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Mirror House of Mofakham; Wonderful Persian Mansion

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Mofakham mirror house, a beautiful epitome of Persian architecture, is part of a big traditional garden complex in Bojnourd, North Khorasan, northeastern Iran.
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Stepanos Church in Western Iran

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The ancient church of Stepanos has now turned into a museum in Hamedan.
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Iran in Photos: Underground City of Nooshabad

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Nooshabad, known as Ouyi to locals, is an underground city with many passages and chambers in Isfahan Province in central Iran. It is one of the world's most remarkable underground cities and dates back to the pre-Islamic era.
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Fathabad Garden in Southern Iran (PHOTOS)

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After Government of Prudence and Hope took office, Fathabad garden- a historical place dating back to Qajar era- has been restored.
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Iran’s Beauties in Photos: Burnt City of Alborz

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The Burnt City in Eshtehard, a city in Alborz Province, [not to be confused with the Burnt City in southeastern Iran which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site] is home to manmade mountain dwellings which date back to 1000 years ago.
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Historical Fort of Babak in Northwestern Iran

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Images of Babak historical Fort, a classic example of Iranian architecture.
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Iranian Rock Village Registered as UNESCO World Heritage Site

IFP Editorial Staff -
Photos of Meymand Village, an Iranian ancient site which is believed to be among primary human residences.
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Iran Architecture in Photos: House of Aminis in Qazvin

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House of Aminis or Hosseiniyeh-ye-Aminiha is a historical building which dates back to 1858. It is located in Qazvin, central Iran.
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A look at Iran’s registered and unregistered heritage at UNESCO

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Some countries have succeeded in having disputed intellectual property registered in their own names and it’s too late to undo things.
Cultural Heritage

Unique marble jar found in Iran’s Shahr-e Sukhteh

Emad Askarieh -
The marble jar was excavated from the grave of a young woman and her child in the Burnt City cemetery.
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Iran Architecture in Photos: Ancient Forg Castle

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Forg Castle is located in a namesake village in eastern province of Southern Khorasan. It is one of Iran's attractions that date back to the Afshar era.
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Iran plans to offer Alamut Fortress to UNESCO

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Iran is planning to apply for UNESCO World Heritage Site status for the Alamut Castle.
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UNESCO to put Shush on World Heritage List

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The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has plans to place Shush, an ancient Iranian city, on the 2015 World Heritage List.
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Pigeon Houses, Iranian Architectural Elegance

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Pigeon houses represent a perfect example of humans and nature working together for mutual benefits.
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60 Years of Pilgrimage Visits to Saint Thaddeus Monastery, Iran

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Up to 7,000 Christians get together for the 60th anniversary of regular yearly visits to Saint Thaddeus Monastery or Ghara Kelisa in northwestern Iran.
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Burnt City, Iran’s 17th Entry on World Heritage List

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Shahr-e Sukhteh- the Iranian Burnt City- finally makes it to the World Heritage List of UNESCO.
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Preserving Shiraz Historical Core Necessary: UN official

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The UN Human Settlements Program (UNHSP) representative to Iran referring to unique historical texture of Shiraz said here Wednesday that preserving that historical heritage is necessary for boosting the cityˈs tourism industry.
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7500-Year-Old Motifs Inspire Modern Fabric Designers

Emad Askarieh -
A group of fabric designers have created a collection inspired by motifs used on pottery previously discovered at the 7500-year-old Sialk Tepe near the central Iranian city of Kashan.
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