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Ferdows Garden, Cinema Museum of Iran
There is one of the most popular and longest streets known as Valiasr Street, around Tajrish Square, a busy and crowded street with sky tall trees hug each other and covered both sides of the street. Deluxe and luxurious shops and restaurants are seen on both sides of the street. Among these many shops and restaurants, a beautiful garden with a white mansion decorated with special stucco-workings and a pond stretches by the whole length of the garden, decorated with blue tiles and fountains, attract any attention to itself.

Iran Carpet Museum
If you want to visit a unique beautiful museum of the best handmade Iranian carpet, This is it. The museum is wonderful, the carpets are great, original, colorful, super artistic, historical, strange, excellent and with very high artistic technical that portrays Persian tradition and culture. It is an amazing museum but you need a professional guide to present it.

Glassware & Ceramic Museum
A very beautiful octagonal bricked up building in the 7,000-meter-garden, with a 100-years old history from the residence of Iran's prime minister Qavam to the Egyptian Embassy and eventually a museum of glass masterpieces. Elegant brickwork in Seljuk style - colorful traditional windows and spacious rooms that will impress you. It is recommended to all to visit Iran's Museum of Glass and Ceramics (Abgineh Museum). This museum is dedicated to the history of glass and ceramics in Iran.

Reza Abbasi Museum
Reza Abbasi Museum Housing a valuable collection of arts, paintings, calligraphy and the art of the book, the Museum consists of two divisions: Pre-Islamic and Islamic Galleries. This Museum, located in a modern fourstory building, was named after the famous painter of the Safavid period. Its collection covers Iranian Art from 6,000 BC to the 20th century.

The Royal Palaces and Museums of Saadabad, A green gem on the top of Tehran
The Royal Palaces of Saadabad, are belong to the Qajar and Pahlavi periods, located at the northernmost point of Tehran and in the mountainous region of Darake in north of Tehran. This royal collection based on an area of ??110 hectares. It has about 180 hectares of natural forest, springs, aqueducts, garden, greenhouses and streets.

Golestan Museum Palace
The oldest of the historical monuments in Tehran, the Golestan Palace (Palace of Flowers) belongs to a group of royal buildings that were once enclosed within the mud-thatched walls of Tehran's Historic Arg (citadel). The Arg was built during the reign of Tahmasb I (1524-1576, corresponding to 930-948 in the lunar calendar) of the Safavid dynasty (1502-1736), and was later renovated by Karim Khan Zand (1750-1779).

Treasury of the National Jewels
The incomparable "Treasury of the National Jewels", which is open to the public, is a collection of the most expensive jewels of the world, collected over centuries. Every piece of this collection is a reflection of the tumultuous history of this great nation, and the result of the creativity and artistry of the residents of this land. Each piece recalls memories of bitter-sweet victories and defeats, of the pride and arrogance of rulers who were powerful or weak.

National Museum
National Museum of Iran No visitor can afford to miss the National (Archaeological) Museum of Iran (in Imam Khomeini Ave), the country's mother museum established in 1937. If you make for the Louvre on arrival in Paris, this Museum is your spiritual home in Tehran, where objects unearthed during recent excavations are to be found side by side with objects representing the great periods of history and pre-history. It can be seen in one visit, but we recommend you two visits: one to the pre-historic, Achaemenian, and Sassanian finds on the first floor, and another to the Islamic objects on the second floor.

Tehran's Nightlife
Iran, as one of the Islamic countries with its own specific Islamic laws and regulations, has some limitations on nightlife. If you are traveling to Iran for nightlife such as bars - nightclubs - casinos - and nightclubs you are pulling their legs! But doesn't mean, Iran lacks nightlife. These activities are in line with Iranian national and family culture.

One day free tour at Imam Khomeini square and around
This square is one of the most magnificent structures that has made during the Qajar era. This square is a combination of Iranian, Europian design and an imitation of the unique design of Naghsh-e Jahan Square in Isfahan that opened to the public in 1873. As the square was in the vicinity of the Golestan Royal Palaces as well as the royal gardens, various buildings, and monuments were quickly built around the square.

Skiing in Tehran
Tehran's Ski Resort is visible from all over the city
Whether you have just one day or a long weekend, there are plenty of places to ski around Tehran. There are plenty of places to ski around Tehran. But among all them، the Tochal sports complex is the best choice due to different reasons:

Tehran Tourist Attractions Briefly
The most natural attractions of Tehran city are related to Mount Tochal 3710m high in the north of Tehran. There are several, also other known hiking paths like Darband, Darakeh, Darabad, etc are known among the locals. A Cablecar starts from Velenjak and ends near the peak at number 5 station. There are other recreational facilities like bungee jumping stations, various restaurants, rock climbing areas and much more, among them maybe Darband is the most complete and known area for the people because of the variety of tourism attractions .

Tehran's History Briefly
Tehran, the capital of the Islamic Republic of Iran, is known for its modern atmosphere, Qajar historical buildings, hospitable people and different local, traditional and international restaurants, various cafés and plazas. Azadi Tower at the western gate entrance of the city has marked as the symbol of the Iranian capital for years.
Tehran city, with a length of about 50 km and a width of 30 km is located at the foothills of Alborz Mountain Range.

Tehran Food and Beverage
Special Foods In Tehran Province and especially in the city of Tehran various types of pleasant foods are served. Best cocks from all over the country have come to Tehran and serve various types of Iranian traditional foods in an extended number of restaurants. Besides the Iranian foods, specific restaurants serve foreign foods like Indian, Thai, Chinese, Lebanese, Italian, Swiss, French, and Japanese foods as well.

Tehran at a glance
The modern powerhouse of the government and its engineers, Tehran was originally a village on the suburb of Rey, Iranian capital until Mongol invasion of the country in 1220 AD. Actually, very little is known of the origin and early history of Tehran. It is possible that it may date back to the ninth century AD, but for the first few hundred years of its existence, it was an insignificant town, its development being retarded by its proximity to the large and flourishing Rey.

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The Golestan Palace is the former royal Qajar complex in Iran's capital city, Tehran. One of the oldest historic monuments in the city of Tehran

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Darband:It is the beginning of a popular hiking trail into Mount Tochal, which towers over Tehran. A chairlift is also available for those not interested in hiking.

NATIONAL MUSEUM

NATIONAL MUSEUM

It is an institution formed of two complexes; the Museum of Ancient Iran and the Museum of the Islamic Era, which were opened in 1937 and 1972, respectively.

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