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Funds for Golestan Tourism

Funds for Golestan Tourism
Funds for Golestan Tourism

A total of 15 billion rials ($454,000) were allocated to Golestan Province to help develop its tourism, cultural heritage deputy of Golestan’s Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Department, Hamid Omrani Rakavandi, said. A large portion of the budget—roughly 11.7 billion rials ($354,000)—will be used to buy and renovate Mehrayeen Caravanserai. There are plans to turn the caravanserai into a permanent handicraft bazaar, Mehr News Agency reported. There are also plans to revamp Khosh-Yeylaq Palace in Azadshahr as well as the historical house of Baqeri in the provincial capital Gorgan.  The government has been taking steps to develop tourism nationwide by allocating funds.

 

Financialtribune.com