The Cultural Counsellor at the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Mr. Hamid Bakhtiyar early today (19 July 2024) paid a courtesy call to the Executive Director of the National Gallery of Zimbabwe, Mr Raphael Chikukwa, where issues to do with the deepening of cultural relations between the National Gallery and the Islamic Republic of Iran were discussed.

Qazvin, renowned for its literary luminaries like Ubayd Zakani and Ali Akbar Dehkhoda, is launching a literary tourism department aimed at harnessing the rich cultural tapestry.

Ashura, the tenth day of Muharram, is a day of great sorrow and remembrance for Muslims all around the world. It also represents a turning point in Islamic history.

According to a local official, the number of international travelers observing religious rituals in Yazd during the first ten days of Muharram has doubled.

As Iran approaches its run-off presidential election on July 5, the national tourism sector, which has rarely been addressed during recent debates, faces a pivotal moment.

The Persian translation of the book “Minor Detail” written by the Palestinian author Adania Shibli has been released in bookstores across Iran.

Hamedan’s historical and natural allure has captivated more than 1.7 million tourists in the course of the spring season. 1,764,144 number includes 3,786 foreign visitors tourists visited the historical sites, natural attractions, and museums of Hamedan province in the first three months of this year, a local official in charge of tourism told IRNA on Sunday.

Ghadir is an indisputable matter in history and Islam. For Muslims, Eid al-Ghadir is “the greatest Eid determined by God, and it is above all other Eids.”

Today marks the anniversary of the UNESCO inscription of the Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System, a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of ancient Iranian engineering.