Tourist Attracions
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By: Mohammad Dashti
A glance at tourist village of Anbaran with breathtaking view
ARDABIL, Dec. 15 (MNA) – With its traditional architecture, Anbaran Tourist Village is a tourist destination on the shared Iran-Azerbaijan border in Ardabil Province, and is the destination of many tourists from Iran and the world.
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Iran sees upward trend in foreign tourism: culture min.
TEHRAN, Nov. 20 (MNA) – Iran's Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts Reza Salehi-Amiri says the number of foreign tourists in Iran over the past two months has increased.
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By: Behnam Yousefi
Mazandaran forests in stunning autumn colors
TEHRAN, Nov. 18 (MNA) – In autumn, the forests of Mazandaran take on a dazzling array of colors, attracting tourists to northern Iran’s scenic landscapes.
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Takht-e Soleyman: A 3,000-year old mystery in Iran’s history
TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (MNA) – Takht-e Soleyman is a unique archaeological site in a mountainous area of West Azarbaijan, Iran, with aspects that remain mysterious even after more than 3,000 years.
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Iran launches Tourist Card to boost foreign visitors security
TEHRAN, Nov. 10 (MNA) – Iran’s Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts announced that the new “Tourist Card” scheme, now operational at airports, will enhance the safety of foreign tourists while easing currency exchange and payments.
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Best season to explore Iran’s Persian Gulf Islands
TEHRAN, Nov. 09 (MNA) – Now is one of the best times of the year to explore the islands of the Persian Gulf. With mild autumn weather, and fewer crowds, Iran’s southern islands are opening up for travellers seeking relaxation, and commerce.
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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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By: Elham Ommi
Hajij boating dock; Scenic gem in Iran's Oramanat
TEHRAN, Sep. 17 (MNA) – The boating dock of Hajij village in Kermanshah’s Oramanat has become a popular late-summer destination, drawing both domestic and foreign tourists.
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60,000 Chinese tourists visiting Iran annually: Ambassador
TEHRAN, Sep. 17 (MNA) – Emphasizing the deepening of scientific and cultural relations between Iran and China, the Chinese ambassador to Iran stated that 60,000 Chinese tourists visit Iran annually.
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“Haft Behesht Palace of Isfahan: Persia’s Architectural Gem”
TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) – Haft Behesht Palace in Isfahan is a stunning example of Safavid architecture, known for its beautiful eight-sided design, intricate decorations, and rich Persian history.
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Number of foreign tourists witnesses upward trend: min.
TEHRAN, Sep. 03 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts, and Tourism Reza Salehi Amiri has said the number of foreign tourists traveling to Iran has recently started to rise.
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VIDEO: Chekan Waterfall in Aligudarz
TEHRAN, Sep. 02 (MNA) – Chekan Waterfall, a gem in the heart of the Zagros Mountains, with a height of 30 meters and a spectacular eruption from a mysterious cave, captivates every viewer.
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Iran among top 20 global tourism destinations
TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – The World Tourism Organization listed Iran among top 20 global tourism destinations.
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Kerman; a museum illustrating various periods of Iran history
TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – Being home to seven UNESCO World Heritage sites, eye-catching gardens, and ancient monuments, Kerman city can be considered as a perfect museum illustrating various periods in Iranian history.
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By: Mohammad Dashti
Germi County, green gem in Ardabil prov.
ARDABIL, Jun. 10 (MNA) – Germi County, with its untouched and beautiful nature and valuable historical monuments, is considered one of the lesser-known tourist treasures of Ardabil Province in north Iran.
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VIDEO: Discover Iran Carpet Museum: A Journey Through Art
TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – Situated in Tehran, the Carpet Museum of Iran is a renowned institution dedicated to preserving and showcasing the country’s rich legacy of handmade rugs.
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Ovan Lake; Hidden alpine gem of Qazvin you need to visit
TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) – Nestled in the Alamut Valley of Qazvin Province, Iran’s Ovan Lake is a breathtaking, crystal-clear alpine lake that remains one of the country’s most underrated natural wonders.
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VIDEO: Watch grandeur of ancient Persia in Rayen Citadel
TEHRAN, Jun. 02 (MNA) – "The majestic Rayen Citadel in Kerman, Iran — a 1,500-year-old adobe fortress standing proudly at the foot of Mount Hezar, echoing the grandeur of ancient Persia."
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VIDEO: Sultan Amir Ahmad Bathhouse in Iran's Kashan
TEHRAN, May 29 (MNA) – Sultan Amir Ahmad Bathhouse, also known as the Qasemi Bathhouse, is a traditional Iranian public bathhouse in Kashan, Iran.
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VIDEO: Amazing beauty of Gorgan Gulf in Iran
TEHRAN, May 27 (MNA) – The Gulf of Gorgan, also known as Gorgan Bay, is the largest gulf in the Caspian Sea.
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VIDEO: Adhan sound in heart of Kashan traditional Bazaar
TEHRAN, May 26 (MNA) – The footage shows the projection of Adhan sound in heart of Kashan traditional Bazaar.
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VIDEO: Chahar Bagh Boulevard; Champs-Élysées of Isfahan
TEHRAN, May 20 (MNA) – Chahar Bagh Boulevard is a historical avenue in Isfahan constructed during the Safavid era. This historic street is very similar to the Champs-Élysées in Paris.
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China Economic Roundtable
"China Travel" trending amid visa, tax policy boost
TEHRAN, May 19 (MNA) – China's optimized visa and tax refund policies have given a boost to inbound tourism, fueling the trending of "China Travel" globally, officials said.
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China Economic Roundtable
China Travel thrives on policy-driven convenience
TEHRAN, May 19 (MNA) – China's inbound tourism has continued to gain momentum as the country further strengthened policy support to attract more international tourists by easing access and improving their overall travel experience.
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VIDEO: Yazd; Iran's historic city of windcatchers
TEHRAN, May 18 (MNA) – Yazd is a historic city in the southern desert of Iran with a rich history and culture that dates back thousands of years. It is known for its unique architecture, including its historic mud-brick buildings and windcatchers.
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VIDEO: Beauty of Berenjestanak lake in Iran's Mazandaran
TEHRAN, May 06 (MNA) – Berenjestanak lake is located in Berenjestanak village in northern province of Mazandaran.
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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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VIDEO: Polish tourists arrive in Tabriz
TEHRAN, May 04 (MNA) – Polish motorcyclists have traveled to Iran’s Tabriz in East Azarbaijan province as part of an international tour to visit tourist and historical attractions.