Rasht (IP) - Concurrent with the national physical education and sports week, a cultural and sports festival is underway in Rasht, the capital of Gilan Province, northern Iran aiming at presenting some sports achievements.

Iran PressIran News: An exhibition has also been held on the sidelines of the Rasht Cultural and Sports Festival.

In the exhibition, all kinds of handicrafts, mat weaving, night tents weaving, tea and olive products, as well as local costumes of different regions of Gilan Province are on display.

Gilan Province is one of the most important tourist destinations in northern Iran due to its beautiful nature and handicrafts.

Moreover, the local and traditional food of Gilan is of interest to Iranian and foreign tourists.

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Cultural, sports festival, handicrafts exhibition underway in Rasht, Photo: Fatemeh Pir
Cultural, sports festival, handicrafts exhibition underway in Rasht, Photo: Fatemeh Pir
Cultural, sports festival, handicrafts exhibition underway in Rasht, Photo: Fatemeh Pir
Cultural, sports festival, handicrafts exhibition underway in Rasht, Photo: Fatemeh Pir
Cultural, sports festival, handicrafts exhibition underway in Rasht, Photo: Fatemeh Pir
Cultural, sports festival, handicrafts exhibition underway in Rasht, Photo: Fatemeh Pir
Cultural, sports festival, handicrafts exhibition underway in Rasht, Photo: Fatemeh Pir
Cultural, sports festival, handicrafts exhibition underway in Rasht, Photo: Fatemeh Pir
Cultural, sports festival, handicrafts exhibition underway in Rasht, Photo: Fatemeh Pir
Cultural, sports festival, handicrafts exhibition underway in Rasht, Photo: Fatemeh Pir
Cultural, sports festival, handicrafts exhibition underway in Rasht, Photo: Fatemeh Pir
Cultural, sports festival, handicrafts exhibition underway in Rasht, Photo: Fatemeh Pir