Top Attractions
Where is Tehran’s Oldest Bookstore?
Founded 120 years ago, Islamiyeh is the oldest independent bookstore still operating in Tehran. While one must presume that Tehran’s oldest book shop should…
Valiasr Street: the longest and most famous in West Asia
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)…
Old Tehran – downtown sightseeing
Having served as Iran’s capital for over two centuries, Tehran boasts many attractions, from turn-of-the-century architecture to old structures-turned-coffee shops. Despite being young by…
Best Tehran ski, sledge & snowboard locations
Winter is here early in November 2019 – we’ve waited an awfully long time for it to arrive! Now is the time to go…
Honar Lake: New Artificial Lake in Tehran
Forget about the Chitgar lake far away to the west, now you can have fun at the Honar Lake in central Tehran.
Top Shopping Malls in Tehran
Shopping in Tehran As the bustling capital of Iran, Tehran is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and dynamic shopping scene. Offering an…
Ultimate Guide: Tehran’s Milad Tower Complex
If you don’t already know Tehran’s Milad Tower has a great selection of places for families local and foreign to see and do while…
Gonbad-e-Mina Planetarium in Tehran Wows Audience
Tehran’s Gonbad-e-Mina Planetarium: Unveiling the Wonders of the Universe.
Two Oldest Churches in Downtown Tehran
Armenians have lived for millennia in the territory that forms modern-day Iran. But it was the Safavid Dynasty that took a special interest in…
Best Persian Carpet Shopping in the Grand Bazaar
The Tehran Grand Bazaar (Bazaar e-Bozorg) is the oldest historical trading centre in Tehran and is one of the best places to buy a…
