۷Berkeh – Raheleh Bahador: Two of the old local rites in Gerash known as Al-Ghouth religious recitation and Sang-Awi Grand Mosque Mourning were registered in the national list of intangible monuments of cultural heritage. The public relations of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Organization announced the latest list of intangible monuments in Fars province and […]
Cultural Heritage
۷Berkeh: Felicity, happiness, bliss, salvation. These are some of the English equivalents of the word “sa’adat” in Farsi; and all of them apply to the memory of a lady whose house is going to be one of the first cultural and touristic centers in Gerash. Abdolkarim Sa’adat, the owner of the beautiful and historical Sa’adat […]
۷Berkeh: Dahbashi Bath, one of the historical sites in Gerash dating back to Qajar period, is on the way to resuscitation. This is a long-awaited news for the aficionados of the cultural heritage, who were increasingly worried about the gradual destruction of this invaluable monument. Dahbashi Bath is a relatively small but beautiful traditional bath, […]
۷Berkeh: The Mound of Gaal (called “Ba’re Gaal” in local language) was officially registered as the fourteenth national heritage site in Gerash on May 14, 2016. The mound is composed of stone and red soil and is located among palm groves on the south-east of Gerash. Objects and remnants of constructions found around this mound […]
Gerishna: “Having a local outlook and using our cultural heritage is the best route to globalization,” said Mr. Hormozi, the spokesperson of the City Council of Gerash in the inauguration ceremony of 11th Kal Short Film Festival. It was an apt remark for a festival whose turn toward cultural heritage this year was evident from […]
Gerishna: Kal Short Film Festival of Gerash has a new agenda for its 11th year: focusing more and more on films related to cultural heritage. The festival committee states its intention explicitly in the Call for Films of the festival: they want to introduce Kal Festival as a specialized festival in cultural heritage in the […]
Gerishna: Alipour’s House, one of the most beautiful traditional houses in the older part of Gerash, will become the first tourist resort in the south of Fars. It will be registered in the Cultural Heritage Organization of Iran as the twelfth National Cultural Heritage Site in Gerash. The house, built and inhabited by the famous […]