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[ad#imapnov08] Iran's museums has a 25 percent increase in number of visitors during the first ten days of the Norouz holiday, Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Organization (CHTHO) official Mohammad Hossein Farahani announced. Up to now, about 10 million tourists…
[ad#imapnov08] The traditional Persian festival of nature, which is also a finale to the Nowruz celebrations, celebrated by Iranian. Sizdah-Bedar is an ancient Iranian nature festival dating back to at least 4,000 years ago and marks the last day of…
[ad#imapnov08] An Azeri version of the Quatrains (Rubaiyat) of Omar Khayyam, a noted Iranian poet was unveiled in a ceremony at Baku, Azerbaijan Republic. At the event attended by a number of Iranian and Azerbaijani literary figures, artists and poets,…
[ad#imapnov08] On the eve of the Persian New Year a selection of Jalal al-din Rumi's poems has been published in Swedish. The book is entitled "Vassflöjtens sång" (The Song of the Reed) and includes the most famous poems of "Divan-e…
The University Museum at San Francisco State University (SFSU) is proud to present a new exhibition "Caravan across Persia: An Archaeological Tour of Iran." This new series of museum exhibitions create unexpected connections between ancient civilizations and the modern era.…
Farhang Foundation, a recently established non-profit organization focused on celebrating Iranian art and culture in Southern California honored Professor Ehsan Yarshater with the Heritage Award 2009 as part if its Nowruz (Persian New Year) program on Saturday, March 14, 2009…
[ad#imapnov08] Nowruz or Nowroz (Persian: نوروز) meaning 'New Day' is the traditional Iranian new year holiday celebrated by Iranian people and initiated in Ancient Iran. It is a major part of the Iranian peoples’ rich culture and one of the…
سال نو خورشیدی در روز جمعه ۳۰ اسفند ۱۳۸۷ هجرى شمسى (برابر با ۲۰ مارس ۲۰۰۹ ميلادى) به ساعت ۱۵ و ۱۳ دقیقه و ۳۹ ثانیه به وقت تهران، و ساعت ۱۱ و ۴۳ دقیقه و ۳۹ ثانیه به وقت…
[ad#imapnov08] Iranian archeologists have unearthed an ancient cylinder seal dating to at least 3,500 years ago in Iran's northern Mazandaran Province. Archeological excavations at the Kelar Mound in the north of Iran have resulted in the discovery of a cylinder…
[ad#imapnov08] A group of Iranian musicians led by Abdolali Baqerinejad is slated to hold a concert using replicas of various ancient Persian harps. The group will introduce and play Sassanid and Elamite harps as well as a 13th-century harp. The…