Saint Sarkis Cathedral of capital hosted holy ceremony of Easter on Sunday with Armenians in attendance. Related posts: Photo: Tehran bazaar on holiday Photo: Tehran’s pirouzi district Photo: A view of daily life in Tehran Photo: New Year 2017 celebration in Tehran
In the nineteen-eighties, when I was a child, my family rarely took vacations. There had been a revolution in Iran, and there was a war on. Most of our trips were to the gardens of family and friends; a couple of times we went to Shomal, as the green band of forests south of the…
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani inaugurated five new phases of the South Pars Gas Field on Sunday which were completed at a cost of $20 billion, local media reported. The inauguration of phases 17-21 paves the way for Iran to overtake neighboring Qatar in production from the offshore gas field which it shares with Iran, Iranian…
Iran women athletic championships held in Shiraz on 11 April 2017. In this competitions Fars province team become champion and Khorasan Razavi and Tehran placed in 2nd and 3rd rank. Related posts: Photo: Iranian girls play basketball with Hijab Iranian woman performance second best in Rio 2016 Report: Social Media Demographics in Iran Iranians gathering…
Playing a basketball match between two women teams wearing the hijab is a historical moment for them, FIBA Secretary General and International Olympic Committee (IOC) Member Patrick Baumann said. It served as an opportunity for FIBA representatives to witness a game with players wearing the hijab. This comes ahead of next month’s Mid-Term Congress, when…
Group 2 playoff round of Davis Cup tennis match of Asia Pacific between two teams of Vietnam and Iran began today at Apadana Stadium of Isfahan. Related posts: Isfahan holds Polo match on Nowrouz Chinese girl traveled all over IRAN Muharram traditional ceremony all over IRAN – Photo Bosnian president visits historical city of Isfahan-Photo
The largest bazaar in the Middle East. The world’s largest covered market. A UNESCO World Heritage site. That’s the Tabriz bazaar. Iranian carpets are renowned for their quality and style around the world. They truly are works of art, and also of great labor, many of them taking years at the hands of the nimble…
Sebastiaan Straten, Organizer of First Tehran International Persian Run also dubbed TehRUN, expressed hope that the event would cross bridges and break barriers between nations. The 1st Tehran International Marathon convened in the Iranian capital on Friday 7th of April 2017 with participation of over 350 runners from more than 42 countries. TehRUN 2017 aimed…
Nowruz holidays provide a good opportunity to the tourists willing to see historic monuments of Tehran. Nowruz inscribed in UNESCO list The multinational case of Nowruz, the traditional Iranian festival of spring, has been inscribed in UNESCO list of Intangible Cultural Heritage on Wednesday 30 November 2016. This morning, in the third day of…
The Iranians come to Shiraz for celebrating Nowrouz. Some people say that it’s the 5,774th time that Iranians across the world are celebrating the ancient Persian New Year festival, Nowruz. However, some history experts believe that Nowruz has been enshrined and observed for more than 15,000 years, well before the official establishment of the Persian…
