Scenes 139


 
"Provinces of Iran with most travelers in the summer"
http://www.newsoholic.com/provinces-of-iran-with-most-travelers-in-the-summer/

The election poster of an Armenian candidate (for the Parliament in Tehran)
http://news.gooya.com/didaniha/archives/2016/02/208766.php

A classroom in Talesh, Gilan Province
http://news.gooya.com/didaniha/archives/2016/02/208258.php

Celebrating Chinese New Year at a seminary in Gorgan
http://news.gooya.com/didaniha/archives/2016/02/208281.php

Interesting store sign [Translation:  This store is NOT equipped with closed-circuit cameras.  Relax!]
http://news.gooya.com/didaniha/archives/2016/02/208259.php

"Tehran street fashion"
http://news.gooya.com/didaniha/archives/2016/02/207934.php

"Aslavieh, the heart of Iran's oil industry"
http://news.gooya.com/didaniha/archives/2016/02/207968.php

The opening of the 34th Fajr Film Festival in Tehran
http://news.gooya.com/didaniha/archives/2016/02/207983.php

Ahvaz police honor the wishes of Abbas Abdollahzadeh, a 12-year old cancer patient, who wants to become a policeman.  They appoint him chief of the city's police for one day
http://www.bbc.com/persian/iran/2016/01/160131_pics_nm_ahvaz_child_cancer_police

The extraordinary memory of a man involved in moshaa'ereh (being able to instantly recite a line of poetry based on a random letter of the alphabet given to him)
http://news.gooya.com/didaniha/archives/2016/02/208553.php

"The most expensive cities for New Year's [NoRooz] Holiday"
http://www.boxnewsbox.com/the-most-expensive-cities-for-new-years-holiday/
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Pre-revolutionary photos/paintings/videos

Some pre-revolutionary photos
http://news.gooya.com/didaniha/archives/2016/02/208262.php?page=1

A qanat built during the Achaemenid period (2700 years ago) still supplies water for the 40, 000 inhabitants of the village of Gonabad
http://yousefnajafloo11.blogspot.com/2016/02/2700-40.html

Some Qajar-era and Pahlavi-era photos
http://cafepersia.ir/?p=6142
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From next door and from afar

The hejab-less imam of a mosque in Denmark
http://gooyadaily.com/politics/progressive-mosque-in-denmark-headed-by-a-woman.html

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