World Tai Chi, Qigong Day observed in Tehran

A Tehran park hosts a ceremony to observe World Tai Chi and Qigong Day.

People gathered in a Tehran park to observe the World Tai Chi and Qigong Day.

The annual event is held on the last Saturday of April each year to, among other things, inform people of health and healing issues and call on people from all cultures of the world to embrace wisdom.

 

Photos of the annual event in Tehran have been released by Tasnim News Agency:

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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