Meydān-e Valī‘aşr
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Ostān-e Tehrān - Iran

Tehran

Tehran, sometimes spelled Teheran, is the capital of Iran and Tehran Province. With a population of 12,223,598 it is Iran's largest urban area and city, one of the largest cities in Western Asia. In the 20th and 21st centuries, Tehran has been the subject to mass migration of people from all around Iran. The city is home to many historic mosques, churches, synagogues and Zoroastrian fire temples.

Located at 35.6961, 51.4231 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.116 miles away.
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Tehran, Capitals in Asia, Cities in Iran, Cities in Tehran Province, Iranian provincial capitals, Populated places along the Silk Road, Populated places in Tehran County

Amirkabir University of Technology

Amirkabir University of Technology (AUT), formerly called the Tehran Polytechnic, is a public, research university located in Tehran, Iran. AUT is one of the most prestigious universities and the first established technical university in Iran, referred to as "Mother of Industrial Universities". The university was first founded by Habib Nafisi in 1958 and then developed by Dr. Mohammad Ali Mojtahedi, during the reign of the Pahlavi dynasty.

Located at 35.7044, 51.409 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.116 miles away.
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Technical universities and colleges, Universities in Iran, Educational institutions established in 1958, Education in Tehran, 1958 establishments in Iran, Engineering universities and colleges in Iran

Alborz High School

Alborz High School, is a college preparatory high school located in the heart of Tehran, Iran. It is one of the first modern high schools in Asia and Middle East, built by Americans, named after the Alborz mountain range north of Tehran. Its place in the shaping of Iran's intellectual elite compares with that of Eton College in England and Phillips Academy in the United States.

Located at 35.7028, 51.4113 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.116 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1873, High schools in Iran, Iranian architecture, 1870s architecture, Alborz High School, Schools in Tehran

Firooz Bahram High School

Firooz Bahram High School (دبیرستان فیروز بهرام) is one of Tehran's oldest high schools still in operation.

Located at 35.6954, 51.4138 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.116 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1932, High schools in Iran, Iranian architecture, Buildings and structures in Tehran, School buildings completed in 1932, Schools in Tehran

2005 Iranian Air Force C-130 crash

The 2005 Iranian Air Force C-130 crash occurred on 6 December 2005 (Azar 15, 1384) at 14:10 local time when an Iranian Air Force C-130E military transport aircraft, 5-8519, c/n 4399, crashed into a ten-floor apartment building in a residential area of Tehran, the capital city of Iran.

Located at 35.7, 51.4167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.116 miles away.
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Aviation accidents and incidents in Iran, Iranian Air Force, Aviation accidents and incidents in 2005, Accidents and incidents involving the Lockheed Hercules, 2005 in Iran, History of Tehran, Accidental deaths in Iran

Shahid Shiroudi Stadium

The Shahid Shiroudi Stadium is a sports stadium in Tehran, Iran, currently used only for Athletic competitions. Until 2009 it was used mostly for football matches. The stadium is able to seat 30,000 people and was opened in 1942. It was called Amjadieh Stadium until the Iranian Revolution. It was also home to Esteghlal F.C. and Persepolis F.C. before Azadi Stadium was constructed. The stadium was host to the AFC Youth Championship 2000.

Located at 35.7103, 51.4275 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.117 miles away.
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Football venues in Iran, Buildings and structures in Tehran, AFC Asian Cup stadiums, Multi-purpose stadiums in Iran

Ministry of Petroleum (Iran)

The Ministry of Petroleum (MoP) manages the oil industry, the producer of oil and petrochemical products. MoP is in charge of all issues pertaining to exploration, extraction, exploitation, distribution and exportation of crude oil and oil products. In addition, according to the "Imports and Exports Regulation Act", issuing import licenses for such products is also among the functions of the Ministry of Petroleum.

Located at 35.7072, 51.4116 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.116 miles away.
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Economy of Iran, Energy in Iran, Government ministries of Iran

Ministry of Interior (Iran)

The Ministry of Interior of the Islamic Republic of Iran is in charge of performing, supervising and reporting elections, and policing, among other responsibilities related to the interior.

Located at 35.7195, 51.4032 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.116 miles away.
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Government ministries of Iran, Internal affairs ministries

Mechanical Engineering Department of Amirkabir University of Technology

Located at 35.7041, 51.4068 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.115 miles away.
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Universities in Iran, Educational institutions established in 1957, Education in Tehran

Taleghani Metro Station

Taleqani Metro Station is a station in Tehran Metro Line 1. It is located in the junction of Taleghani Ave and Dr. Mofatteh Street. It is between Darvaze Dolat Metro Station and Haft-e-Tir Metro Station.

Located at 35.7072, 51.4255 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.116 miles away.
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Tehran Metro stations

Darvaze Shemiran Metro Station

Darvaze Shemiran Metro Station is the junction of Tehran Metro Line 2 and Tehran Metro Line 4. It is located in junction of Baharestan Street and Mazandaran Street and Namjou Street nad Sepah Street. It is between Imam Hossein Metro Station and Baharestan Metro Station in Line 2 and Shohada Square Metro Station and Darvaze Dolat Metro Station in Line 4.

Located at 35.7017, 51.4261 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.116 miles away.
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Tehran Metro stations

Ferdowsi Metro Station

Ferdowsi Metro Station is a station in Tehran Metro Line 4. It is located in Ferdowsi Square the junction of Enghelab Street and Ferdowsi Street. It is between Darvaze Dolat Metro Station and Vali-e-Asr Metro Station. It has connection to Tehran Bus BRT1.

Located at 35.7017, 51.4192 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.116 miles away.
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Tehran Metro stations

Embassy of the United States, Tehran

The Embassy of the United States, Tehran is a building in Iran's capital. Direct bilateral Iran–United States relations do not currently exist between the two governments, and the building has not been used by the US since the 1979 occupation.

Located at 35.7081, 51.4242 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.116 miles away.
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Buildings and structures of the Iranian Revolution, Iran–United States relations, Diplomatic missions of the United States, Buildings and structures in Tehran, Defunct diplomatic missions, Diplomatic missions in Tehran

Saint Sarkis Cathedral, Tehran

Saint Sarkis Cathedral is an Armenian Apostolic church in Tehran, Iran.

Located at 35.715, 51.415 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.116 miles away.
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Christianity in Iran, Churches in Iran, Armenian churches in Iran, Buildings and structures in Tehran

Ministry of Economic Affairs and Finance (Iran)

The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Finance's function are: acting as the state treasury, public finance, economic and financial policy making, implementing tax policies, in charge of foreign direct investment, directing the banking network and commercial insurance institutes, regulating the financial markets of the country, see also: Central Bank of Iran.

Located at 35.7098, 51.4062 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.116 miles away.
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Government ministries of Iran, Economy of Iran

Ministry of Industries and Mines (Iran)

Ministry of Industries and Mines of Iran, is the main organ of Iranian Government in charge of the regulation and implementation of policies applicable to industrial and mine sectors. Being originally under the ministry of Trade in 1906, it was formed under the title of Ministry of Industries and Mines in 1973, and later after a series of splits and merges, it was formed again by the merger of the ministry of Mines and Metals and the ministry of Industries in the year 2000.

Located at 35.7046, 51.4183 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.116 miles away.
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Government ministries of Iran, , 2011 disestablishments

Ministry of Roads and Transportation (Iran)

Ministry of Roads and Transportation of Iran, was the main organ of Iranian Government responsible for administration of roadway, railway, airway and seaway transport inside the country and transport connections between Iran and other countries. Currently its Acting minister is Ali Nikzad. In June 2011, Ministry of Housing and Urban Development and the Ministry of Roads and Transportation were merged into the Ministry of Transportation and Housing.

Located at 35.7064, 51.4109 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.116 miles away.
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Government ministries of Iran, Ministries established in 1877, 2011 disestablishments

Ministry of Jihad-e-Agriculture (Iran)

The Ministry of Jihad-e-Agriculture established in 2001, is an Iranian government body responsible for the oversight of Agriculture in Iran. The ministry has been called Jihad of Construction but it was merged with agriculture ministry in 2001 to form the Ministry of Jihad-e-Agriculture.

Located at 35.7097, 51.3976 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.115 miles away.
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Government ministries of Iran, Agriculture ministries, Ministries established in 2001, 2001 establishments in Iran

Sepehr Tower

web|url=http://en. structurae. de/structures/data/index. cfm?id=s0010685 |publisher=Structurae |title=Sepehr Tower |accessdate=2010-12-01 |date=2010-12-05}} Sepehr Tower was Tehran's tallest building at the time of its building at 33 floors. It is located in Somayyeh St. close to the junction of Taleghani Ave and Dr. Mofatteh Street at coordinates {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:35|42|22|N|51|25|38|E| | |name= }}.

Located at 35.7061, 51.4272 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.117 miles away.
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Skyscrapers in Iran, Towers in Iran, Buildings and structures in Tehran, Skyscrapers between 100 and 149 meters, Iranian architecture

Shahid Motahhari High School

Shaheed Motahhari High School, is a college preparatory high school located in the heart of Tehran, Iran. It is named after the Ayatollah Morteza Motahhari Iranian scholar, cleric, University lecturer, and politician. Other names frequently used for the shahid motahhari high school are Motahari Prep School (previous name) and Motahhari High School.

Located at 35.7089, 51.4033 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.115 miles away.
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High schools in Iran, , Schools in Tehran

2011 attack on the British Embassy in Iran

The 2011 attack on the British Embassy in Iran was a mob action on 29 November 2011 by a crowd of Iranian protesters who stormed the embassy and another British diplomatic compound in Tehran, Iran ransacking offices and stealing documents. One small building was set on fire during the incident and several people were injured.

Located at 35.6964, 51.4192 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.116 miles away.
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2011 controversies, 2011 in international relations, 2011 in Iran, 2011 in the United Kingdom, Diplomatic incidents, Iran–United Kingdom relations, Political controversies

Kharazmi University

'Kharazmi University'(Past Name= Tarbiat Moallem University) is considered as the oldest university of higher education in Iran. It is a major institution of higher education, offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in a variety of disciplines. It started its work in 1919 as the Central Teachers Institute and over a series of developments, finally gained university status as Tarbiat Moallem University of Tehran in 1974.

Located at 35.7045, 51.4268 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.116 miles away.
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Universities in Iran, Education in Tehran, Educational institutions established in 1919

Timeline of Tehran history

The following is a timeline of the history of Tehran, Iran.

Located at 35.6961, 51.4231 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.116 miles away.
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History of Tehran, City timelines, Histories of cities in Iran, Tehran

Vahdat Hall

Vahdat Hall or Talar-e Vahdat (built 1967) is an opera house in Tehran, Iran. Architect Aftandilian designed the building, partly modelled after the Vienna State Opera. Prior to 1979 it was known as Talar-e Rudaki. Among the performances: Dundee Repertory Theatre, Mohammad Esmaili, Parvaz Homay, Leningrad Ballet, Marcel Marceau, Bagher Moazen, Gorgin Mousissian's choir, Nour Ensemble, Pari Samar in Carmen, Tehran Symphony, Loris Tjeknavorian, Peyman Yazdanian.

Located at 35.6998, 51.4111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.116 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Tehran, Tehran culture, Theatre in Iran, Event venues established in 1967, Concert halls in Iran

Tehran City Theater

Tehran City Theater (opened ca. 1972) or Teatr-e Shahr is a performing arts complex in Tehran, Iran. Architect Ali Sardar Afkhami designed the main building in the 1960s, later expanded. The complex contains several performance spaces including Chaharsou Hall, Qashqai Hall, Sayeh Hall, and the Main Hall. Since 1979 the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance has overseen its operation.

Located at 35.7001, 51.4056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4.115 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Tehran, Tehran culture, Theatre in Iran, Theatres completed in 1972