History
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By: Yahya Biabadi
Taq-e Bostan historical site in Kermanshah
TEHRAN, Jan. 07 (MNA) – Taq-e Bostan is a site with a series of large rock reliefs from the era of the Sassanid Empire of Persia, carved around the 4th century CE. The historical side is located 5 km from the city center of Kermanshah.
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By: Mehdi Almasi
Behestan Castle in Zanjan province
TEHRAN, May 04 (MNA) – Behestan castle is a historical castle located in Mahneshan County in Zanjan Province, Iran, near Behestan village and next to the Ghezel Ozan River.
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By: Yahya Biabadi
Tekiye Moaven Al Molk in Kermanshah
TEHRAN, Mar. 29 (MNA) – Tekyeh Moaven al-Molk is a Tekyeh and historical place located in Kermanshah city of Iran. It was built during the Qajar era as a Shia mourning site.
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By: Sajad Darvishi
Falakol Aflak Castle in Khorramabad
TEHRAN, Mar. 28 (MNA) – The ancient castle of Falak al-Aflak, as a world architectural masterpiece, was included in the list of 5 most visited historical monuments in Iran.
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Iran marks National Day of Nasir al-Din Tusi
TEHRAN, Feb. 23 (MNA) – Today is the National Commemoration Day of the outstanding Iranian philosopher, scientist, and mathematician Nasir al-Din Tusi.
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3,000 year-old silver cup discovered in Iran's Khalkhal
TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – The 3,000-year-old silver cup and 140 historical objects related to the Iron Age have been discovered in the historical cemetery of Shal village in Ardabil Province, according to an official.
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By: Imam Hamikhah
Snowy spring in Hamedan
HAMEDAN, Mar. 23 (MNA) – The first snowfall in spring blanketed Hamedan, the capital of Iranian history and civilization, at the 4th day of spring season.
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By: Zahra Mirzafarjouyan
Soltaniyeh Dome, largest brick dome in world
TEHRAN, Jan. 26 (MNA) – Dome of Soltaniyeh is Iran's magnificent turquoise-brick dome which is considered as a key monument in the history of Islamic architecture and the oldest double-shell dome in the world.