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Places to visit in Tehran that you should not miss

Tehran is the capital of Iran and the most populous city in the country, the history of life in which goes back to the Neolithic era. This city became very important during the Safavid period; But the peak of its prosperity is attributed to the Qajar period; when it was chosen as the capital. Tehran is spread in an area between two mountains and the desert and on the southern slopes of Alborz and has an area of 730 square kilometers. This city has a semi-arid climate.

Today, Tehran is known as one of the most important tourist centers of Iran, and the sights of Tehran, including natural and historical attractions, attract many foreign and domestic tourists to the capital every year. This city is one of the best entertainment destinations in Iran with its modern and numerous entertainment centers such as forest parks, Milad Tower, zoo, amusement park, escape room, shopping malls, various restaurants and cafes.

A comprehensive guide to Tehran tour: from Derke to Ebrat Museum
1. Tehran entertainment
Chitgar Lake and Bamland

Chitgar Lake, with an area of 130 hectares, is the largest artificial lake in Iran and is considered the tourist hub of Tehran in the heart of District 22.

Chitgar lake or Martyrs Lake of the Persian Gulf in the west of Tehran is the largest artificial lake in Iran, its area reaches 130 hectares, and there is a recreational complex of 120 hectares in its vicinity. The initial idea of building this lake in order to reduce air pollution goes back to 1347; But finally Chitgar Lake was opened in May 2013. Excursions in the area around the lake are free; For this reason, this attraction is an ideal place in four seasons of the year for walking on sandy and rocky beaches, picnics, night tours, and romantic dates.

Chitgar Lake is equipped with a variety of recreational and comfort facilities such as parking, restrooms, food stalls, prayer hall (in the north of the lake), musical water feature, gazebo (in the west of the lake), boating in two western piers on the Milad Boulevard side and the eastern pier on the Bamland side. , fishing, cycling, go-karting, amusement park, Chitgar thrill tower (free fall slides and roaring wave and zip line) and Chitgar lake wonderland (offering a variety of exciting games like horror park safari, aerial skating, electric car, sky jump track, the big carousel of the lake).

The Bam Land complex was built next to Chitgar Lake and is one of the other attractions around this lake. With an area of 60,000 square meters, this place has more than 13,000 square meters of commercial space. Bamland architecture is a combination of old Iranian architecture, such as Yazd windmills and Persepolis columns, and modern and luxurious elements. This complex consists of 12 independent two-story buildings and is considered the first outdoor linear shopping center in Iran.

Bamland despite its excellent shopping centers (clothing and fashion stores, home and electrical appliances, watches and gold, toys, chocolate house (META brand), Ducati store in the field of motorcycle sales, Chelberg store, one of the best flower boutiques in Tehran and... ), excellent cafes and restaurants, attractive recreational facilities such as outdoor amphitheater, hiking trail, fishing, children's entertainment complex, Kids Garden indoor amusement park, Persian sandy beach complex, boating, VR Land complex, etc., attract many tourists.

Tehran roof
Address: Tehran, Shahid Chamran Highway, Yemen Street, Valenjak Street, end of Valenjak Street, Bam Tehran
Hours of operation: all days of the week from 5:00 am to 24:00

Bam Tehran is a mountainous area above the city and is considered a wonderful place for romantic dates, friendly outings, and family outings. Bam Tehran is called the distance from the end of Velanjak street to the first station of Tochal cable car, and you can reach it by private car, taxi or bus line four of Tehran. This complex is equipped with car and motorcycle parking; So you can come to Bam Tehran without worrying about finding a parking space and park your car in a safe place.

Watching Tehran, the range of mountains to the surrounding plains and the multitude of houses, is the most popular option for tourists on the roof of Tehran; A place where you can spend hours with your loved ones away from the hustle and bustle of the city. On the roof of Tehran, there are many comfort and entertainment facilities, among which there is a cable car at a height of 60 meters and a distance of about 200 meters, a cable car and ski complex, a resort sled (the longest sled in Iran with a length of 1,420 meters), a set of rooms Skip Cube group escape, zip line, food court, cafe and restaurant, tennis academy, 5D cinema and Big Jump club offering services such as bungee jumping from a 32-meter mast, free jumping from a 28-meter platform, rock climbing walls and trampolines. did

If you are on your way to Tehran; One of the best access ways for a lovely trip to the capital of Iran is to use bus routes. You can buy your bus ticket to Tehran from anywhere in Iran and reach the ever-awake Tehran and its attractive tourist destinations through the winding roads of the country.

escape rooms

Escape room is a physical and adventurous game and one of the latest entertainments in recent years in the world, which has recently gained many fans in Iran and attracts all age groups, especially young people. In this different entertainment, you are imprisoned with your team in groups of several people in a closed, strange and sometimes scary environment, and the door is locked behind you.

In the escape room, you will be imprisoned with your team in a closed, strange and sometimes scary environment

In the escape room, you have to save yourself from the room by thinking together, working as a team, solving puzzles and opening the locks in a certain time. Your team can be a group of your friends, family members, colleagues or classmates. In the environment of the escape room, you will face difficult and easy puzzles and strange clues, each of which challenges the creativity, intelligence, insight and accuracy of each member of the group. For a successful departure, you must strengthen your skills, speed of action, focus, see differently, visit unusual places and think about scenarios, and pay attention to the tips that the game operator told you.

To date, more than 100 escape rooms with different genres of mystery, detective, horror, frightening, and interactive theater have been opened in East, West, Center, South, and North of Tehran, among the most famous escape rooms in Tehran are Escape Room.ir, Enigma Millad Tower, Skip May Collection, Skip Cube Collection and Skip Master Collection mentioned. It is interesting to know that currently some of these collections also offer online escape rooms to those interested so that they can experience this exciting fun at home. In addition, the Skiproom.ir collection has just released the first Skipbox, an escape room board game, which allows you to have an exciting escape room or escape room experience at home, at work, or at a gaming cafe.

Tehran Games City

In Tehran, there are many indoor and outdoor amusement parks with advanced facilities for all age groups

Amusement parks are among the best and most fun entertainment places in every city; Places that are equipped with different types of devices and exciting games for different ages and by providing a happy and noisy environment for children and even adults, make a memorable day for them.

In the city of Tehran, there are many indoor and outdoor amusement parks in shopping centers and separate areas, some of which have been opened in recent years and some of which are older. Among the most famous open-air amusement parks in the capital, you can visit Eram Park amusement park as one of the oldest amusement parks in Tehran with three outdoor amusement parks named Luna 1, 2, and 3 and more than 70 types of games and entertainment in an area of eight hectares, Bilino amusement park and Sarmeen Zaremin amusement park. In Nahj al-Balagheh Park, he pointed out Flight Park Amusement Park and Baath Amusement Park.

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• Jupiter amusement park (one of the most modern amusement parks in Tehran) in Koroosh commercial and cultural complex, Megamall amusement park, Iran Mall, Fun Time Arg Tajrish amusement park, Fun Time Palladium amusement park, Wonderland amusement park in Tiraje shopping center, Saba Mall amusement park and The magical castle of Eram Park, with an area of four thousand square meters and more than 120 types of games 
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Barbecue Parks in tehran

A picnic and spending a day in nature with family members or with friends can be a great opportunity to relax and stay away from the hustle and bustle of the city, especially in Tehran; But no picnic is complete without lunch or dinner and of course barbecue. Tehran's large forest parks such as Chitgar Park, Sorkheh Hesar Park, Pardisan Park, Ab and Atash Park, Taleghani Park, Sohank, Toska, Khajir, Telo, Afra, Kohsar, Shian and Yas, as well as most of the smaller parks in all parts of the capital are equipped with barbecues. are.

Therefore, you only need to bring charcoal, matches, and grilled meat or chicken to be able to prepare a delicious meal in the park. When you're done, be sure to put out your charcoal and be careful not to start a fire in the parks carelessly.

Bungee jumping in Tehran

Bungee jumping or free fall is one of the activities that energetic and thrill-seeking people go for. In this sport, people throw themselves down from a great height using a special rope; This rope is initially connected to their body with other safety equipment. Due to the elasticity of the rope, the person's jumping energy is gradually dissipated during the fall and he remains suspended in the air; Of course, before the complete stop, the elasticity of the rope causes the person to be pulled up halfway; This happens several times until the person stops completely. Bungee jumping is done from different places such as jumping platforms, bridges, cranes, towers, helicopters, etc., and the higher the height, the more adrenaline will be released in the person's body.

There are four bungee jumping platforms in Tehran, among them, Bam Tehran Bungee Jumping in Valenjak with a height of 40 meters, Milad Tower Bungee Jumping with a height of 280 meters (soon to be opened), Saadat Abad Bungee Jumping (Adrenaline Park) with 40 meters high and Nahjul Balagha bungee jumping on Hakim Gharb Boulevard with 65 meters high. In Tehran bungee jumping, the age limit is 14 to 90 years, as well as the weight limit for use.

To experience bungee jumping in these centers in 1400, you have to spend about 270 to 480 thousand tomans; For this reason, bungee jumping can be classified in the category of Tehran's recreational activities. Not having a specific disease including heart disease, blood pressure, joint problems, providing complete explanations regarding the medical records, not having platinum in the ankle, not having eye surgery in the last 6 months, having perfect physical health, observing height and weight restrictions according to The bungee jumping site and the type of facilities, not consuming alcohol, drugs, very strong painkillers or psychotropic drugs, wearing vests called full body harnesses and wearing leg straps, ankle straps and bungee cords with sudden pressure capacity are among the prerequisites for using bungee jumping. They are bungee jumping.

Karting Tehran

Karting means speed in a safe space; Where you can experience the thrill without fearing the limits of normal driving

Karting is one of the popular pastimes in Tehran; A sport that entered Iran in 1380. Karting is actually a type of racing with a small, open-air four-wheeled vehicle that you don't need to have driving experience or a license to try and can be enjoyed by everyone, both men and women. This sport is briefly defined by words such as speed, excitement, precision and concentration along with security; An entertainment that you only have to experience once to fall in love with it. In Tehran karting, by putting your foot on the gas pedal, you can feel the excitement of speed without fearing the limits of normal driving and make a day full of adrenaline.

Farasa Karting on Lashkarak Road, Azadi Tehran Karting on the east side of Azadi Stadium, Shahr Bano Karting in Bostan Velayat, Parand Karting, Daniyal Karting in Aqdasiyeh, Karting Museum of Cars on the 11th kilometer of Karaj Road and Chitgar Lake Karting are among the places where you can Take up this exciting sport. There is no need to prepare equipment for the karting experience, and all the necessary equipment such as a rental card and a helmet will be provided to you, which can be used from 6 to 10 minutes depending on the rules of the track.

Bowling and handball in Tehran

Bowling is followed in the world as a professional sport as well as a mass recreation and has special fans among all age groups, especially young people. Abdo Bowling Club is the most famous and oldest bowling club in Tehran, which is known today as Chamran Sports Cultural Complex, and in addition to eight bowling lanes, it has five cinema halls, two theaters, several sports halls and other facilities.

Tiraje Bowling Club in Sarzamin Ajaib, Tiraje One Shopping Center with two sections, mini hall (four lanes) and adult hall (12 lanes), Inglebal Bowling Club in Tehran's Inglebal Sports Cultural Complex (24 lanes), Iran Mall Bowling with an area of 1800 square meters and A view of Chitgar Lake (18 lanes), Erike Iranian Bowling (12 lanes), Xian Bowling with eight standard lanes and facilities such as billiards, hand football, computer games, air hockey, snooker, darts, etc. in the east of Tehran and near Sadaf Park and Megamall Bowling with 1300 square meters of area (12 lanes) is one of the places where you can play the exciting sport of bowling with friends or family members.

Hand football or table football is also one of the most attractive table games. The table football consists of small plastic figures that are placed on the table using a rod. Handball enthusiasts can play this fun sport in many gyms, indoor and outdoor playgrounds, bowling clubs and recreation centers and have a day full of competition with their loved ones.

Paraglider in Tehran

Paragliding is one of the most exciting and attractive sports in Tehran, which has many fans all over the world. In this recreational experience, you will fly in the sky like a light-winged bird and watch a different view of the capital. Paraglider flight usually starts above the peak and finally ends after a pleasant flight in a flat foothill. Shahid Asgari flight site is considered the most important flight site in Tehran, which is located 500 meters east of Wardvard subway and on the east side of Danesh square. Chenar Sharq flight site, Imamzadeh Hashem site, Shahran flight site and Telo training site are other Tehran flight sites.

Water parks in Tehran

Water parks are very popular all over the world and many people go to these parks on hot days of the year to swim in the water and experience a fun day. In the city of Tehran, there are many indoor and outdoor water parks with recreational facilities such as shallow and deep swimming pools, water slides, artificial river, places to sunbathe, showers, Turkish baths, saunas, artificial surfing, and wave pools, many of which are in have been opened in recent years.

Opark water park with 5.5 hectares of area and a capacity of about three thousand people on the Tehran Karaj highway is one of the best water parks in Tehran, with the most advanced facilities and the most exciting water activities such as the roaring river and the space hole, a suitable place to spend a different and full day. It is from adrenaline. This park is also equipped with a massage center, restaurant and fast food, and you can refresh yourself after swimming.

Pars Water Village near Garmdare on Tehran Karaj Road with a capacity of two thousand people, wild river, space hole, scary games and slides and facilities such as restaurant, parking lot, juice station and fitness club is one of the most popular water parks in Tehran. Pars Water Palace Water Park in Islamshahr, Afog Helan Water Park in Hakimiyeh, Shabahang Water Park in Shahryar, Azadegan Water Park in Basij highway are among other water parks in Tehran.

Sightseeing places in Tehran for children

Tehran Book Garden
Address 1: Vanak Square, Haqqani Highway, west-east route, after the intersection of Shahid Modares Highway, National Library exit, Tehran Book Garden
Address 2: Shahid Hemet highway, east-west route, after the Haqqani highway exit, the exit of the Defense Museum and Tehran Book Garden
Phone: 02196045500

Book Garden of Tehran with an area of 110 thousand square meters is located in the lands of Abbas Abad and contains various scientific, cultural and recreational attractions. This two-story complex, which is known as the largest bookstore in Iran, consists of four blocks.

Block A or Baharestan, which is considered the most popular block of Book Garden, is dedicated to children. In addition to the book store and cultural products for children and teenagers, several statues of memorable cartoon characters have been installed in this block. Children's cafe and robotics club are other parts of this block.

Block B or Khayalistan Bagh Kitab is actually a 60-meter long corridor where you can move through a pedestrian walkway in a dreamy and attractive space. To travel between block A and C, you have to pass this imaginary route.

Block C, which is called Nagaristan, consists of 11 cinemas and theaters to host 2,000 people, an art shop and a cinema cafe, and it is not without reason that it is considered the art center of Bagh Kitab. Children's Science Garden is located on the first floor of this block and tells four exciting science stories. Among other parts of Nagaristan block, we can mention 3D cinema, science exhibition hall and painting robot.

Block D, or Sarvestan Bagh Kitab, includes a bookstore and a store of cultural products for adults, and it is the same part that attracts many residents of the capital. In this block, you can use the youth science garden with interesting galleries and equipment. The basement gallery gallery and cafe in Block D is also a great place for lovers of valuable works of art.

Tehran bird garden

The bird garden is one of the largest bird gardens in the Middle East, located in the Louisan Forest Park. In this beautiful garden, 3,000 different birds from all over the world are kept, such as cormorants, goose, peacocks, ostriches, eagles, flamingos, falcons, etc., and it is considered an ideal option for bird watching.

This garden was opened in May 2013 in two phases, and there is no fence between tourists and birds in the abcher part, which is the place where birds with the ability to fly are kept. The other part of the garden, called Destcher, is dedicated to caged birds and flightless species. One of the attractive parts of Bird Garden is definitely its dovecote, which was built in the style of Safavid period pigeon houses in the northwest of Bird Garden. In addition, when you are in this garden, you can enjoy beautiful waterfalls and ponds in the heart of nature with beautiful green trees.

Restaurant, cafe, plant hut, book cafe, gazebo, children's playground, prayer room, restroom, private parking, etc. are among the facilities of this complex.

Eram Zoo

Address: Tehran, kilometer 4 of Tehran-Karaj road, after Sattari Bridge, Shahid Bakri South Highway, Eram Park
Phone: 02144113081

The Eram Zoo is located in the Eram Sabz recreational sports complex (Eram Park) in the west of the capital, and its foundation dates back to the Qajar period. When Naseruddin Shah was fascinated by the zoo during his European travels.

In this five-hectare zoo, you can see all kinds of mammals, reptiles, aquatic animals and birds. Persian red deer, African lions, Persian leopards, zebras, Siberian tigers, baboons, chimpanzees, Sri Lankan elephants, squirrels, hyenas, short-nosed crocodiles, pythons, Egyptian vultures, eagles, peacocks, Sargya, Pelicans and Derna are among the species. which are kept in this center. When visiting the zoo, you can enjoy other parts such as amusement park, boating and fishing lake, sunbathing and swimming pool, outdoor water slide, green and refreshing atmosphere.

Jurassic Park

Address: Tehran, Saadat Abad, at the end of Pakanjad Blvd., Behroud Square, Shaghaig Blvd

Jurassic Park is one of the first theme parks in Tehran in the northern part of the Flight Park, which is considered a good educational environment for children and has an important impact on familiarizing with different animal species and the need to preserve the environment. Also, this park offers a beautiful view of the city due to its high location.

In Jurassic Park, there are animated sculptures of different species of dinosaurs that are not only made in natural size; Rather, the natural movement of the eyelids, hands and voice of the dinosaurs show them alive and real. While visiting the park, you can take souvenir photos with dinosaurs and other creatures of the collection such as elephants, crocodiles and polar bears. In addition to dinosaurs, you will have the opportunity to visit Jungle Land (training workshop to learn about different species of Iranian amphibians), House of Ants (to learn about different species of endangered insects) and Spider Park (replicas of giant insects and reptiles).

Finally, visit the store in Jurassic Park and buy interesting books and souvenirs. Jurassic cafe, restaurant and buffet, 4D cinema, photography studio and pottery workshop are other parts of the park.

Dar-abad Wildlife Museum

Address: Tehran, Niavaran Square, Darabad St., after Ajudanieh, Mozeh St
Phone: 02196027011

Darabad Wildlife Museum is full of taxidermy animals and you can watch the evolution of animals; Therefore, it has a suitable space to learn about wildlife and different creatures. In addition, you can participate in educational workshops that include animal taxidermy, touching animals, beekeeping, etc.

Dar-abad Wildlife Museum is dedicated to displaying taxidermy animals

This museum has an area of 2,500 square meters and contains rare taxidermies such as the skin of the extinct Mazandaran tiger. In addition, you can get up close and personal with more than 26 species of different creatures such as rodents, carnivores, cats, etc. and enjoy watching 165 species of taxidermy birds. Dar-abad Wildlife Museum consists of several halls, which include: Hall of Asia, Europe and North America; North of Iran; Central and southern Iran; Africa; Aquatics and reptiles; Geology; Insects and Botany.

The herbivorous dinosaur statue at the entrance of the museum is one of the attractive points of this place, which was about 6 meters long and lived in Iran during the Jurassic period. In the green and beautiful grounds of the Dar-abad Museum, you will see the cages of a number of animals such as peacocks, eagles, cuckoos and parrots.

The Human Park theme park and Roya Park are also located in this complex and provide you with a great opportunity to get to know the human body and have fun and take photos.

Sightseeing places in Tehran by metro

Golestan palace
Address: Tehran, 15 Khordad Street, Arg Square
Phone: 02133113335

Golestan Palace is one of Tehran's tourist attractions, which is located in the old part of the city and is very easy to reach by public transportation. This valuable building is a living document of Iran's history and a unique example of architecture and decorations, which has been registered in the list of UNESCO heritage and national monuments of Iran. When you are in the palace, you can visit the Marble Throne Porch, which is the oldest building in the palace, and has various decorations such as plasterwork, inlay, stone carving, inlay, mesh and mirror work. Shams-ul-Amara, which was once considered a symbol of the capital; It shines like a gem in this palace. Next, visit Karimkhani desert, which houses the tombstone of Naser al-Din Shah and the marble throne of Fath Ali Shah. Hall of Salam, Hall of Mirrors, Hall of Dining Hall, Hall of Berlian, Hall of Diamonds and Kakh Abeyd, each with their decorations and history, are very attractive for tourists.

Among the other important parts of Golestan Palace, we can mention the house album, which is considered one of the most important photo repositories in the world. In the center of manuscripts, you can also view manuscripts and written documents of the Qajar period.

Museum of Ancient Iran

Address: Tehran, Imam Khomeini St., beginning of Si Tir St., Professor Roll St
Phone: 02166702061

The Museum of Ancient Iran, known as the National Museum of Iran, is the oldest museum in Iran, which is considered a reference museum. In this museum, valuable works from the pre-history of Iran to the Islamic era are on display, and as a result, you can observe the historical course of Iran from the beginning to the present day. The National Museum consists of two parts, the ancient Iran part belongs to historical objects from the Paleolithic era to the Sassanid era and attracts history enthusiasts. The Museum of Ancient Iran is also made up of pre-history and historical parts of Iran.

The works of the post-Islam era are also displayed in the Islamic section. This part of the museum has 6 halls on two floors, which are arranged according to historical timing and include the halls of Sadr Islam, Seljuq, Ilkhani, Timurid, Safavid, Afshar, Zand, and Qajar.

The architecture of the museum is also worthy of attention; Especially since Frenchman Andre Godard was its architect and designed the entrance of the building inspired by the Kesra arch. Also, its red and brick building catches the eye of every viewer.

Azadi Tower

Address: Azadi Tower, Azadi Square, Tehran
Phone: 02166023951

Azadi Tower is the first symbol of Tehran that boasts a corner of Achaemenid, Sassanid and Islamic architecture; From the oval arch of the tower, which is reminiscent of a Kasri arch, to the turquoise tiling of the Safavid period and the windbreaks of Yazd (grooves on top of the tower) that dazzle the eyes of every viewer. The construction of this 63-meter structure started in 1348 and ended in 1350, and it was built on the occasion of the 2,500-year celebrations of the Shahshahi.

Freedom Tower, which is in the list of national monuments of Iran, consists of different parts. In the basement, which is considered the main part of the collection, you can visit the Iranology Hall; Where a copy of the map of Iran with different provinces of the country can be seen. In addition to the Hall of Ceremonies and the Passage of the Ancients, go to the Hall of Mirrors, whose various showcases are dedicated to topics such as the Persian Gulf, environment, culture and art, the Caspian Sea, etc. You will also have the opportunity to visit the Ancestral Gallery, the Bostan Gallery, the Library, the Technology Corridor, the Old Hall, the Multivision Hall, and the Small Cinema Hall.

The first floor of the tower does not have a special option for visiting; But the second floor is attractive for tourists in terms of the coexistence of traditional and modern architecture and the display of historical photos. On the third floor, there are rectangular and vertical slits inspired by Iranian windmills.

city ​​Theater

Address: Valiasr Crossroads, Elkhebal St., Tehran
Phone: 02166460593

Shahr Theater was built as the most modern theater in Tehran in 1351 and is located near the Student Park. This complex consists of several theaters, the main hall is located on the ground floor. The rest of the halls are on the lower floor of the city theater building, among which we can mention Charsu, Qashqai, Sayeh and Plateau halls. In addition, the area of this valuable structure is used for a street show that has many fans.

In addition to watching the show, you can go to the fourth floor, which houses the specialized library and the country's performing arts documentation center, which has about 25,000 books.

Iran Theater Hall of Fame is one of the relatively new parts of the city theater, which is used for roundtables, specialized and media meetings, play reading sessions of local and foreign artists.

Tajrish market

Address: Tehran, southwest side of Tajrish square

Tajrish Covered Market is one of Tehran's old markets, which is located between Quds Square and Tajrish Square, and not only residents of the capital, but also many domestic and foreign tourists include visiting it in their plans. Various goods are sold in this market, from fresh and strange foods to handicrafts, clothes, etc. In addition, Qaim, Alborz and Ba'ath passages are located in the vicinity of Tajrish market and they are suitable for buying clothes, bags and shoes, cosmetics, etc.

The most popular part of the market is its covered fruit and vegetable market, which attracts many people to buy, watch and take photos. The high-quality fruits of this market are so fresh and shiny and arranged with taste that everyone is tempted to buy them. Some shops around the fruit market are also selling delicious pickles.

This market is located in the vicinity of Imamzadeh Saleh (a.s.), so besides shopping and exploring the market, you can make a pilgrimage and polish your soul. This Imamzadeh, which is in the list of national monuments of Iran, is the burial place of one of the children of Imam Musa Kazem (AS). Finally, to relieve fatigue and hunger, go to several restaurants, coffee shops and fast food restaurants that operate around the market and have a heart of mourning.

Sightseeing places in Tehran in spring

Moghadam Museum House
Address: Tehran, Imam Khomeini Street, after Sheikh Hadi Street, next to Mellat Bank, No. 251
Phone: 02166463144

The house of the Moghaddam Museum, which dates back to the late Qajar period, was registered as one of Iran's national monuments on 20 December 1379. This valuable and spectacular house first belonged to one of the Qajar courtiers and then it was given to his son, Dr. Mohsen Moghadam. Dr. Moghadam collected and kept valuable old tiles and stones, fabric collection, pottery, historical documents, etc. in his house and finally donated it to Tehran University.

In addition to the antique and historical works it houses, the house of Moghadam Museum is also worthy of attention in terms of architecture, from the Iranian pond to the colored glass and the principles of the Iranian garden. This house, which is considered one of the most expensive houses in the world, includes various parts such as the outer or summer building, the Qajar room or winter hall, the pond, the library, the tower or master building, the Qajar porch, the greenhouse, the Japanese garden, the swimming pool, the modern wall, etc. . Is.

Verdij village

Address: Verdij village, Ken and Soleqan district, Tehran city

Verdij village is located in the northern part of Vardavard and is considered as the largest village in the northwest of Tehran. Verdij's pleasant weather and quick access from Tehran have made this village one of the best day trip choices for residents of the capital. Traveling to Verdij has the advantage that you can visit the Stone Ghost Pass on the way to the village; An area covered with large stones and rocks with strange shapes similar to the body and head of animals that will amaze you. Also, this village is located on the access route to Liche peak and the heights of Paneh Hesar, and it is considered a great place to stop for mountaineers.

Among the sights of the village and its surroundings, we can mention walnut, apple, persimmon, mulberry and mulberry orchards, rivers, high mountains and deep valleys. "Let Mal" waterfalls, which consist of three short and long waterfalls, are another tourist attraction of the village. To travel to this area, you can plan for late spring to early autumn and take a break from everyday life for a few hours thanks to the cool and favorable weather and spectacular nature. After visiting the Verdij village, many tourists visit the nearby Warish village with gardens full of fruit trees.

Bagh Nagaristan

Address: Tehran, Baharestan Square, Daneshsara St., Shariatmadar Rafi St
Phone: 02133119586

The Garden of Nagaristan Museum was built as a summer residence by the order of Fath Ali Shah Qajar and it is called Nagaristan because one of its rooms is full of paintings. These paintings, which are mostly portraits, were created by famous artists such as Mirza Jani Naqash and Mirza Baba Naqash, and today they are considered one of the most attractive parts of the museum garden.

The Garden of Nagaristan Museum, which is owned by the University of Tehran and registered in the list of national monuments of Iran, consists of the central building (Kamal-ul-Molk School Museum), Monir Farmanfarmaian Hall, Jahangir Arjamand Hall, Malek Al-Shaarai Bahar Collection Hall and Esfarjani Hall. In addition, there is a cafe-restaurant in this complex, which is an ideal place for drinking and eating; Especially under the structure that is similar to Shiraz's memory. This garden is very spectacular and becomes a hangout for photographers as it becomes stunningly beautiful in spring and autumn.

Masoudiya mansion

Address: Tehran, Baharestan Square, Ekbatan St
Phone: 02133992012

Masoudiyeh Mansion is one of the historical buildings left from the Qajar period, which was registered in the list of national monuments of Iran on 27 January 1377. The mentioned building was built by the order of Masoud Mirza, the ruler of Isfahan, and hence it is known as Masoudiyeh. This garden, which is located right behind Baharestan Square, was built with the characteristics of an Iranian garden; However, European architecture is clearly visible in it, which looks very beautiful with plaster decorations, tile work, calligraphy, wall painting, etc.

Masoudiyeh mansion has seen various events during its illustrious history; From the time when a homemade bomb was detonated under the carriage of Mohammad Ali Shah, and for this reason, this building was closed to fire, until the construction of the first national library and museum of Iran in a corner of the building and its use as an officer's school and the first ministry of education, etc. The building has been doubled.

There are various buildings in this complex, some of which belong to the Qajar period and some of which were built after the Islamic Revolution. Among the main buildings of the mansion, we can mention Divankhane, dining room, Seyedjavadi mansion, Mushir al-Doleh mansion, backyard, etc. Brick buildings such as security guard, national bank, electric substation, greenhouse, sanitary service, etc. have also been newly built.

Pardisan Park

Address: Tehran, Hemet highway from west to east, not reaching the exit of Sheikh Fazlullah Nouri

Pardisan Park is considered to be one of the oldest and largest parks in Tehran, which plays an important role in air conditioning and is therefore nicknamed as the lungs of the capital. Interestingly, Pardisan Park is under the control of Iran's Environmental Protection Organization and, unlike other parks in the city, is not under the supervision of the municipality.

This park has a suitable space for walking, cycling and playing kites, and it is currently considered one of the city's hangouts for sports. Especially, it has built-in bodybuilding machines. Also, this excellent and spectacular environment hosts the kite flying festival every year and attracts many families to this part of the capital. One of the attractive parts of the park is a small zoo with animals such as ducks, peacocks, turtles, etc., which is free to visit. In the Museum of Biodiversity, you can also visit about 900 types of taxidermy animals and learn more about topics related to the environment.

Finally, go from Pardisan Park to Nahjul Balagha Park through a very attractive suspension bridge; 285 meters long bridge which is one of the largest suspension bridges in the Middle East.

Sightseeing places in Tehran in summer

tochal

Address: Tehran, Shahid Chamran Highway, Yemen St., at the end of Valenjak St

Tochal entertainment and sports complex is located in the north of Tehran and is the main hangout for mountaineers. The resort's two-kilometer walking path also has its own fans, which stretches from the main parking lot to the first station. Many people go to Tochal with the aim of visiting Tehran's roof to take advantage of its pleasant weather. Eat delicious food in its restaurants and cafes and enjoy the cozy environment and the view of the city.

In addition, the resort has a variety of entertainment for visitors to satisfy every taste and budget. The main entertainment of the resort is definitely its cable car, which consists of three main lines with seven stations, one cable car line and three cable car lines. This cable car, which is about 7,500 meters long, is considered one of the longest cable car lines in the world.

Also, Tochal ski resort is the closest ski resort to Tehran and the country's first snow-covered ski resort, which is 1,200 meters long and tempts many residents of the capital to ski. If you wish, you can go to the snowmobile, VR simulator, free fall, bungee jumping, spring lift, sledding, cube club, archery club and zip line and create happy moments for yourself.

Darband

Address: Sarband Square, Darband Street, Tajrish Square, Tehran

Darband is a mountainous region with a pleasant climate, which is considered the main route to climb the central Alborz mountains, especially Tochal peak. Upon entering Darband, you will encounter the climber statue in the main square of Darband, which is a symbol of mountaineering in this area. This statue has an interesting story; Because Amir Shah Gadami, the model of this statue, played a role in saving the passengers of an American plane and received a medal of merit from the then president of the United States.

What attracts many people of tehran  to Darband is the beautiful nature, the river full of water and the many restaurants and cafes that operate in the corners of this area. Also, many shops are dedicated to selling colorful and appetizing snacks such as plums, lavashk, sorrel, beans, cobs, etc., which make sightseeing in Darband an unforgettable experience. Many people prefer closed nights; When the shops are flooded with light and there is a more attractive environment to walk around. Some Them also use the Darband cable car to climb the heights, which includes a 600-meter route.

Saad Abad Palace

Address: Tehran, Valiasr St., Shahid Fallahi St., at the end of Shahid Kamal Taheri St
Phone: 02122752031

The historical cultural complex of Saad Abad Palace is located in one of the regions with good weather in the capital, and for this reason it was used as a summer residence of the Qajar and Pahlavi kings.

This 110-hectare complex consists of many palaces, buildings and museums, and is an ideal choice for sightseeing on long summer days. These mansions are a combination of European architecture and original and traditional Iranian architecture and were built by the most prominent domestic and foreign engineers.

In the Saadabad complex, you can visit Ahmed Shahi Palace, Shahvand Palace (Museum Palace), White Palace (Museum Palace), Black Palace (Museum of Fine Arts), Shams Palace (Museum of Anthropology and Royal Clothing Museum) and Ashraf Palace (Museum of Royal Dishes). ) visit

Besides, Queen Mother Palace (residence of Reza Khan's mother), Bahman Palace, Shahram Palace (Military Museum), Queen Esmat Dolatshahi Palace (Master Farshchian Museum), Old Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi Palace (Miniature Museum of Master Behzad), Farhanaz and Alireza Palace ( Mir Emad Calligraphy and Calligraphy Museum), Farah Pahlavi Palace (Nagaristan Museum), Amir Soleimani Queen's Palace of Turan (Museum of Immanent Faces) and Leila Pahlavi Palace (Miniature Museum of Master Abkar) are among the other palaces in Saadabad that have been used as museums today. Besides visiting the Palace of Museums, you can create a day full of memories by walking under the old trees of the garden and breathing fresh air.

Botanical garden

Address: Tehran-Karaj highway, Pekanshahr exit, Saro Azad town, Shahid Ali Guderzi street, National Botanical Garden of Iran Boulevard
Phone: 02144787282

The National Botanical Garden of Iran with an area of about 145 hectares is one of the top 10 botanical gardens in the world in terms of size. It is located in the northwest of Tehran in Chitgar.

This garden includes native and non-native plants in the open air and a greenhouse that plays an important role in plant science and horticulture research, public education and information about the importance of plants and the need to protect them. When visiting the National Botanical Garden of Iran, you will see a waterfall, lake, river, stream and a wide range of plant species from different regions of Iran and other parts of the world, which is a valuable treasure in a city with polluted air. Being in a green space with 3,000 species of trees, shrubs and flowers will definitely be an attractive and different experience for you.

This garden consists of many sections, some of which are European continental habitat, American continental habitat, Himalayan plant habitat, medicinal plant cultivation, Iranian and Turanian region, plants of Azerbaijan and Caucasus, plants of Alborz region, plants of Zagros region, garden Iranian fruit, greenhouse plants and systematic garden. Due to the large size and various parts of the garden, you should spend several hours for it to be able to see a corner of all this beauty; Especially in autumn, when the botanical garden becomes dreamy and enchanting.

Jamshidieh Park

Address: Tehran, at the end of Shahid Bahonar St. (Niavaran), Shahid Omidhar St

Jamshidiyeh Park, which is located in Region 1, once belonged to Jamshid Dolo Qajar, who gave his 69,000 square meter property to Farah Pahlavi. This park became a public park in 1356 and was named after its original owner, Jamshidiyeh. Today, this park is one of the most popular parks in Tehran for walking, thanks to its attractive stone flooring and green trees and plants such as acacia, elm, plane tree, sparrow tongue, black maple, etc.

The presence of a beautiful lake with numerous water features, pavilions, waterfalls, cafes, restrooms, restaurants and statues with conceptual and abstract designs in different parts of the park have made this park a great place for family and friendly outings. If you go to the heights of Jamshidiye Park, you will have the chance to see the view of the city with many different buildings.

Sightseeing places in Tehran in autumn

Niavaran palace

Address: Tehran, Shahid Bahonar Square (Niavaran), historical cultural complex of Niavaran
Phone: 02122282012

Niavaran Palace is located in an area of 11 hectares in the north of Tehran with good weather and consists of different parts that have turned into museums full of valuable historical works.

Niavaran Exclusive Palace, which was registered in the list of national monuments of Iran on June 6, 1377, was the residence of the last Shah of Iran, and despite its simple architecture, it dazzles every viewer with its beautiful stucco, mirror and tile decorations. Interestingly, the opening roof was used in the construction of the palace so that natural light enters the building, and as a result, it is considered unique as the only royal building in Iran with this feature. This palace is located in the middle of a very beautiful garden with breathtaking views, and for this reason, many tourists enjoy walking and sightseeing in its green and refreshing atmosphere.

In addition to Niavaran exclusive palace, you can visit Saheb Qaraniyeh Palace and Hozkhaneh Museum and Ahmad Shahi Kush. Niavaran Palace Blue Hall (where clothing exhibitions are held), exclusive car museum, Jahannama Museum (where art works and gifts donated to Farah Pahlavi), dedicated library museum and inscription museum garden (43 inscriptions from different historical periods) are other parts of this collection. form.

Mellat Park

Address: Tehran, Valiasr St., next to Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani Highway (Nayaish)

Mellat Park is one of Tehran's parks with an area of 34 hectares, which was built by order of Farah Pahlavi. The first phase of the park was put into operation in 1347 and the second phase in 1353. The northern part of the park is mostly afforestation and the southern part is grass cultivation, and there are approximately 120 species of trees, shrubs and fruit trees such as cypress, tabrizi, sparrow tongue, badagh, yucca, purple, banana, persimmon and fig in this park. This number of trees and their great variety have given a pleasant view to the park and made walking in this space an attractive recreation for the people of the region. Many eye-catching flowers have also been planted in Mellat Park; From Rana and daffodils to candlesticks and miniature roses that have doubled the beauty of the park.

While walking in the park, you will definitely see attractions such as famous Sardis (Hafez, Ferdowsi, Saadi, Shahriar, etc.), urban interactive structure, artificial lake, water features, small wild garden, Mellat Park cinema campus (cinema, restaurant, coffee shop, store, parking lot and book cafe) you will encounter. Recreational sports facilities of Mellat Park in Tehran include ping pong table, hand football, badminton court, volleyball court, chess table, sports equipment, etc. and those interested can experience a happy and energetic day in this place.

House of Artists

Address: Tehran, Ayatollah Taleghani St., North Shahid Mousavi St. (Farsat), south side of Garden Garden
Phone: 02188310457

The art and cultural complex of the artists' house is located in the artists' park and in a building belonging to the first Pahlavi period. This building, which was renovated in 1377, was registered in the list of national monuments of Iran on August 22, 1384.

Before the Islamic revolution, the artist's house was part of an army barracks and consisted of a large inner hall with a wide staircase. During the renovation, parts were added to the building that displayed its artistic and cultural use; Such as the columns of the entrance hall, which are made of metal cans, and the flooring, which is made with Iranian stones such as red and yellow Azarshahr.

House of Artists is composed of various sections such as Iran Theater House, Iran Music House, Iran Calligraphers Association, Iran Poets Association, Iran Cinema House, Iran Painters Association, etc. Dedicated music and speech. In addition to the galleries, amphitheater hall, conference hall, exhibition hall and cultural-art product store, you can also use the restaurant and cafe of the artists' house, which are considered a good place for chatting.

Sai Park

Address: Tehran, Valiasr St., below Vanak Square

Sai Park is one of the oldest and most memorable parks in Tehran, which is located below Vanak Square on Valiasr Street. The main entrance of the park consists of a staircase path, where you can get away from the hustle and bustle of the capital and find extra energy by walking among the tall trees or using sports equipment.

In every corner of the park, you come across sculptures that have become symbols of Sai Park over the years. Next, you will reach a place known as the Japanese garden, which used to be dedicated to keeping birds and animals such as rabbits, rams, squirrels, peacocks, swans, pheasants, parrots, etc., and today there is no news of them; However, you can enjoy its pleasant atmosphere inspired by Japanese gardens. There is also a musical fountain, an artificial pond, a pavilion, a prayer hall, a buffet, a coffee shop, and a restroom in this park.

Keshavarz Boulevard

Address: Keshavarz Boulevard, Tehran

Keshavarz boulevard is one of the famous and old places of the capital, which was registered in the list of national monuments on 28 September 2014. This boulevard is 1,700 meters long and was built in 1338 under the name of Elizabeth II Boulevard, and it is considered one of the first boulevards in Iran. However, in the past, the former building of the Ministry of Agriculture was located on this street, and for this reason, its name was changed to Keshavarz Boulevard.

Tulip Park is one of the famous attractions of Keshavarz Boulevard, which was built in 1345 with an area of 35 hectares, and sightseeing in it is not without pleasure. Then you can visit the carpet museum and the contemporary art museum, which are located near the boulevard. In addition to cultural centers such as the center for intellectual development of children and teenagers, several famous restaurants and hotels such as Espinas International Hotel also operate on Keshavarz Boulevard.

 Sightseeing places in Tehran in winter

Dizin ski resort

Address: Alborz Province, 74 km from Karaj, Dizin Tourist Village, Dizin International Circuit

Dizin ski resort is considered the most important ski resort in Iran, which is a familiar name for lovers of winter sports and recreation, and thanks to the appropriate facilities, this resort is considered a good destination for creating a different weekend with family and friends. In the winter, the Dezin track becomes a place for provincial, national, Asian and world competitions, and in the summer it is used for grass skiing competitions. In fact, the best time to visit Dizin is late fall to mid-spring; However, it is also possible to use the track in the summer season.

The facilities of this complex include four cable cars, two cable cars, seven plate ski lifts and one hammer ski lift. Dizin consists of 23 different tracks and since the professional track is separated from the beginner track due to the high slope, enthusiasts can easily use them. Beside skiing, don't forget snowboarding, snowmobiling, tubing, kitesurfing, paragliding, shooting, etc.

Other parts such as several restaurants, parking lots, shops selling and renting ski equipment, mosque, hotel, ski school, etc. are also considered for the well-being of visitors.

Shamshak ski resort

Address: Tehran, Babaei Highway, Lashgarak Road, Oshan Fashm Road, Shamshak

Shamshak International Ski Resort is located 57 km northeast of the capital in Qasran River. This track, which is considered the second largest ski track in Iran after Dizin, was put into operation in 1337 and was able to receive the international title from the World Federation in September 1375.

Shamshak ski resort is equipped with ski lifts, plate ski lifts and hammer ski lifts. In addition, a ski school operates in this track, which is suitable for those interested in learning this sport. Next, you can use the beginner section at the Shamshak ski resort, which is 400 meters long and is used for training beginners.

The sunny track is another part of this collection, the length of which depends on the amount of snowfall; However, its total length reaches 1,850 meters. This track is equipped with a 1,200-meter-long ski lift. Mehtab track is another one of the tracks in this collection and is considered as the longest track in Shamshak, which is 1,950 meters long and is welcomed by professional skiers. You can also go to the highest part of the mountain using the Mehtab cable car or enjoy its cable car.

The night piste is the most beautiful ski piste in Shamshak, which is lit up with yellow floodlights between 18:00 and 22:00 and night skiing is provided for those interested.

Darbandsar ski resort

Address: Tehran, Babaei highway, towards Lavasan, after Shamshak, Darbandsar

Darbandsar ski resort is one of the most equipped ski resorts in the country, where you can experience snowy winters thanks to the presence of a snow machine. This track, which is located at an altitude of 2,700 meters above sea level, was put into operation in 1991 and received the international title from the World Ski Federation in 1997 and has hosted the International Ski League competitions many times.

Contrary to the belief of many people who consider the Darbandsar recreation complex only suitable for skiers, there are various facilities on the track that have made this place a suitable recreational option for the residents of Tehran province. Among these facilities, we can mention the cable car, cable car and ski lift. You can also learn and enjoy this sport by participating in the ski school that operates under the supervision of the Ski Board of Tehran Province. Especially during the night when the track lights are on and skiing becomes twice as attractive in this atmosphere. After skiing, you can use the restaurant and coffee shop of this complex to relieve fatigue and hunger.

Darabad

Address: Darabad Street, Niavaran Square, Tehran

Darabad is considered to be one of the most pleasant neighborhoods of Tehran in the region of one municipality, which has various attractions, from valleys and rivers to pure nature and museums.

Mountaineering is one of the attractive activities here, which starts from Dar Abad valley in the northernmost point of Dar Abad neighborhood at an altitude of 1,750 meters and it is possible to climb up to an altitude of about 2,600 meters. The attraction of climbing doubles when watery springs, small and big waterfalls, sub-valleys, etc. appear in front of you along the way.

Darabad Nature and Wildlife Museum is another attraction in this area that deals with taxidermy animals and exposes the diverse biological samples of Iran. Human Park and Roya Park are other popular parts of this complex.

Next, go to Darabad Beach Park, which has a cozy and peaceful environment for sightseeing. In addition, the presence of gazebos, paved paths, children's play equipment, pristine nature, etc. have made this park a good choice for a picnic.

Gulabdare

Address: Tehran, Tajrish Square, Darband St., Gulabdare St

Gulabdare is one of the old neighborhoods of Tehran in Shemiranat city, the reason for its name is related to the large number of Gulab apple trees in this valley.

Golabdera mountain trail hosts climbers every week who can go to Kalkchal peak away from the crowd. The presence of seams and cracks in the stone walls on both sides of the river also allows hikers to witness birds such as nightingales, nightingales, and hummingbirds. Gulabdere waterfall is located in the heights of this area and after you start moving from the entrance of the mountain, take the side path on the left to reach the waterfall after 45 minutes.

Gulabdare Park with an area of about 22 hectares is located on the slopes of Darband mountains and has a good environment for sports due to the mountain fitness path, cycling track and sports equipment. Other comfort and recreational facilities such as restaurants, buffets and teahouses, lakes, pavilions, waterfalls, green spaces, ponds and fountains, playgrounds, etc. have also been considered for the people.

Gulabdere is worth visiting in all seasons of the year, and in addition to spring and summer, you can enjoy the pleasant weather, the sound of birds and green nature; During autumn, you will encounter colorful trees and in winter, you will experience snow.

Luxury places in Tehran

Paradise Garden

Address: Tehran, Valiasr Street, not reaching Tajrish Square, Bakhshaish Alley

Ferdous Garden is one of the beautiful gardens of Tehran near Tajrish Square, which belongs to the Qajar period and in September 2001, it became the garden of Ferdous Museum or Iranian Cinema Museum. At the beginning of entering the garden, you will encounter two bronze statues of Suhrawardi and Ibn Haitham, and then your eyes will fall on the magnificent 3.5-story mansion that stands out among the green trees and the pond in the middle of the garden.

Next, you can visit the cinema museum, which consists of different sections. Hall of Beginners (history of cinema, filming equipment, etc.), Hall of Contemporary Artists (introduction of contemporary cinema artists and portraits of famous personalities), Hall of Internationals (display of awards for artists in the international arena) and Hall of Notables are among the spectacular parts of the museum. Then go to the children's and youth cinema section and see nostalgic dolls such as Red Riding Hood, Cousin, etc.

Holy Defense Cinema section, Tamashkhane (renovation of cinemas of the 30s and 40s of AH), sound and dubbing section (display of old sound recording equipment, Ali Kasmai booth), Ali Hatami's room and Farhad's house (memorials of his personal belongings, instruments and books) other parts They are the garden of Firdos. Three movie theaters, Ferdows Garden Cafe, Viona Cafe, bookstore and cultural products supply department also have their own customers and fans.

Museum of Time

Address: No. 12, corner of Parzin Baghdadi intersection, at the beginning of Sarlashgar Falahi St., Vali Asr St., Tehran

Zaman Museum is considered to be the first watch museum in Iran, which is doubly attractive for history lovers due to its location in one of Tehran's old houses with a lot of architecture and decorations. This museum was opened in 1378 on Zafaranieh Street in Tehran and presents a beautiful combination of Iranian and European architecture.

Zaman Museum was opened in 1378 as the first watch museum in Iran

Start your visit at the Time Museum area which houses interesting clocks such as sundial, sand clock, oil clock, rope clock, dragon boat, water clock and fuel clock. Then enter the building of the Museum of Time and on the first floor you can see old European clocks from the 17th to the 20th century and enjoy the beautiful decorations on the roof of the building. The Isfahan room is located on this floor, and its design is taken from the Aali Qapoi palace in Isfahan, and it is considered an excellent place for photography. On the second floor, the works of Houshang Frouten are displayed, which he made from parts of unused old watches. Watch repair tools, wristwatches, pocket watches and custom watches, documents and tools related to Jalali chronology and its history, as well as works of famous figures are also located on this floor.

Finally, go to the famous cafe restaurant of the Museum of Time and order a meal or a drink in a beautiful and relaxing atmosphere and relieve fatigue.

Revolution Club

Address: Tehran, Valiasr St., the beginning of Niayesh highway, Revolution Cultural and Sports Complex
Phone: 02126216153

The Cultural and Sports Complex of the Revolution, which started in 1337 under the name of Shahneshahi Club, has an area of about one million square meters, and half of it is dedicated to green spaces and the other half to various indoor and outdoor sports spaces. In fact, there are facilities for several sports in the Revolution Club, and any person of any age can do sports individually or in a group.

The Health Road is one of the most attractive parts of the Henglab Complex, which is 2,500 meters long. When you are on this road, you will enjoy the beautiful views of the golf courses and the surrounding trees, which have turned into a green tunnel. In addition to the golf course, which is the only standard golf course in the country, it is possible to use a four-season swimming pool for men and women, the largest tennis complex in the Middle East, a bowling club with 24 automatic bowling lanes, a specialized women's hall with three aerobics halls, an artificial grass football field. There is also a mini golf course, a billiards club, a martial arts gym and a skate academy. Also, fans of squash, shooting, rock climbing, paddle, badminton, basketball, archery, futsal, volleyball, ping pong, gymnastics, paintball, etc. have the chance to play these sports in the Revolution complex.

If you wish, you can visit the Green Village of the Revolution Club, which offers a variety of facilities such as a cafe, restaurant, bookstore, gallery, and art academy. The food court, the children's house and the Ragadeid conference and cinema hall are other additional facilities of this complex.

palladium

Address: Tehran, Zafaranieh, Ardabili Holy St
phone number: 02122663066

Palladium Shopping Center is one of the largest and most modern shopping centers in Tehran, which was opened in 1391 in Zafaranieh on a land area of 10,000 square meters. There are many business units in this shopping center, which is considered a pure and unique choice for special tastes due to the sale of high-quality and branded goods. Palladium sells everything from clothes, bags and shoes to cosmetics, perfumes, shawls and scarves, coats, etc., and since it has luxury brands such as Jane West, Jennifer, Mango, Diesel, Women's Secret, Springfield, L. There are 3 Waikiki and others, they have high prices.

Several restaurants, coffee shops, and food courts are working in this shopping center. A well-equipped hypermarket is located on the ground floor of Palladium, where you can find all kinds of food products, livestock products, dairy products, fruits and vegetables, etc. Other facilities of the Palladium shopping center include a gym and swimming pool, a library, a children's home, and a 3D printing store.

Niavaran Park and Cultural Center

Address of Farhangsarai Niavaran: Tehran, Pasdaran St., in front of Niavaran Park, Farhangsarai Niavaran
phone number: 02122287082

Niavaran Cultural Center was opened in 1357 inspired by traditional Iranian architecture such as traditional rural arches and skylights taken from desert windbreaks. However, the use of concrete and stone along with the geometric form have led to the creation of a beautiful structure combining modernity and tradition. This issue can be seen even in the green area of Farhangsara, which is inspired by the architecture of Iranian gardens.

This cultural center is one of the most active cultural and artistic collections in Tehran, which is used to hold artistic programs in the field of visual arts, music and drama. Persian Gulf Hall (performance of theater, concert and seminar); Corner Hall (shows and training classes); The library (specialized art books) and two galleries make up the other parts of the cultural center.

Niavaran Park, which was built during the second Pahlavi period in 1348, is located in front of Farhangsara and adjacent to the historical cultural complex of Niavaran Palace. This park is a hangout for many locals for walks, public morning exercise and exercise and is always well attended thanks to its lush trees and large ponds. In addition, there are suitable sports facilities such as sports and shooting club, swimming pool, volleyball court and table tennis area. One of the interesting events of Niavaran Park is the holding of various exhibitions that include sports, cultural and medical stalls to religious, food and souvenir stalls.

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Iran property

Address: Tehran, Hemet Gharb highway, Shahid Kharazi highway
Phone: 02147670001

Iran Mall or Big Bazaar of Iran is a very large shopping center in the west of Tehran and near Chitgar Lake, the first phase of which was opened in May 2017 and the second phase in 2019. This is the most important multi-purpose center in Iran; Because in addition to commercial units, it also houses an amusement park, a cinema campus, a sports complex and a hotel.

Iranmal business units are located on four floors. The G0 floor is dedicated to numerous shops and attractions such as the Muhammad Rasoolullah Mosque and the musical fountain. The ice rink, hyperstar, car wash, several cafes and restaurants are located on the G1 floor. The G2 floor, as the most important floor of Iran Mall, includes Didar Garden, traditional market, library, cinema cafe and sports cafe. In addition, on this floor you can visit a part of the Mahan Garden, a part of Eshraq Hall and Almas Hall, as well as Shebro Gallery. If you go to the G3 floor, you will see a cinema campus, an auditorium and stores selling Iranian clothing brands. Iran Mall bowling alley is located on the upper floor of G3.

The goods that are sold in Iran Mall include jewelry, watches, bags and shoes and leather products, home accessories and decorations, digital goods, clothing, fashion and sports equipment, beauty and health products, cultural products, etc.

3 Tir St

Address: Tehran, District 12, Si Tir St

Si Tir Street is one of the old streets of Tehran, which is considered to be one of the most lively streets of the capital as a cultural and street food sidewalk. In addition to food stalls, Si Tir Street houses a treasure of historical monuments such as the Museum of Ancient Iran (National Museum of Iran), the Museum of Science and Technology, the Hayim Synagogue, the Adrian Zoroastrian Fire Temple, and the Abgineh Museum.

This street was paved in the beginning of 2015, and in December of the same year, food stalls started working, and this was the beginning of attracting a large number of people from all corners of the city to this street. Here you have the opportunity to taste a variety of appetizing foods, and in addition to a variety of hot and cold drinks, cakes, traditional Iranian sweets and delicious desserts offered by cafes; You can find your favorite food among fast foods, Iranian and international food stalls.

Handicraft booths, street shows on various national and religious occasions, street music, attractive festivals on special days, tunnel of light, etc. have also added extra charm to Si Tir Street.

Bam Mehk

Address: Tehran, at the end of Oshan Blvd., Jennet Blvd., above Mohak Hospital

Bam Mehk is another sightseeing place in Tehran on Army Highway, where you can not only breathe clean and fresh air, but also have a 360-degree view of the capital under your feet. The attractiveness of being on the roof of the mosque doubles during the night; When the city is full of light and there is no air pollution. There are no cafes, restaurants or amenities in this place, and it seems suitable only for watching the view of the city and using the pleasant weather.

Water and fire park and natural bridge

The water and fire park was opened in 2008 in Abbas Abad lands of Tehran and has many visitors despite its complete facilities and location near Tabat Bridge, Bandar Park and Nowruz Park. Walk, cinema hall, amphitheater with a capacity of 370 people, sports club with facilities such as skating and cycling, food court, and of course the silk bridge (this bridge connects the Port Gardens to the Mina Dome and is opposite the water and fire park), lighthouse (separately water and fire park from Bostan Benader), pigeon nest, carriage ride, water fountain, fire tower, gazebo and green space are among the amenities and attractions of this park.

The nature bridge is one of the symbols of the capital, which connects Taleghani Park to Water and Fire Park and it was built on Tehran's Madras highway. This three-story bridge is a pedestrian bridge that, with its unique structure, has won several international awards, such as the Aga Khan Architecture Award 2016, and is known as the largest non-motorized bridge in the Middle East and the first non-motorized bridge in Iran. When you stand on this bridge, the main highways of Tehran, such as Modares, Hemet and Haqqani highways, are under your feet. In addition, you can see the beautiful view of Taleghani Park, Benader Park Lighthouse, Pargam Tower, Fire Towers in Water and Fire Park and Mina Dome, and also see the southern slopes of Alborz Mountain and Damavand Mountain. The nature bridge is a structure with an organic design, similar to a tree, and is completely compatible with the environment. Leila Araghian, the designer of the nature bridge, says about the concept of the nature bridge:

Nature bridge of Tehran, inspired its figure from the thirty-three bridges of Isfahan (which is considered to be the nature bridge of Isfahan in a way); A place whose name refers to the 33 arches on the body of that bridge; But the feeling that visitors get is not the same as visiting the Khajo Bridge; A place that has been the center of public meetings, poetry readings and traditional teahouses.

Walking, photography, watching 360-degree views of Tehran, various foods in the food court, restaurants, and cafes are among the most popular activities of tourists in the nature bridge; A bridge that is included in the program of all the tours of domestic and foreign tourists in Tehran.

Milad Tower

Address of Milad Tower: Tehran, Hemat Highway, West to East, Sheikh Fadlullah South Exit, Milad Tower Exclusive Route, Tehran

Milad Tower, with a height of 435 meters and 1693 steps, is the tallest structure in Tehran, the third tallest tower in the Middle East and the sixth tallest telecommunications tower in the world, which is known today as a symbol of Tehran and a tourist hub of the capital. Milad Tower complex has various administrative departments, restaurants, cafes, catering services, conference center, concert hall, museums and tourism; But now, due to the provision of services and extensive recreational facilities, it has become very popular among city residents and tourists from other cities. It costs you to use the main parts in the high points of the tower; However, the use of the lower parts of the tower and the area of Milad Tower complex is free for the public.

The Milad tower complex of Tehran is located in an area of about 75 hectares on a hill in Koi Nasr area of Tehran in two municipal areas. 17,000 square meters of glass have been used in the construction of this tower with a weight of about 150,000 tons; A structure that includes the lower building parts of the tower, the main body of the tower and the circular part above the tower.

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"Enclosed Viewing Platform" on the third floor of the tower with an area of 880 square meters and the possibility of viewing beautiful views of different views of the city, "Museum of Gifts and Manuscripts of Tehran Municipality" at a height of 261 meters, "Coin Museum" on the fourth floor of Milad Tower with a display of 160 coins. Different from the historical periods of the Achaemenid, Ashkan and Sasanian eras, the "Famous Museum" at a height of 271 meters on the fifth floor with a collection of statues of famous Iranians in their real size, the "Milad Tower Open Viewing Platform" at a height of 280 meters in a space of three thousand square meters around the seventh floor of the tower with the possibility of observing the city with special equipment, Shahr Farang, a shop for buying handicrafts and works of art, and the "Sky Dome of Milad Tower" on the last floor of the building, the twelfth floor, at a height of 302 meters, one of the most famous entertainment facilities inside Milad Tower are.

In the surrounding area of Milad Tower and other parts of this complex, there are various comfort and entertainment facilities, among which are laserium, paintball field, hanging bridge, zip line, 6D cinema, 7D game, Enigma escape room and business city. Children of Karbazia pointed out. There are cinema halls with advanced sound and video systems in this complex.

Sightseeing places in Tehran in Ramadan

With the arrival of the blessed month of Ramadan, many people tend to dedicate the time from Iftar to dawn to recreation and visit some sightseeing places in Tehran in order to reduce the difficulty of fasting and have a better mood for the continuation of the holy month. Meanwhile, even spending Iftar in restaurants and cafes with friends and family is also enjoyable and memorable. In addition, the parks, amusement parks and shopping centers of the capital become the main hangouts of the people during the month of Ramadan. Join us to introduce you to some of the capital's attractions that you can visit during the month of God's Feast.

Garden of Iranian Art Museum

The garden of the Iranian Art Museum is considered one of the sights in the north of Tehran, which includes various sections such as the gallery, the garden cafe, art workshops and handicraft sales centers. Also, the environment of this museum garden is so beautiful that you will enjoy exploring it; Especially, the replicas of some of the country's attractions are located in the area of this complex. Qaboos Dome Tower, Azadi Tower, Naqsh Rostam, Shams-ul-Amara, Soltanieh Dome, Si-Vose Bridge are among the replicas of the museum garden and are among its most attractive parts. A cafe-restaurant also operates in this place where you can treat yourself to a cup of tea or delicious food.

Imamzadeh Saleh (AS)

Imamzadeh Saleh (AS) is one of the children of Imam Musa Kazem (AS), whose shrine is located in Tajrish, and what better place to visit than this spiritual place during the month of Ramadan. In the courtyard of Imamzadeh, there is the tomb of martyrs, which is the burial place of five unknown martyrs and martyr Majid Shahriari (one of the nuclear martyrs). After the pilgrimage, you can visit Tajrish market, Arg and Qaim and Tandis passages and shop.

The shrine of Shah Abdulazim

The shrine of Shah Abdul Azim is considered one of the most important religious places in Tehran, and the tomb of Abdul Azim Hosni, a descendant of Imam Hassan (AS). In this mausoleum, two other Imamzadeh named Hazrat Hamzah and Tahir, as well as many religious scholars and famous people are buried.

The walls and ceilings of Shah Abdul Azim's shrine are decorated with mirrors, and there is such a spirituality that you can take a break from everyday life for hours and polish your soul. After pilgrimage, go to Shah Abdulazim market, which is located right next to the shrine and is often the place where pilgrims come and go.

Sightseeing places in Tehran on Friday

Ghazali town

Address: Tehran, Kilometer 15 of Karaj special road, after Saipa factory, fifty-fifth street
Phone: 02144195580

The construction of Ghazali Cinema Town was started with the efforts of Ali Hatami, and the reconstruction of important places in old Tehran such as Topkhaneh Square, Municipality Building, Adlieh Building, Lalehzar Street, Ekbatan Street, Grand Hotel, etc. was on the agenda. Currently, the locations of Ghazali town include decorations and buildings of the pre-Islamic period; Decorations and buildings of the period after Islam; The decorations and buildings of the period become contemporary.

This town, which is under the supervision of the Broadcasting Organization, has been used for the construction of famous collections such as Sarbadaran, Imam Ali (a.s.), Holy Mary, Mardan Angels, Shahrazad, etc.

Here you can see the old houses and alleys of old Tehran, some mythical statues of human, ram and lion, as well as statues of great actors such as Jamshid Meshaikhi, Ezzatullah Tzami and Dawood Rashidi. Finally, go to the costume booth of historical movie actors and take a souvenir photo with your favorite costume.

Butterfly passage

Address: Tehran, Abbas Abad lands, Bagh Honar

Parvaneh Passage was one of Tehran's must-see places, especially on Fridays. Because the multi-storey parking lot of this complex would become a place for vendors instead of cars. On Fridays, a variety of antiques, new and second-hand goods, old ornaments, paintings, books, handicrafts, etc. were sold in the parking lot of this passage. The outbreak of Corona and statements about the insufficient safety of the parking lot of the passage caused the closure of this bazaar on March 9, 2018; Until Parvaneh Bazaar was transferred to Garden Garden in Abbas Abad lands on 19 January 2019.

The new environment is much smaller than the propeller passage and besides the lack of proper heating and cooling system, many of the old exhibitors are not present in it. However, some people believe that over time and with the increase of people's knowledge of the new location of the bazaar, it will become more prosperous.

Darakeh 

Address: Tehran, Shahid Chamran Highway, Yemen St., Rashiduddin Fazlullah St., Dawoodian St

Derkeh is one of the old resorts of the city and a beautiful villa in Shemiranat, which many residents of the capital visit for climbing, sightseeing and walking. Certainly, there are few people who live in a crowded and polluted city like Tehran and neglect the benefits of attractions such as Derke with spectacular nature, attractive river and pleasant weather.

Derkeh reaches Tochal mountain range from the north and its hiking route passes through the beautiful valley of Derkeh and Plangchal and along the river. The distance from Durke Square to the refuge is about 6 kilometers. This path has a lot of slope; However, compared to other hiking routes in Tehran, it is smoother. Among the places of interest in Derka, we can mention Imamzadeh Seyyed Mohammad Vali and Jangal Kara (on the way from Darka valley to Panlangchal).

Many Tehranis come to this area on weekends with the aim of filling their stomachs in Derkeh restaurants; Because in the beautiful and pleasant environment of Derkeh restaurants and cafes, the pleasure of eating is doubled. The shops around the square also tempt everyone to taste them with snacks such as lavashek, sour plums, shatot, walnuts, cobs, and labo.

Chitgar forest park

Address: Tehran, Tehran-Karaj highway, after the exit of the railway town

Chitgar Forest Park is located on the Tehran-Karaj highway and is one of the most important tourism hubs in the west of Tehran. This park was built in 1342 with an area of 874 hectares and is currently managed by the administration of the 22nd district of Tehran. The large and beautiful Chitgar Park has a variety of vegetation such as sparrow tongue, acacia, elm, pelt, potted cypress, black and purple maple, and thanks to the existence of such a green area, the capital's residents come to this place on holidays and Fridays for picnics and barbecues. They are parked.

Because this forest park is easy to access, many people use it for cycling; Especially women who can easily enjoy this recreation due to the existence of a cycling track for women in Rihaneh Park. Speed bike track, endurance bike track and mountain bike track are also intended for enthusiasts. Chitgar Park Riding Clubs, Rehane Women's Park (equipped with a ski slope, health station, billiard hall, gazebo, ping pong hall, gym), Raz Hasti Garden (with diverse vegetation and wildlife), paintball field, beach volleyball field, several Restaurants, clinics, etc. are the other parts of Chitgar forest park.

flight park

Address: Tehran, Saadat Abad, above Sarvo Square, Behrood Square

Restaurants in Tehran

Visiting restaurants and tasting local cuisine is one of the most important aspects of travel. In Tehran, there are many restaurants, from traditional to modern, that bring guests and tourists the pleasure of experiencing diverse and delicious foods in diverse environments. Among the famous restaurants in Tehran are:

Narenjestan restaurant

Narenjestan International Restaurant is one of the luxurious and five-star restaurants in Tehran, which is located in Saadat Abad area. This restaurant is located on the 11th and 12th floors of Saro Tower, on the 11th floor, Farangi dishes are served and on the 12th floor, Iranian dishes are served. Having a luxurious and luxurious atmosphere, professional staff fluent in several languages of the world and offering a variety of traditional Iranian, seafood, European and Middle Eastern dishes are among the reasons that have made this restaurant one of the best restaurants in Tehran.
Address of Narenjestan restaurant: Iran, Tehran, Saadat Abad, between Sarvo and Kaj square, Shahrdari square, Sarvo complex

Muslim restaurant

If you want to get rid of the tiredness of shopping after visiting Tehran's bazaar, be sure to visit Moslem Restaurant, which is located in the heart of Tehran's Grand Bazaar. This restaurant is one of the busiest restaurants in Tehran, which is ready to welcome travelers and tourists with its beautiful and simple atmosphere and serving delicious and large Iranian and local dishes.
Address of Moslem Restaurant: No. 4, Haj Rahim Khan Alley, Tehran Bazaar, Sabze Maidan Corner, Tehran, Iran

Milad tower revolving restaurant

One of the famous restaurants in Tehran, which is located on the sixth floor of Milad Tower, is Milad Tower Revolving Restaurant. The interior of this restaurant is very luxurious and modern and consists of two fixed and movable parts. The moving part of this restaurant rotates 360 degrees around its fixed axis every hour and makes it possible to watch a complete view of the city of Tehran from above while eating. In this restaurant, you can enjoy all three meals of breakfast, lunch and dinner in the form of an open buffet and self-service by spending an entrance fee.
Address of Milad Tower revolving restaurant: 6th floor, Milad Tower, Tehran, Iran

Shopping centers in Tehran

Tehran is a large and modern metropolis and the business center of Iran, and it welcomes many travelers and tourists due to its diverse attractions. The various markets and shopping centers of Tehran, which are located in different parts of this huge metropolis, can also be counted among the attractions of this city, each of which offers a variety of goods with their unique characteristics.

Tehran Grand Bazaar

Tehran Grand Bazaar, which is also registered in the list of national monuments of Iran, is one of the most famous and largest covered markets in Tehran, which is also known as the hub of Iran's economy. In this bazaar, which covers an area of 105 hectares, there are various Imamzadeh restaurants, mosques, caravanserais, Shahid Chamran museum house and many bazaars, sera and timche, each of which sells a variety of goods such as clothes, home appliances, leather products, bags and shoes, etc. They offer high quality and reasonable prices.
Address of Tehran Grand Bazaar: Tehran, Tehran District 12, Panzdeh Khordad Square

Tajrish market

Tajrish market is one of the old and historical markets of Tehran, which is located near Imamzadeh Saleh (AS) and in the heart of the historical neighborhood of Tajrish. In addition to watching this historical facade that has many mosques, tekkehs, bazaars and palaces in its heart, you can also buy and use its diverse and unique goods and handicrafts. In addition, there is a covered fruit and vegetable market in this market where all kinds of fruits and vegetables are sold.
Address of Tajrish Bazaar: Tehran, southwest side of Tajrish Square, next to Tajrish Square BART station

Luxury and modern shopping centers

If you like shopping in luxury and modern centers. In Tehran, in addition to the historical and old markets, there are many luxury and modern arcades and shopping centers that are always full of travelers and visitors. Among them, you can visit Tandis Passage located on the north side of Tajrish Square, Maryam Shopping Center located in Elahia, Qaim Passage in Tajrish Square, Palladium Shopping Center on Moghadis Street, Sky Center Lavasan Shopping Center in Lavasanat, Iran Mall Shopping Center in West Tehran, Megamall in Ekbatan, Noor World Shopping Center, Bamland, Vanak Square and Valiasr St. shopping malls, Jumohori St. shopping centers, Tirajeh 1 and 2 shopping center, etc.

In addition, large shopping centers such as Iran Mall in West Tehran, Megamall in Ekbatan, Duniya Noor Shopping Center, Bamland, Vanak Square and Valiasr Street arcades, Jumohri Street Shopping Centers, Tiraje 1 and 2 Shopping Center, etc. are very suitable for shopping.