Isfahan Province

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Tourism

IAEA chief tours Iran’s historic Khaju Bridge

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The director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi, who is in Iran to hold technical talks with Iranian officials and attend a nuclear conference, visited the historic Khaju Bridge in Iran’s central city of Isfahan.
Tourism

Naqsh-e Jahan in Iran’s Isfahan charms Nowruz tourists

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Isfahan is one of the most visited and frequently cited historical cities in central Iran that captives tourists throughout the year, especially during the 13-day holidays of the Persian New Year, Nowruz.
Religion

Armenians ready for festive celebrations at Vank Church in Iran’s Isfahan

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Amidst the vibrant cityscape of Isfahan, in central Iran, the Jolfa neighborhood is set to become a beacon of cultural celebrations as Iranian Armenian compatriots gear up for the New Year and Christ's birth.
Environment

Premature fall in summer in Isfahan

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Climatic changes, drought, temperature stress and lack of water flow in the landmark Zayandehroud River have led to chlorosis, or yellowing of normally green leaves, and premature fall of plantain trees in recent years in Isfahan.
Local

One citizen, two police officers killed in firefight with armed assailant in central Iran

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Two police offiers have been gunned down in a shootout with an armed assailant in the central Iranian city of Isfahan.
Tourism

Ali Qapu; Unique Historical Palace in Heart of Iran

Seyedeh Maryam Hosseini Lahijani -
The historical palace of Ali Qapu in Iran’s Isfahan province dates back to the beginning of the eleventh century AH and is unique in its architectural and decorative arts.
Nature and Wildlife

The Tragedy of Zayandeh Rud, in Isfahan

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Zayandeh Rud is the largest and most watery river in the central plateau of Iran.
Security

Iran interior minister says ‘can’t confirm attack on Isfahan’s Defense Ministry site for now’

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Iran’s Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi says for now, he cannot confirm reports of an abortive attack by a micro aerial vehicle that was approaching a facility belonging to the country’s Defense Ministry in the central city of Isfahan.
Security

Iran foils drone attack on defense ministry facility

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Iran has thwarted a drone attack on one of the facilities of the Ministry of Defense in the central city of Isfahan.
Judiciary

Iran court issues initial execution rulings in killing of thee security forces

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A court in the central Iranian city of Isfahan has issued initial rulings in the case of a deadly armed attack on three security forces during the recent protests and rioting in the country, sentencing three people to execution.
Security

Official: Iranian security guard shot dead by thugs amid riots in central city

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A member of Iran’s security personnel has been shot dead by armed thugs during sporadic unrest and riots in the central city of Semirom.
Tourism

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.
Local

Raisi inspects major river, wetland in central Iran amid water crisis

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President Ebrahim Raisi paid an aerial visit to Zayandehrud, the largest river in Iran and its basin, the Gavkhuni wetland, a region that had been severely affected by water shortages mainly caused by drought.
Tourism

Iran tourism: Wonders of Khajou Bridge in Isfahan

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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.
Incidents

Firefighters rescue 3 from drowning in Isfahan

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Isfahan’s firefighting department says three people have been rescued from drowning in Zayandeh Rood River that passes through this old Iranian city.
Food

“Gaz” Candy, Traditional Souvenir of Iran’s Isfahan

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Gaz (Candy) is the name of a type of Persian nougat which originated from Isfahan in central Iran. The sticky white substance is formed of honeydew combined with other ingredients including pistachio or almond kernels, rosewater and egg white.
Iran in Pictures

Symbolic polo game played in Isfahan’s iconic field

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Symbolic polo competitions have been held at Naqshe-Jahan, a major square in the central Iranian city of Isfahan to commemorate Nowruz, which marks the beginning of the Persian New Year.
Tourism

Nowruz mood in Isfahan’s historical Naqsh-e Jahan Square

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Naqsh-e Jahan Square is one of the main tourist attractions of Iran’s central city of Isfahan.
Cultural Heritage

Once upon a time, Isfahan’s Naqshe Jahan Square

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Naqshe Jahan Square is one of the oldest squares in Isfahan and one of the most beautiful monuments registered in UNESCO.
Cultural Heritage

Mahyar historical caravanserai, artistic work rarely seen elsewhere

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Mahyar caravanserai is one of the excellent and prominent examples of Safavid architecture style, which is decorated with brickwork, plaster crown molding and tiling.
Custom

New Year celebrations in Isfahan’s Julfa neighborhood, Vank Cathedral

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Members of the Armenian community in the Julfa neighborhood of the Iranian city of Isfahan are celebrating the festive season ahead of the New Year.
IFP Exclusive

Explosion over Natanz caused by missile test-launch

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Media reports say an explosion was heard over the town of Badrud near the Iranian city of Natanz at 20:15 local time Saturday evening.
Environment

People in Isfahan demand revival of dried-up river

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Iran’s central city of Isfahan has been the scene of a protest by thousands of people, including farmers upset by actions resulting in a major river drying up there.
IFP Exclusive

Official: Esfahan Ready for Foreign Tourists’ Return

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A local official in Iran’s central province of Esfahan says it is ready to receive foreign tourists over a year after travels were barred due to the coronavirus pandemic.
IFP Exclusive

Swiss Parliament speaker visits Isfahan, Yazd

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The speaker of the Swiss National Assembly Andreas Aebi has traveled to Isfahan and Yazd to visit the historical sites of these Iranian cities.
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