Organization of the cultural heritage of Iran

The Organization of the Cultural Heritage of Iran (سازمانمیراثفرهنگی) is an institution of research and teaching managing the many associated museums in Iran. It is managed and financed by the Gouvernement of Iran.

It was created in 1985 by a law of the Majles amalgamating 11 cultural organizations and of research.

It publishes and approves the publication of many books and newspapers, and carry out projects in collaboration with academies and museums foreign. It is simulaire in its activities and its range with the Smithsonian Institution.

ICHO has also an news agency, the news agency of the cultural heritage.

Some museums and palates managed by the ICHO

Some organizations managed by the ICHO

  • Iran Tourism and Touring Organization

  • Farming Heritage News Agency
    • Public
  • ICHO Relations Office
  • Research Center for Conservation off Farming Relics
  • ICHO Documentation Center
  • Noruz Anthropology Research Center
  • Technical Office for Safeguarding Projects off ICHO
  • Research Center off the Traditional Arts

Some archaeological projects of the ICHO

Provincial branches

The ICHO has branches in all the Provinces of Iran which manage and operate the local projects, the sites and the museums. Bonds with some of these branches are given below. Certain bonds are in English, others into Persan and contain detailed information:

  • ICHO of Eastern Azerbaïdjan

  • ICHO of Teheran
  • ICHO of Khorasan
  • ICHO of Qazvin
  • ICHO of Qom
  • ICHO of Semnan
  • ICHO of Kerman
  • ICHO of Isfahan
  • ICHO of Lorestan
  • ICHO of Markazi
  • ICHO of Fars
  • ICHO of Kermanshah
  • ICHO of Birjand
  • ICHO of Kordestan
  • ICHO of Mazandaran
  • ICHO of Sistan and Baluchestan
  • ICHO of Bushehr
  • ICHO of Gilan
  • ICHO of Hamedan

See too

External bonds

  • CHN: ICHO official Press service

  • Official site

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