Series of "Following the Footsteps of Qomes" Events to Be Held in Damghan

The head of the Damghan County Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Office announced the launch of a series of educational and tourism events titled "Following the Footsteps of Qomes," focusing on the introduction of the historic Mansourkuh Castle, and said these programs aim to preserve the region's historical heritage and strengthen ties between the local community, researchers, and historical sites.

The head of the cultural heritage, tourism and handicrafts department of Damghan city announced the beginning of a series of educational and tourism events "in the footsteps of Qoms" focusing on the introduction of the historical castle of Mansourkoh and said: these programs are held with the aim of protecting the historical heritage of the region and connecting the local community, researchers and historical monuments.

According to Aria's Heritage Reporter, Mojtabi Akbarpour said on Thursday, October 23, 1405: "On the Footsteps of Qoms" series of events will begin on the occasion of commemorating the death of Abulfazl Obedi, and it is considered a new approach in the connection between the local community, researchers and historical monuments of Damghan city.

The head of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Department of Damghan city announced that the first step of this event is a specialized visit to Mansourkoh historical fort, adding: Mansourkoh is one of the strategic and archetypal defense points in the region, which needs more attention and introduction to the public who are interested and lovers of cultural heritage.

He clarified: The presence of the prominent history expert, Mohammad Saber, in this program is a great opportunity for those interested to get to know the hidden corners and importance of this historical fortress.

Akbarpour, referring to the cooperation of Ambassador Arjan Damghan's house in organizing this scientific and specialized tour, while appreciating the efforts of this group, said: heritage-oriented tourism, along with introducing the rich culture of this country, plays a key role in the sustainable protection of historical monuments and promoting public awareness of the region's heritage.

The Head of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Department of Damghan city invited those interested to participate in this program, which will be held on Friday 24 October 1405, and reminded: Those interested can contact 09197431039 to coordinate and register for this visit.

He went on to explain the motivation behind the naming of this series of events: Zindayad Abolfazl Obidi, a member of the founding board and board of ambassador Arjan Damghan's house, and a senior expert of the Ministry of Cultural Heritage, who had records such as the director general of cultural heritage, tourism and handicrafts of Alborz province, the deputy director of cultural heritage of the General Directorate of Cultural Heritage of Isfahan province, and the technical deputy of the fund for the preservation and restoration of historical monuments. Sistan and Baluchistan, on October 21, 2019, due to an accident, he lost his life.