Iran's Cultural Heritage

The latest reports and photos of Iran’s Cultural Heritage

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7-Year-Old Cancer Girl’s Wish Comes True in Ancient Castle of Shush

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Zeynab, a seven-year-old Iranian girl, is battling against cancer. She always wished to become a queen one day and have her own castle and treasure.
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Kahak: A Traditional Town with Mesmerizing Tourist Attractions

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The town of Kahak in Iran’s north-central Qom province boasts picturesque scenery as well as historical monuments much revered by Iranians.
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Muqarnas: An Exquisite Ornamental Art in Iranian Architecture

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Muqarnas is a kind of ornamented work in Iranian architecture and has contributed to the evolution of some forms of art.
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Iran’s History in Photos: Castle of Falak-ol-Aflak

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The Castle of Falak ol-Aflak or Shapur Khast is a historical fortress in western Iran, dating back to the Sassanid era.
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Human Face Carved in High Relief Unearthed in Persepolis

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A stone carving showing a human face in bas-relief has been newly discovered at the historical site of Persepolis in southern Iran.
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Iran’s Historical Uramanat Region to Be Registered Internationally

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The Uraman or Uramanat region in western Iran is close to being registered on the UNESCO’s list of historical sites.
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Iran’s Persepolis to Host Asian, World Powerlifting Championships

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The World Power Sport Federation (WPSF) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Iran on holding Asian world powerlifting championships at Persepolis, a world-famous historical site in southern Iran
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Qeisarieh Complex: Fabulous Gateway to Isfahan

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The Qeisarieh complex in Iran’s central city of Isfahan involves an impressive portal leading to the Grand Bazaar and the must-see attractions in old town.
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Iran’s Treasury of National Jewels: Collection of Priceless Jewellery

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Iran’s Treasury of National Jewels is a treasure-trove of rare, priceless jewellery and one of the world’s biggest collections of gold.
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Skeleton of Another Parthian Woman Unearthed in Central Iran

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The second skeleton of a young girl dating back to the Parthian era has been dug out in central Iran.
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Iran’s Architecture in Photos: House of Mohammad Moein

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Mohammad Moein was a prominent Iranian researcher and professor whose house in Tehran has turned into a museum.
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Ancient Grave Unearthed in Iran’s Kurdistan

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A historical grave dating back to the Parthian era has been dug out in archaeological excavations in western Iran.
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Ancient Gold Antiquities Seized in Western Iran

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Hundreds of antiquities dating back to over 2,300 years ago have been confiscated from smugglers of antique items in western Iran.
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Persepolis Reliefs; Symbol of Iran’s Ancient, Rich Civilization

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The ruins of Persepolis, located in Iran’s Fars province, is an ancient complex which narrates the nation’s rich culture and civilization.
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Iran’s Beauties in Photos: Asiabar Traditional Market

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The historical bazaar of Asiabar village in northern Iran is a traditional market that has supplied local and non-local products for centuries.
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Rashti-Style Crochet: An Ancient Iranian Art

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Rashtidoozi is a type of traditional Iranian crochet where cloth is decorated with colourful silk thread.
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Iran in Photos: 70-Mullah Cemetery of Zahedan

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The 70-Mullah Cemetery is an 800-year-old graveyard whose architecture is inspired by the tomb of Cyrus the Great.
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Iran’s History in Photos: House of General Amini

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The historical house of Brigadier General Amini Sedehi is located in Foroushan neighborhood of Khomeini-Shahr, Isfahan province, central Iran.
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Iran’s History in Photos: Yam Caravanserai

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The historical caravanserai of Yam, located in the city of Marand in north-western Iran, once used to be an important place on the way of Silk Road.
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Swiss FM Visits Historical City of Isfahan Upon Arrival in Iran

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Ignazio Cassis, the head of Switzerland's Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA), is touring the historical attractions of the central city of Isfahan as he arrives in Iran for an official visit.
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Remains of Humans, Animals Found in Persepolis Ruins

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Remains of over a dozen humans and animals have been unearthed in the ancient ruins of Persepolis in southern Iran.
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Tehran’s History in Photos: House of Malek

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The historical house of Malek is located in Bein ol-Haramein Bazaar in the heart of the Iranian capital.
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Iran Digs Ancient Cup Out of Fallen Soldier’s Chest

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A precious antique cup has been dug out at Iran’s Hassanlou historical site, which is one of the most important ancient spots in the Iranian plateau with international reputation.
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Persian Architecture in Photos: Tughrul Tower

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The Tughrul Tower is a remnant of Seljuk period located in Rey, southern Tehran.
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Iran’s History in Photos: Ancient Temple of Anahita

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The Temple of Anahita, an ancient monument dating back to the Parthian era (247 BCE – 224 CE), is the second stone building of Iran.
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