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Ferdowsi's National Day. The Somo Persian poet

Ferdowsi's National Day. The Somo Persian poet
Hakim Abol-Ghasem Ferdowsi Tusi was born in Tābarān-e Tus around the year 935. Ferdowsi is the greatest Persian-speaking poet, orator, sage of Tus, the Iranian epic poet par excellence and author of the Shāhnāmeh (Book of Kings ). It is made up of almost sixty thousand couplets and is Ferdowsi's most famous composition ...

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Ferdowsi's National Day. The Somo Persian poet

12 May 2022

May 15th each year is Ferdowsi's day.
Hakim Abol-Ghasem Ferdowsi Tusi was born in Tābarān-e Tus around the year 935. Ferdowsi is the greatest Persian-speaking poet, orator, sage of Tus, the Iranian epic poet par excellence and author of the (Book of Kings) . It is made up of almost sixty thousand couplets and is the most famous composition

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Best wishes for a serene Eid al-Fitr

2 May 2022

Our best wishes for a serene Eid al-Fitr.
May Allah and His beloved Prophet Muhammad (Greeting of God be upon Him and Be Family) continue to protect, guide and console our families and communities who follow His service, His science, His success and His satisfaction with right intention, action, dialogue and cooperation

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Islamic Philosophy Course - May 9-14, 2022

28 April 2022

The first course of Islamic Philosophy.
Vivarium novum Academy in collaboration with the University of Naples L'Orientale, ISMEO and the Cultural Institute of the Islamic Republic of Iran - Rome

have the

Islamic philosophy course
9 - May 14, 2022
Vivarium novum Academy, Villa Falconieri,

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Iranian artisans in the Florence handicraft exhibition

24 April 2022

Florence, the handicraft exhibition inaugurated.
Florence, 23 April 20220 - It was inaugurated, now in its 86th edition, organized by Firenze Fiera in collaboration with the main institutions and trade associations. To cut the ribbon, together with the president of Firenze Fiera Lorenzo Becattini, the president of the Tuscany Region

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The day of the Attar. Poet and Persian Mystic

6 April 2022

April 14 each year is Attar Nishapuri day.
Farid Addin Abu Hamed Mohammad 'Attar Neishapuri is one of the great Persian poets and mystics of the XNUMXth century. Preparer of medical remedies, medicinal herbs and perfumes (hence the title of 'Attār "perfumer", in fact at the time a figure almost equivalent to that of the doctor) received

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The Functions of Persian and Arabic Loanwords in Italian Language and Literature

5 April 2022

The Department of Italian Studies of the University of Sydney presents.
The Functions of Persian and Arabic Loanwords in Italian Language and Literature.

Webinar (in Italian) Iman Mansub Basiri, University of Tehran.

Abstract
Cultural exchanges of Romanized European civilizations with the Iranian area are rooted in classical antiquity. This

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Best wishes for the arrival of the month of Ramadan

4 April 2022

Ramadan: a wish for peace to all Muslim friends.
On the occasion of the beginning of Ramadan, the Cultural Institute of Iran in Rome extends its sincere and warm fraternal wishes to all readers, your families and the entire Islamic community in Italy and around the world. Hoping that God will accept our fasting, our prayers, ours

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Greetings comes Nowruz Persian New Year. The Nowruz Festival

March 16 2022

Nowruz, the Persian New Year holiday arrives.
Now-Ruz, New Day, is the name of the Persian New Year holiday, which is the oldest holiday in the world.

Nowruz has certainly been celebrated for over 3000 years by all the peoples that were once part of the Persian empire. Iran is the country where Nowruz was born and where the tradition continues

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Charshanbe Suri Spring is coming

March 15 2022

The ritual fire, from the Charshanbe Suri to the flames of s. Joseph.
Sorkhī-ye to az man, zardī-ye man az to "your red to me, my yellow to you". This is the formula uttered by the Iranians when they jump over the fire lit during the night of Chahāršanbe-sūrī, the last Wednesday of the Persian solar year. When the last Tuesday of the year

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March 12; National Day of Nizami Ganjavi; the Great Persian poet

28 February 2022

National Nizami Ganjavi day.
Niẓāmi-ye Ganjavī (1141-1209), is the greatest epic-fictional poet of Persian literature, who for his miraculous ability to describe and imagine, created a new style in Persian literature. The use of Gnostic and logical concepts have given the mysterious aspect to the poems he leads

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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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