TEHRAN – The ancient city of Semnan is playing host to a cultural heritage festival dedicated to Silk Road traditions.
Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday, Semnan’s tourism chief announced the launch of the Taska festival as part of Semnan’s programs to mark being a member of the International Tourism Alliance of Silk Road Cities.
“The festival is in line with the selection of Semnan as Iran’s representative in the International Tourism Alliance of Silk Road Cities.”
“Taska is a type of traditional container used in Semnan, and by organizing this festival and selecting this name, we aim to highlight the local culture of Semnan, local foods, and tourism and cultural heritage potentials.”
The official said various programs have been devised in this regard, one of…
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