TEHRAN—Restoration work has commenced on the centuries-old Bazaar of Arak, which is a top destination for travelers to the central Iranian city.

Teams of restorers and cultural heritage experts are currently busy amending six traditional marketplaces, each dedicated to a particular trade, within the Bazaar of Arak, Markazi province’s tourism chief s

TEHRAN – The Cinematheque of the Iranian Artists Forum (IAF) will screen the British director James Erskine’s documentary ‘One Night in Turin’ in the Nasseri Hall of the forum on Sunday.  

The screening will be followed by a review session by Iranian critic Alireza Majma.

One Night in Turin is a 2010 British documentary film directed by James

TEHRAN—One of the oldest known references to the human being can be traced in Bawa Yawan, a rock shelter situated in the Kermanshah region of western Iran.

According to the top Iranian archaeologist, Saman Heydari-Guran, rock art discovered in Bawa Yawan, is the oldest evidence of human ethology based on signs in the Iranian plateau.

Those rock arts

TEHRAN – The 7th edition of the Arbaeen Pilgrimage International Theater Festival will be take place in the neighboring counties of Iran and Iraq, coinciding with the large gathering of Shia Muslims in Iraq.

Organized by Iran’s Art Bureau, the festival will begin on August 21 in close collaboration with Khuzestan’s Art Bureau and Arvand Free Trade Z