Tabriz,South Azerbaijan,Dec 14 According to the latest report of Iran Cultural Heritage Organization, Mr. Akbar Karimi’s cultural institution has placed on the list of UNESCO’s intangible cultural heritage. The South Azerbaijani researcher’s cultural institution with the name of Treasure of the Phoenix (Treasure of the Gognus) has placed on the list of …
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UNESCO recognizes Azerbaijan’s dolma as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
Tabriz,South Azerbaijan,Dec 6 At the Twelfth Annual Meeting of the UNESCO Intolerant Cultural Heritage Committee ,”Dolma”food was recorded in the name of Azerbaijan on the World Heritage List. UNESCO has recognized Azerbaijan’s dolma as the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, Permanent Delegate of Azerbaijan to UNESCO, Ambassador Anar Karimov tweeted on Dec. …
Read More »South Azerbaijan Question in Evolution;Identity, Society, and Regional Security
South Azerbaijanis have historically been considered the country’s most loyal ethnolinguistic minority. Predominantly Shiite, with religion being the most important source of collective identity, Turkophone Azerbaijanis had until the 1920s provided numerous dynasties to the Persian thrones. The rise of nationalism in the 20th century gradually breached the image of South …
Read More »South Azerbaijan Question in Evolution: Identity, Society, and Regional Security
South Azerbaijan Question in Evolution: Identity, Society, and Regional Security-By Emil Aslan Souleimanov and Josef Kraus Iranian Azerbaijanis have historically been considered the country’s most loyal ethno-linguistic minority. Predominantly Shiite, with religion being the most important source of collective identity, Turkophone Azerbaijanis had until the 1920s provided numerous dynasties to the Persian …
Read More »A Large Turnout of South Azerbaijani People at the 13th Festival of Azerbaijan Folk Music (ASHUG Music) in South Azerbaijan-Zanjan City
Tabriz, South Azerbaijan, May 5 The 13th festival of Azerbaijan folk music (ASHUG music) was held with the presence of the South Azerbaijan folk music’s Pioneers and citizens of Zanjan city. The Azerbaijan folk music (ASHUG music) festival was held at the Imam Cultural Hall –Zanjan city on the 5th of …
Read More »More than 2 million 354 thousand Tourists visit South Azerbaijan-Tabriz Tourist Attractions in “Novruz”
Tabriz, South Azerbaijan, Apr 3 The Secretary of the Executive Staff of East Azerbaijan Travel Services, in a conversation with young journalist group, pointed to a 29% increase in tourists compared to the same period last year. He stated that more than 2,354,177 visitors visited the historical, cultural and recreational …
Read More »The Bagherkhan’s House was on The Brink of Complete Destruction
Tabriz,South Azerbaijan, Mar 25 The “Bagherkhan” home , the great contender of the Constitutional Revolution, known as the “Salar Milli”, is on the brink of total annihilation. According to Gunaz Tv (the official media of South Azerbaijan) , as a result of neglect of the officials of the cultural heritage of the country,the …
Read More »North & South Azerbaijan Celebrate the Holiday of the Arrival of the Spring ” Novruz “
Tabriz,South Azerbaijan, Mar 20 The holiday of Novruz is celebrated in both South and North Azerbaijan on March 20. Novruz is associated with the coming of the spring equinox and symbolizes the arrival of spring, which this year in Azerbaijan according to the Shamakhi observatory will come today 20:15 for …
Read More »The First Conference is Held on the Development of Rural and Nomadic Tourism in Urmia
Tabriz,South Azerbaijan,Dec 25 General Director of the Cultural Heritage of Handicrafts and Tourism of West Azarbaijan province announced that the first conference on the development of rural and nomadic tourism held in Urmia. Jalil Jabari said:” According to the assurances of the deputy chairman of the president and head of …
Read More »South Azerbaijani Ingenious Lady’s Handmade Rug Registered with the Brand Name “GAFLANKUH”
Tabriz,South Azerbaijan,Nov 30 Ms. Zahra Mohammadi the South Azerbaijani handcraft artist from Miyaneh city was invented a new method of rug (kilim) weaving which is so similar carpet. This type of weaving of the rug is the first and unique in the world. She has removed the grooves existing among …
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