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Iran Tourism: Kerman’s Kalut Shahdad, hottest desert land on earth

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Kalut Shahdad, a district of Iran’s Kerman Province, is one of the world’s lowest land points and considered to be the hottest place on earth, with a record temperature of 63 °C. The desert region has turned into a popular tourist attraction.
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Iranian tour leaders making good money from health tourism

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Middlemen in Iran are making a fortune as they arrange trips to the country by foreign tourists coming here to both have fun and undergo medical treatment, especially beauty operations.
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Iran Tourism: Raz and Jargalan, the land of mysterious mountains and valleys

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The Turkmen-majority and border county of Raz and Jargalan, which has various cultures and beautiful scenery and an ancient history, is located in Iran’s North Khorasan Province. Its capital is the city of Raz.
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Iran’s Kish Island hosts cultural tourism exhibition

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Iran’s southern Kish Island hosts the first edition of a cultural tourism exhibition putting on display the Islamic Republic’s arts, tourism and culture as well as different ethnic groups and costumes in the country.
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Interior minister assures foreigners Iran safe for tourism

Golrokh Askarieh -
The Iranian interior minister swept aside the smear campaign launched against the Islamic Republic’s security, saying the country is safe for foreign tourists.
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Iran marine tourism to gain fresh momentum

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The Iranian minister of cultural heritage, tourism and handicrafts says plans are underway to shore up Iran’s marine tourism industry.
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Iran sees 40 percent rise in tourism revenues

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Iran, recovering from the coronavirus blow to its tourism industry, earned 2.5 billion dollars from hosting 3 million foreign tourists during the past eleven months, a 40 percent increase compared to last year, according to official figures.
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Historical mosques in Iran’s Ardebil Province

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Mosques in Iran’s northwestern province of Ardebil, which have a history of several hundreds of years, are counted as a major tourist attraction in the region.
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Iran Tourism: A cup of tea at Chalous’ Chai-Khoran Palace

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The Chai-Khoran Palace was a temporary retreat for Pahlavi kings and was built almost 70 years ago, during Reza Shah Pahlavi’s reign. The Chai-Khoran Palace is approximately 4,000 square meters in area, has a European-style architecture, and is located on the south of Mo’allem Square in Chalous in northern Iran. It has been registered as a national heritage site in Mazandaran Province.
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Minister: Nearly 3mn tourists visited Iran in less than a year

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The Iranian minister of cultural heritage, tourism and handicrafts says Iran’s tourism sector is witnessing promising signs of recovery as the coronavirus pandemic has started rolling back, with over 2.9 million tourists having visited the country during the past eleven months, excluding medical tourists.
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Iran tourism: Soleyman Tangeh Dam, spectacular resort in Mazandaran Province

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The Soleyman Tangeh Dam is located some 45 kilometers southwest of the city of Sari, the capital city of Mazandaran Province in northern Iran, and near a village named Afra Chal.
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Iran tourism: Historical House of Anisoddoleh, unofficial Qajar queen

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The House of Anisoddoleh dates back to the Qajar era. The building is on Tehran’s Valiasr Street. The monument was registered as a national heritage site in 2003.
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Isfahan’s Abbasi Hotel to be listed as Memory of the World Programme site

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Thanks to efforts by the Iranian National Commission for UNESCO, Abbasi Hotel in Isfahan is going to be listed as a Memory of the World Programme site.
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Iran tourism: The historical mosque of Ganjali Khan in Kerman

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If you happen to be in the central Iranian city of Kerman, make sure to visit the historical Ganjali Khan Mosque as part of the ancient civilization of this tourist city.
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Iran tourism: Ms. Khavar’s cooking made Sarvelat village in Gilan famous

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Sarvelat is one of the most beautiful villages of Gilan in Chaboksar region in northern Iran, which has a beautiful and green landscape facing a forest valley and fruit orchards. The beauty along with the delicious local food in Ms. Khavar’s restaurant has made Sarvelat a tourist destination.
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Iran tourism: Gorgeous sunflower fields of North Khorasan Province

Seyedeh Maryam Hosseini Lahijani -
Sunflower fields are among the tourist attractions that catch the eyes of any visitor to the North Khorasan Province.
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Iran tourism: Attractions in Nour County

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Nour County is one of the must-see places in Iran’s northern province of Mazandaran. Parts of the region are home to the central Alborz mountain range, which is covered with trees and dense vegetation.
Nature and Wildlife

Anzali Wetland, habitat of swamp tulips

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Anzali Wetland is in Iran’s northern Gilan Province near the port city of Bandar Anzali.
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Iran tourism: Wonderful Nature of Lorestan Province

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Lorestan is one of the most beautiful provinces of Iran. Sightseeing in Lorestan falls in the category of natural tourism. Breathtaking nature of Lorestan has led the province has to earn the nickname the “bride of nature”.
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Iran Tourism: A Guide to the City of Khansar

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Khansar is a small city with a population of just over 20,000 people that is a two-hour drive away from the central Iranian city of Esfahan. The area has much to offer in terms of tourism. Here is a look at a few highlights on Khansar.
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Iran tourism: Time Museum in northern Tehran

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The Time Museum in the Iranian capital Tehran has been registered as a national monument of Iran.
Nature and Wildlife

Iranian port city of Bandar e Khamir registered as wetland city

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Bandar e Khamir in southern Iran has been registered as a wetland city of the world along with 24 other cities from 13 countries. That’s according to the Iranian port city’s mayor, Javad Mahmoudi.
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Iran tourism: Wonders of Khajou Bridge in Isfahan

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Khajou Bridge is one of the rare beauties of the Iranian city of Isfahan that passes over the Zayandehroud, Iran’s largest and most water-rich river.
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Iran to hold international traffic conventions workshop

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Iran is scheduled to hold a workshop on international traffic conventions as a follow-up to an advanced training meeting in Switzerland.
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Summertime snowman festival held on Tehran Tochal heights

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As summer is around the corner, the fifth edition of a snowman festival has been held on the Tochal heights located in the northernmost part of the Iranian capital, Tehran.
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