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Tehran was first chosen as the capital of Iran by Agha Mohammad Khan of the Qajar dynasty in 1786, because of its proximity to Iran's territories in the Caucasus, then separated from Iran in the Russo-Iranian Wars, to avoid the vying factions of the previously ruling Iranian dynasties.
15 hours ago · Tehran, capital city of Iran at the foot of the Elburz mountain range. It became the seat of the Qajar dynasty in 1786 and has since grown into a major metropolis and the economic center of Iran. Persian culture and language dominate the city, but the city is also the meeting point of many ethnic and linguistic groups.
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- Golestan Palace. The glories and excesses of the Qajar rulers are played out across this complex of grand buildings decorated with beautifully painted tiles and set around…
- Sa’d Abad Museum Complex. Sprawling across the foothills of Darband, this estate was a summer home to royals since the Qajar dynasty, although it was the Pahlavis who expanded it…
- Grand Bazaar. The maze of bustling alleys and the bazaris (shopkeepers) that fill them make this a fascinating, if somewhat daunting, place to explore.
- Treasury of National Jewels. Owned by the Central Bank and accessed through its front doors, the cavernous vault that houses what is commonly known as the ‘Jewels Museum’ is not to be…
Locating on the hillside of Alborz mountain chain and near Damavand, the highest volcanic peak of Iran, Tehran embraces the unique attraction and landscapes where one of the most important historical attractions is placed.
Tehran Milad Tower (TMT), the new Iranian Iconic center for Art, culture and merging civilization. TMT was built with a height of 435 meters as an illustration of world significant structure in metropolis…
- The top attractions to visit in Tehran are: Golestan Palace The National Jewelry Treasury Tabiat Bridge Tajrish Bazaar Darband See all attractions...
- The best outdoor activities in Tehran according to Tripadvisor travellers are: Mount Tochal Jamshidieh Stone Garden Laleh Park Mellat Park Ab-o-Ata...
- The most popular things to do in Tehran with children according to Tripadvisor travellers are:Tours of IranIranaTourStep to IranPersian WalkIranian...
3 days ago · Iran's president insists Tehran wants to negotiate over its nuclear program In the 13th century Tehrān was a prosperous market town, known for its pomegranates, its 12 rival neighbourhoods with their underground dwellings surrounded by a band of trees, and its defiance of the government.
Tehran (also spelled Teheran) (Persian: تهران), is the capital city of Iran. A bustling metropolis of 14 million people, it sits at the foot of the towering Alborz mountain range. Tehran is a cosmopolitan city, with great museums, parks, restaurants, and warm friendly people.
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