Masouleh one step closer to being World HeritageMasouleh one step closer to being World Heritage

TEHRAN –Iran is completing an all-inclusive dossier for the northern Iranian village of Masouleh in Gilan province, to have it registered on the UNESCO World Heritage list, the provincial tourism chief has said.

A number of measures have been taken in this to avoid obstacles to the world registration of Masouleh and to provide the necessary

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Baysonghor Shahnameh: Illustrated manuscript of ShahnamehBaysonghor Shahnameh: Illustrated manuscript of Shahnameh
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Iran“Malleable” SAIPA Co.’s Aluminum Output up 4.5% in 4 Months

Malleable SAIPA Company, as one of subsidiaries of SAIPA Automotive Group, managed to increase production volume of aluminum casting in the first four months of the current year (from March 21 to July 22) as much as 4.5 percent, the Public Relations Department of SAIPA Automotive Group reported.

By improving the production process and reducing

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IranGoresh; traditional Turkmen wrestling

TEHRAN - Goresh is the traditional wrestling style of Turkmens and the wrestlers, known as ‘Pahlivans’, in the sport.

Athletes must also wear wrestling shoes providing firm support to the ankles. Goresh competitions take place during the wedding ceremonies and a fest. 

Wrestlers earn points by forcing their opponent to touch the ground with any part

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Historical caravanserai turns into traditional accommodation centerHistorical caravanserai turns into traditional accommodation center

TEHRAN –A historical caravanserai in Torbat-e Heydarieh, northeastern Khorasan Razavi province, has been repurposed into a traditional accommodation center, the city’s tourism chief has said.

A budget of 60 billion rials ($200,000) has been allocated to the project, which has been carried out by the private sector, Ali Mohammadi said on Wednesday.

Th

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Iran Army launches drones drillsIran Army launches drones drills

TEHRAN – All four branches of Iran’s army launched joint drone drills on Wednesday morning using nearly 150 drones of various types.

The drills last for two days and cover all of Iran’s territories. 

The Coordinating Assistant to the Commander of the Iranian Army, Rear Admiral Habibullah Sayyari, had announced that during these exercises, modern

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