City Guide

Spring is upon us, and it is time to buy your flowers for your Haft Seen. Tehran Flower Bazaar (Bazaar e-Gol) in the very south-east of the city is the best place in the town to save a fortune on all types of flowers and garden equipment.…

About half a century ago, Lalehzar Street was known as the city’s cultural hub. In its prime, it was home to 16 cinemas and six theatres! Some of Iran’s most famous singers and actors made a name for themselves performing in the plethora of…

Valiasr Street (previously, Pahlavi and Mossadeq Street) is known as the “long street in Tehran and the West Asia” at 17.9 kilometres (11.1 miles) dividing the city into western and eastern parts. Running just under 18 km from the railway…

An official at Tehran municipality says passengers with folding bicycles can now bring their bike to metro wagons every day.According to Ali Pirhossein-Lo, advisor to Deputy Mayor for Transportation, all passengers with folding…

Shopping in Tehran As the bustling capital of Iran, Tehran is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and dynamic shopping scene. Offering an array of modern shopping malls, Tehran provides locals and tourists with a diverse range of…

The managing director of Tehran’s Metro Company has announced that passengers can now bring their bicycle with themselves when traveling with metro on weekends and national holidays.Farnoush Nobakht told reporters that the pilot scheme…

Tehran, the bustling and vibrant capital of Iran, is home to a medley of culinary traditions from around the globe. Notably, Chinese cuisine is becoming increasingly popular among locals and tourists alike. Amid the city's modern…