INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
ancient objects have been unearthed at the site.Some cultural heritage fans have expressed wariness over the fate of Qareh Hasanlu as a
steel factory is to be constructed nearby.Last month, an Iranian MP said Qareh Hasanlu should be preserved against a developing steel
Ali Nikzad, who represents the cities of Ardabil, Nir, Namin, and Sarein, said that cultural heritage criteria will be taken into
explained.Archaeologists in July discovered some relics and the ruins of an ancient building in the northwestern site, estimated to date
the one hand, and to identify comprehensive information on possible cultural layers, particularly Iron Age settlements, on the other
hand.Sprawling on a high, windswept plateau, Ardabil is well-known for having lush natural beauties, hospitable people, and its silk and
It is also home to the UNESCO-registered Sheikh Safi al-Din Khanegah and the Shrine Ensemble
The province is very cold in winter and mild in summer, attracting thousands every year
The capital city of Ardabil is usually recorded as one of the coldest cities in the country in winter.AM
