Qazvin Province

The latest news and views about Iran’s Qazvin province

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5.4-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes West of Tehran

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A 5.4-magnitude earthquake has hit an area located on the border of Iran’s Qazvin and Hamadan provinces, west of the capital city.
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Iran’s Beauties in Photos: Kharaqan Twin Towers

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The historical twin towers of Kharaqan are located one kilometre away from Hessar village in Avaj county, Qazvin province.
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Iran’s Beauties in Photos: Colourful Houses of Qazvin

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About 3,200 square metres of walls in Navab street on the banks of Navab river in Qazvin have been painted on the occasion of Qazvin cultural week.
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Iran’s Beauties in Photos: Fashak Village

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Fashak is a very beautiful, temperate village in Alamut region of Rudbar district, Qazvin province.
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Remains of Ancient Neanderthal Horses Found in Iran’s Qazvin

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An Iranian team of archaeologists has discovered remains of Neanderthal horses which date back to 45,000 years ago.
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Qazvin Gardens Play Significant Role in Containing Flood

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The gardens of Qazvin province in north-west of Tehran have played a major role in containing the recent devastating floods that hit almost all parts of Iran, leaving over 76 people dead.
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Doimaj; Traditional Iranian Snack for Summer Time

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Doimaj, also known as Dogmaj, is a common traditional snack which people in some Iranian provinces eat during the warm seasons.
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Iran’s Beauties in Photos: Chehel Sotoun Edifice

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Chehel Sotoun, also known as Kolah Farangi, is the only remnant of royal palaces built by the Safavid king Shah Tahmasb in the Iranian city of Qazvin.
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Families of Foreign Diplomats Visit Historic Sites of Iran’s Qazvin

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A delegation comprising wives of foreign diplomats residing in Iran has visited historic attractions in Qazvin Province Sunday.
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Iran’s Beauties in Photos: Ovan Lake

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Ovan Lake is a small alpine lake in Alamut region of Alborz mountain range in the Iranian province Qazvin.
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Iran’s Qazvin Hosts Kite Festival

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The city of Qazvin in northwestern Iran recently hosted a festival of kite flying on the occasion of National Day of Qazvin.
Cultural Heritage

Depths of History in World’s Biggest Urban Caravanserai

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The 135-year-old Caravanserai of Sa’d al-Saltaneh is the world’s biggest urban caravanserai located in Iranian city of Qazvin.
Iran in Pictures

Beauty of Autumn in Iran’s Qazvin Province

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Located in northwest of Iran, Qazvin Province is home to beautiful forests and picturesque gardens. Qazvin’s trees are worth seeing in autumn.
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Silk Road Motocross Cup

Fatemeh Askarieh -
45 drivers took part on Qazvin’s Barajin track in the Silk Road Motocross competitions, which were held on Saturday May 28.    
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Safavid Monuments; Hidden Gems in Iran’s Qazvin

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Qazvin contains several notable edifices from the Safavid era, dating back to the period in which it was capital of Persia.
Cultural Heritage

Sa’ad-ul-Saltaneh lnn (PHOTOS)

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Sa’ad-ul-Saltaneh lnn, part of Sa’ad-ul-Saltaneh House, is located in the central province of Qazvin. It is well-known as being one of the broadest and most complete...
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Iran Architecture in Photos: Jameh Mosque of Qazvin

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The grand, congregational mosque of Qazvin, Jameh Mosque is one of the oldest mosques in Iran. The architecture contains a Shabestan and Ab anbar,...
Cultural Heritage

Qazvin Day (PHOTOS)

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Some old professions have been revived at Sa'd al-Saltaneh Caravanserai to mark Qazvin Day.
Cultural Heritage

Salehieh Seminary School (PHOTOS)

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Salehieh Seminary School was a major philosophy center for Shiite Muslims in the 19th century.
Custom

A village with residents of European origin in Iran!

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Although these villagers are said to originally hail from other countries, they are in love with Iran and identify themselves as Iranian only.
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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.
Cultural Heritage

Cantor Church in Qazvin (PHOTOS)

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Images of Cantor Church built by the Russians in central Iran during World War II.

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