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Tehran, Lahijan Host Snow Sculpture Festivals

The Iranian capital of Tehran and the city of Lahijan in Gilan province have played host to celebrations of ice artworks created by citizens during the recent snowy days.

The artworks included the snow sculptures of animals and human faces, among others. The festival in the Iranian capital was organized by the municipality on Monday January 29 in Pardisan Park in Western Tehran.

Also a festival of such sculptures was held in the northern Iranian city of Lahijan, attended by people from all walks of life.

Here you can find photos of the festivals retrieved from ILNA and Mehr:

Fatemeh Askarieh

Fatemeh Askarieh is an Iranian journalist working on a range of fields including culture, art, lifestyle, cultural heritage, and tourism. She has been working with the Iran Front Page (IFP) Media Group for 10 years, and is currently the head of the Art and Lifestyle Department.

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