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About Tehran (THR)
Ways to Reach Tehran
How To Reach Tehran City Centre From Tehran Airport
Getting Around In Tehran Through Public Transport
Best Time to Visit Tehran
Popular Festivals in Tehran
- International Fecr Film Festival (February)
- Tehran Book Fair (May)
- Tehran Puppet Theatre Festival (August)
- Parvin Etesami International Women's Film Festival (December)
Tourist Attractions in Tehran
Azadi Tower : One of the major and iconic symbols of the city is The Azadi Tower, built in 1971 by Mohammad Reza Shah, The Azadi Tower is the symbol of freedom and national independence. From the top of the tower you can get the glimpse of the entire skyline of the Tehran city and that view is mesmerising.
The Treasury of National Jewels Museum : Affiliated with Central Park the Treasury of National Jewels Museum is the home for the most valuable jewels and stone collections which are gathered over the years of rich Tehran history. The place offers a glorious display of Tehran’s culture and wealth of the past rulers of Tehran. The collection also includes some of the world’s most precious jewels and the estimation of its total worth is hard to made.
Golestan Palace : Golestan Palace which is also a UNESCO World Heritage since 2013 was built by the Kacar Dynasty. The 200 year old palace was constructed in 17th century and is expanded in 9 building complexes which were developed over the years. The palace was home of the Shah of the Safavid Dynasty and the Qajar Dynasty who ruled Iran from 1794 to 1925. Later on the palace was mostly used for ceremonial activities by Pahlavi Dynasty and was turned into a museum which attracts a lot of tourists.
National Botanical Garden of Iran : If you are in the mood to experience the flora and fauna in Tehran then National Botanical Garden of Iran is an ideal place for you. Even though the garden was founded in 1968 it become open to general public only in 2011. The Garden houses a vast variety of plants planted aesthetically across the pathway of the park offering serene walk to the visitors awa from the chaos of the city.
Niavaran Palace : Another popular palace in Tehran to visit Is the Niavaran Palace, which is also the residence of the last Iranian ruler until the Iranian revolution started. The palace complex includes the main palace museum, Ahmad Shah pavilion, Jahan Nama Museum, Sahebgharani Palace and a public library. You can also find a lot of cultural and historical artifacts placed at the Blue hall of the palace. You can also get a glimpse of the clothes, vehicles and other daily use items of the Royal family at the Museum of Royal clothes.
Sa’d Abad Museum Complex : Sa’d Abad Museum Complex consists of 18 building complexes covering the area of around 100 hectares which situated under the foothills of Darband. The museum complex is a perfect place for time travel to Tehran’s rich history of Shahs. The place used to be the summer estate of the royals during the Qajar Dynasty and was extended during Pahlavi Dynasty. The museum often conducts exhibitions at White and Green palaces which are a major tourist attraction.
Accommodation in Tehran
The city of Tehran is bustling with multiple accommodation options that fits all budget and luxury needs. Most of the hotels are near city centre following the popular international options like Espinas Hotel, the Tehran Grand Hotel, the Ferdowsi International Grand Hotel, etc. Other accommodation options include hotels like Asareh Hotel, Melal Apartment Hotel, etc. for budget travellers.
Gastronomical Delights In Tehran
- Nayeb Restaurant, Shater Abbas, Hayyam Restaurant specializes in kebabs
- Sharaf El Islam Restaurant for delectable chicken
- Monsoon Restaurant for eastern food flavors
- Alborz Restaurant, Alighapoo for authentic Hosseini Kebab, Sholeh zard, Fesenjoon, etc.
- Gilaneh Restaurant is a seafood paradise
- Tandoor for Indian food
- Bistango Restaurant to explore world cuisine
Best Places For Shopping in Tehran
Tehran is a historical city and is flourished with local bazaars that have much to offer to those who love to collect souvenirs from places they visit. Having said that, Bazaar-ı Borg is considered the oldest and the biggest market in Tehran which is situated nest Golestan Palace. Here you can buy anything from jewellery, to carpets, clothes, artifacts and more. You can also get a taste of local street food while strolling through the by-lanes of this bazaar which is divided in multiple sections. Other popular bazaars to visit include Crystal bazaar and Tajrish bazaar that offer more of local options. If you are looking for shopping destinations in the city centre then Tandis, Goldis, Vanak, Diamond, Palladium are some of the popular options.
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Things to Know Before Visiting Tehran
- Men and women have separate seats reserved in public transport and traffic remains chaotic in the city thus one should follow precautions while moving around the place.
- There is highly rooted bargaining culture in most of the bazaars so make sure to crack the best deal
- The restaurant servers accept the tips only when they are offered three times, first and second offers will be rejected as per the local tradition.
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About Iran Air
Iran Air is the flag carrier airline of Iran offering air services to 80 destinations worldwide. The major bases of Iran Air are Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport for international flights and Tehran Mehrabad Airport for domestic flights. Iran Air is headquartered at the grounds of Mehrabad Airport in Tehran. Its fleet consists of 51 modern aircrafts with an average age of 25.8 years. The fleet includes Airbus A300B2-203, Airbus A310-203, Airbus A320-214, Airbus A320-232, Airbus A340-211, Boeing 737-286C, Boeing 747-100, Boeing 747-186B, Boeing 747-238B, Boeing 747-200F, Concorde, Douglas DC-8-55CF Jet Trader, Fokker F100, and McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32. All aircrafts are equipped with excellent seating facilities and in-flight passenger’s services. All seats and cabins have enough space and legroom. In-flight entertainment services are available inside aircraft for each class of passengers.
Online flight booking is available with Iran Air for all domestic and international flights. You can book cheap air tickets either directly from its official websites or with help of various online travel agents. Online flight booking is the best medium of getting cheap air deal. With online booking there are various other advantages like flight schedule information and flight status information.