TEHRAN - Each year on April 18, many countries across the globe celebrate the International Day for Monuments and Sites (IDMS) — a date dedicated to recognizing and protecting the cultural treasures ...

There are over 3,000 species of lichen in Iran, with 500 to 700 varieties making ancient monuments their home. Some of the species at Persepolis were more than 1,700 years old.

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Golestan Palace, an exclusive historical complex in Iran established for various functions over time, takes its name from the Golestan Hall, located in the exterior edifice.

The historic village of Fahraj in Yazd province has been officially recognized as Iran’s first accessible tourism village.

KERMANSHAH (Tasnim) – The Biglar Beigi tekyeh is located in Sarem al-Dowleh Alley in an old neighborhood of Kermanshah, called Feyzabad. The tekyeh, built in Qajar era by Abdollah Khan, known as ...