Over 10,000 foreign visits to Fars historical sites registered in monthOver 10,000 foreign visits to Fars historical sites registered in month

TEHRAN – Fars province, which is home to countless cultural, historical, and archeological sites in southern Iran, has registered more than 10,000 visits to those attractions within a month.

“10,472 foreign nationals visited cultural, historical sites as well as cultural heritage museums of Fars province from Khordad 20 to Tir 16,” the provincial to

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Lorestan province to diversify its rural tourismLorestan province to diversify its rural tourism

TEHRAN – Lorestan province is embracing a new approach to its tourism sector, seeking to diversify its offerings to nature lovers.

With a focus on enhancing the needed infrastructure and introducing new destinations, the western Iranian province is set to become a prime destination for rural tourism enthusiasts.

Recognizing the immense potential of

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Mashhad&s Q1 medical tourism revenues jump 35% y/yMashhad’s Q1 medical tourism revenues jump 35% y/y

TEHRAN – Mashhad’s medical tourism revenues were about 1.119 trillion rials (some $2.2 million) during the first three months of the current Iranian calendar year (started on March 21), which shows 35 percent growth year on year.

Moreover, the number of international travelers receiving medical services rose seven percent year on year, according to

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Gando breeding in southeastern IranGando breeding in southeastern Iran

Mugger crocodiles, known locally by the name Gando, are bred at a farm in a village in the port city of Chabahar, southeastern Iran.

Gando is the only crocodile native to Iran and the largest reptile in the country.

Photo: IRNA / Ali Arsalani 

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Volleyball expert hits out at Iran coaching staffVolleyball expert hits out at Iran coaching staff

TEHRAN - Former Iran volleyball star Behnam Mahmoudi believes that the national team's results in the 2023 Volleyball Nations League (VNL) are unacceptable.

Iran lost 10 games out of 12 matches in the edition. The team came 14th in the tournament, which is the worst performance for Iranian volleyball in the VNL's history.

The disappointing results

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Ali Gholizadeh joins Lech PoznanAli Gholizadeh joins Lech Poznan

TEHRAN – Iran international winger Ali Gholizadeh officially joined Polish football club Lech Poznan on Tuesday.

The 27-year-old player has joined Lech Poznan from Belgian side Charleroi.

Gholizadeh has most recently played in Turkish football club Kasımpaşa on loan.

He played 143 games for Charleroi and scored 23 goals for the team.

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