Sanandaj; The City of Iranian Sculptures
These statues are placed in the squares and other special places across Sanandaj. For these sculptures, Sanandaj is known as the “City of Thousand Bodies” or “City of Sculptures”. “The Shepherd”,...
View ArticleTehran Citizens Share Joy of Bike Riding Together
The event started at Mother Square in northern Tehran, where a group of champions, sport veterans and people of all ages took part. The event was held in collaboration with the Municipality of Tehran’s...
View ArticleIranians on Shopping Sprees in Run-up to New Year
Nowruz, which marks the beginning of the Solar New Year, is almost two weeks away, and people across the nation are getting ready to welcome the joyous occasion. Accordingly, the Grand Bazaar of Tehran...
View ArticleCity Art Rejuvenates Tehran in Lead-up to Persian New Year
The 4th Annual Baharestan Urban Arts Festival arranged by an organization tasked with beautifying the capital city is underway across Tehran. It has different sections such as “coloured eggs, little...
View ArticlePre-Nowruz Festival of Coloured Eggs Underway in Tehran
Professional and amateur artists submitted their coloured eggs in December 2018 and the selected works were announced in February. These eggs are to be put on show in 22 districts of Tehran during the...
View ArticleOld Alleys of Tehran Tarted Up for Nowruz
What follows are Tasnim News Agency’s photos of Omidi Alley, which has been ornamented with colourful vases and flowers: #td_uid_6_5cc9900281b76 .td-doubleSlider-2 .td-item1 { background:...
View Article300,000 Flowerpots to Decorate Bojnord in Nowruz
What follows are Mehr News Agency’s photos of the flowers which are prepared to ornament the city: #td_uid_5_5cc99002756bb .td-doubleSlider-2 .td-item1 { background:...
View ArticleIran’s Beauties in Photos: Ramsar Boulevard
The construction of the boulevard dates back to the first Pahlavi era. With a quite unique design, the boulevard is one of the few streets registered in the list of national heritage of Iran. The...
View ArticleGiant Insects Park Launched in Tehran
Theme parks are recognised as the newest method of combining education and recreation in different countries. These parks are new projects, which have been built in a limited number of developed...
View ArticleMashhad Hosts Festival of Tulip, Daffodil Flowers
The flowers are on display at Mellat Park, where visitors stop by these days to take selfies with the gorgeous daffodils and tulips. What follows are Fars News Agency’s photos of the festival:...
View ArticleSon Covers Street in Tehran with 200,000 Tulips in Mother’s Memory
It’s been five years that Houman Ardebili is turning Zarafshan Street in Shahrak-e-Gharb, north-west of Tehran, into a major tourist attraction in April and May. He started with 6,000 tulips in the...
View ArticleFeeding Stations to Be Set Up outside Tehran to Control Stray Dogs
The move is aimed at keeping stray dogs from coming into the city, said the head of the job and industry regulatory agency of Tehran Municipality. Hamidreza Tahsili said neutered dogs make troubles for...
View ArticleMild Weather Taking Tehran Citizens to Parks for Iftar
What follows are Mehr news agency‘s photos of the people enjoying the spring weather in parks while breaking their fast: #td_uid_1_5cf2838be6a0b .td-doubleSlider-2 .td-item1 { background:...
View ArticlePark in St. Petersburg to Be Named after Iran’s Isfahan
Iran’s ambassador to Russia Mahdi Sanaie and the mayor of one of the regions of St. Petersburg have visited a the 2-hectare green space in the city that will soon turn into ‘Isfahan Park’. Isfahan Park...
View ArticlePublic Iftar Ceremony in Tehran Tabiat Bridge
Tabiat Bridge is located in Abbas Abad, a cultural, tourist neighbourhood of Tehran where many Iranian tourists and citizens pass through on a daily basis. Tehran’s Tabiat Bridge Receives Aga Khan...
View ArticleStreet in Tehran Officially Called ‘Handicrafts Parade’
The title was given to Dr Nejatollahi Street (formerly known as Villa Street) in central Tehran which is famous for its various handicrafts shops. The title was written on a seven-coloured tile...
View ArticleIranian Researchers Develop High-Precision Licence Plate Reader
The homegrown license plate recognition system has been developed by the Connect Group of Sharif University of Technology, a team of experts and researchers. The researchers have used cutting-edge...
View ArticleNew Scheme Cuts Traffic Congestion in Tehran by 35%
Tehran Municipality has prepared a new traffic scheme for the capital in an attempt to address persistent air pollution and traffic congestion in the metropolis, which went into effect on June 22. The...
View ArticleDowlatabad; The Little Iraq in Heart of Iranian Capital
Dowlatabad is a neighbourhood with nice weather. It is full of trees and many consider it as the first town of Tehran. Quds Street in this neighbourhood is one of the most crowded streets in this...
View ArticleWhat’s Going On in Iran’s Beverly Hills?
To purchase a piece of land in the newly established town, one should pay a price far from our imagination. In the recent past, the town was besieged with a long wall preventing all except for the rich...
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