Behestan Castle: Iran's Ancient Fortress of the Medes Behestan Castle is a stunning historical fortress in Zanjan Province, northwestern Iran, the unique honeycomb-like exterior of which tells the tale of ancient civilizations — from the Medes to the Islamic era.
Persian poet Amir Khosro Dehlavi commemorated in Tehran Tehran (IP) - The Cultural Center of the Embassy of India in Tehran, in collaboration with the Association of Cultural Artifacts and Monuments, held a commemoration ceremony for Amir Khosrow Dehlavi, Iranian-Indian poet.
Shirabad Waterfall Highlights Golestan’s Natural Beauty Shirabad Waterfall, nestled deep in the forests of Golestan Province and about 60 kilometres south of the provincial capital Gorgan, stands out as one of northern Iran’s most breathtaking natural attractions.
Iranians Make Aircraft Lighter with Smart Magnesium Coating Iranian researchers have developed an advanced nanocomposite coating that effectively protects magnesium alloys from corrosion, a breakthrough that could reduce aircraft weight and enhance fuel efficiency.
Festive Spirit Fills Iranian Cities Ahead of Yalda Night As Yalda Night approaches, its festive atmosphere has spread across the streets and neighborhoods of cities throughout Iran, with families busy making preparations for this ancient celebration.
Fajr Film Festival Closing Ceremony: A Stage Between Celebration and Subtext The 44th Fajr Film Festival drew its final curtain with the Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance, Seyyed Abbas Salehi, in attendance. The Crystal Simorghs were awarded one by one. Maral Farjad, her composure a quiet defiance of the year’s hardships, accepted her award via video conference. Shahram Haghighatdoost followed, his name now carved deeper into the festival’s memory.
Resonance of epic sounds at International 'Isar' Music Festival Khorramabad (IP)- The second international Isar, meaning sacrifice, music festival (Navaye Mehr) was held in Khorramabad, the capital of Lorestan province, with the participation of various music groups from the resistance axes.
Revival of Traditional Foods During Iranian Tourism Week Tehran is currently hosting the first "Ancient Iranian Cuisine Festival" with the aim of reviving forgotten dishes, coinciding with National Tourism Week.