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Tehran's development as an independent city, began in the 18th century, was finally made lran's capital by Agha Mohammad Khan, the first of the Qajars was impressed with Tehran, in 1795, because of it's special importance geographical, political, and economical advantages.
There are around 12 Million people living in Tehran!
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Places to see in Tehran |
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National Museum of Tehran
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Decorative Arts Museum of Iran
National Jewels Museum
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Glassware & Ceramics Museum
Coin Museum
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The Contemporary Arts Museum
Gateway of Bagh-e Melli, in 1922
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Natural History Museum
Golestan and other Palaces
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Azadi Tower Cultural Complex
Saad Abad Palace Museum
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Mellat Palace Museum
Niavaran and Sad Abad Palaces
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Ethnological Research Museum
Museum of Fine Arts
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Green Palace Museum
Ghazali Cinema Town
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Post Museum
The Wild Life Museum
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Old Parliment
Iran's Carpet Museum
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Mausoleum of Imam Khomeini
Niavaran & Saheb Gharaniye Museum
- The province of Tehran Iran , or the Greater Tehran, covers an area of 19,196 km2 on the southern slopes of Alborz mountains extending from the mountains to the plain below, and further down to the outskirts of the desert to its south.
- Intra-city transportation in Tehran, which is a very large number of inhabitants, is possible through several means. Including bus,
taxis, Subways and Electrical Buses.
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A new airport opened in Tehran, Iran, in February 2001. Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKIA) is equipped with advanced aviation technology and is estimated to have cost almost $1 billion.
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Tehran is an industrial province that hosts a major part of the country's industries and plays a significant part in its economy. Agriculture is also a prevailing activity in the suburban plains, and highlands of the province.
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The metropolitan city of Tehran on the slopes of the mountains of ShemIran and at the foot of the magnificent Mount Damavand is the world-famous capital of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the province of Tehran.
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