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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…

TEHRAN – The second edition of a tribal festival dedicated to Shahsevan nomads will be held in Ardabil province on April 25 and 26.

The Shahsevan, aka Shahsavan, are a number of Azarbaijani-speaking Turkic groups that live in northwestern Iran, mainly inhabiting the districts of Mughan, Ardabil, Kharaqan, and Khamsa.

The festival is aimed at bringing together thousands of locals and domestic travelers to Jafarabad, which is about 26 km northwest of Bileh Savar county in the Mughan plain.

“Displaying the values of tribal life is one of the goals of organizing this festival….,” the provincial tourism chief said on Saturday.

“Symbolic representation of nomadic migration, everyday life of nomads, tribal wedding ceremonies, setting up tents of different tribes, and holding…

Turns out, Travis Kelce really does do it all. The Chiefs tight end is not only the internet’s favorite boyfriend — he’s also the host of a music festival called Kelce Jam (fitting). On April 2, Kelce announced the upcoming festivities on Instagram. “Kansas City are you ready to fight for your right to party!?,” he captioned his post, sharing that Kelce Jam would take place on May 18 at the Azura Amphitheater in Kansas City.

The seven-hour long festival will feature artists like Lil Wayne, Diplo, and 2Chainz. “The ticket pre-sale begins this Friday at 10:00AM CT with general admission tickets starting at just $49.99,” Kelce continued. “Thanks to Cash App and Visa, Cash App Card holders will have first access to tickets for 24 hours beginning on Thursday, April…