Unique art of Isfahan; Combination of toreutics and carpet weaving
۲ In the alleys of one of the old neighborhood of Isfahan, a toreutics artist has mixed his artworks with carpet weaving to create a unique and novel handicraft. The combination of carpet string and metal may be unbelievable, but this unknown master from the neighborhood of Rahnan succeeded to create a new tapestry with […]
Sialk Hill: Most Important Prehistoric Excavation In Iran
The archaeological complex known as Tepe Sialk consists of two hills, about half a kilometer apart, and two cemeteries, known as A and B. The excavators have distinguished six main phases of occupation.The oldest settlement has been identified in the northern hill and belongs to the first half of the fifth millennium BCE. The inhabitants, […]
Persian Film Festival in Australia shows cultural concerns of Iran
۲ Fereydoun Mehrabi on Tuesday elaborated on the quality of the festival’s 7th edition, noting, “We had a lot of cinematic works in this festival, and after watching the films, we had several sessions to review them.” He added, “All my efforts as a judge at this festival were to consider different tastes of films […]
Speaker: Iran Scaled Down Centrifuges in Compliance with JCPOA
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani says the country has reduced the number of its centrifuge machines used for uranium enrichment by nearly two-thirds in accordance with the JCPOA, the 2015 nuclear deal with six other countries from which the US has withdrawn. In an address to a gathering of clerics in Iran’s southwestern province of […]
Official: Iran-China trade to reach $42b by end of 2018
Trade between Iran and China will witness a 12-percent growth by the end of 2018, to reach $42 billion, said the vice president of Iran-China Chamber of Commerce and Industries. Trade transactions between the two Asian states experienced an increase in the first half of 2018, Majidreza Hariri told Iran Daily. He said in the […]
White House auctions off foreign policy to terror sponsors: Zarif
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif lambasted US hypocritical approach towards Iran and Saudi Arabia, saying White House auctions off foreign policy to terror sponsors whose citizens perpetrated 9/11.“۱۷ yrs after 9/11, Iran – 1st Muslim nation to condemn tragedy, mourn victims & take real action against AQ & its offshoots incl ISIS & Nusrah […]
Atigh Traditional Hotel : Nice And Warm
Atigh Traditional Hotel is an ancient place that was built in Qajar era about two hundred years ago. This hotel is a wonderful and peaceful place that has two courtyards, the outer courtyard and inner courtyard. Hotel entrance door has a long corridor. The rooms are in both yards; this hotel has 21 rooms with […]
Hasht Behehst palace of Isfahan
The Hasht behesht historical palace of Isfahan is located in the middle of the city, in the Westside of Chahrbagh Abbasi Avenue, on the opposite side of Sheikhbahaee Street. This palace used to be one of the residences of the last Safavid rulers. The decorated tiles in this palac portrays the pictures of beautiful birds, […]
Handicraft school new step to preserve Isfahan’s cultural heritage
“Establishing a handicraft school by the efforts of the creativity and new technology management center of the municipality along with the cooperation of the museum for contemporary arts is a new step toward the conservation of the precious heritages of Isfahan, ,” vice-president of the Islamic City Council of Isfahan said. “Today, as we care […]
۱۹th edition of national handicraft exhibition opens in Isfahan
۲ The 19th edition of national handicraft exhibition inaugurated in Isfahan central library on September 9. This exhibition is opened for visitors in Chehelsotoun museum garden. In this exhibitions, 100 booths are presenting the handicrafts of 30 provinces of the country, of those 36 are assigned to the world cities of the country like Isfahan, […]