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Islamic Republic plans to set up a pavilion at the event, which is scheduled to be held from October 11 to 14 in the Iraqi holy city, the
an increase in the number of Iraqi tourists visiting the country is expected, he added.Travelers from Iraq are attracted to the country
because of its facilities in different areas of tourism, including health, sports, entertainment, and religion, he noted.Each month,
In return, hundreds of thousands of Iranian pilgrims head for the holy Iraqi cities of Najaf and Karbala each year to attend the Arbaeen
pilgrimage, aka the Arbaeen trek, to mark an end to the 40-day mourning period following the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (AS), the grandson of
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
