On the occasion of October 4th, the feast of the Patron Saint of Italy.

On October 4th, the feast of the Patron Saint of Italy, let's rediscover the incredible relevance of the Franciscan message. From the ecological revolution of Canticle of the Creatures allo storico incontro con il Sultano in Egitto, fino Continue reading →

October 2nd is celebrated in Italy Grandparents' Day.

A bridge between Italy and Iran: how seniors resist modern isolation by becoming the emotional, cultural, and economic cornerstone of families.

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Rumi and poetry as a universal language: a bridge beyond all borders.

On the day when Iran celebrates Rumi, the great mystic of the thirteenth century, and the world celebrates Translation Day, let us rediscover the verses of a master who speaks Continue reading →

The Iranian film festival at the Casa del Cinema in Rome

From October 1st to 3rd, 2026, the evocative setting of Rome's Casa del Cinema in Villa Borghese will host an unmissable film festival dedicated to Iranian auteur cinema. Continue reading →

A bridge between cultures, to build multicultural communities.

Being in Rome means becoming part of a great dialogue rooted in millennia of history. Rome is not simply a capital city made of stones and monuments. Continue reading →

September 12th National Iranian Cinema Day and its arrival in Rome.

From early court experiments to contemporary poetic realism: reflections on September 12th while awaiting the festival at the Casa del Cinema (October 1-3)

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On September 29, Iran celebrates the Sufi mystic who changed Rumi's life forever.

A journey between East and West to discover how true knowledge comes only from sincere dialogue.

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Italy and Iran United by Responsible Tourism.

From Rome to Persepolis, historical memory becomes a universal language to unite peoples. A reflection on the ethics of travel on the occasion of World Tourism Day.

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Human-Animal: Islam and Christianity Comparing Our Relationship with Nature

A new book explores ethics, human responsibility, and animal rights through a fresh interfaith perspective.

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On the occasion of World Tourism Day. International Webinar

On the occasion of World Tourism Day, we are pleased to invite you to participate in the international webinar entitled “STANDING IN THE DUST, TOURISM IN IRAN – Building Peace and Continue reading →

Gāhānbār and the Sacredness of the Earth: The Ecological Lesson of Ancient Iran.

Between communal banquets, sustainable engineering, and parallels with the Mediterranean: how the age-old Zoroastrian festival teaches us that man must be the guardian, not the master, of nature.

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Iran Does Not Bend: The Legacy of the Sacred Defense and the Challenges of the Present.

From the memory of the resistance of 1980 to the current landscape of 2026: Holy Defense Week celebrates the sovereignty, self-reliance, and unwavering resolve of the Islamic Republic.

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Diplomacy and resistance for regional stability.

On the occasion of the International Day of Peace, a reflection on the Islamic Republic's commitment: from the fight against terrorism to the defense of self-determination, to the constant pursuit of dialogue for the development of Western Asia.

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Today is Persian Poetry and Literature Day.

Today we celebrate Persian Literature Day in memory of Master Shahriyar: a journey into the indissoluble bond between a people and its verses.

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Second Intensive Course in Persian Music: Introductory and Intermediate Level.

The Iranian Cultural Institute in Rome is pleased to announce the Second Intensive Course in Persian Classical Music, curated and conducted by the famous Maestro Hossein Sojudi. Following the Continue reading →