The World Crafts Council officially introduced Yazd as the World City of Traditional Jewelry. The Minister of Cultural Heritage considered this success a symbol of the deep connection between ...

For that purpose, the World Crafts Council (WCC) sent its three-member jury team to Srinagar to revive the potential of crafts for inclusion in the prestigious list of world craft cities.

This is not the first time Yazd has gained international acclaim. In 2017, the city’s historic urban fabric was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List as the first historic city in Iran to ...