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Women's Day; The Architect of the Soul

Women's Day; The Architect of the Soul
On this International Women's Day, celebrating Iranian women means paying homage to a figure who, historically and presently, represents the cornerstone of Persian civilization. Far from the headlines, there exists a reality of ingenuity, dedication, and intellectual supremacy that sees women as the undisputed protagonists...

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Women's Day; The Architect of the Soul

8 March 2026

Women's Contribution to Iranian Culture and Society

On this International Women's Day, celebrating Iranian women means paying homage to a figure who, historically and presently, represents the cornerstone of Persian civilization. Far from the headlines, there is a reality made up of

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Editorial News: The Magnificence of Persepolis

6 March 2026

The Magnificence of Persepolis: A Generational Bridge Between History and Magic.

From Scholastic Research to Magic: The Child-Friendly Rediscovery of Persepolis

There are books that are born on school desks and end up enchanting the world, transforming a simple academic duty into an adventure.

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Editorial News: Iran Beyond the Veil

6 March 2026

Maddalena Celano's geopolitical challenge to Western narrative.

In the contemporary essay landscape, talking about the Middle East often means navigating a minefield of layered prejudices and binary rhetoric. It is precisely in this gap that the latest work by

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Cell No. 14: The documentary value of the memories of an era

3 March 2026

Cell no. 14: The documentary value of a work between history and memory.
With the martyrdom of Iran's Supreme Leader, the volume "Cell No. 14: The Seeds of the Revolution" takes on new relevance as a primary source for scholars and readers. A journey through prison literature that describes the formation of a historical identity before coming to power.

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The martyrdom of the Guide of the Revolution

1 March 2026

Statement from the Ministry of Culture following the martyrdom of the Guide of the Revolution.

"Truly we belong to God and to Him we will return."

The news of the martyrdom of the wise Guide of the Islamic Revolution, His Eminence the Grand Ayatollah Martyr Sayyid Ali Khamenei, at the hands of criminal America

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The 37th Tehran International Book Fair

24 February 2026

The 37th Tehran International Book Fair: A Bridge between Cultures in 2026.

The official dates of the 37th Tehran International Book Fair (TIBF), one of the most impressive and prestigious cultural events in all of Asia and the Middle East. In

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Nowruz in Five Words

24 February 2026

International Competition Announcement: "Nowruz in Five Words".

On the occasion of the arrival of the Nowruz (the Persian New Year), the Saadi Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of the global campaign

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Human rights and international enforcement mechanisms

23 February 2026

Beyond the UN Resolution: Legal, Methodological, and Diplomatic Profiles.
A meeting entitled "Human Rights and International Ascertainment Mechanisms. Beyond UN Resolutions: Legal, Methodological, and Diplomatic Profiles" took place on the morning of February 19, 2026, in the San Tommaso Hall of the San Domenico Institute, sponsored by the Institute.

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The Holy Month of Ramadan is Coming

18 February 2026

Ramadan: A Time of Mercy and Brotherhood.

Ramadan; A sacred chapter opens: the month of Ramadan begins.

In a fast-paced world, this period invites us to stop, to be silent and to look inside ourselves. It is not just an exercise in abstinence, but a profound journey towards

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The Excellence of Persian Craftsmanship

10 February 2026

The Soul of Iran: A Journey into the Excellence of Persian Craftsmanship.
Welcome to a journey through the beauty, history, and technical mastery of one of the world's oldest and richest artistic traditions. Iranian craftsmanship is more than just the creation of objects; it is the tangible manifestation of a millennia-old culture that blends aesthetics and craftsmanship.

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Unesco world heritage sites in Iran

Qara Kelisa or The Black Church

Black Church

Qara Kelisa or The Black Church is the burial place of San Taddeo. Historical sources reveal that in the Sassanid era a part of the Armenians was of Zoroastrian faith, while ... Read more
Hammam Ganjali Khan

Arg-e Bam

Arg-e Bam is the largest brick-built city in the world that is around 2200 years old. This site is located above Azarin Hill, a ... Read more
Rock inscription of Bisotun

Rock inscription of Bisotun

The rock inscription of Bisotun is located in the homonymous city in the province of Harsin (Kermānshāh region), at the foot of Mount Bisotun. This inscription is the largest in the world and the ... Read more
Golestan Palace

Golestan Palace

Golestan Palace has a monumental entrance and has several halls now used as a museum, such as the hall of mirrors, the hall of diamonds and the ivory room. In the hall of ... Read more
Tower of Gonbad-e Kavus

Tower of Gonbad-e Kavus

The Gonbad-e Kavus Tower (Qabus) is one of the tallest brick-built towers in the world, represents one of the most valuable works of Islamic architecture in Iran and is located ... Read more
city ​​of Yazd

Yazd

city ​​of Yazd: The Yazd region is one of the oldest territories in Iran and the historical works scattered in this area, each in its own way, tell the past ... Read more
Imam Mosque

Imam Mosque

The Imam Mosque, the most prestigious historical mosque in Esfahān, among the important buildings of Islamic architecture in Iran and known by other names such as: Mahdie mosque, Al-Mahdi mosque, Jāme 'Abbāsi mosque, ... Read more
NAGHSH AND JAHAN

NAGHSH AND JAHAN

The Naghsh-e Jahan square was built in the time of the Timurids, to a lesser extent than today. At the time of Shah Abbas I the square was enlarged and purchased the ... Read more
Pasargadae

Pasargadae

Along the road that connects Esfahan to Shiraz, in the plain of Morghab, there is the mausoleum of Cyrus the great. The mausoleum building includes a quadrangular room which is located ... Read more
Persepolis (Persepolis)

Persepolis (Persepolis, Parse)

Takht-e Jamshid ("Throne of Jamshid"), is the famous name of the most impressive architectural work of the Achaemenids located in the city of Marvdasht, Fārs region. The Takht-e Jamshid area which in ... Read more
Shahr-i Sokhta (Shahr-e Sukhteh)

Shahr-i Sokhta

Shahr-e Sukhte (Shahr-i Sokhta) is located 57 km west of the road from Zabol to Zahedan. Because of the vastness and the particular conditions ... Read more
Sheikh Safi-ad-din mausoleum

Sheikh Safi-ad-din mausoleum

Mausoleum of Sheikh Safi-ad-din Ardabili is composed of a series of buildings from different periods and for the first time it was for the will of Shah Tahmasp Safavide who took on ... Read more
Shushtar hydraulic system

Shushtar hydraulic system

The hydraulic system of Shushtar is located in the city of the same name (Khuzestān region) and dates back to the Achaemenid and Sassanid periods. These ancient structures considered the most important architectural and ... Read more
Soltaniyeh dome

Soltaniyeh dome

the archaeological area of ​​Soltaniyeh is located at the forty-third kilometer of the Zanjan-Khoda Bande road. Soltaniye Dome is forty-eight and a half meters high, belongs to the Il-Khanide era and was built in nine ... Read more
Apadana Palace of Susa

Apadana Palace of Susa

The Apadana Palace of Susa is located in the city of the same name (Khuzestān region) and was the winter palace of the Achaemenid kings and the main one of Darius I who by his will was ... Read more
Choqa zanbil

Choqa zanbil

Choqa zanbil (Choga Zanbil) or Ziggurat Dur Untāsh is located in the city of Shush or Susa (Khuzestān region). This ancient place of worship was built by the great king of ancient ... Read more

Bāgh, Iranian garden

 Although, according to some Iranian myths, the first to collect and cultivate in a bāgh (garden) the seeds of flowers and fruit imported from mountain areas was ... Read more

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PERSIAN LANGUAGE COURSE

The Cultural Institute of Iran in Rome, as part of its cultural and educational activities, promotes the Persian language course

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