Fars Province

VIDEO: Largest man-made cave in world

TEHRAN, May 14 (MNA) – Located in Jahrom in the southeast of Shiraz in Fars Province, the Sangtarashan cave is the largest man-made cave in the world. It has several corridors, columns and openings.
2022-05-14 23:59
Iran marks national Shiraz Day

TEHRAN, May 05 (MNA) – The 15th day of Ordibehesht in the Iranian calendar that falls on May 5 has been designated as Shiraz Day due to its historical and cultural importance as well as its unique beauty.
2022-05-05 09:38
By: Amin Berenjkar

Closing ceremony of Saadi week in Shiraz

TEHRAN, May 02 (MNA) – The closing ceremony of Saadi Shirazi week was held on Sunday night at his tomb with the presence of several provincial officials.
2022-05-02 13:15
By: Amin Berenjkar

Opening ceremony of Islamic Revolution Art Week in Shiraz

TEHRAN, Apr. 09 (MNA) – The opening ceremony of the Islamic Revolution Art Week was held in Shiraz on Friday.
2022-04-09 15:20
By: Amin Berenjkar

Spring blossoms in S Iran

TEHRAN, Mar. 05 (MNA) – Less than one month remaining to the start of spring (March 21) and the new Iranian year, many trees in Maharloo in Fars province, have produced blossoms.
2022-03-05 23:00
Police seize 516 kg of opium in SW Iran

TEHRAN, Feb. 22 (MNA) – Police Chief of Fars province Brigadier General Roham Bakhsh Habibi said that 516 kg of opium were seized during the inspection of a truck in the city of Neyriz.
2022-02-22 23:00
VIDEO: Shahr-e pir lake hosting migratory birds

TEHRAN, Feb. 01 (MNA) – Located in the Fars province of Iran, Shahr-e pir lake these days hosts hundreds of migratory birds.
2022-02-01 14:50
Magnitude 3.3 shakes southwestern Iran

TEHRAN, Feb. 01 (MNA) –A 3.3 magnitude earthquake at a depth of 13 km struck Fars province in southwestern Iran.
2022-02-01 13:30
By: Amin Berenjkar

Migratory seagulls in Shiraz

TEHRAN, Jan. 24 (MNA) – Every year, during winter flocks of seagulls come to Shiraz, southwestern Iranian province of Fars and are being fed by local people.
2022-01-24 11:30
VIDEO: Heavy snow blankets Sepidan of Fars province

SHIRAZ, Jan. 16 (MNA) – Heavy snowfall in Sepidan County of Fars Province on Sunday blocked some roads in rural areas and caused problems for the drivers.
2022-01-16 12:45
VIDEO: Maharloo Lake hosting migratory birds

TEHRAN, Jan. 11 (MNA) – Each year with the beginning of the cold season, the migratory birds fly a long distance to settle in Fars province's wetlands to leave behind the cold. Maharloo Lake is one of their destination in winter.
2022-01-11 03:00
VIDEO: Footage of 2 leopard cubs in Bamou National Park

TEHRAN, Dec. 19 (MNA) – Two leopard cubs namely 'Kajal' and 'Rojan' were spotted in Bamou National Park in Shiraz, Fars Province.
2021-12-19 02:00
By: Amin Berenjkar

Raeisi visits Tomb of Hafez Shirazi

TEHRAN, Oct. 15 (MNA) – Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi visited the Tomb of Hafez, a famous Iranian poet, on Thursday during a one-day visit to Fars province.
2021-10-15 11:00
By: Amin Berenjkar

President Raeisi's trip to Fars Province

TEHRAN, Oct. 14 (MNA) – Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi arrived in Shiraz, the capital of Fars Province Thur. as part of the regular visits to provinces by the head of the government to address people's problems.
2021-10-14 10:46
By: Amin Berenjkar

Mausoleum of Hafez Shirazi

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – October 12th is considered a significant cultural event for Iranians to commemorate the great Persian poet and mystic Hafez Shirazi who is highly revered by famous writers and scholars all across the world.
2021-10-12 11:30
VIDEO: Iran marks National Day of Hafez Shirazi

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – October 12 is designated as Hafez Day in Iran to commemorate Shams al-Din Mohammad Hafez-e Shirazi, better known as 'Hafez', the 14th-century lyric poet of Persian classical literature.
2021-10-12 08:30
By: Amin Berenjkar

Classic and historical cars in Shiraz

SHIRAZ, Aug. 28 (MNA) – Classic and historical cars gathered on Friday evening in Shiraz, Fars Province, south of Iran.
2021-08-28 18:00
VIDEO: Leopards eating deer in central Iran

TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – The video depicts three leopards eating the dead body of a deer in Mian Katal, the central province of Fars, Iran.
2021-08-24 20:00
Iran intelligence arrest 36 terrorists across 6 provinces

TEHRAN, Jul. 26 (MNA) – Iran announced on Monday that a total of 36 terrorists have been arrested in six different provinces.
2021-07-26 17:55
Several economic coop. fields for Serbia, Fars province

TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – The Serbian ambassador to Iran says Fars province and Serbia have many fields of economic cooperation and more economic development can be provided through mutual cooperation.
2021-07-24 19:34
Magnitude 5.7 earthquake jolts Iran's Fars province

TEHRAN, Jul. 18 (MNA) – A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck the frontiers between the two southern provinces of Bushehr and Fars on Sunday afternoon.
2021-07-18 19:38
Police seize 858 kg of illicit drugs in Shiraz

TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – Police forces of Fars province have seized a consignment of narcotics in Shiraz, said a judiciary official of Fars Province.
2021-07-15 19:30
VIDEO: Tashk Wetland hosting migratory cranes

TEHRAN, May 05 (MNA) – Tashk Wetland in Fars province is hosting migratory cranes these days.
2021-05-05 13:00
By: Amin Berenjkar

Recitation of Holy Quran in Nasir al-Mulk Mosque in Shiraz

SHIRAZ, Apr. 26 (MNA) – During holy month of Ramadan, the ceremony of recitation and interpretation of the Holy Quran was held in Nasir al-Mulk Mosque in Shiraz on Monday in the presence of Ayatollah Dejkam, Leader’s representative in Fars province.
2021-04-26 13:07
VIDEO: Persian fallow deer spotted in Mian Katal

TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) – During their recent patrol, the staff of Kazerun's department of environment observed and captured the footage of the second newborn Persian fallow deer in Mian Katal in Fars province.
2021-04-24 12:10
Iran marks National Day of Saadi Shirazi, Master of Speech

TEHRAN, Apr. 21 (MNA) – Today is the National Commemoration Day of the renowned Persian poet Saadi Shirazi, born in Shiraz around 1200 and died around 1292.
2021-04-21 11:00
VIDEO: Persian leopard spotted in Bamou National Park

TEHRAN, Apr. 14 (MNA) – A Persian leopard has been caught on camera by a park ranger in Bamu National Park in the northern part of Fars province.
2021-04-14 09:41
VIDEO: Hirom lake hosting Eurasian cranes

TEHRAN, Feb. 14 (MNA) – These days, the Hirom Lake, located in Larestan, Fars province, south of Iran, hosts a large population of Eurasian cranes that landed there on their way back to their northern habitats.
2021-02-14 16:43
VIDEO: Covid-19 vaccination in Fars province

SHIRAZ, Feb. 09 (MNA) – Iran has started COVID-19 vaccination in various provinces, including Fars province, using the Sputnik V vaccine. Medical staff working in the Intensive Care Units (ICU) are the first in the row to get vaccinated.
2021-02-09 23:59
Exports from Fars province up 30% in eight months amid virus

TEHRAN, Dec. 05 (MNA) – Despite the Covid-19 crisis, Iran’s non-oil export through the customs office of the Fars province has increased by 30 percent in the first eight months of the current Iranian year compared to the same period last year.
2020-12-05 14:34