A birthplace of musical instruments
Narratives say the initiation of music in Iran dates back to the time of the mythical king, Jamshid. However, fragmentary […]
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Centuries-old public bathhouse in Shahrud undergoes restoration
Historical Chahar-Suq public bathhouse in Shahrud, north-central province of Semnan has undergone some rehabilitation works, Shahrud’s tourism chief has announced.
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Seleucid Parthian relics unearthed in UNESCO-tagged Bisotun
In a recent excavation in Bisotun, an ancient UNESCO-tagged site containing bas-reliefs and inscriptions of Darius the Great, archaeologists
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Mysterious horned helmets
Mysterious horned helmets thought to be Viking are actually 3,000 yo – scientists The analysis of spectacular headpieces, long believed
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Descent from Genghis Khan
Descent from Genghis Khan Descent from Genghis Khan in East Asia is well-documented by Chinese sources. His descent in West Asia and
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St. Mary Church, Urmia
St. Mary Church, Urmia St. Mary Church (Aramaic: ܩܕܝܫܬܐ ܡܪܝܡ ܥܕܬܐ, Persian: کلیسای ننه مریم), is an ancient Assyrian church located in the city of Urmia, West Azerbaijan
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Kashan ancient Iranian culture
Atmospheric spaces, rosewater, textiles, rugs, delicious dishes, and above all, hospitable people are some famous examples to describe Kashan in
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Historical castles, mansions in Isfahan made national heritage
A total of 10 aging structures and historical properties, which are scattered across Isfahan province, have recently been inscribed on
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Ancient inscription discovered near Istakhr ancient city
A Sassanid-era (224–651) rock-carved inscription has recently been discovered near the ancient city of Istakhr, in Marvdasht plain, which is
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Damghan earthquake year 856AD
The 856 Damghan earthquake or the 856 Qumis earthquake occurred on 22 December 856 (242 AH). The earthquake had an estimated magnitude of 8.0-7.9, and a maximum intensity