 2016.
IFP Exclusive

New Look of Tehran’s 30th Tir Street More Appealing to Tourists

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30th TirStreet is among the oldest and original historical places in Tehran which has recently attracted greater attention to itself as a tourist attraction due to a number of changes and renovations it has undergone.
IFP Exclusive

“Cultural Conflict in Iran Should Turn into Cultural Diversity”

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A top Iranian cultural heritage official has blamed the cultural conflict in modern Iran on mismanagement, and urged that it should turn into cultural reconciliation.
Media Wire

Cruise Ship Berthed at Iran’s Kish Island Preparing for First Voyage

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Sunny, the first-ever cruise ship to dock at Kish Island in nearly 40 years, is scheduled to make its maiden voyage today.
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Grand Mosque of Urmia: An Architectural Masterpiece

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The Grand Mosque of Urmia in northwestern Iran is considered an architectural masterpiece dating back to hundreds of years ago.
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Iran’s Beauties in Photos: Kerman Province

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Kerman province in southeastern Iran is home to numerous tourist attractions annually visited by thousands of tourists, particularly during Nowruz holidays.
IFP Exclusive

French Tourists, Top Visitors of Iran’s Shiraz

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After the nuclear deal between Iran and world powers, the number of foreign visitors to Fars province in southern Iran has been more than twice as many as before, with the French at the top.
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Tourists from 180 Countries Can Obtain Iran Visa on Arrival

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A senior Iranian official saysthe Islamic Republic issues visa for nationals from 180 countries upon their arrival at the Iranian airports.
IFP Exclusive

Iran: Legendary Land of Exquisite Attractions

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Foreign tourists describe Iran as a country of unique historical monuments, excellent cuisine and hospitable people.
IFP Exclusive

Turning Iranophobia into Iranophilia

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Foreign tourists visiting Iran describe Iranian people as very hospitable, kind and caring, and term the country the land of peace.
IFP Exclusive

Thailand: A Role Model for Ecotourism

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Thailand is among the world’s top tourist destinations as it annually draws millions of people from around the globe and can be a role model for other countries, particularly Iran.
Media Wire

Sharp Rise in Number of Foreign Media Covering Iran’s Beauties

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The presence of foreign media in Iran for preparing reports and documentaries about the country’s tourist attractions has seen a considerable rise since the landmark nuclear deal with major world powers in July 2015.
IFP Exclusive

The Only Ski Resort in Semi-Dry Eastern Iran

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While most ski resorts in Iran are located in northern and western parts, the mostly dry and semi-dry provinces in the east are also home to one ski resort.
IFP Exclusive

Iran’s Tourist Attractions Promoted in ITB Berlin 2017

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Iranian tourism industry has an exclusive pavilion at the 51st edition of ITB Berlin 2017, one of the world’s leading travel trade shows.
IFP Exclusive

Turkish Tourist Guides Touring Iran

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A number of Turkish tour guides have travelled to Iran to visit some of the country’s cities and attractions and further know about them.
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