Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization of Iran











































Iran Cultural Heritage, Handicraft and Tourism Organization (ICHTO)
آرم استاد مهدی اکبری بکرآباد / سازمان میراث فرهنگی، صنایع دستی و گردشگری ایران

Iran Cultural Heritage Organization logo.svg
Original logo from 2006

Agency overview
Formed 1985
Preceding agencies

  • Touring and Tourism Organization (1991 to 2003)

  • Deputy of Touring and Pilgrimage in Ministry of Islamic Guidance (1979 to 1991)

  • Ministry of Intelligence and Tourism (1974 to 1979)

  • Office of Tourism (1954 to 1963)

  • Touring Council (1941 to 1954)

  • Office of Tourists and publicity (1935 to 1941)
Jurisdiction Islamic Republic of Iran
Headquarters Tehran, Iran
Employees 7,200 (2013)[1]
Annual budget 375 billion toman (2014)[2]
Agency executive
  • Ali Asghar Monesan
Website www.ichto.ir



The gates of Bagh Melli, where some offices of ICHTO are located. The gates were constructed during the Qajar dynasty.


Iran Cultural Heritage, Handcraft and Tourism Organization (Persian: سازمان میراث فرهنگی، صنایع دستی و گردشگری ایران‎) is an educational and research institution overseeing numerous associated museum complexes throughout Iran. It is administered and funded by the Government of Iran.


It was established in 1985 by legislation from the Majlis merging 11 research and cultural organizations. The current head of organization is Ali Asghar Monesan, being appointed 13 August 2017 by President Hassan Rouhani. He was formerly head of Kish Island Free Area.


It publishes and oversees the publication of many journals and books, and carries out projects in conjunction with foreign museums and academia. It is similar in scope and activity to the Smithsonian Institution.




Contents






  • 1 Some ICHTO Museums and Palaces


  • 2 Some organizations administered by ICHTO


  • 3 Select ICHTO archeological projects


  • 4 See also


  • 5 References


  • 6 External links


    • 6.1 Province branches







Some ICHTO Museums and Palaces



  • National Museum of Iran

  • Morvarid Palace

  • Sadabad Palace

  • Niavaran Palace Complex

  • Golestan Palace

  • Naghsh-i Jahan Square

  • Glassware and Ceramics Museum of Iran

  • Carpet Museum of Iran

  • Reza Abbasi Museum

  • Malik National Museum of Iran

  • National Car Museum of Iran

  • Arg-é Bam

  • Pars Museum of Shiraz

  • The National Museum of Medical Sciences History (Iran)



Some organizations administered by ICHTO



  • Iran Tourism and Touring Organization

  • Cultural Heritage News Agency

  • ICHTO Public Relations Office

  • Research Center for Conservation of Cultural Relics

  • ICHTO Documentation Center

  • Noruz Anthropology Research Center

  • Technical Office for Preservation Projects of ICHTO

  • Research Center of the Traditional Arts



Select ICHTO archeological projects



  • Masooleh Historical Town

  • Haft Teppe

  • Ayapir

  • Chogha Zanbil

  • Sultaniyeh

  • Bisutun

  • Takht-i-Suleiman / Adur Gushnasp

  • Arg Bam


  • Persepolis and Pasargad


ICHTO has branches in all Provinces of Iran that administer and operate local projects, sites and museums.



See also



  • Tourism in Iran

  • Iranian art

  • International rankings of Iran

  • Culture of Iran

  • History of Iran

  • Smithsonian Institution

  • Architecture of Iran

  • Economy of Iran



References




  1. ^ نیمی از کارکنان سازمان میراث فرهنگی دیپلمه اند Tabnak


  2. ^ ۱۳۹۳ رشد ۳۲ درصدی بودجه میراث فرهنگی و گردشگری درسال IRNA



External links




  • (in Persian) CHN: ICHTO Official News Service


  • (in English) CHN: ICHTO Official News Service


  • (in Persian) Official website



Province branches



  • East Azarbaijan ICHTO

  • Tehran ICHTO

  • Khorasan ICHTO

  • Qazvin ICHTO

  • Qom ICHTO

  • Semnan ICHTO

  • Kerman ICHTO

  • Isfahan ICHTO

  • Lorestan ICHTO

  • Markazi ICHTO

  • Fars ICHTO

  • Kermanshah ICHTO

  • Birjand ICHTO

  • Kurdestan ICHTO

  • Mazandaran ICHTO

  • Sistan and Baluchestan ICHTO

  • Bushehr ICHTO

  • Gilan ICHTO

  • Hamedan ICHTO

  • Yazd ICHTO









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