Iran's Cultural Heritage
The latest reports and photos of Iran’s Cultural Heritage
Iran plans to offer Alamut Fortress to UNESCO
Iran is planning to apply for UNESCO World Heritage Site status for the Alamut Castle.
UNESCO to put Shush on World Heritage List
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has plans to place Shush, an ancient Iranian city, on the 2015 World Heritage List.
Pigeon Houses, Iranian Architectural Elegance
Pigeon houses represent a perfect example of humans and nature working together for mutual benefits.
60 Years of Pilgrimage Visits to Saint Thaddeus Monastery, Iran
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.
Burnt City, Iran’s 17th Entry on World Heritage List
Shahr-e Sukhteh- the Iranian Burnt City- finally makes it to the World Heritage List of UNESCO.
Preserving Shiraz Historical Core Necessary: UN official
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.
7500-Year-Old Motifs Inspire Modern Fabric Designers
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.