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In memory of Dr. Akbar Gholi

In memory of Dr. Akbar Gholi
The mystery of destiny always takes the best with it. Destiny chooses the rose that bestows beauty on the lawn. We learn with immense sorrow and amazement the news of the death of our dear colleague Dr. Akbar Gholi. A colleague who not only pledged to present the ...

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In memory of Dr. Akbar Gholi

November 26 2021

In memory of Dr. Akbar Gholi.
The mystery of destiny always takes the best with it.

Destiny chooses the rose that bestows beauty on the lawn.

We learn with immense sorrow and amazement the news of the death of our dear colleague Dr. Akbar Gholi.

A colleague who is not only committed to presenting Persian culture

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The Pomegranate Festival in Tehran

November 12 2021

The pomegranate season comes with its party.
The Pomegranate saga takes place every autumn, in November, on the occasion of the pomegranate season in various parts of the country.

The pomegranate is a fruit that in the Iranian tradition is a symbol of goodness and passion and is considered as the fruit of paradise.

A moment of joy

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Bassiri Foundation. A new contemporary art center in Umbria

November 9 2021

The Bassiri Foundation opens its doors to Fabro.
A new center dedicated to contemporary art, among the suggestive hills of Umbria. On Saturday, October 16, in Fabro, in the province of Terni, the company opened its doors to the public, established already in July 2020 for the management, conservation and dissemination of the work of Bizan Bassiri, an artist born in Tehran

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The birth of the Prophet of Islam and Islamic Unity

October 18

The world of Islam celebrates the week of Islamic unity.
Much of the Islamic world is celebrating the Week of Islamic Unity these days.

The 17th day of the Islamic lunar month of Rabi al-Awwal, corresponding this year to the 24th October of the Gregorian calendar, falls in fact the anniversary of the birth of the Prophet Mohammad

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Show engraving ALPHABETS REFLECTIONS art and writing beyond borders

October 15

Shows engravings by artists from different countries.
26 works testify to the search for a common language on the art of engraving.

From 20 October 2021 to 16 January 2022, promoted by Roma Culture, Capitoline Superintendency for Cultural Heritage, under the patronage of the Academy of Fine Arts in Rome, Institutum Romanum Finlandiae, Cultural Institute

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National Day of Hafez, Universal Poet

October 7

On October 12 every year, Iranians commemorate Hafez.
Great Persian poet known throughout the world as one of the main foundations of Persian culture.

Hafez of Shiraz who is also known by the title of "language of the Invisible" is considered the greatest Persian poet of all time, he inspired the Western-Eastern Divan

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National day of Rumi

30 September 2021

Iran; commemorates its great Persian poet Maestro Rumi.
Shams was a Persian mystic, poet and philosopher, known and loved both in Iran and the rest of the world. Lived between 1185 and 1248, he is known to have been Rumi's teacher in Sufism. Rumi remembered him with deference in his works, especially in Diwan-i Shams-i Tabrīzī. According to

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Concluded the XNUMXth edition of Religion Today Film Festival.

30 September 2021

Iranian cinema on the podium of Religion Today Film Festival.
The award ceremony of the XNUMXth edition of the Religion Today Film Festival “Nomads in the Faith”, dedicated to travel and pilgrimage, with special attention to Afghanistan, has opened in Madonna di Campiglio, at the foot of the Dolomites. Rahim Zabihi's Iranian “Holy Bread” has been nominated

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The spectacular Maharloo lake in Iran

29 September 2021

The wonderful colored waters of the Pink Lake in Iran.
In Iran there is one of the most beautiful natural spectacles in the world. Lake Maharloo, also called Pink Lake, is a basin in the south of the country whose waters, thanks to the particular natural conditions, are tinged with vivid colors from pink to orange.

Near the city of Shiraz in southern Iran,

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Iran commemorates eight years of the Sacred Defense

22 September 2021

Iran commemorates the sacrifice of those who defended the homeland.
From today 22 September and for a week, Iran remembers the anniversary of the Sacred Defense, the beginning of the war imposed between Iran and Iraq (1980-1988). A war wanted and supported by the United States.

On September 22, 1980, the Iraqi army under Saddam's dictatorship launched

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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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