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book has previously appeared in 11 languages including English, Turkish, Chinese, and Arabic by the foreign tourism marketing office of
Several estimates have been released so far on the extent of the tourism-related losses incurred by the pandemic.According to the data
compiled by the tourism ministry, the tourism of the country was growing before the corona outbreak, its revenues reached $11.7 billion in
2019, which accounted for 2.8% of GDP, nearing the average share of tourism in the world GDP, which was 3.2 percent
Some 8.7 million foreign nationals visited Iran during the Iranian year (1398) and Iran was ranked as the second fastest-growing country in
tourism based on data compiled by the World Tourism Organization.Experts expect Iran to achieve a tourism boom after the coronavirus is
contained, believing its impact would be temporary and short-lived for a country that ranked the third fastest-growing tourism destination
in 2019.The Islamic Republic expects to reap a bonanza from its numerous tourist spots such as bazaars, museums, mosques, bridges,
bathhouses, madrasas, mausoleums, churches, towers, and mansions, of which 26 are inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list
Under the 2025 Tourism Vision Plan, Iran aims to increase the number of tourist arrivals from 4.8 million in 2014 to 20 million in
2025.Ancient Iran, also known as Persia, historic region of southwestern Asia that is only roughly coterminous with modern Iran
The term Persia was used for centuries, chiefly in the West, to designate those regions where the Persian language and culture predominated,
the name of an Indo-European nomadic people who migrated into the region about 1000 BC
The Achaemenids were the dominant dynasty during Greek history until the time of Alexander the Great, and the use of the name Persia was
