Things to Do in Tehran

There are 3 attractions in Tehran. Golestan Palace, qajar-era royal complex in tehran with ornate tilework, is the most popular.

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All Parks & Reserves 10 Religious Sites 7 Museums 5 Stadiums & Sports 5 Plazas & Squares 5 Archaeological Sites 5 Area 3 Castles & Palaces 3 Monuments & Memorials 3 Towers & Lighthouses 2 Historic Buildings 2 Theaters 2 Markets & Bazaars 1
Golestan Palace
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Golestan Palace
Qajar-era royal complex in Tehran with ornate tilework
Historical Site
Milad Tower
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Milad Tower
Telecommunications tower in Tehran with panoramic city views
Building
Azadi Tower
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Azadi Tower
Iconic Tehran monument symbolizing modern Iran
Tower
Azadi Stadium
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Azadi Stadium
Tehran's large national stadium hosting football matches
Stadium
National Museum of Iran
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National Museum of Iran
Iran's national museum showcasing Persian antiquities
Museum
imam Khomeini Mausoleum
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imam Khomeini Mausoleum
Vast mausoleum complex and pilgrimage site for Khomeini
Monument
Plasco Building
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Plasco Building
Former Tehran high-rise that collapsed in 2017
Building
Tehran Grand Bazaar
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Tehran Grand Bazaar
Historic covered bazaar complex central to Tehran commerce
Market
Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art
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Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art
Major Tehran art museum housing modern Iranian collection
Museum
Sa'dabad Palace
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Sa'dabad Palace
Palace complex and former Pahlavi royal residence
Museum
Niavaran Palace Complex
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Niavaran Palace Complex
Tehran palace complex showcasing Pahlavi-era royal residences
Museum
Toghrol Tower
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Toghrol Tower
12th-century Seljuk brick tower and royal tomb
Tower
Azadi Square
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Azadi Square
Large Tehran square anchored by the Azadi Tower
Square
Carpet Museum of Iran
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Carpet Museum of Iran
Museum exhibiting Persian carpets and weaving traditions
Museum
Marble Palace (Tehran)
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Marble Palace (Tehran)
19th-century palace and museum in Tehran
Palace
Yusef Abad Synagogue
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Yusef Abad Synagogue
Historic Tehran synagogue serving local Jewish community
Synagogue
Saint Sarkis Cathedral, Tehran
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Saint Sarkis Cathedral, Tehran
Armenian cathedral in Tehran serving Iran's Armenian community
Church
Shahid Shiroudi Stadium
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Shahid Shiroudi Stadium
Tehran multi-purpose stadium used for football and events
Stadium
Jameh Mosque of Varamin
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Jameh Mosque of Varamin
Historic Friday mosque with Seljuk-era brick architecture
Mosque
Shah Mosque (Tehran)
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Shah Mosque (Tehran)
Historic mosque in Tehran noted for tilework
Mosque
Imamzadeh Saleh, Shemiran
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Imamzadeh Saleh, Shemiran
Important Shiite shrine and pilgrimage site in Tehran
Shrine
City Theater of Tehran
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City Theater of Tehran
Major Tehran performing arts center and cultural venue
Theater
Laleh Park
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Laleh Park
Major urban park in Tehran with gardens
Park
Shah Abdol-Azim Shrine
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Shah Abdol-Azim Shrine
Major Shia shrine and pilgrimage site near Tehran
Shrine
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