Shiraz
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Closing ceremony of Intl. Film Festival in Shiraz
TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) – The closing ceremony of the 2025 edition of the Fajr International Film Festival was held in Shiraz on Tuesday.
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By: Sarallah Rabi
5th day of Fajr Intl Film Festival in Shiraz
TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) – Movie directors and filmamkers from countries including India, China, Turkey, Japan and Russia participated in the 5th day of Fajr International Film Festival in Shiraz.
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Fourth day of Fajr International Film Festival
TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – The fourth day of the Fajr International Film Festival featured diverse film screenings and panel discussions in Shiraz.
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By: Amin Faezi
3rd day of Fajr International Film Festival in Shiraz
SHIRAZ, Nov. 29 (MNA) – The third day of the Fajr International Film Festival was held at Shahr-e-Aftab Art Center in Shiraz, with screenings of various films.
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10 beautiful cities you should visit during travel to Iran
TEHRAN, Oct. 31 (MNA) – Iran stands out as a land where urban life is deeply intertwined with centuries of history, spirituality, and stunning natural diversity.
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VIDEO: Narenjestan Qavam House in Shiraz
TEHRAN, Oct. 29 (MNA) – Narenjestan-e Qavam is a garden in Shiraz in south western Iran which attracts lots of tourists each year.
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Beyond market: A deep dive into Iran’s traditional Bazaars
TEHRAN, Oct. 21 (MNA) – Step into an Iranian bazaar, and you step into centuries of history and craftsmanship connection. These ancient marketplaces are not just trade centers; they are living museums where art, culture, and everyday life intertwine.
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VIDEO: Afif-Abad Garden of Shiraz
TEHRAN, Oct. 21 (MNA) – Afif-Abad Garden, originally the Golshan Garden, is a museum complex in Shiraz, Iran.
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Commemorating Hafez Day in Shiraz
TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – Iranians commemorated the National Day of Hafez, a highly revered 14th-century Persian poet and mystic.
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Iran marks Day of Hafez Shirazi
TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – Today marks Hafez Day, a celebration of one of Iran's greatest poets whose words of love, mysticism, and human insight continue to captivate readers around the world.
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"Persepolis: The Glory and Pride of Ancient Iran"
TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) – "Persepolis, located in Fars Province of Iran, was built by King Darius the Great in the 6th century BCE and served as the magnificent ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire."
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Saadi Shirazi; Renowned Iranian medieval poet
TEHRAN, Jun. 07 (MNA) – Iran has been the land of literature for centuries. Saadi Shirazi is one of the Iranian poets with international fame. His poetry has become popular throughout the world.
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Leak at one of Shiraz refinery units leaves 2 dead, 9 injured
TEHRAN, May 31 (MNA) – Local Iranian media have said that a leak at one of the Shiraz refinery units in the southwestern Iranian Province of Fars has left 2 dead and 9 injured.
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Iranian judge martyred in terror attack in Shiraz
TEHRAN, May 27 (MNA) – Media sources reported on Tuesday that an Iranian judge was martyred in a terror attack in Iran's Shiraz city.
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By: Amin Berenjkar
Tajik energy minister visits Iran's Shiraz
TEHRAN, May 06 (MNA) – Tajikistan's energy minister Daler Juma visited Iran's Shiraz to participate in the opening of the 17th session of the Joint Commission for Economic Cooperation between Iran and Tajikistan.
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Iran's Shiraz sister city to 10 cities across world
TEHRAN, May 05 (MNA) – Shiraz is a sister city to Nicosia in Cyprus, Dushanbe in Tajikistan, Chongqing in China, Weimar in Germany, Pécs in Hungary, Nanjing in China, Agadir in Morocco, Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia, Konya in Turkey, and Doha in Qatar.
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By: Amin Berenjkar
Must-see tourist attractions in Iran's Shiraz
TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – With the arrival of spring and the pleasant weather in Shiraz, the city once again shines as one of Iran’s top tourist destinations, thanks to its wealth of national and world heritage sites.
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5 passenger plane makes emergency landing at Shiraz airport
TEHRAN, Apr. 16 (MNA) – Five passenger planes made an emergency landing at Shiraz Shahid Dastgheib International Airport in Shiraz on Wednesday.
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By: Amin Berenjkar
Samani cooking rituals held in Shiraz
TEHRAN, Feb. 22 (MNA) – Along with the anniversary of the birth of Hazrat Ruqayyah (PBUH) and on the eve of Nowruz, Samani cooking rituals were held in Shiraz of Fars Province.
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VIDEO: 22 Bahman rally in Shiraz
TEHRAN, Feb. 10 (MNA) – The people of Shiraz held rallies on Monday morning to celebrate the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution.
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By: Amin Berenjkar
Shiraz marks 46th anniv. of arrival of Imam Khomeini (RA)
SHIRAZ, Jan. 31 (MNA) – People in Shiraz, Fars province, commemorated the 46th anniversary of the historic return of Imam Khomeini (RA) into the country from the exile which led to the victory of the Islamic Revolution 1979.
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By: Amin Brenjkar
50,000 Basij forces hold parade in Shiraz
SHIRAZ, Jan. 24 (MNA) – As many as 50,000 Basij forces marched in Shiraz on Friday. Designed as a cultural and combat exercise, the drill has been a part of Payambar-e Azam (The Great Prophet) 19 war game.
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By: Amin Brenjkar
Gulls arrive in Iran's Shiraz from Siberia
TEHRAN, Jan. 07 (MNA) – Siberian gulls arrive in Shiraz every year at the start of winter and play an important role in the biosphere and tourism of the region.
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VIDEO: 13th Aban demonstrations in Shiraz
TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) –The Aban 13th anniversary “National Day of Fighting against Global Arrogance” was held in the city of Shiraz with the participation of Iranian students.
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Some 11 terrorists indicted for 2023 deadly attack in Shiraz
TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) – The terrorists behind last year’s deadly attack on the Shah Cheragh holy shrine in Iran’s southern province of Fars have been indicted in a court in Shiraz, a provincial official says.
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Hadi Choopan receives warm welcome in Shiraz
TEHRAN, Oct. 19 (MNA) – Hundreds of fans poured into the Shiraz Airport as Hadi Choopan returned home on Saturday.
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By: Amin brenjkar
Commemorating Hafez at his tomb in Shiraz
SHIRAZ, Oct. 11 (MNA) – A big ceremony was held in Shiraz with a large number of people in attendance at globally known Persian poet Hafez on his day on Friday.
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By: Amin Berenjkar
Interior Minister's visit to Shiraz
SHIRAZ, Sep. 06 (MNA) – Iran’s Minister of Interior Eskandar Momeni paid a visit to the historic city of Shiraz, Fars province, on Thursday morning to inaugurate a number of development and infrastructural projects.
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VIDEO: A tour to Vakil Mosque, Iran architecture masterpiece
TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – The Vakil Mosque is a mosque in Shiraz, southern Iran. The mosque was built between 1751 and 1773, during the Zand period; however, it was restored in the 19th century during the Qajar period.
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By: Amin Brenjkar
"Like Arbaeen" event in Shiraz
SHIRAZ, Aug. 09 (MNA) – A cultural event entitled "Like Arbaeen" was held in Shiraz, Fars Province on Thursday evening aimed at simulating Arbaeen Procession for mothers and children.