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Chookheh wrestling in Bojnourd

Chookheh wrestling in Bojnourd

These are some of the stories we are tracking for you in this episode of IRAN program: 

Bojnourd 

One of the most popular sports in Iran since ancient times is wrestling. A special kind of wrestling is done with Chookheh. Chookheh is the suit or clothing the Kurds traditionally wear. Obviously, the Chookheh wrestling sprang from among Kurdish Iranians. But these days it is more common in North Khorasan.

Stew Festival in Zanjan 

We have probably been eating stew since we learned how to hunt and farm. Many nations have some sort of stew they deem traditional. In Iran, different regions have their very own special kind of stew; or at least a verified recipe of classic Persian stews. But which one is the best stew of Iran?

Chaharmahal & Shahr-e Kord

A splendid natural attraction of our country is the Zagros mountain range. It covers much of the western part of Iran. On the eastern skirts of the Zagros mountain range is the province of Chaharmahal and Bakhtyari. The nature of this region manifests the immaculate art of the ultimate artist. But today, Golnar Farnoodi brings you the man-made beauty in Chaharmahal & Bakhtyari.


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