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‘Chovgan’ registered as Iran’s cultural heritage, not any other country 14 Aug 2018

‘Chovgan’ registered as Iran’s cultural heritage, not any other country

President of the Polo Federation Hojatollah Dehkhodaei said Chovgan, a forerunner of Polo, was named in the 12th session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage as Iran’s cultural heritage, contrary to the claims of some other countries, like Azerbaijan. Chovgan is played on horseback and is recognized as a […]