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Organization and Touring and Tourism Organization into a newly–established Introduction organization called ''Cultural Heritage and Tourism Organization", the related data have been provided by the new organization. Data on pilgrims include only those dispatched by his chapter presents statistical Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization. information Definitions and concepts on radio and television Production of radio and television T programmes, press, books and programmes:is a process in which the contextual public libraries, cinemas, museums, monuments, (massage) and structural componentsof the touristsarrived and pilgrims. Following massage are incorporated artistically and paragraphs summarize the history of data technically using required resources in order to be collection in these areas. broadcast on TV, radio and the Internet. Regular data compilation on radio and television Radio and television broadcasting: refers to a programmes and museums began in the years produced and broadcast programme which can be 1345 and 1347 respectively. received by people on radio, TV and the Internet. The earliest data on movies available in the SCI National production and broadcast of date back to the year 1348. They were produced programme: refers to the programme produced by the Culture and Art Ministry, renamed the and broadcast for people in the country. Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance after International production and broadcast of the victory of the Islamic Revolution. programme: refers to the programme produced Comprehensive data collection on the press was and broadcast for overseas people. first accomplished by the SCI under the title of Radio and television network: is an "Review of the country’s publications survey" in organizational structure responsible for activities the year 1349. At present, the Domestic Press such a production, provision, edition and/or Department of the Ministry of Culture and broadcast of radio and television programmes Islamic Guidance is in charge of the task. based on defined and specified goals and Data production and presentation on libraries of missions. the country started in 1344, and the Centre for News: is information about events in a particular Intellectual Development of Children and area and time that is published in newspapers and YoungAdults began to register and present broadcast on radio and televisionafter a particular figures related to the Centre's activities upon its process. News can be political, social, cultural, establishment in the same year. scientific, artistic matters, sports, etc. The establishment of the National Iranian Tourist News broadcasting (radio/television): refers to Organization in 1342 was the starting point of news broadcast on radio and television after data production on tourism. However, the preparation, selection, formulation and edition. Organization took advantage of existing records Cinema: refers to art, technique and industry of in the archives of such government making and showing films. organizationsas offices of Customs Long (Feature) film(animation): refers to a film Administration and Passport and other related produced as animation. resources to collect information for the years Film production: comprises a series of activities 1331 to 1342, included in the 1345 statistical from screenwriting to preparation of a final copy yearbook for the first time. of finished film through selection of essential Regarding the presented data, the following players (producer, screenwriter, director, actor, points should be taken into consideration: cameraman, etc.), passing film technical stages Although statistical information on cultural (cinematography, editing, sound, processing and issues is much diversified, the data presented printing). here is limited to certain aspects because of The press: refers to the publications of a fixed unavailability or lack of data on other areas. title, date, issue number and a number of printed Data on the number of visitors to museums and or electronic pages regularly published on various historical monuments, however, were collected political, social, scientific, artistic issues, sports, till the end of the year 1382 by the General etc. The press is daily or non-daily (based on order Department of Museums affiliated to the of publication); general and specialized (based on Cultural Heritage Organization covering some of content), local, national and international (based the museums and historical monuments. Since on the distribution scope), public and specific that time, due to merging of Cultural Heritage 721

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(based on readers such as children, teenagers, attending seminars, conferences or meetings, young adults and women). medical treatment, study and research or religious activities. Concessionaire of a publication: a legal or Non-tourist: a person who leaves his permanent natural person who is responsible for policy- homeland to seek job, permanent residence, making and running all publication’s affairs asylum, education, or for political missions except for the content of the publication. abroad. Publication:any kind of written materials printed Selected information or visual that is disseminated at limited or wide In the year 1392, programmes produced by levels in different forms. It is published on a national and international radio channels of the periodical and non-periodical basis. The former I.R.I.B were about 257000 hours which decreased is published continuously with a single title and by 2.3 percent compared to the previous year. its issue order is clear in advance. The latter Also in the same year, programmes produced in lacks these characteristics the national and international TVchannels of the Library: is a local place where collections of I.R.I.B were about 93000 hours which decreased hand-written or printed books and the like, by 1.28 percent in comparison to the preceding including printed and audio-visual materials are year. regularly gathered and kept for people to readand In the year 1392, the number of attendances in 318 conduct research. operating cinemas was more than 7000,000 Book: a printed and non-periodical covered persons that decreased by more than 3000,000 publication with at least 48 pages and a cover. persons as compared to the previous year. Manuscript book: is a handwritten book or In the year 1392, the numbers of titles of the press document of the time printing was not invented. and periodicals published in Tehran and other Children's Cultural and Artistic Centre: a place cities of the country were 3400 and 2754 which for children to do cultural and artistic activities. had a rise of 28.8 and 21.9 percent, respectively in Members of the cultural and artistic centres of comparison to the preceding year. Moreover, 228 the Centre for Intellectual Development of and 782 titles were daily and weekly, Children and Young Adults: children and young respectively. adults aged 6 to 18, benefiting from the Centre’s In the year 1392, the number of public libraries cultural and artistic services are considered affiliated to the Ministry of Culture and Islamic members of these centres. Guidance was 3140 which increased by 8.9 Circulation:the number of copies of a percent in comparison to the preceding year. publication published or reproduced in one time. Also in the same period, more than 60,000 titles of First edition: first publication of a complete books with a circulation of about 135000,000 copy of a book. copies, authorized by the Ministry of Culture and New edition: reprinting a book without change in Islamic Guidance, were printed and published the content or with new edition of the original which increased by 3.2 and decreased by 10.9 text. percent, respectively, compared to the previous Writing: to write a book in different areas by one year. or more persons. In the year 1392, attendances at museums and Historical monuments: all architectural heritage historical monuments run by Cultural Heritage including buildings with historical, artistic or and Tourism Organization were more than scientific value. 24000,000 persons that increased by 9.9 percent as Museum: a permanent, non-profit institute, compared to the previous year. Furthermore, in the where interesting and valuable items from nature year 1392, the number of foreign tourists arrived or achievements of men are collected, kept, in the country was over 4800,000 persons that studied, trained and displayed. It is open to the increased by 17.9 percent in comparison to the public. preceding year. Tourist: according to the World Tourism In the year 1392, the number of pilgrims to Mecca Organization, tourist is a person who travels to a for the major pilgrimage was reported more than country or city other than his regular living place 59000 persons that decreased by 13.7 percent in for a period of more than24 hours toless than 1 comparison to the preceding year. year for the purpose of entertainment, rest, sports, visiting friends and relatives, mission,

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18. 1. RADIO PROGRAMMES PRODUCED BY NATIONAL CHANNELS AND CENTRES OF OSTANS BY TOPIC (hour) Nationwide coverage Radio Radio Radio Year and topic Total Radio(1) Radio Radio Radio Radio Radio Radio Radio varzesh Salamat Eghtesad Iran Farhang Javan Quran Maaref Payam Goftegu Ava (sports) (health) (economy) 1375 ...... 95259 7433 5025 349 1398 × × × 8660 × × × 1380 ...... 164954 7600 8021 8252 5719 4370 6007 × 8760 × × × 1385 ...... 176024 6819 7441 7297 4822 5337 6578 3969 8760 × 1718 × 1388 ...... 192331 6162 7069 7124 4164 5639 7270 4075 8760 3247 2071 2555 1389 ...... 196093 6201 6735 8063 5008 5642 7413 3860 8760 2908 2051 2555 1390 ...... 207263 6464 7197 8061 6156 6217 8699 5196 8760 5416 2654 7264 1391 ...... 229304 6570 7196 7766 7036 6312 8169 5690 8783 6148 3294 8784 1392 ...... 226446 6891 7390 7568 6687 6534 8084 6497 8760 6412 3727 8760 Holy defence values 7092 237 296 188 399 145 96 225 904 2 158 110 Social ...... 47932 886 1191 1044 200 619 753 558 1226 - 500 - General knowledge 18750 434 351 783 399 177 1051 1502 1763 - 129 - Economics ...... 16850 419 181 144 390 688 198 206 305 6175 273 - History ...... 6526 276 308 85 400 455 144 52 271 - 194 - Politics ...... 10881 524 401 146 200 628 164 108 303 - 828 - Science and technology ...... 13669 1112 344 1356 799 98 1259 2185 329 - 611 - Cultural ...... 37555 1884 3510 999 399 792 794 295 938 - 759 2729 Islamic education ... 42389 582 611 1270 3501 2870 755 901 316 235 146 2148 Sports and recreation 24802 537 197 1553 - 62 2870 465 2405 - 129 3773

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18. 1. RADIO PROGRAMMES PRODUCED BY NATIONAL CHANNELS AND CENTRES OF OSTANS BY TOPIC (continued)(hour) Nationwide coverage Ostani coverage Year and topic Radio Radio Centers of Ostans Radio Nava Radio Tehran Namayesh Alborz(1) (persian and local) 1375 ...... × × 7356 × 65039 1380 ...... × × 8126 4657 103443 1385 ...... × × 7438 7159 108686 1388 ...... × × 8180 7542 118473 1389...... 2190 × 8223 6902 119582 1390...... 1994 1414 8198 7190 116383 1391...... 2195 3002 8184 6993 133185 1392...... 2190 4510 7599 5009 129828 Holy defence values ...... - 142 49 25 4116 Social ...... - 1404 1995 1908 35648 General knowledge ...... 154 293 1154 123 10437 Economics ...... - 125 185 230 7331 History ...... - 351 557 95 3338 Politics ...... - 144 278 507 6650 Science and technology ...... 151 483 594 238 4110 Cultural ...... 400 637 1282 1190 20947 Islamic education ...... 1230 503 838 297 26186 Sports and recreation ...... 255 428 667 396 11065

1. As of the year 1386 "Channel one" was renamed "Radio Iran" and Radio Karaj "was renamed "Radio Alborz". Source: I.R.I.B.

18.1. NATIONAL RADIO PROGRAMMES PRODUCED BY TOPIC, THE YEAR 1392

Other 10.8% Social 21.2%

Economics 7.4% Science and technology 6.0%

Sport and recreation Islamic education 11% 18.7% General knowledge Cultural 16.6% 8.3% For data see Table 18.1. `

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18. 2. INTERNATIONAL RADIO PROGRAMMES PRODUCED BY TOPIC (hour) Year and topic Total TehranSedaye Ashena Nedaye Islam Centre of Ostans 1375 ...... 15117 10737 × × 4380 1380 ...... 24957 16867 × × 8090 1385 ...... 27190 9822 7570 × 9798 1388 ...... 32664 9820 12176 1041 9627 1389 ...... 33696 10273 12404 1414 9605 1390 ...... 34426 11539 12411 1451 9025 1391 ...... 34120 8185 12015 1758 12162 1392 ...... 30868 7600 11712 1808 9748 Holy defence values ...... 414 50 264 - 100 Social ...... 5341 1995 1753 267 1326 General knowledge ...... 4763 1154 2135 - 1474 Economics ...... 1073 185 550 17 321 Historical ...... 1876 557 861 209 249 Political ...... 3400 278 1255 109 1758 Science and technology...... 1351 594 574 1 182 Cultural ...... 4203 1282 1571 261 1089 Islamic education ...... 5553 838 1152 944 2619 Sports and recreation ...... 2894 667 1597 - 630

Source: I.R.I.B.

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18. 3. BROADCASTING OF RADIO PROGRAMMES FROM NATIONAL CHANNELS AND CENTRES OF OSTANS (hour)

Description Total News Other programmes(1)

Total channels 1375 ...... 114778 6141 108637 1380...... 193343 12622 180721 1385...... 221239 10880 210359 1388...... 244055 13032 231023 1389 ...... 251252 12620 238632 1390...... 279163 13954 265209 1391...... 335868 17101 318767 1392...... 371167 21745 349422 Radio Iran(2) 1375 ...... 8784 962 7822 1380...... 8760 1160 7600 1385...... 8760 1176 7584 1388...... 8760 1109 7651 1389 ...... 8760 1112 7648 1390...... 8760 1124 7636 1391...... 8784 1123 7661 1392...... 8760 1113 7647 Farhang channel 1375 ...... 5025 × 5025 1380...... 8760 740 8021 1385...... 8760 521 8239 1388...... 8760 471 8289 1389 ...... 8760 446 8314 1390...... 8760 451 8309 1391...... 8784 467 8317 1392...... 8760 438 8322

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18. 3. BROADCASTING OF RADIO PROGRAMMES FROM NATIONAL CHANNELS AND CENTRES OF OSTANS (continued) (hour)

Description Total News Other programmes(1)

Javan channel 1375 ...... 360 12 349 1380...... 8760 508 8252 1385...... 8760 449 8311 1388...... 8760 524 8236 1389 ...... 8760 306 8454 1390...... 8760 355 8405 1391...... 8784 473 8311 1392...... 8760 474 8286 Quran channel 1375 ...... 2496 0 2496 1380...... 8760 2614 6146 1385...... 8760 426 8334 1388...... 8760 585 8175 1389 ...... 8760 524 8236 1390...... 8760 331 8429 1391...... 8784 214 8570 1392...... 8760 360 8400 Ma'aref channel 1375 ...... ×× × 1380...... 6892 548 6344 1385...... 8760 602 8158 1388...... 8760 521 8239 1389 ...... 8760 647 8113 1390...... 8760 561 8199 1391...... 8784 461 8323 1392...... 8760 534 8226

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18. 3. BROADCASTING OF RADIO PROGRAMMES FROM NATIONAL CHANNELS AND CENTRES OF OSTANS(continued) (hour)

Description Total News Other programmes(1) Varzesh (sports) channel 1375...... ×× × 1380...... 6086 61 6025 1385...... 7359 63 7296 1388...... 7331 61 7270 1389...... 7474 61 7413 1390 ...... 8760 61 8699 1391...... 8784 60 8724 1392...... 8760 60 8700 Salamat (health) channel 1375...... ×× × 1380...... ×× × 1385...... 4380 15 4365 1388...... 4380 73 4307 1389...... 4380 73 4307 1390 ...... 5802 72 5730 1391...... 6588 77 6511 1392...... 7824 93 7731 Payam channel 1375...... 8660 1533 7127 1380...... 8760 1523 7237 1385...... 8760 1454 7306 1388...... 8760 1390 7370 1389...... 8760 1465 7295 1390 ...... 8760 1458 7302 1391...... 8784 1463 7321 1392...... 8760 - 8760 Eghtesad channel 1375...... ×× × 1380...... ×× × 1385...... ×× × 1388...... 4015 236 3779 1389...... 4015 0 4015 1390 ...... 7621 0 7621 1391...... 8784 395 8389 1392...... 8760 443 8317 Goftegu channel 1375...... ×× × 1380...... ×× × 1385...... 1800 × 1800 1388...... 2190 0 2190 1389...... 2190 0 2190 1390 ...... 2902 0 2902 1391...... 3660 - 3660 1392...... 4384 - 4384

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18. 3. BROADCASTING OF RADIO PROGRAMMES FROM NATIONAL CHANNELS AND CENTRES OF OSTANS (continued) (hour) Description Total News Other programmes(1) Ava channel 1375...... ×× × 1380...... ×× × 1385...... ×× × 1388...... 2555 0 2555 1389...... 2555 0 2555 1390 ...... 7489 0 7489 1391...... 8784 - 8784 1392...... 8760 - 8760 Nava channel 1375...... ×× × 1380...... ×× × 1385...... ×× × 1388...... 2190 0 2190 1389...... 2190 0 2190 1390 ...... 2288 0 2288 1391...... 2196 - 2196 1392...... 2190 - 2190 Namayesh channel 1375...... ×× × 1380...... ×× × 1385...... ×× × 1388...... ×× × 1389...... ×× × 1390 ...... 4780 0 4780 1391...... 8784 - 8784 1392...... 8760 - 8760 Tehran channel 1375...... 8146 207 7939 1380...... 8760 634 8126 1385...... 8760 505 8255 1388...... 8760 506 8254 1389...... 8760 527 8233 1390 ...... 8760 549 8211 1391...... 8784 543 8241 1392...... 8760 541 8219

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18. 3. BROADCASTING OF RADIO PROGRAMMES FROM NATIONAL CHANNELS AND CENTRES OF OSTANS (continued) (hour) Description Total News Other programmes(1)

Albourz radio(2) 1375...... ×× × 1380...... 5830 572 5256 1385...... 8760 713 8047 1388...... 8760 712 8048 1389...... 8760 707 8053 1390 ...... 8760 715 8045 1391...... 8784 716 8068 1392...... 7128 569 6559 Centre of Ostans(Persian and local) ×× × 1375...... 81307 3427 77880 1380...... 121975 4261 117714 1385...... 137620 4956 132664 1388...... 151314 6844 144470 1389...... 132746 6752 125994 1390 ...... 169441 8277 161164 1391...... 218016 11109 206907 1392...... 253281 17120 236161

1. Including programme and interlude. 2. Since the year 1386 "Channel one”was renamed "Radio Iran " and "Radio Karaj" was renamed "Radio Alborz". Source: I.R.I.B.

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18. 4. BROADCASTING OF INTERNATIONAL RADIO PROGRAMMES FROM TEHRAN BY LANGUAGE (hour) Year and language Total News Programme Interlude 1375 ...... 24249 4105 (1)20143 000 1380 ...... 33672 9598 (1)24074 000 1385 ...... 42157 9840 26507 5810 1388 ...... 69168 10411 57267 1490 1389 ...... 69167 9486 58712 969 1390...... 70807 9602 59609 1596 1391...... 46300 10131 35328 841 1392...... 46812 10220 35606 986 Azari ...... 364 141 205 18 Albanian ...... 1095 384 674 37 German ...... 731 255 439 37 Urdu ...... 1236 251 931 54 Armenian ...... 730 250 425 55 Spanish ...... 1826 641 1130 55 English ...... 5474 1278 4105 91 English (Nedaye Islam)(2) ...... 8760 - 8760 - Italian ...... 1278 386 855 37 Bengali ...... 547 243 267 37 Bosnian ...... 1095 318 739 38 Pashto ...... 1415 538 807 70 Istanbuli Turkish ...... 1459 546 876 37 Chinese ...... 730 291 421 18 Russian ...... 1825 606 1164 55 Japanese ...... 913 199 696 18 Swahili ...... 1460 442 951 67 Hebrew ...... 548 280 250 18 Arabic ...... 9124 1522 7578 24 Persian ...... - - - - French ...... 1094 328 730 36 Cossack ...... 730 248 463 19 Kurdish(3) ...... 1460 378 1045 37 Malay ...... 730 237 457 36 Indian ...... 912 133 742 37 Hausa ...... 1276 325 896 55

1. Including programme and interlude. 2. English Ma'aref channel was renamed "Nedaye Islam" since the year 1389. 3. Including Surani Kurdish and Bashour Kurdish. Source: I.R.I.B.

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18. 5. BROADCASTING OF INTERNATIONAL RADIO PROGRAMMES FROM RADIO CENTRES(1) BY LANGUAGE (hour)

Year and radio centre Language Duration of broadcasting

1375...... ×× 6597

1380 ...... ×× 9753

1385 ...... ×× 10538

1388...... ×× 5034

1389...... ×× 10249

1390...... ×× 8258

1391...... ×× 13586

1392...... ×× 13984

East Azarbayejan...... CaucasianTurki-Azari 2857

West Azarbayejan ...... Assyrian 361

Ardebil...... Arran 1534

Khorasan-e-Razavi ...... Uzbek 551

Khorasan-e-Razavi ...... Tajik 1141

Khorasan-e-Razavi ...... Dari 4311

Sistan and Baluchestan...... Urdu -

Sistan and Baluchestan ...... Pashto -

Golestan...... Turkemen 2866

Gilan...... Taleshi 363

Gilan...... Georgian -

1. Excluding broadcast from Tehran radio transmission centres. Source: I.R.I.B.

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18. 6. T.V. PROGRAMMES PRODUCED BY NATIONAL CHANNELS AND CENTRES OF OSTANS BY TOPIC (hour) Nationwide coverage Amouzesh Year and topic Total ChannelChannelChannelChannel Quran News Mostanad (training) 1 2 3 4 channelchannel channel channel 1375 ...... 19702 3445 2880 2841 1215 × × × × 1380(1) ...... 36985 4458 2235 4330 1405 1252 1964 × × 1385(1)...... 57595 3806 2872 6457 1713 3815 2513 1085 × 1388(1)...... 67078 3624 3381 6253 2546 4784 2289 2474 × 1389(1)...... 68623 4542 3972 6049 3228 3815 2258 2709 × 1390(1)...... 82120 4965 3541 5137 3223 4393 2389 3357 1130 1391...... 78269 4611 3509 4847 2694 5289 2489 2956 980 1392...... 76287 4256 3257 5751 2163 4437 2402 2693 616 Holy defence values ...... 2392 68 131 80 98 - 21 134 - Social ...... 18872 796 659 1403 320 - 125 539 162 General knowledge ...... 9069 370 189 1862 541 - 965 943 175 Economics ...... 3568 408 378 11 87 - 86 - - Historical ...... 1072 89 39 14 53 - - - - Political...... 4042 332 164 88 117 4 696 - 1 Science and technology ...... 2663 81 164 142 214 - - 269 11 Cultural ...... 9289 660 291 231 432 - 105 539 257 Islamic education ...... 18012 1141 701 665 285 4281 38 269 3 Sports and recreation ...... 7308 311 541 1255 16 152 366 - 7

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18. 6. T.V. PROGRAMMES PRODUCED BY NATIONAL CHANNELS AND CENTRES OF OSTANS BY TOPIC (continued) (hour) Ostani coverage Year and topic Tehran channel Centre of Ostans 1375 ...... 1733 7589 1380(1) ...... 2325 19015 1385(1)...... 3680 31372 1388(1)...... 5306 35678 1389(1)...... 4317 37283 1390(1)...... 4925 48427 1391...... 4470 46424 1392...... 3891 46821 Holy defence values ...... 9 1851 Social ...... 1041 13827 General knowledge ...... 158 3866 Economics ...... 228 2370 Historical ...... - 877 Political...... 34 2606 Science and technology ...... 280 1502 Cultural ...... 869 5905 Islamic education...... 777 9852 Sports and recreation ...... 495 4165 1. Difference between the total and sum of parts is due to the inclusion in the total of data for Sima Film, General Department of Animation and special and documentary products of I.R.I.B. Source: I.R.I.B.

18.2. NATIONAL TV PROGRAMMES PRODUCED BY TOPIC THE YEAR 1392 Other Social 18% 24.7%

General knowledge 11.9%

Sport and recreation 9.6% Islamic education Cultural 23.6% For data see Table 18.6. 12.2%

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18. 7. TV PROGRAMMES PRODUCED BY INTERNATIONAL CHANNELS BY TOPIC (hour) Jam-e- Press Hispan Sahar Al-Alam Al-Kusar I film Year and topic Total Jam T.V. TV channel channel channel channel channel channel channel

1375 ...... 754 754 × × × × × ×

1380 ...... 7410 3339 4071 × × × × ×

1385 ...... 9084 1830 4204 1055 1995 × × ×

1388 ...... 12768 2480 4612 1857 2380 1439 × ×

1389 ...... 15847 4306 5374 1983 2689 1469 26 ×

1390...... 15941 4939 5597 1571 2277 1361 69 127

1391...... 15892 4595 4807 1646 2447 1129 150 1118

1392...... 16671 4675 5839 1763 1902 1003 331 1158

Social ...... 3182 1447 627 265 660 59 89 35

General knowledge ...... 2180 84 514 282 19 397 188 696

Economics ...... 275 43 160 0 8 9 0 55

Historical ...... 443 45 376 0 22 0 0 0

Political ...... 4294 1782 155 1193 382 498 2 282

Science and technology...... 364 14 331 0 17 0 2 0

Cultural...... 1622 291 939 0 280 7 43 62

Islamic education...... 2350 810 935 23 514 33 7 28

Sports and recreation ...... 1961 159 1802 0 0 0 0 0

Source: I.R.I.B.

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18. 8. BROADCASTING DURATION OF TV PROGRAMMES FROM NATIONAL CHANNELS AND CENTRES OF OSTAN (hour) Description Total News Other programmes(1) Grand total 1375 ...... 34625 2870 31755 1380 ...... 85267 9618 75649 1385 ...... 142500 13872 128628 1388 ...... 153828 14630 139198 1389 ...... 166390 15183 151207 1390 ...... 251909 15702 236207 1391 ...... 304256 16569 287687 1392 ...... 316218 17493 298725 Channel 1 1375 ...... 6824 571 6252 1380 ...... 8760 878 7882 1385 ...... 8760 861 7899 1388 ...... 8760 803 7957 1389 ...... 8760 849 7911 1390 ...... 8760 886 7874 1391 ...... 8784 906 7878 1392 ...... 8760 904 7856 Channel 2 1375 ...... 6652 199 6353 1380 ...... 6974 442 6532 1385 ...... 7523 544 6979 1388 ...... 7576 522 7054 1389 ...... 7598 543 7055 1390 ...... 7597 544 7053 1391 ...... 8784 495 8289 1392 ...... 8760 524 8236 Channel 3 1375 ...... 4195 148 4047 1380 ...... 8760 227 8533 1385 ...... 8760 277 8483 1388 ...... 8760 265 8495 1389 ...... 8760 267 8493 1390 ...... 8760 281 8479 1391 ...... 8784 308 8476 1392 ...... 8760 266 8494 Channel 4 1375 ...... 1897 7 1890 1380 ...... 4246 365 3881 1385 ...... 4457 331 4126 1388 ...... 5128 303 4825 1389 ...... 6942 304 6638 1390 ...... 6956 300 6656 1391 ...... 6945 292 6653 1392 ...... 6928 275 6653

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18. 8. BROADCASTINGOF T.V. PROGRAMMES FROM NATIONAL CHANNELSAND CENTRES OF OSTANS (continued) (hour) Description Total News Other programmes(1) Quran channel 1375 ...... × × × 1380 ...... 2190 0 2190 1385 ...... 8760 200 8560 1388 ...... 8760 95 8665 1389 ...... 8760 100 8660 1390 ...... 8760 95 8665 1391 ...... 8784 93 8691 1392 ...... 8760 110 8650 News channel 1375 ...... × × × 1380 ...... 7485 3153 4332 1385 ...... 8487 3595 3892 1388 ...... 7573 3971 3602 1389 ...... 7518 4017 3501 1390 ...... 7569 4052 3517 1391 ...... 8339 4034 4305 1392 ...... 8760 4140 4620 Amouzesh (training) channel 1375 ...... × × × 1380 ...... × × × 1385 ...... 4925 0 4925 1388 ...... 5535 0 5535 1389 ...... 6127 0 6127 1390 ...... 6172 0 6172 1391 ...... 6222 0 6222 1392 ...... 6205 0 6205 Tehran channel 1375 ...... 2813 131 2682 1380 ...... 5942 307 5635 1385 ...... 7506 314 7192 1388 ...... 7487 303 7184 1389 ...... 7476 319 7157 1390 ...... 7470 323 7147 1391 ...... 7680 359 7321 1392 ...... 7576 337 7239 Mostanad (documentary)channel 1375 ...... × × × 1380 ...... × × × 1385 ...... × × × 1388 ...... × × × 1389 ...... × × × 1390 ...... 7968 0 7968 1391 ...... 8784 0 8784 1392 ...... 6624 0 6624 737 18. CULTURE AND TOURISM IRAN STATISTICAL YEARBOOK 1392

18. 8. BROADCASTING OF T.V. PROGRAMMES FROM NATIONAL CHANNELS AND CENTRES OF OSTANS (continued) (hour) Description Total News Other programmes(1) Shoma channel 1375 ...... ×× × 1380 ...... ×× × 1385 ...... ×× × 1388 ...... ×× × 1389 ...... ×× × 1390 ...... 5944 0 5944 1391 ...... 8784 0 8784 1392 ...... 8760 0 8760 Namayesh channel 1375 ...... ×× × 1380 ...... ×× × 1385 ...... ×× × 1388 ...... ×× × 1389 ...... ×× × 1390 ...... 2366 0 2366 1391 ...... 8784 0 8784 1392 ...... 8760 0 8760 Varzash channel (sport) 1375 ...... ×× × 1380 ...... ×× × 1385 ...... ×× × 1388 ...... ×× × 1389 ...... ×× × 1390 ...... ×× × 1391 ...... ×× × 1392 ...... 8760 111 8649 Poya channel 1375 ...... ×× × 1380 ...... ×× × 1385 ...... ×× × 1388 ...... ×× × 1389 ...... ×× × 1390 ...... ×× × 1391 ...... ×× × 1392 ...... 5811 0 5811 Health channel (salamat) 1375 ...... ×× × 1380 ...... ×× × 1385 ...... ×× × 1388 ...... ×× × 1389 ...... ×× × 1390 ...... ×× × 1391 ...... ×× × 1392 ...... 8760 0 8760

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18. 8. BROADCASTING OF T.V. PROGRAMMES FROM NATIONAL CHANNELS AND CENTRES OF OSTANS (continued) (hour) Description Total News Other programmes(1) Tamasha channel 1375 ...... ×× × 1380 ...... ×× × 1385 ...... ×× × 1388 ...... ×× × 1389 ...... ×× × 1390 ...... ×× × 1391 ...... ×× × 1392 ...... 8760 0 8760 Centre of Ostans(persian and local) 1375 ...... 12343 1814 10529 1380 ...... 40910 4245 36665 1385 ...... 84322 7750 76572 1388 ...... 94249 8368 85881 1389 ...... 104449 8784 95665 1390 ...... 173587 9221 164366 1391 ...... 213582 10082 203500 1392 ...... 227565 10937 216628

1. Including programme and interlude. Source: I.R.I.B.

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18. 9. BROADCASTING OF INTERNATIONAL TV PROGRAMMES FROM TEHRAN BY LANGUAGE (hour)

Year and language Total News Programme Interlude (1) 1375 ...... 1832 275 1557 000 (1) 1380 ...... 26227 3399 22827 000 1385 ...... 48859 7890 38764 2205 1388 ...... 59556 10700 45688 3168 1389...... 68987 11796 55566 1625 1390...... 79265 13775 60737 4753 1391...... 79303 14971 58884 5448 1392...... 86260 14599 63081 8580 Azari (Sahar Channel)...... 3252 304 2341 607 Urdu(sahar channel)...... 2920 213 1901 806 Spanish (Hispan TV channel)...... 8760 2007 5643 1110 English (sahar Channel)...... 2555 130 1458 967 English (Press T.V. Channel) ...... 8760 4510 3419 831 Bosnian(Sahar Channel)...... 1825 304 1016 505 Arabic (Al-Kowsar Channel)...... 8760 435 7992 333 Arabic (al-Alam Channel)...... 8760 4258 4022 480 Arabic (I-Film)...... 8760 0 8144 616 Persian (Jaam-e-Jam Channel) ...... 26280 1878 23634 768 French (Sahar Channel)...... 2343 256 1365 722 Surani Kurdish (Sahar Channel)...... 3285 304 2146 835 1. Including programme and interlude. Source: I.R.I.B

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18. 10. NATIONAL RADIO AND TV PROGRAMMES PRODUCED BY CENTRES OF OSTANS, THE YEAR 1392 (hour)

Transmission centre Radio centre T.V. centre Total ...... 134672 51290 Abadan ...... 1995 812 East Azarbayejan ...... 5526 2014 West Azarbayejan ...... 2835 1320 Ardabil ...... 3005 1411 Esfahan ...... 4117 2177 Alborz ...... 7903 1067 Ilam ...... 3653 1526 Bushehr ...... 3919 1364 Tehran ...... 7599 4469 Chaharmahal and Bakhtiyari ...... 3392 1100 South Khorasan ...... 3086 749 Khorasan-e-Razavi ...... 4543 2520 North Khorasan ...... 2921 880 Persian Gulf ...... 3191 1259 Khuzestan ...... 3823 1607 Zanjan ...... 3357 1294 Semnan ...... 3416 1472 Sistan and Baluchestan ...... 4712 1088 Fars ...... 4833 1937 ...... 3553 1461 ...... 3011 1868 Kordestan ...... 4620 1644 Kerman ...... 5240 1247 Kermanshah ...... 3687 1430 Kohgiluyeh and Boyerahmad ...... 3354 1256 Kish ...... 3070 238 Golestan ...... 4239 1437 Gilan ...... 5064 1764 Lorestan ...... 4690 1546 Mazandaran ...... 4107 1676 Markazi ...... 2558 1265 ...... 2713 783 Hamedan ...... 3786 1833 ...... 3154 1776

Source: I.R.I.B.

741 18. CULTURE AND TOURISM IRAN STATISTICAL YEARBOOK 1392

18. 11. NATIONAL RADIO AND T.V. BROADCASTING(1) BY CENTRES OF OSTANS, THE YEAR 1392 (hour) Transmission centre Radio centre T.V. centre Total ...... 255185 235242 Abadan ...... 3412 3329 East Azarbayejan ...... 10258 8760 West Azarbayejan ...... 7098 8319 Ardabil ...... 8760 8760 Esfahan ...... 7589 8275 Alborz ...... 7672 3841 Ilam ...... 7303 3796 Bushehr ...... 6288 7238 Tehran ...... 8760 7576 Chaharmahal and Bakhtiyari ...... 8760 8760 South Khorasan ...... 7008 3886 Khorasan-e-Razavi ...... 7777 8750 North Khorasan ...... 4448 3980 Persian Gulf ...... 6834 6030 Khuzestan ...... 10243 8757 Zanjan ...... 8108 7423 Semnan ...... 5386 3951 Sistan and Baluchestan ...... 7298 7430 Fars ...... 8760 8760 Qazvin ...... 8760 8760 Qom ...... 7667 8039 Kordestan ...... 9282 8760 Kerman ...... 8942 6518 Kermanshah ...... 6855 7358 Kohgiluyeh and Boyerahmad ...... 6722 8709 Kish ...... 5637 2552 Golestan ...... 7108 6685 Gilan ...... 8751 8760 Lorestan ...... 7181 6364 Mazandaran ...... 8760 8760 Markazi ...... 7337 5573 Mahabad ...... 4810 3291 Hamedan ...... 8556 8758 Yazd ...... 7055 8734 1. Including local (regional) broadcastings only. Source: I.R.I.B.

742 IRAN STATISTICAL YEARBOOK 1392 18. CULTURE AND TOURISM

18. 12. CINEMAS AND ATTENDANCES Cinemas Attendances (1000 persons) Year and Ostan Number Seats Total Iranian films Foreign films 1375(1) ...... 297 175997 44760 39567 5193 1380(1) ...... 311 166916 21111 20146 965 1385(1) ...... 228 118581 15806 15659 147 1388 ...... 236 110122 18193 18171 22 1389 ...... 228 100866 9507 9484 23 1390 ...... 261 110351 14169 14143 26 1391(2) ...... 265 106772 11134 11113 21 1392 ...... 318 124233 7843 7835 8 East Azarbayejan ...... 8 4714 155 155 0 West Azarbayejan...... 3 2106 57 57 0 Ardebil...... 2 1250 33 33 0 Esfahan...... 20 8690 168 168 0 Alborz...... 7 2630 200 200 0 Ilam...... 1 300 7 7 0 Bushehr...... 7 2172 23 23 0 Tehran...... 123 42147 4451 4443 8 Chaharmahal and Bakhtiyari...... 4 1910 26 26 0 South Khorasan...... 4 1620 31 31 0 Khorasan-e-Razavi...... 18 6050 860 860 0 North Khorasan...... 1 500 2 2 0 Khuzestan...... 13 6335 153 153 0 Zanjan...... 5 1740 45 45 0 Semnan...... 3 1050 9 9 0 Sistan and Baluchestan...... 1 350 38 38 0 Fars ...... 11 6731 303 303 0 Qazvin...... 4 890 70 70 0 Qom...... 3 830 101 101 0 Kordestan...... 6 2320 7 7 0 Kerman...... 8 3037 55 55 0 Kermanshah ...... 4 2200 58 58 0 Kohgiluyeh and Boyerahmad ...... 2 950 11 11 0 Golestan ...... 8 2576 97 97 0 Gilan...... 12 5570 200 200 0 Lorestan ...... 6 1850 59 59 0 Mazandaran...... 10 5529 277 277 0 Markazi...... 3 1225 82 82 0 Hormozgan ...... 1 221 37 37 0 Hamedan ...... 12 4030 128 128 0 Yazd...... 8 2710 100 100 0

1. Items are based on sales records of active cinemas. 2. Data for North Khorasan, Semnan, Sistan and Baluchestan and Kohgiluyeh and Boyerahmad are collected from the related provincial general offices and the other above mentioned statistics are collected from the National Cinematographic and Audio-Visual Organization. Source: Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance.

743 18. CULTURE AND TOURISM IRAN STATISTICAL YEARBOOK 1392

18. 13. LONG (FEATURE) FILMS PRODUCED IN THE COUNTRY Year Number

1375 ...... 57 1380...... 67 1385...... 92 1388...... 76 1389...... 96 1390...... 97 1391...... 80 1392...... 67

Source: Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance.

18. 14. NEWSPAPERS AND PERIODICALS BY CENTRE AND PERIOD OF PUBLICATION Grand Tehran Year total Total Daily Weekly BiweeklyMonthly Bimonthly QuarterlyOther

1375...... 662 498 34 69 29 176 16 136 38 1380 ...... 1347 947 75 127 56 276 40 310 63 1385 ...... 3382 2053 106 196 86 696 81 732 156 1388...... 3809 2164 98 160 89 663 94 866 194 1389...... 4010 2221 100 168 94 662 102 901 194 1390...... 4899 2640 103 177 129 746 130 1095 260 1391...... 5606 3025 103 202 149 844 157 1226 344 1392(1)...... 6154 3400 112 225 165 918 189 1306 485

Other cities Year Total Daily Weekly Biweekly Monthly Bimonthly Quarterly Other

1375...... 164 29 57 12 22 9 29 6 1380 ...... 400 46 140 24 44 13 86 47 1385 ...... 1329 77 433 115 307 26 270 101 1388...... 1645 80 490 201 342 36 419 77 1389...... 1789 89 523 129 355 35 476 182 1390...... 2259 93 539 291 447 44 621 224 1391...... 2581 97 554 331 536 54 724 285 1392(1)...... 2754 116 557 303 524 64 811 379 1. Difference between the total and sum of parts is due to that some natural persons who are concessionaires are the editor –in- chief for several important publications Source: Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance.

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18. 15. AUTHORIZED PRESS BY PLACE OF PUBLICATION AND CONCESSIONAIRE Tehran Government Non-government Year Grand Total Natural Total organizations, institutions organizations and persons and foundations institutions

1375 ...... 662 498 218 202 78

1380 ...... 1347 947 477 292 178

1385 ...... 3382 2053 1188 437 428

1388 ...... 3790 2153 996 548 609

1389...... 4010 2221 992 587 642

1390...... 4899 2640 1203 657 780

1391...... 5606 3025 1404 737 884

1392(1)...... 6146 3395 1579 820 996

Other cities Year Natural Government organizations Non-government organizations Total persons and institutions and institutions 1375 ...... 164 120 21 23 1380 ...... 400 274 72 54 1385 ...... 1329 1008 161 160 1388 ...... 1637 1071 308 258 1389...... 1789 1141 353 295 1390...... 2259 1446 418 395 1391...... 2581 1611 506 464 1392(1)...... 2751 1575 630 546 1. Difference between the total and sum of parts is due to that some natural persons who are concessionaires are the editor – in- chief for several important publications. Source: Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance.

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18. 16. PUBLIC LIBRARIES OF THE COUNTRY Year and Ostan Library 1375 ...... 1047 1380 ...... 1502 1385 ...... 1729 1388...... 2073 1389...... 2595 1390...... 2804 1391...... 2884 1392...... 3140 East Azarbayejan ...... 131 West Azarbayejan ...... 115 Ardebil ...... 63 Esfahan ...... 272 Alborz ...... 68 Ilam ...... 49 Bushehr ...... 71 Tehran ...... 291 Chaharmahal and Bakhtiyari ...... 62 South Khorasan ...... 59 Khorasan-e-Razavi ...... 192 North Khorasan ...... 62 Khuzestan ...... 209 Zanjan ...... 79 Semnan ...... 63 Sistan and Baluchestan ...... 62 Fars ...... 191 Qazvin ...... 48 Qom ...... 50 Kordestan ...... 86 Kerman ...... 124 Kermanshah ...... 85 Kohgiluyeh and Boyerahmad ...... 59 Golestan ...... 69 Gilan ...... 89 Lorestan ...... 57 Mazandaran ...... 102 Markazi ...... 77 Hormozgan ...... 59 Hamedan ...... 82 Yazd ...... 114

Source: Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance.

746 IRAN STATISTICAL YEARBOOK 1392 18. CULTURE AND TOURISM

18.17. BOOKS AND DOCUMENTS COLLECTION OF THE NATIONAL LIBRARY OF THE I. R. IRAN

Description Unit 1375 1380 1385 1388

19000 14000 22900 33000 Manuscript books in Arabic and Farsi ...... Volume

50000 150000 1150000 1101000 Manuscript documents and scrap-books ...... Sheet

Books printed by stone lithography and exquisite 10787 10510 26600 28500 books and documents ...... Volume 338219 696976 1015000 1800000 Printed books in Farsi and Arabic ...... Volume

97000 186086 285000 360000 Latin books ...... Volume

000 52400 725000 980000 Non-book sources(1) ...... Document

Description Unit 1389 1390 1391 1392

34000 34060 36196 37701 Manuscript books in Arabic and Farsi...... Volume 1101000 1101010 1101010 1101157 Manuscript documents and scrap-books...... Sheet Books printed by stone lithography and exquisite 29000 30428 33498 46204 books and documents...... Volume 1850000 1900000 2050000 2303500 Printed books in Farsi and Arabic ...... Volume 375000 380000 395000 408098 Latin books...... Volume 990000 997000 914598 966755 Non-book sources(1) ...... Document

1. Including audio-video sources, CDs ,microfilms, etc. Source: National Library of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

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18.3. PRESS BY CONCESSIONAIRE, THE YEAR 1392

Non-government organizations and institutions 25.1%

Government Natural persons organizations, institu 51.3% tions and foundations 23.6%

For data see Table 18.15.

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18. 18. CULTURAL AND ARTISTIC CENTRES OF THE CENTRE FOR INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS AND THEIR LIBRARIES(1) Cultural and Books in stock Number of books Year and Ostan artistic centres Members (person) (volume) lent (case) 1380(2) ...... 513 126 4328 2891 1385(2) ...... 706 520 6166 4097 1388(2) ...... 701 554 6268 3328 1389(2)...... 700 494 6953 2839 1390(2)...... 713 331 8166 3434 1391...... 866 345152 8857340 4258987 1392...... 753 276924 8552187 3837429 East Azarbayejan ...... 25 8941 249559 84377 West Azarbayejan ...... 24 8806 234838 116693 Ardebil ...... 23 10941 212243 88397 Esfahan ...... 56 31509 716757 416799 Alborz ...... 18 5778 192289 64766 Ilam ...... 17 4073 177753 19415 Bushehr ...... 60 27071 940461 628952 Tehran ...... 21 6789 269661 140542 Chaharmahal and Bakhtiyari ...... 34 13695 361633 174266 South Khorasan ...... 12 5396 127218 67273 Khorasan-e-Razavi ...... 3 2102 47153 20905 North Khorasan ...... 50 15155 556790 176957 Khuzestan ...... 15 4998 143690 68350 Zanjan ...... 15 4816 173636 74403 Semnan ...... 26 8725 284946 146382 Sistan and Baluchestan ...... 40 14401 401649 230732 Fars ...... 15 6483 171238 55859 Qazvin ...... 9 2817 105359 45888 Qom ...... 16 4054 184614 76000 Kordestan ...... 33 6209 416136 72606 Kerman ...... 32 8897 305777 165593 Kermanshah ...... 11 5041 127366 46153 Kohgiluyeh and Boyerahmad ...... 14 5588 156959 60130 Golestan ...... 31 11795 382786 103646 Gilan ...... 18 7701 169458 98899 Lorestan ...... 25 10609 285011 123891 Mazandaran ...... 44 12506 397969 198601 Markazi ...... 15 4052 141458 36953 Hormozgan ...... 28 7275 286086 114739 Hamedan ...... 17 6304 224424 50723 Yazd ...... 6 4397 107270 68539 1. Excluding statistics on mobile urban and rural units and postal libraries. 2. From the year 1380 through the year 1390, figures related to members, books in stock and books lent are available in 1000 persons, in 1000 volumes and in 1000 cases, respectively. Source: Ministry of Education, Centre for Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults.

749 18. CULTURE AND TOURISM IRAN STATISTICAL YEARBOOK 1392

18. 19. TITLES OF BOOKS PUBLISHED BY WRITING AND TRANSLATION Year and Ostan Total Writing Translation 1375...... 14660 12190 2470 1380...... 32475 26589 5886 1385...... 53362 42296 11066 1388...... 60801 49204 11597 1389...... 64606 51431 13175 1390(1)...... 68772 46313 22459 1391(1)...... 63923 12969 50954 1392(1)...... 66055 53321 12734 East Azarbayejan ...... 744 634 110 West Azarbayejan ...... 142 117 25 Ardebil ...... 152 147 5 Esfahan ...... 1230 1125 105 Alborz(1) ...... 492 452 40 Ilam ...... 54 51 3 Bushehr ...... 32 30 2 Tehran ...... 50358 39478 10880 Chaharmahal and Bakhtiyari ...... 2 2 0 South Khorasan ...... 23 22 1 Khorasan-e-Razavi ...... 2943 2483 460 North Khorasan ...... 103 102 1 Khuzestan ...... 233 225 8 Zanjan ...... 109 90 19 Semnan ...... 121 83 38 Sistan and Baluchestan ...... 54 44 10 Fars ...... 344 312 32 Qazvin ...... 237 189 48 Qom ...... 6327 5646 681 Kordestan ...... 146 123 23 Kerman ...... 190 170 20 Kermanshah ...... 141 123 18 Kohgiluyeh and Boyerahmad ...... 70 67 3 Golestan ...... 108 101 7 Gilan ...... 460 400 60 Lorestan ...... 90 84 6 Mazandaran ...... 469 420 49 Markazi ...... 125 103 22 Hormozgan ...... 40 37 3 Hamedan ...... 345 307 38 Yazd ...... 171 154 17 1.Including supplementary books, too. Source: Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance,Khane-ye-Ketab

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18. 20. TITLES AND CIRCULATION OF BOOKS PUBLISHED BY SUBJECT Title Circulation Year and subject Total First edition New editions (1000) 1375...... 14459 7063 7396 80501 1380 ...... 32216 18269 13947 165731 1385 ...... 52385 24253 28132 223786 1388...... 60801 28825 31976 206161 1389...... 64606 32790 31816 198593 1390(1)...... 61724 33289 28435 173592 1391(1)...... 58236 32789 25447 152135 1392(1)...... 60076 33698 26378 135435 Generalities...... 1497 922 575 2131 Philosophy...... 2545 1204 1341 4001 Religion ...... 8947 4873 4074 26929 Social sciences ...... 6846 4268 2578 14303 Language...... 2675 1339 1336 5724 Natural sciences & mathematics ...... 2411 1526 885 4175 Applied sciences...... 10605 6979 3626 16326 Arts...... 2295 1270 1025 4066 Literature ...... 8904 5551 3353 15534 History and geography...... 2902 1872 1030 7025 Children & teenager...... 10449 3894 6555 35221

1.Excluding supplementary books. Source: Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance.

1000 titles 18.4. NUMBER OF TITLES OF BOOKS PUBLISHED 40 35 30 25 20 15 10 5 0 The year 1388 The year 1389 The year 1390 The year 1391 The year 1392

First edition New edition For data see Table 18.20.

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18. 21. ATTENDANCE AT MUSEUMS AND HISTORICAL MONUMENTS MANAGED BY CULTURAL HERITAGE AND TOURISM ORGANIZATION (1000 persons) Monument or museum Place 1375 1380 1385 1388 1389 1390 1391 1392 Historical monuments ...... ×× 4692 6777 8026 12084 16421 15067 14609 15327 Shushtar falls ...... Khuzestan 000 000 110 90 96 130 92 58 Dokhtareh Firuzabad Atashkadeh (firetemple) and castle ...... Fars 000 21 25 166 44 41 44 33 Atashgah (firetemple) ...... Esfahan 000 24 42 67 52 50 59 43 Artimani Mausoleum ...... Hamedan 000 0 4 9 8 14 7 1 Seyyed Gholam Rasul Mausoleum .... Sistan&baluchestan 000 0 - 30 19 0 143 2 Asrar Mausoleum ...... Khorasan 000 10 20 79 39 23 24 28 Baba Taher Mausoleum ...... Hamadan 140 189 244 344 324 356 466 323 Bu-Ali Mausoleum ...... Hamedan 219 186 268 404 401 434 494 324 Hafez Mausoleum (Hafeziyeh) ...... 652 1000 596 1475 1853 1773 1630 1505 Khayam Mausoleum ...... Neyshabur 127 160 243 299 297 245 256 156 Sadi Mausoleum (Sa'diyeh) ...... Shiraz 538 542 670 956 1362 1413 1426 1015 Attar Mausoleum ...... Neyshabur 115 45 182 187 229 168 240 127 Ferdosi Mausoleum ...... Tus 724 628 861 770 683 438 451 405 Molana Abubakr Mausoleum ...... Taybad 000 000 21 214 215 188 138 47 Arg-e-Bam (castle) ...... Bam 92 85 1 - 228 230 232 358 Arg-e-Karimkhan (castle) ...... Shiraz 194 188 192 334 207 639 628 607 Ivan-e-Takht-e-Marmar and painting room of Golestan Palace .... Tehran 000 22 57 - 413 000 000 000 Bagh-e-Shahzadeh ...... Kerman 000 000 194 284 284 286 313 266 Maragheh Historical Tower ...... Maragheh 000 7 - 156 165 43 43 68 Bagh-e-Fin(Paradise) ...... 205 315 562 949 1207 917 1094 804 Bishabur (ruins) ...... Kazerun 37 272 25 31 27 31 30 33 Pasargad ...... Marvdasht 55 95 169 - 350 413 424 371 Tappeh-ye-Hegmataneh (hill) ...... Hamedan 9 000 138 132 134 182 168 125 Sialk Ancient areas ...... Esfahan 000 000 - - 58 59 80 112 Takht-e-Jamshid ...... Marvdasht 386 367 567 - 1150 1205 1201 1085 Takht-e-Soleiman (firetemple)...... 20 000 49 19 96 78 50 41 Tekye-ye-Amir Chakhmaq () ...... Yazd 000 000 45 119 15 63 000 000 Tang-e-Chogan (bas reliefs) ...... Kazerun 23 20 15 17 15 15 15 13 Timcheh and Great ...... Qom 000 000 - 386 0 54 60 25 Choghazanbil ...... Haft-tappeh 13 000 28 44 57 58 44 37 Cheshmeh-ye-Soleymaniyeh ...... Kashan 000 1 30 18 12 0 000 - Hamam-e-Galehdari (bathhouse) ..... Hormozgan 000 000 9 9 4 50 000 1 Hamam-e-Vakil (bathhouse) ...... Fars 46 12 - 149 179 194 268 241 Haroonieh construction ...... 000 000 - - 169 134 119 84 Khaneh-ye-Borujerdiha (house) ...... Kashan 000 000 90 122 94 84 135 194 Khaneh-ye-Fekri (house) ...... Hormozgan 000 000 6 6 5 2 9 6 Khaneh-ye-Kolbadi (house) ...... Mazandaran 000 000 - 15 5 12 4 9 Khaneh-ye-Lariha (house) ...... Yazd 000 000 15 67 60 53 51 44

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18. 21. ATTENDANCE AT MUSEUMS AND HISTORICAL MONUMENTS MANAGED BY CULTURAL HERITAGE AND TOURISM ORGANIZATION (continued) (1000 persons) Monument or museum Place 1375 1380 1385 1388 1389 1390 1391 1392 Qaleh-ye- Se Kohe (castle) ...... 000 000 - 35 4 9 8 1 Khaneh-ye-Nima (house) ...... Mazandaran 000 2 5 19 10 19 9 11 Qaleh-ye- Heydar Abad ...... Khash 000 000 000 000 4 2 6 0.5 -e-Bibidust (tomb) ...... Sistan&Bluchestan 000 000 - 167 52 65 66 10 Ziyaratgahe-MortezaAli (tomb) ...... Khash 000 000 - - 1 1 1 0.1 Taq Bostan (bas reliefs) ...... Kermanshah 196 167 251 358 360 246 261 380 Emarat-e-Badgir (edifice) ...... Tehran 000 000 25 - 413 64 000 115 Emarat-e-Shams-ol-Emareh (edifice) Tehran 000 000 - - 413 85 000 153 Ghar-e-Karaftu (cave) ...... Kordestan 000 000 21 32 30 24 20 30 Qaleh-ye-Seb (castle) ...... Kordestan 000 000 -- 15 9 000 0 Qare Kelisa (church) ...... West Azarbayejan 000 8 28 37 5 31 40 42 Qaleh-ye-Kant(castle) ...... Saravan 000 000 - 15 000 4 2 0 Qaleh-ye-Chaleshtar (castle) ...... Chaharmahal&Bakhtiyari 000 000 20 80 63 39 67 41 Qaleh-ye-Dezak (castle) ...... Chaharmahal&Bakhtiyari 2 2 4 2 6 7 9 11 Qaleh-ye-Falak-ol-Aflak (castle) ...... Lorestan 29 45 141 166 323 314 370 189 Qaleh-ye-Naseri (castle) ...... Sistan&Bluchestan 000 000 - 6 3 5 5 1 Qaleh-ye-Vali-ye-Ilam(castle) ...... Ilam 10 000 13 77 152 32 19 33 Kakh-e-Apadana (palace)…………... Shush 20 000 76 60 64 120 119 115 Kakh-e-Ali-Qapu (palace) ...... Esfahan 187 215 207 376 431 384 343 242 Qaleh-ye-Bamb-Pour (castle) ...... Saravan 000 000 -- 4 221 Arge Rayen ...... Kerman 000 000 94 139 42 36 27 29 Kuh-e-Khajeh (mount) ...... Sistan &Bluchestan 000 000 - 86 218 98 95 20 -e-Jabaliyeh () ...... Kerman 000 000 9 17 16 12 15 13 Gonbad-e-Soltaniyeh (dome) ...... Zanjan 30 33 83 187 164 134 112 117 Gonbad-e-Alavian(dome) ...... Hamedan 7 23 38 38 164 82 48 76 Ab Anbar-e-Sardar ...... Qazvin 000 000 80 - 89 61 4 11 Masjed-e-Jame (mosque) ...... Qazvin 0 0 0 0 113 88 4 17 Majmue-ye-Abbas Abad (complex) .... Mazandaran 000 000 - 10 6 20 10 3200 Dahane-ye-Gholaman (area) ...... Sistan&Bluchestan 000 000 - 21 18 10 9 10 Shahr-e-Sukhteh (Burnt City area) ...... Sistan&Bluchestan 000 000 - 101 107 57 50 45 Sheikh Ahmad Jam Mausoleum...... Mashhad 103 824 458 697 576 727 408 - Masjed-e-Emam (mosque) ...... Esfahan 158 202 189 306 254 334 219 189 Hamdollah Mostofi ...... Qazvin 000 000 000 000 22 20 5 7 Masjed-e- (mosque) ...... Semnan 000 1 5 11 14 8 14 10 Masjed-e-Jame (mosque) ...... Naeen 000 11 13 27 20 19 20 26 Masjed-e-Jame (mosque) ...... Esfahan 50 39 38 138 48 65 48 56

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18. 21. ATTENDANCE AT MUSEUMS AND HISTORICAL MONUMENTS MANAGED BY CULTURAL HERITAGE AND TOURISM ORGANIZATION (continued) (1000 persons) Monument or museum Place 1375 1380 1385 1388 1389 1390 1391 1392 Masjed-e-Jame (mosque) ...... 000 2 2 2 2 4 2 1 Dej-e-Hasane-Sabbah Alamut ...... Qazvin 000 000 000 000 28 39 335 61 Masjed-e-Jame-e-Farah Abad (mosque) .... Mazandaran 000 000 2- 7 61033 Khaneyeh-ye-Zand ...... Qom 000 000 000 000 5 5 5 26 Masjed-e-Jame-e-Natanz (mosque) ...... Esfahan 000 000 9 14 10 7 7 10 Tapeye-Tarikhie-Gholi Darvish...... Qom 000 000 000 000 4 35 000 10 Masjed-e-Sheikh Lotfollah (mosque) ..... Esfahan 83 100 122 186 192 195 136 145 Maghaber-e-Gonbad-e-Sabz (tomb) ...... Qom 000 000 - - 10 7 9 11 Khaneye Hakim Molla Sadra (house) ...... Qom 000 000 - - 5 8 27 188 Masjed-e-Kabud (mosque) ...... 17 20 70 88 89 89 70 64 Ma'bad-e-Anahita (temple) ...... Kermanshah 7 10 16 21 33 23 25 10 Ma'bad va Gharhaye Tis (temple & caves) Sistan&Baluchestan 000 000 - - 23 44 000 0.7 Ma'bad-e-Henduha (temple) ...... Hormozgan 000 000 - - 10 80 16 8 Mill Gonbad ...... Golestan 000 12 80 129 194 116 140 103 Bana-ye-Tarikhi-ye-Ghale- Roodkhan(castle) ...... Fuman 000 000 000 000 157 120 116 250 Cheshme-Emarat(castle) ...... Behshahr 000 000 000 000 1 10 10 000 Khaneye-Vazir(Matin)-Daftari .. Ashtian 000 000 000 000 6 5 4 0 Arg-e-Noshijan-e-Malayer ...... Malayer 000 000 000 000 16 13 17 7 Khaneg-ye-Aghazadeh ...... Abarkooh 000 000 000 000 10 14 8 13 Menar Jonban (shaking ) ...... Esfahan 140 193 247 310 338 413 310 213 Narin Qaleh (castle) ...... Yazd 000 000 17 84 66 83 37 33 Emarat-e-Asef(Khane-ye-Kord) (edifice) Sanandaj 000 000 000 000 73 98 111 95 Naghsh-e-Rajab(bas reliefs) ...... Fars 000 000 15 - 33 24 23 20 Naqsh-e-Rostam(bas reliefs) ...... Shiraz 35 91 119 - 227 216 200 176 Hasht Behesht (palace) ...... Esfahan 23 34 44 76 73 81 86 56 Museums ...... ×× 2249 1928 3921 3104 8396 6745 7268 8726 Abkar ...... Tehran 15 13 4 - 40 0 13 - Glassware & Ceramics of Iran ...... Tehran 30 22 17 - 25 35 29 20 Orumiyeh ...... Orumiyeh 19 8 13 18 12 11 11 12 Aghvam-e-Garmasar ...... Semnan - - - - - 312 Erfan-e-Shargh ………………… Tehran ×× × × × ×135 Cultural and Historical Complex of Golestan Palace ...... Tehran - - - - - 513627 673 Azarbayejan ...... Tabriz 53 76 227 187 164 156 142 142 Ayineh-Khane-ye-Mofakham (the building of mirror) ...... North Khorasan 000 000 12 15 3 14 14 13 Babol ...... Mazandaran × 000 17 5 31 13 13 6 Archaeology ...... Chaharmahal& akhtiyari 000 000 13 8 3 9 10 6 Harandi Archaeology and Traditional Kerman Musical Instruments ...... -- - - - 7522

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18. 21. ATTENDANCE AT MUSEUMSAND HISTORICAL MONUMENTS MANAGED BY CULTURAL HERITAGE AND TOURISM ORGANIZATION (continued)(1000 persons) Monument or museum Place 1375 1380 1385 1388 1389 1390 1391 1392 Qajar ...... Tabriz 000 000 000 000 91 107 110 86 Baghcheh- Juq ...... Mako 24 8 38 33 40 43 43 29 Bagh-e-Naderi(Paradise) ...... Mashhad 279 000 368 411 39 404 429 458 Bourse-ye-Tonekabon ...... Tonekabon ---- - 4 5 10 Fin Historical Hamam (Bathroom) Kashan ---- - 121 159 65 Fajr Anthropology ...... Qazvin ---- - 51 39 79 Moharram ...... Tabriz 000 000 000 000 4 6 6 2 Birjand (archaeology and anthropology) ...... Birjand 26 10 18 21 24 33 30 26 Pars ...... Shiraz 263 52 58 87 75 96 105 91 North Archaeology (Ramsar) ...... Mazandaran ---- - 20 20 - Ethnological Research ...... Tehran 65 28 -- 38 000 49 - Mashrooteh ...... Tabriz 000 18 39 84 106 140 108 76 Tea History Museum of Iran ...... Gilan 1 000 18 35 18 19 26 7 -e-Ayineh (Mirrors Hall) ...... Tehran 000 000 -- 413 85 000 153 Talar-e-Berelyan (Diamond Hall) ...... Tehran 000 000 -- 413 000 000 0 Takht-e-Jamshid () ...... Shiraz 193 149 567 - 403 217 000 1085 Jahan Nama ...... Tehran 000 000 44 - 55 54 84 51 Jiroft...... Kerman 000 000 8 6 5 9 4 4 Charfasl-e-Arak (bathhouse) ...... Arak 27 15 39 42 39 37 28 29 Chehel-Sotun ...... Esfahan 214 399 417 621 868 781 861 461 Chinikhaneh (Boq'eh-ye- Sheikh Safi-al-Din) ...... Ardebil 112 116 126 198 162 162 161 143 Hammam-e-Hazrat ...... Semnan 34 22 10 6 16 10 9 10 HammamKhaneh-ye – Bastak(bathhouse) ...... Hormozgan 000 000 2 3 1 3 7 2 Hammam-e-Ganj-Ali- Khan(Bathhouse) ...... Kerman 145 155 157 256 222 318 249 231 Hoz Khaneh ...... Tehran 000 000 32 - 413 47 135 - Mozeh-ye-AsreAhan ...... Tabriz 000 000 000 000 35 54 42 60 Khane-ye- Rais-Ali Delvari(house) .... Bushehr 8 61 20 14 61 100 69 62 Ashayer-e-Azerbayejan ...... Sarab 000 000 000 000 6 6 7 5 Khat va Ketabat(1) ...... Kermanshah 000 000 -- 3 9 4 23 Khalkhal(archaeology) ...... Khalkhal 1 2 1 3 3 2 2 2 (archaeology) ...... Khoy 15 1 4 7 8 2 2 3 Rakhtshuykhaneh(Wash-house) ...... Zanjan 10 14 39 203 89 65 46 51 Rasht ...... Rasht 21 0 9 11 16 12 26 14 Reza Abasi ...... Tehran 26 10 11 - 12 8 8 8 Sang Negareha ...... Maragheh 000 000 000 000 22 17 16 5 Zendan-e- Eskandar(MadresehyeZiaeiyyeh ...... ZYazd 23 17 70 159 164 147 133 111 Sabz (palace) ...... Tehran 62 - 162 - 238 17 211 234 Sabzevar ...... Khorasan-e-Razavi 000 000 - 19 19 13 14 10 Coins ...... Kerman × 1 29 48 37 39 35 34 Sanjesh ...... East Azarbayejan 000 000 16 33 26 26 21 19 Sang Style (stone) ...... Qazvin ---- - 11 21 3 Sang-e- Haftanan(stone) ...... Shiraz 9 18 20 87 17 35 28 41 Sanandaj ...... Sanandaj 12 6 12 30 26 20 22 18 Sistan&Baluchestan()...... Sistan&Baluchestan 50(2) 2 -- 17 26 23 20

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18. 21. ATTENDANCE AT MUSEUMSAND HISTORICAL MONUMENTS MANAGED BY CULTURAL HERITAGE AND TOURISM ORGANIZATION (continued) (1000 persons) Monument or museum Place 1375 1380 1385 1388 1389 1390 1391 1392 Shahrud ...... Shahrud 6888 8 7 65 Shush ...... Shush 31 0 41 69 61 62 43 28 Shahabeddin Ahari(Ahar) ...... Tabriz 8 7 17 20 16 15 11 81 Shohadaye (martyrs) ...... Mazandaran ---- - 3 23 Qazvin City ...... Qazvin 000 10 10 30 25 28 42 51 Alasht Anthropology ...... Mazandaran ---- - 32 1620 Sahebqaraniyeh ...... Tehran 000 000 140 - 178 194 186 144 Handiscrafts ...... Markazi 000 000 3 4 9 5 000 4 AksKhaneh(Photography) ...... Tehran 000 000 38 - 413 55 000 3 Iranian Carpet ...... Tehran 31 25 11 - 19 16 18 30 Farshchiyan ...... Tehran 000 000 56 - 86 159 73 77 Quran and Ketabat ...... East Azarbayejan 000 000 6 7 7 6 000 5 Qazvin (Chehelsotun) (3) ...... Qazvin 13 20 29 37 43 46 43 55 Quchan ...... Khorasan-e-Razavi 000 000 11 14 51 11 9 6 Kashan (Melli) ...... Kashan 27 71 107 - 0 121 84 - Kermanshah (Tekiyeh-ye- Moavenolmolk) ...... Kermanshah 8 19 12 13 6 13 295 144 Naeen Kavir (anthropology) ...... Esfahan 7 8 11 20 12 15 19 22 Gorgan ...... Gorgan 5 2 55 91 115 58 229 2 Maragheh ...... Maragheh 000 6 15 28 000 30 25 30 Anthropology ...... Ardabil 000 000 25 28 19 20 18 16 Anthropology ...... Hormozgan 000 000 - 13 7 10 10 5 Anthropology of Golestan Palace ..... Tehran 46 25 - - 413 75 000 135 Meshkinshahr ...... Ardabil × 4 1 3 1 1 2 2 Mafakher-e-Arak ...... Markazi ---- - 19 2614 Mafakherva Mashahir ...... South Khorasan 000 000 6 3 1 1 1 1 Mellat ...... Tehran 179 173 250 - 461 110 000 472 National Museum of Iran (Iran-e- Bastan) ...... BTehran 40 76 90 - 353 179 85 110 (West Azarbayejan) ...... Miandoab 6 34 4 6 000 9 6 2 Mir Emad Museum ...... Tehran 000 000 3 1 000 50 000 29 Hadaya (Gifts) Museum ...... Khamene 000 000 000 000 27 29 14 32 Underglass Painting ...... Tehran 000 000 4 - 3 1 3 3 Naqadeh ...... West Azarbayejan 000 000 1 13 14 3 2 1 Negarkhaneh ...... Tehran 000 000 - - 413 64 000 115 Niyavaran Palace ...... Tehran 100 104 223 - 203 247 921 792 Mahabad Museum ...... West Azarbayejan 000 000 000 000 9 7 10 10 Qaleh-ye-Jalal-al-Din of Garmeh subprovince (castle) Museum ...... North Khorasan ---- - 2 62 Nations Arts, Sa'dabad ...... Tehran 8 47 9 - 14 69 000 54 Decorative Arts ...... Esfahan 10 22 12 1 20 22 17 24 Fine Arts, Sa'dabad ...... Tehran 29 19 38 - 58 69 000 39 National Arts ...... Tehran 8 8 7 - 3 000 000 54 Archeology Museum ...... Ardabil 000 000 000 000 47 50 60 47 Saram-o-Saltaneh Museum ...... Namin 000 000 000 000 1 1 3 1 Hamam-e-Sheikh Museum...... Ardabil 000 000 000 000 10 28 28 5 Nayyer Museum ...... Nayyer 000 000 000 000 1 4 13 5 Museum ...... Abyaneh 000 000 000 000 16 3 5 10

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18. 21. ATTENDANCE AT MUSEUMSAND HISTORICAL MONUMENTS MANAGED BY CULTURAL HERITAGE AND TOURISM ORGANIZATION (continued) (1000 persons) Monument or museum Place 1375 1380 1385 1388 1389 1390 1391 1392 Zavvareh Museum ...... Zavvareh 000 000 0 000 3 4 4 3 Archeology Museum ...... DarrehShahr 000 000 000 000 71 22 6 62 Handicraft Museum ...... ShahreKord 000 000 000 000 5 4 000 6 Gorgan Handicraft Museum ...... Golestan × × × × × × 20 5 Ab-e-Kohrang Museum ...... ShahreKord 000 000 000 000 2 4 6 2 Hayat-e-Vahsh (Wildlife) Museum ...... Birjand 000 000 000 000 12 18 15 2 Athletic-Heritage Museum ...... Birjand 000 000 000 000 1 2 1 12 BushehrAnthropology Museum...... Bushehr 000 0 000 000 000 8 11 2 Nehbandan Anthropology Museum ...... Birjand 0 000 000 000 1 - 0.2 5 Boshrooyeh Museum ...... Ferdose 000 000 000 000 2 3 4 0.2 Sarayan Carvanseray Museum...... Sarayan 0 0 000 000 10 7 14 14 Kalat Naderi Anthropology Museum .... Kalat 000 000 000 000 74 68 54 16 Torbat-e-Heydarieh Anthropology Torbat-e- Museum ...... Heydarieh 000 000 000 000 13 5 3 53 Gonabad Anthropology Museum ...... Gonabad 000 000 000 000 11 7 6 2 Torbat-e-Jam Anthropology Museum ... Torbat-e-Jam 000 000 000 000 9 7 5 3 Taybad Anthropology Museum ...... Taybad 000 000 000 000 33 13 8 1 Khaf Anthropology Museum ...... Chenaran 000 000 000 000 5 8 7 4 Fariman Anthropology Museum ...... Fariman 000 000 000 000 3 3 1 5 Emarat-e-Mofakham Anthropology and Archeology(edifice) Museum ...... Bojnord 000 000 000 000 17 16 14 0.8 Hamam-e-Kornasion Museum...... Dezful 000 000 000 000 3 7 7 13 Haft Tapeh Museum ...... Shoush 000 000 000 000 2 5 3 7 Abadan Museum ...... Abadan 000 000 000 000 7 3 0.5 3 Mardan-e-Namaki Anthropology Museum ...... Zanjan 000 000 000 000 42 32 54 4 Water Museum ...... Shiraz 000 000 000 000 3 0 9 64 Bishabour Museum Site ...... Kazeroon 000 000 000 000 6 12 9 000 Yazdan Panah Museum ...... Qom 000 000 000 000 11 7 0 9 Hamam-e-Khan ...... Sanandaj 000 000 000 000 10 0 5 10 Rafsanjan Anthropology Museum ...... Kerman 000 000 000 000 5 6 5 0 Yasuj Anthropology Museum...... Boyerahmad 000 000 000 000 6 10 7 4 Gorgan Palace Museum ...... Gorgan 000 000 000 000 89 75 2 5 Minoodasht...... Golestan × × × × × × 16 48 Natural History of Aliabad-e-Katool .... Golestan × × × × × × 25 0.4 Kohdasht Anthropology Museum ...... Kohdasht 000 000 000 000 5 2 2 0.9 Delfan Anthropology Museum ...... Delfan 000 000 000 000 2 2 3 3 Aligudarz Anthropology Museum ...... Aligudarz 000 000 000 000 1 3 2 3 Gohartapeh ...... Behshahr 000 000 000 000 6 26 30 2 Chaharsoogh-e-Saveh Museum ...... Saveh 000 000 000 000 3 5 4 7

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18. 21. ATTENDANCE AT MUSEUMSAND HISTORICAL MONUMENTS MANAGED BY CULTURAL HERITAGE AND TOURISM ORGANIZATION (continued) (1000 persons) Monument or museum Place 1375 1380 1385 1388 1389 1390 1391 1392 Salar Mohtasham-e-Khomein 000 000 000 Museum ...... Khomein 000 10 16 8 21 Soltan Abad Museum ...... Arak 000 000 000 000 6 10 10 10 Ganjineh-ye-Ab (water museum) Asad Abad 000 000 000 000 10 5 000 8 Hammam-e-Haj Agha TorabNahavand Museum ...... Nahavand 000 000 000 000 10 5 8 0 Lotf Ali Khan Malayer Museum ...... Malayer 000 000 000 000 15 0 15 8 Tarikh-va-Farhang-e-Asad Abad Museum ...... Abarkooh 000 000 000 000 1 1 2 5 Ayineh Va Roshanayi (Mirror and Light) Museum ...... Yazd 000 000 28 32 31 34 36 1 Abarkooh Anthropology Museum ...... Abarkooh 000 000 000 000 10 10 8 28 Taft Anthropology Museum ...... Taft 000 000 000 000 000 4 3 8 Mehriz Anthropology Museum...... Mehriz 000 000 2 1 3 2 1 1 Qayen Anthropology Museum...... Birjand 000 000 000 000 3 3 3 0 Qayen Mashahir Museum Museum Birjand 000 000 000 000 2 3 2 1 ECO-Museum of Rural Heritage Museum ...... Rasht 000 000 000 000 112 132 149 1 Robat Veyrani Anthropology Museum Mashhad 000 000 000 000 26 19 6 24 Gomishan Anthropology Museum ...... Golestan × × × × × × 3 10 Naein Museum ...... Esfahan × × × × × × 19 3 Ab Museum (Water Museum) ...... South Khorasan × × × × × × 3 22 Abhar Anthropology Museum ...... Zanjan × × × × × × 2 1 Handicrafts Museum ...... Zanjan × × × × × × 2 3 Soleymaniyeh Palace (Museum) ...... Zanjan × × × × × × 2 13 Yengeh Imam Caravanseray (historical monument ...... Alborz ------0.7 Sabbah Bathroom ...... Alborz ------0.5 Ayatollah Taleghani (Museum) ...... Alborz ------0.2 Shah Abbasi Caravanseray ...... Alborz ------0.5 Safavi Bridge ...... Alborz ------6 Religious Buildings ...... Alborz ------9 Marajeh’s (the greatest religious scholars) Works Collection Musseum………...…… Qom ------35 Pahlevanpoor Paradise ...... Yazd 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 18 Hormoz Castle and Buildings in Hormoz Island ...... Hormozgan 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 35 Persian Gulf Museum ...... Hormozgan 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 16

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18. 21. ATTENDANCE AT MUSEUMSAND HISTORICAL MONUMENTS MANAGED BY CULTURAL HERITAGE AND TOURISM ORGANIZATION (continued) (1000 persons)

Monument or museum Place 1375 1380 1385 1388 1389 1390 1391 1392 Hasanpoor House ...... Markazi 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 11 Salar Mohtasham Castel ...... Markazi 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 4 Culture &Ar t Museum ...... Markazi 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 10 Anthropology Museum ...... Markazi 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 2 Farmahin Tekeyeh ...... Markazi 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 0.7 Ghaffari Stone and Jewel ...... Markazi 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 2 Saruq Rural Heritage ...... Markazi 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 2 Rasht Museum ...... Gilan 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 1 Zabol Anthropology Museum...... Sistan&Baluchestan 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 137 Saravan Kalporegan Anthropology Museum ...... Sistan&Baluchestan 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 5 Iranshahr Supreme Leader's House ...... Sistan&Baluchestan 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 13 Saravan local museum ...... Sistan&Baluchestan 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 0.2 ChƗbahƗr Local Museum ...... Sistan&Baluchestan 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 1 Bonab Safavi Museum ...... East Azarbayejan 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 0.5 Saint Stephanus Church ...... East Azarbayejan 000 000 000 000 000 2 11 4 South of Sahand Anthropology Museum (Bonab) ...... East Azarbayejan 000 000 000 000 000 176 186 199 Khoda Afarin Archaeological Museum (Khomarlu) ...... East Azarbayejan 000 000 000 000 000 14 14 2 Paveh Museum ...... Kermanshah 000 000 000 000 000 000 22 Handicraft Museum ...... Kermanshah 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 5 Sahne Anthropology Museum...... Kermanshah 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 22 Dalahoo Anthropology Museum ...... Kermanshah 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 4 Kangavar Museum ...... Kermanshah 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 7 Sonqor Museum ...... Kermanshah 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 2 Bistun World Heritage Site ...... Kermanshah 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 8 Nahavand Museum of History and Culture ...... Hamedan 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 138 Nahavand Martyrs Museum ...... Hamedan 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 0.3 Aminiha Hosseiniyeh(is a congregation hall for Shia commemoration ceremonies, especially those associated with the Remembrance of Muharram) ..... Qazvin 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 0.5 Toghrol tower (Shahr-e-Rey Mill Hill) .... Tehran 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 16 Bahram Palace () ...... Semnan 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 5 Deh Namak Caravanseray ...... Semnan 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 0.3 City History Museum ...... Semnan 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 0.1 Jajarm City History Museum ...... North Khorasan 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 0.1 Belgheis Historical City ...... North Khorasan 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 3 Chaharmaha l& Jounghan Castle Handicrafts Museum ..... Bakhtiyari 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 32

1.Including Biglar-Beigi Tekeye (a place where Shias gather to mourn the killing of Husayn bin Ali.) and paleolithic museums. 2.Including Sistan and Baluchestan Museum and its historical sites (castles, , ancient hill sites, palaces and shrines). 3. Including Qazvin museum and its monuments (castles and cathedral mosque). 4. The museum or monument has temporarily been closed to visitors because of the Iran & Iraq War damages, repairs or other reasons and there were no visitors. Sources:Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance, Iranian Touring and Tourism Organization Presidency, Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and tourismorganization

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18. 5. ATTENDANCE AT MUSEUMS AND HISTORICAL MONUMENTS MANAGED BY CULTURAL HERITAGE AND TOURISM ORGANIZATION

Thousand persons 30

25

20

15

10

5

0 The year 1388 The year 1389 The year 1390 The year 1391 The year 1392

For data see Table 18.21.

18. 22. FOREIGN NATIONALS ARRIVED BY TOURIST AND NON-TOURIST (person) Year Total Tourist Non-tourist 1375 ...... 641651 573449 68202 1380 ...... 000 1402160 000 1385 ...... 2735000 000 000 1388 ...... 2272575 2272575 000 1389 ...... 3121283 3121283 000 1390 ...... 3294126 3294126 000 1391 ...... 4070415 4070415 000 1392 ...... 4801826 4801826 000

Sources:Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance, Iranian Touring and Tourism Organization Presidency, Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization.

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18. 6. FOREIGN TOURISTS ARRIVED IN IRAN 1000 persons 5500

5000

4500

4000

3500

3000

2500

2000

1500

1000

500

0 The year 1388 The year 1389 The year 1390 The year 1391 The year 1392

For data see Table 18.22.

18. 23. FOREIGN TOURISTS ARRIVED IN IRAN BY AIR, LAND AND SEA (person) Year Total By air By land By sea 1375 ...... 573449 168578 398437 6434 1380 ...... 1402160 395309 991833 15018 1385 ...... 2735000 000 000 000 1388 ...... 2272575 634522 1621311 16742 1389 ...... 3121283 628624 2474135 18524 1390 ...... 3294126 638557 2627673 27896 1391 ...... 4070415 953047 3097641 19727 1392 ...... 4801826 1331109 3440352 30365

Sources:Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance, Iranian Touring and Tourism Organization Presidency, Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization.

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18. 24. NUMBER OF PILGRIMS TO MECCA (person) Year Total Major pilgrimage Minor pilgrimage 1375 ...... 164902 65354 99548 1380 ...... 289720 81499 208221 1385 ...... 648011 91195 556816 1388 ...... 817404 56726 760678 1389 ...... 481849 94471 387378 1390 ...... 850253 88787 761466 1391 ...... 565239 69102 496137 1392 ...... 555732 59594 496138

Source: Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance.

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