Tourist Attraction

Azadi Square (Azadi Tower)

Related to Tehran city (located in Tehran province)
Also known as: Azadi Tower, Meidan'e Azadi (Farsi), Meydan-e-Azadi (Farsi), Shahyad Square (Formerly)
Azadi Square, formerly known as Shahyad Square, is a mainly green city square in Tehran. This structure was constructed in the year 1350 (1971), during the reign of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi in west of Tehran (at the entrance to Tehran-Karaj special Road) on a piece of land with an area of 50,000 sq. m. At the same time a museum had also been constructed ...
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Meidan'e Azadi - Tehran
Azadi Tower is one of the symbols of the great Tehran city. Laconic, simple forms of snow-white marble structure rise on the hill in the west part of the city.
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Meidan'e Azadi - Tehran
Azadi Tower is one of the symbols of the great Tehran city. Laconic, simple forms of snow-white marble structure rise on the hill in the west part of the city.
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Meidan'e Azadi - Tehran
Azadi Tower is one of the symbols of the great Tehran city. Laconic, simple forms of snow-white marble structure rise on the hill in the west part of the city.
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Meidan'e Azadi - Tehran
The construction of the tower started in 1972. The monument was commissioned by the last Shah of Iran. Mohammad Reza Pahlavi wanted the tower to commemorate the 2500th year of Persian Empire.
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Azadi Square - Tehran
The construction of the tower started in 1972. The monument was commissioned by the last Shah of Iran. Mohammad Reza Pahlavi wanted the tower to commemorate the 2500th year of Persian Empire.
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Meidan'e Azadi
Azadi Tower is one of the symbols of the great Tehran city. Laconic, simple forms of snow-white marble structure rise on the hill in the west part of the city.
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Meidan'e Azadi - Tehran
The construction of the tower started in 1972. The monument was commissioned by the last Shah of Iran. Mohammad Reza Pahlavi wanted the tower to commemorate the 2500th year of Persian Empire.
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Meidan'e Azadi
Memorable architecture made the tower be on the list of top Tehran attractions. As Hossein Amanat describes his creation, Azadi Tower “starts from the ground and stretches to the sky”. This is how the architect saw the history and destination of Tehran.
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Azadi tower - Tehran
The construction of the tower started in 1972. The monument was commissioned by the last Shah of Iran. Mohammad Reza Pahlavi wanted the tower to commemorate the 2500th year of Persian Empire. Azadi Tower represents Iran great history and heritage in tandem with contemporary achievements and development. The architect of the monument, Hossein Amanat, won the nationwide competition. They first referred to the tower as Darvaze ye Kurosh – The Gate of Cyrus. They decided to name it officially to Shahyad Aryamehr – Shah’s Memorial Tower.
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Meidan'e Azadi - Tehran
Remarkably, the monument represents a strong connection between past and future, history and ambitions, culture and progress. Azadi Tower became an indispensable feature of the city landscape and later appeared on the 200 rials bill.
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Meidan'e Azadi
Memorable architecture made the tower be on the list of top Tehran attractions. As Hossein Amanat describes his creation, Azadi Tower “starts from the ground and stretches to the sky”. This is how the architect saw the history and destination of Tehran.
meidoon, میدان, آزادی, azady, meydan, meidanazadi, پهلوی, تهران, teheran, structure, museum
Meidan'e Azadi
Remarkably, the monument represents a strong connection between past and future, history and ambitions, culture and progress. Azadi Tower became an indispensable feature of the city landscape and later appeared on the 200 rials bill.
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Azadi Tower - Tehran
The construction of the tower started in 1972. The monument was commissioned by the last Shah of Iran. Mohammad Reza Pahlavi wanted the tower to commemorate the 2500th year of Persian Empire. Azadi Tower represents Iran great history and heritage in tandem with contemporary achievements and development. The architect of the monument, Hossein Amanat, won the nationwide competition. They first referred to the tower as Darvaze ye Kurosh – The Gate of Cyrus. They decided to name it officially to Shahyad Aryamehr – Shah’s Memorial Tower.
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Azadi Sq. - Tehran
Memorable architecture made the tower be on the list of top Tehran attractions. As Hossein Amanat describes his creation, Azadi Tower “starts from the ground and stretches to the sky”. This is how the architect saw the history and destination of Tehran.
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Azadi Sq. - Tehran
The construction of the tower started in 1972. The monument was commissioned by the last Shah of Iran. Mohammad Reza Pahlavi wanted the tower to commemorate the 2500th year of Persian Empire. Azadi Tower represents Iran great history and heritage in tandem with contemporary achievements and development. The architect of the monument, Hossein Amanat, won the nationwide competition. They first referred to the tower as Darvaze ye Kurosh – The Gate of Cyrus. They decided to name it officially to Shahyad Aryamehr – Shah’s Memorial Tower.
meidoon, میدان, آزادی, azady, meydan, meidanazadi, پهلوی, تهران, teheran, structure, museum
Meidan'e Azadi - Tehran
Azadi Tower is one of the symbols of the great Tehran city. Laconic, simple forms of snow-white marble structure rise on the hill in the west part of the city.
meidoon, میدان, آزادی, azady, meydan, meidanazadi, پهلوی, تهران, teheran, structure, museum
Meidan'e Azadi - Tehran
Azadi Tower is one of the symbols of the great Tehran city. Laconic, simple forms of snow-white marble structure rise on the hill in the west part of the city.
meidoon, میدان, آزادی, azady, meydan, meidanazadi, پهلوی, تهران, teheran, structure, museum
Meidan'e Azadi - Tehran
Azadi Tower is one of the symbols of the great Tehran city. Laconic, simple forms of snow-white marble structure rise on the hill in the west part of the city.
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