Astronomy in Iran
These are some of the stories covered in this episode of the Iran program:
Astronomy
With all that we’ve achieved to this day in so many different realms in the universe, the oceans and even more than that, the cosmos are still mysterious to us. Let’s see how long Persians have had their eye in the sky trying to uncover the mysteries above.
Mashhad; Capital of Muslim World:
In the holy city of Mashad in the north-east of Iran, the eighth Shia Imam was laid to rest. Hence, Mashhad is the most frequented pilgrimage site in Iran. But the sanctity of this city is not confined to Iran alone. In early 2017, Mashhad was named as the cultural capital of the Muslim World.
Lorestan Cuisine
People of different countries have different culinary tastes. And that has a lot to do with the climate of a region. So, in a country like Iran with so much climatic diversity, you can imagine there’s lots of different diets here. In Iran’s Lorestan Province for example, juicy meat chunks are a favorite and most often on the table for lunch, dinner and even breakfast.
An insider’s view of the country: Giveh and ceramic plates
An insider’s view of the country: Wind towers in Yazd
An insider’s view of the country: Nomad-made carpets and grape paste in Manizan
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Syria condemns US veto of Palestine UN membership resolution
Iraqi resistance forces hit Israeli Ovda air base
Hackers break into Israeli military’s computers, access trove of documents
Tulkarm Brigade commander killed by Israeli forces in raid on refugee camp
Zionist media desperately trying to turn Israeli defeat into victory: Iran
VIDEO | Press TV's news headlines
Iran censures US veto of Palestinian request for full UN membership
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