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The Global Registration File for Iranian Mosques Will Soon Be Submitted to UNESCO
The Director General of Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism of Isfahan announced that the global registration file for Iranian mosques will soon be submitted to UNESCO. This file, which includes the review of 34 mosques in 12 different provinces of Iran, is prepared to represent the evolution of mosque architecture from the beginning of the Islamic era to the contemporary period. Also, Amir Karamzadeh added that the beautiful village of “Abyaneh” Kashan will soon present its file to UNESCO. He emphasized that Isfahan, as one of the main hubs of cultural heritage, has a high capacity for tourism development and hopes that with more support, it can play a significant role in showcasing Iranian culture and art.
Global Registration File of Iranian Mosques: Steps and Importance
The global registration file of Iranian mosques will soon be sent to UNESCO, marking a significant step in the preservation and maintenance of the country’s cultural heritage. This initiative not only preserves cultural heritage but also presents new opportunities to showcase Iran’s rich history and architecture to the world. The file reviews 34 mosques from 12 different provinces of Iran, demonstrating the cultural diversity and richness of the nation.
Importance of IranCharter’s Cooperation in the Global Registration of Mosques
Iran Charter plays a crucial role in ensuring the success of the global registration file of Iranian mosques. With the organization’s expertise and experience in cultural heritage, handicrafts, and tourism, it is expected that the file will be optimally prepared and submitted to UNESCO.
Challenges Facing the Global Registration File of Iranian Mosques
There are several challenges in the path to submitting the global registration file of Iranian mosques to UNESCO, which require careful attention and suitable solutions. Among these challenges are preserving the authenticity of historical structures, securing project funding, and coordinating among different provinces.
Impact of Global Registration of Mosques on Isfahan Tourism
The forthcoming submission of the Iranian mosques’ global registration file to UNESCO could significantly impact Isfahan’s tourism sector. Given the province’s high capacity in cultural heritage, the initiative is expected to increase both domestic and international tourist influx.
Role of Abyaneh Village in UNESCO’s Global Registration File
The beautiful village of Abyaneh in Kashan is also part of the global registration file of Iranian mosques to be submitted to UNESCO. With its unique historical buildings, this village can be a strong point for the file and play a vital role in promoting Iranian culture and art.
Process of UNESCO’s Evaluation of Global Registration File
Once the global registration file of Iranian mosques is submitted to UNESCO, an evaluation team from the organization will carry out a thorough review. This process includes assessing global criteria, reviewing documentation, and conducting field visits to the historical structures to make the final decision on global registration.
Development of Handicrafts Related to Iranian Mosques Heritage
One of the aims of the global registration file is to develop handicrafts related to the Iranian mosques. With the necessary support, Iran Charter seeks to promote and preserve the artistic crafts linked to the architecture and decorations of the mosques.
Future Outlook for the Global Registration of Iranian Mosques at UNESCO
The global registration of Iranian mosques at UNESCO could forecast a bright future for these historical sites. Besides preserving this cultural heritage, the action could lead to educational and research projects in Iran’s architecture and history domains.
Suggestions for Improving the Global Registration File of Mosques
To ensure the success of the global registration file, suggestions such as enhancing international collaborations, improving documentation quality, and meticulous planning for the maintenance and restoration of the structures have been proposed. These measures can play a critical role in UNESCO’s acceptance of the file.
Frequently Asked Questions
- When will the global registration file of Iranian mosques be submitted?
- The global registration file of Iranian mosques is soon to be completed and submitted to UNESCO for decision-making.
- How many mosques are under review in the global registration file of Iranian mosques?
- Approximately 34 mosques in 12 provinces are being reviewed under this scheme.
- How is the global registration project of Iranian caravanserais progressing?
- In October 2023, eight caravanserais in Isfahan, out of 54 in Iran, were globally registered at the UNESCO World Heritage Committee meeting.
- When will the global registration file of Abyaneh village be presented?
- The global registration file of Abyaneh village in Kashan will be presented to UNESCO in about 10 days.
- In which cultural heritage fields is Isfahan recognized?
- Isfahan is recognized in three fields of cultural heritage, tourism, and handicrafts.
- How many titles of global city does Isfahan province hold in the handicrafts sector?
- Isfahan province holds two titles of global city in the handicrafts sector.
- What does the global registration of the art of engraving mean?
- The global registration of the art of engraving means that Isfahan will be recognized as the world’s capital of engraving.
- What will the Arab Union president do after visiting the National Handicrafts Exhibition in Tehran?
- After visiting the exhibition, the Arab Union president will also travel to Isfahan.
- How many works with global registration does Isfahan province have?
- Isfahan province has 17 works registered globally.
- What is the total number of historical buildings and monuments in Isfahan province?
- Isfahan province has over 22,000 historical buildings and monuments.
- What does the global registration file of Iranian mosques include?
- The file includes documentation of mosques representing the architectural evolution from the beginning of the Islamic period to the contemporary era.
- How many festivals are registered in Isfahan province?
- Approximately 120 festivals are registered across the province by the Isfahan Department of Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism.
- What role does Isfahan play in Iran’s tourism?
- Isfahan is known as the eye and light of Iran’s tourism, and developments in its tourism sector promote the industry in other provinces.
- What is the prospect of Isfahan’s presence in international exhibitions?
- The Isfahan Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts, and Tourism Department has planned to participate in international exhibitions this year, with financial resources secured.
- What position does Isfahan have in the health tourism sector?
- Isfahan has more capacity than Shiraz in the health tourism sector and should leverage this capacity for the development of the tourism industry.
- How can Isfahan’s tourism capacity be increased?
- By organizing events, inviting various countries, introducing its authentic culture, and increasing tourist acceptance rates, tourism capacity can be increased.
- What is the importance of training specialist personnel in Isfahan’s tourism industry?
- Training specialist personnel in the tourism industry aids in the sector’s development and can enhance tourism services by attracting skilled workers.
- Which global registered works are in Isfahan province?
- Global registered works include the Naghsh-e Jahan Square, Chehel Sotoun Palace, Fin Garden in Kashan, Jameh Mosque, three qanats, and the caravanserais of Noshrad, Gaz, Aminabad, Maranjab, Niestanak, Kuhpayeh, Gabarabad, Mahyar, and Sheikh Ali Khan.
