Tourist Attractions in Iran

A collection of reports and photos of Iran’s tourist attractions

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Sooha Lake; Pure Beauty in Northwestern Iran

Seyedeh Maryam Hosseini Lahijani -
Sooha is the name of a pond behind a small dam near a village of the same name about 35 kilometers east of Ardabil, northwest of Iran.
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Iran Hosting Int’l Horseback Combat Contests

Seyedeh Maryam Hosseini Lahijani -
International horseback combat competitions have kicked off in the city of Shiraz in Fars province, southern Iran, bringing together sportspeople from 19 countries.
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National Day of Isfahan Commemorated with Various Events

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The city of Isfahan in central Iran is hosting dozens of cultural events this weekend which mark a national day in the Persian calendar dedicated to the popular tourist destination.
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Iran Waives Visa Stamping Rules to Boost Tourism

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iran’s top tourism official says the country will no longer stamp and put sticker on the passports of foreign tourists visiting Iran in a bid to ease their concerns about travelling to other countries after leaving the Islamic Republic.
Media Wire

Traveler Safety in Iran Matches Europe: Report

IFP Media Wire -
A new report on global security has portrayed Iran as safe as much of western Europe for travelers in what could be an evidence that the country’s tourism industry has a good potential to provide a serious source of revenues in face of draconian US sanctions.
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Local Games Festival Held in Iran’s North Khorasan Province

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A festival of local games was recently held in Bojnord, the capital of Iran’s North Khorasan province.
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US Tourist: Iran Best Country I’ve Ever Visited

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An American tourist, who has travelled to almost all parts of the world, says Iran is the best of all 175 countries he has visited so far, and his mindset about the country changed completely after the visit.
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Autumn Leaves Decorate Streets of Tabriz

IFP Editorial Staff -
Pavements and busy paths in the northwestern Iranian city of Tabriz have been covered with autumn leaves, turning into an interesting subject on social media networks.
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Vintage Car Show Held in Iran’s Isfahan

IFP Editorial Staff -
An exhibition of vintage cars was recently held in the city of Isfahan in central Iran, attracting a huge number of visitors and tourists in a rainy weekend day.
Nature and Wildlife

Iran’s Beauties in Photos: Saravan Swamp, Forest Park

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Saravan swamp is a small and beautiful pond located in northern Iran at the entry of Saravan Forest Park, covered by various plant species.
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Iran to Establish Four Space Tourism Parks

IFP Editorial Staff -
An Iranian official says the country plans to establish four space tourism parks in the desert cities of Kashan, Damghan, Qeshm and Kerman to further promote the tourist attractions of these cities.
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Iran to Host Some 2022 World Cup Teams If FIFA Agrees: Qatar

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A Qatari official says some of the teams participating in the FIFA World Cup 2022 may be accommodated in Iran’s Kish Island as the Arab country lacks enough accommodation facilities to host all the guests.
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40th World Tourism Organisation Summit Opens in Iran

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The 40th Annual Meeting of the World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) was kicked off on Monday in the western Iranian city of Hamadan.
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UNWTO Chief in Iran to Support Iran’s Tourism amid US Bans

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Secretary General of the World Tourism Organization Zurab Pololikashvili, who is in Iran to attend a  summit, says his visit to the country is aimed at putting the global body’s weight behind Iran’s tourism industry amid the US sanctions.
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ECO Agrees to Allocate Seat to Iran’s Hamadan in Vienna

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The ECO Cultural Institute in Tehran, as the representative of the Economic Cooperation Organisation, has agreed to allocate a seat to the World city of Avicenna (Hamadan) in the Austrian capital of Vienna.
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Iran’s Ahar Blanketed in Autumn Snow

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The Iranian city of Ahar and its surrounding villages witnessed the autumn snowfall on Friday, which prompted children to get out and play in alleys and streets.
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Iran Pavilions Warmly Received at London Tourism Fair

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A huge number of tourists and tour operators, in defiance of US anti-Iran propaganda, visited Iranian pavilions at an international tourism event recently held in London.
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Mesmerizing Beauty of Tehran’s Jamshidieh Park in Autumn

Seyedeh Maryam Hosseini Lahijani -
Jamshidieh Park is one of the oldest and most beautiful parks in north of Tehran located in a mountainous region with stony pavements.
Iran in Pictures

Iran’s Beauties in Photos: Helt Canyon

Fatemeh Askarieh -
There is a river flowing between the rocky and towering mountains of Zagros in Iran’s western province of Lorestan which has artistically carved them downwards creating a wonderful canyon called Helt.
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UNWTO Meeting to Be Held in Iran despite US Propaganda

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The 40th Plenary Session of the Affiliate Members of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) will be held in the Iranian city of Hamadan next week despite efforts by the US to tarnish Iran’s image in the world.
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Number of Foreign Tourists Visiting Iran’s Yazd on Arba’een Up by 30%

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While Iran is witnessing a considerable decrease in the number of foreign tourists during the current Persian year, a new report says the number of foreign tourists who visited Yazd province during this year’s Arba’een ceremony has increased by 30 percent compared with the previous year.
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Baharestan Village Hub of Grape Syrup Production in Iran

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Baharestan village in the Iranian northeastern city of Sabzevar is one of the main centres of grape syrup production. Over 30 tonnes of grape syrup are annually produced in the village in Khorasan Razavi province and exported abroad.
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Iran’s Kish Island Joins World Tourism Organisation

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Kish Free Zone Organisation has officially joined the UN World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO), a United Nations agency responsible for the promotion of responsible, sustainable and universally accessible tourism.
IFP Exclusive

Red Tea Harvest Starts in Southern Iran

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Sour or red tea used to be an imported product introduced to Iran mainly from Saudi Arabia, but in recent years it has been cultivated in some parts of Iran.
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Kurds in Iran Celebrate Pomegranate Festival

Fatemeh Askarieh -
A pomegranate festival was recently held in tourist resorts in Kurdish-majority provinces of western Iran along with other performances and programs.
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