Municipality News

National event of ‘Saqqakhana’ focuses on tourism capacities of Iran pilgrimage cities

Referring to the holding of the Saqqakhana national event, the CEO of the House of Creativity of the Islamic Propagation Office said that this event will be held in the three cities of Qom, Mashhad.

Hojjatuleslam Ghotbi made the remarks at the press conference on explaining the measures taken for the national issue-oriented event of “Saqqakhana”.

This event focused on the tourism capacities of pilgrimage cities in Iran and it will be held in the three cities of Qom, Mashhad and Shiraz, and the municipalities of these three cities carried out the necessary planning in this regard, he stated.

Noting that the National Elite Foundation has good cooperation in organizing this national issue-oriented event, he expressed that appropriate initiatives have been continuously made about pilgrimage and issues surrounding pilgrimage in different periods and centuries in history.

The national issue-oriented event named “Saqqakhna” was started in order to support startup ideas in the pilgrimage arena and it will be held in order to accept and support startup ideas in the field of pilgrimage, focusing on providing services, hosting, accommodation, welcoming, health, transportation and pilgrim souvenirs.