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Simin & Jalal House Museum in Northern Tehran
Simin and Jalal House Museum
Many consider Simin Daneshvar, a contemporary Iranian novelist and fiction writer, to be one of the essential pieces in the puzzle of modern Persian literature. In fact, those who are enthusiastic about modern…
Top Mexican Restaurants in Tehran
Looking for Mexican food in Tehran? Check out our post about the top places where you can enjoy quality Mexican food in Iran.
Best Horse Riding Clubs in Tehran
Have time and money for equestrian sports? Here are the best horse riding clubs in Tehran! Whether you are an expat or a long-term Tehran resident, we've researched the full list!Horse riding has been an integral part of Islamic…
Best Coffee Roasteries in Tehran
Looking for the best place to buy coffee beans or freshly ground coffee in Tehran? This article lists the top coffee roasteries in Tehran.
Vartan House: Tehran’s New Architecture Center
New Architecture Center in Tehran
Step into the enchanting world of Vartan House, a meticulously restored early 20th-century villa located in the heart of central Tehran. This magnificent three-floor architectural gem, adorned with…
Moghadam House Museum in Tehran
Moghadam House Museum in Tehran
Moghadam Museum is a historic building and part of Tehran’s Qajar dynasty’s few remaining and well-intact villas near the bazaar area and 30-Tir Street in the city. The history of the house dates back to the…
Behind closed curtains: first book on Iranian interior design
There is a new book published about Iranian interior design which is a must-read for those looking to understand Iran's contemporary interior design culture. LiT managed to catch up with Lena Späth just before the Nowruz holiday…
Food Avenue: 30 Tir Street in downtown Tehran
Tehran is getting into the food truck craze with the local municipality offering an entire street to the growing industry. That’s right now you can enjoy an evening down on 30 Tir Street near the National Museum of Iran and enjoy a…
Giacometti’s sculptures get new home inside Tehran Museum of Art
Two famous bronze sculptures created by Swiss sculptor and painter Alberto Giacometti have move home to inside the Tehran Museum Contemporary Art this week, Financial Tribune report.The two slender sculptures which sat in the gardens of…
Eating out: ASP Towers delightful selection of eateries
ASP Towers are one of the oldest set of high-rise skyscrapers in Tehran and have been home to several famous figures over their long history. Today, however, the 1970s complex is getting a new lease of life becoming one of the several hubs…