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Wild almond plantation in Ghamsar Essential Oil Research Institute of the University of Kashan

Wild almond plantation in Ghamsar Essential Oil Research Institute of the University of Kashan

In a collaborative effort made by Water and Sustainable Development Research Centre of the University of Kashan, Kavir-e Sabz Association, (an environmental NGO active in Kashan), and with the help of more than 20 volunteers from Kavir-e Sabz Assn and employees of the University, 2.5 hectares of Natural Essential Oil Research Institute in Ghamsar were planted with drought resistance local wild almonds.

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Sialk mounds date back to 7,500 years

Sialk mounds date back to 7,500 years

The Sialk Site is located on the road from Kashan to Fin gardens. The site consists of two mounds located 600 meters away from each other. The remains of two graveyards (necropolis), adjacent to the hills, have also been excavated.

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UNESCO calls for maintaining Qalishouyan ritual in Kashan

UNESCO calls for maintaining Qalishouyan ritual in Kashan

Kashan, Isfahan province, Oct 3, IRNA – UNESCO representative in Iran said maintaining traditional custom of Qalishouyan (carpet washing) ritual in Ardahal, Kashan, is important for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.

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