Za‘farānīyeh
District of Tehran
in Ostān-e Tehrān, Iran

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
  • Golestan Palace (Unesco heritage, 1 mi)
  • Park-e Ghazel Ghaleh (amusement park, (3 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.694 and 51.422 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 41' 39" and E 51° 25' 17"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rial - IRR
Spoken languages:
Persian, Kurdish
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 06:49 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Tehran
UTC/GMT offset: 3.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
3:25 am and 3:53 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-23.178 and -134.915 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Akamaru
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Iran in Southern Asia

Safety Score: 4,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Iran.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Iran. Last Update: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Za‘farānīyeh

The district Za‘farānīyeh of Tehran in Ostān-e Tehrān is a subburb in Iran and is a district of the nations capital.

If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tajrish, Rey, Eslamshahr, Shahr-e Qods and Shahriar. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 24%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 29th of March 2024

14°C (58 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

16°C (60 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

17°C (62 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Parsian Esteghlal International Hotel East Tower

Address
6,6 mi
Tehran Province, Tehran, parkway, Chamran Hwy
19998135 Tehran
Iran

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Parsian Esteghlal International Hotel West Tower

Address
6,6 mi
Tehran Province, Tehran, parkway, Chamran Hwy
19998135 Tehran
Iran

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Parsian Azadi Hotel Tehran

Address
6,9 mi
Yadegare-Imam Cross Road-Chamran Highway
19975737 Tehran
Iran

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Parsian Evin Hotel

Address
6,8 mi
Evin Crossroad, Chamran Highway
Teheran
Iran

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Tooba Boutique Hotel

Address
5,1 mi
Naseri Street 17
1968646145 Tehran
Iran

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Evin Prison

Evin Prison is a prison in Iran, located in Evin, northwestern Tehran. It is noted for its political prisoners' wing, where prisoners have been held both before and after the 1979 Iranian Revolution. Due to the number of intellectuals that the prison housed, it was nicknamed "Evin University".

Located at 35.796, 51.384 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Tehran, Prisons in Iran, Human rights in Iran

Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting

Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting, or IRIB,, formerly called the National Iranian Radio and Television until the Islamic revolution of 1979, is a giant Iranian corporation in control of radio and television which is among the largest media organizations in Asia and Pacific region, and a regular member of Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union.

Located at 35.7845, 51.4122 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting, Government of Iran, Television stations in Iran, Persian-language television stations, Radio stations in Iran, Multilingual broadcasters, Persian-language radio stations, Russian-language radio stations, German-language radio stations, French-language radio stations, Radio stations established in 1926, Television channels and stations established in 1958

Sa'dabad Palace

The Saadabad Palace is a palace built by the Pahlavi dynasty of Iran in the Shemiran area of Tehran. The complex was first inhabited by Qajar monarchs and royal family in the 19th century. After an expansion of the compounds, Reza Shah lived there in the 1920s. And his son, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi moved there in the 1970s. After the Iranian Revolution, the complex became a museum. However, the current presidential palace is located adjacent to the Sa'd Abad compound.

Located at 35.8173, 51.4235 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Iranian architecture, Palaces in Tehran, Royal residences in Iran, Visitor attractions in Tehran, Museums in Tehran, National museums of Iran, 19th-century architecture, Persian gardens in Iran

Shahid Beheshti University

Shahid Beheshti University formerly known as The National University of Iran (NUI) is one of the most prestigious universities in Iran. The university's name was changed during the cultural revolution in Iranian universities, 1980-82. Shahid Beheshti University (SBU), established in 1959(The ex- National University of Iran), started its academic life in 1960 with only 174 students in two faculties: Faculty of Architecture and Urban Planning and Faculty of Banking and Economics.

Located at 35.8022, 51.3933 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in Iran, Education in Tehran, Educational institutions established in 1960

Mellat Park

Mellat Park is a park in Tehran, the capital city of Iran. Known as the Shahanshahi Park (Imperial Park) prior to the revolution of 1979, it is one of the largest recreation areas in Tehran. It is situated at the foot of the Alborz mountains adjacent to Valiasr Street in the east, and extends to the Chamran Expressway (Parkway) and Seoul Street to the west. The park lies south of the Tehran International Fair grounds and the Enghelab Club.

Located at 35.7782, 51.4093 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks in Tehran

Darband, Tehran

Darband was formerly a village close to Tajrish, Shemiran, and is now a neighbourhood inside Tehran's city limits. It is the beginning of a very popular hiking trail into the Alborz mountain Tochal, which towers over Tehran. A chair lift is also available for those not interested in hiking. The Persian word (دربند Darband) means "closed gates".

Located at 35.8233, 51.425 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Tehran Province, Neighbourhoods in Tehran

Imamzadeh Saleh, Shemiran

Imāmzādeh Sāleh is one of many Imāmzadeh mosques in Iran. The mosque is located at Tajrish Square in Tehran's northern Shemiran district. The mosque entombs the remains of Sāleh, a son of the Twelver Shī‘ah Imām, Mūsā al-Kādhim, and is one of the most popular Shī‘ah shrines in northern Tehran.

Located at 35.8051, 51.4298 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Tehran, Ziyarat, Iranian architecture

Elahieh

Elahieh (also spelt Elahiyeh) is an affluent and upper-class district in northern Tehran. The area is a residential and commercial locale and is filled with the homes and businesses of many politicians, diplomats, expatriates, and artists. Prior to the 1979 Iranian Revolution, Elahiyeh was home to a large community of Persian Jews, senators, ministers during the time of Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, and members of the royal circle, as well as famous scientists, artists, and writers.

Located at 35.7889, 51.4286 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Tehran

Persepolis F.C

Persepolis Football Club is an Iran Pro League professional football club based in Tehran, Iran. Persepolis F.C. was founded in 1963 and has been in the first division of Iranian football since 1968. Persepolis F.C. is the football club of the multisport Persepolis Athletic and Cultural Club. The club has played at its home ground, Azadi Stadium, since 1971.

Located at 35.7733, 51.3931 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Persepolis F.C., Association football clubs established in 1963, Football clubs in Iran, Sport in Tehran, 1963 establishments in Iran

Velenjak

Velenjak is a neighbourhood, northwest of Tehran, in Iran.

Located at 35.8167, 51.4 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Tehran, Diplomatic districts

Gheytarieh

Gheytarieh (also spelled Qeytarieh) is a district, in northeastern Tehran's city limits, within the larger Shemiran district. Gheytarieh has about 150,000 residents. Gheytarieh is famous for a large park with the same name. Gheytarieh Park was once the home of a Qajar Dynasty minister, Amir Kabir. Gheytarieh is known for its many restaurants, including fast food, found along Gheytarieh Street. Gheytariehs' neighbouring districts are: Kaveh, Hekmat, Chizar, Doulat, Dibaji, and Darrous.

Located at 35.7916, 51.4509 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Tehran, Parks in Tehran

Zafaraniyeh

Zafaraniyeh is a neighbourhood in the north of Tehran, Iran. The name's origin lies in the fact that it was the residence of many saffron traders long ago, thus the name Zafaraniyeh (the Persian version of Saffronia). The Islamic Azad University of Tehran, Languages branch is located at the beginning of Zafaraniyeh that teaches English, German, French, Spanish, and other foreign languages. The museum of Sa'dabad Palace is situated at the end of this street, which also contains a culture house.

Located at 35.8062, 51.4152 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Tehran

Jamaran

Jamaran is a neighbourhood located north of the city of Tehran in Iran. Jamaran was once an independent village; it is now a part of the North Tehran region. It is best known for being the home of Ayatollah Khomeini during his lifetime. Khomeini's family and the Khomeini Foundation, with the approval of Iran's Supreme Leader, provided offices to Mohammed Khatami and the International Institute for Dialogue Among Cultures and Civilizations in one of Khomeini's Jamaran compounds.

Located at 35.8167, 51.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Tehran

Zahir-od-dowleh cemetery

Zahir-od-dowleh Cemetery is located in Darband, close to Tajrish, Shemiran (now a neighbourhood inside Tehran's city limits) and many Iranian giants of art and culture are buried there.

Located at 35.8119, 51.4336 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Tehran, Cemeteries in Tehran

Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute

The Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute (International Center for Persian Studies) is the main official international center for teaching the Persian language and literature in Iran. It was founded in 1945 and is now part of the University of Tehran. It is named after Mirza Ali Akbar Ghazvini, known as Dehkhoda, a Persian literary scholar, poet, and author.

Located at 35.8019, 51.4201 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dehkhoda, Learned societies, University of Tehran, Persian language, Education in Iran

Shatel

Shatel is an Iranian Internet Service Provider and a "Large" Local Internet registry based in Tehran, Iran . Shatel is the first ADSL2+ service provider in the country, and the first gigabit wireless network operator based on registered microwave frequency. Shatel is the brand name of the 6 satellite companies including Aria Shatel, Aria Rasaneh Tadbir, Asr-e Shatel Ertebat, Aria Rasaneh Tadbir, Aria Resaneh, Aria Tel.

Located at 35.7805, 51.4359 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Internet service providers of Iran, Privately held companies of Iran, Companies of Iran

Persepolis Athletic and Cultural Club

Persepolis Athletic and Cultural Club is an Iranian multisport club based in Tehran, Iran. Tehran has 2 Football clubs in Iran's Premier Football League. It was establish by Ali Abdo.

Located at 35.7733, 51.3931 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sports clubs established in 1963, Sport in Tehran, Persepolis F.C., Multi-sport clubs in Iran, 1963 establishments in Iran

Ararat Stadium

Ararat Stadium is a stadium located in Vanak Neighborhood in northern Tehran, Iran and owned by F.C. Ararat Tehran. The Iranian Women's National soccer team also plays their matches in Ararat Stadium.

Located at 35.7682, 51.4016 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Tehran, Football venues in Iran, Football in Iran, Sport in Tehran, Sports venues in Iran

Gheytariyeh Metro Station

Gheytariyeh Metro Station is the northern end station of Tehran Metro Line 1. It is located at Shariati Street. The next station is Shahid Sadr Metro Station.

Located at 35.7931, 51.4353 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tehran Metro stations

SAHAR English TV

Sahar TV is the name of two Iranian TV channels that are part of Sahar Universal Network (SUN) which is the foreign broadcasting branch of Islamic Republic Of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) that is responsible for broadcasting the programs in different languages including English, French, Arabic, Bosnian, Urdu, and many other ones. The English department is responsible for providing the world with the latest news and programs all in English.

Located at 35.7845, 51.4122 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Government of Iran, Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting, Television stations in Iran, Television channels and stations established in 1997, Iranian media, 9/11 conspiracy theorists, Conspiracy theories involving Israel, Conspiracy theories involving Jews, Media in Tehran

Ministry of Energy (Iran)

Ministry of Energy of Iran, is the main organ of the Government in charge of the regulation and implementation of policies applicable to energy, electricity, water and wasterewater services. Ministry of Energy is responsible for management of supply and demand of water, electricity, energy, and wastewater services and also promoting the training, research and technology, and bedding for goods and services market in water and electrical industry.

Located at 35.7734, 51.4071 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Government ministries of Iran

Shahid Sadr Metro Station

Shahid Sadr Metro Station is a station of Tehran Metro Line 1. It is located at Sadr Expressway and Shariati Street intersection. The neighboring stations are Gholhak and Gheytariyeh.

Located at 35.7853, 51.4358 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tehran Metro stations

Parsian Esteghlal Hotel

The Parsian Esteghlal Hotel is a hotel in Tehran, Iran. It was designed by Iranian architect Heydar Ghiai and opened in 1962 as the Royal Tehran Hilton with a single tower containing 259 rooms. An additional tower, with 291 more rooms, was constructed in 1972. A third tower is currently under construction. The hotel was renamed the Esteghlal Hotel (meaning "Independence" Hotel in Persian) following the Islamic Revolution in 1979, when all foreign hotel management contracts were severed.

Located at 35.7906, 51.413 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hotel buildings completed in 1962, Hotels in Tehran

16th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement

The 16th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement was held from 26 to 31 August 2012 in Tehran, Iran. The summit was attended by leaders of 120 countries, including 24 presidents, 3 kings, 8 prime ministers and 50 foreign ministers. The summit's framework was the "Final Document" adopted during the Ministerial Meeting of the Non-Aligned Movement Coordinating Bureau which was held in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt from 7 to 10 May.

Located at 35.7953, 51.4034 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
2012 conferences, 2012 in Iran, 2012 in international relations, 21st-century diplomatic conferences, Diplomatic conferences in Iran, Non-Aligned Movement, Tehran

Azad University Tehran medical Branch

Islamic Azad University Tehran medical Branch is a university located in Tehran, Iran. The university is a branch of Islamic Azad University.

Located at 35.7777, 51.4337 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Universities in Iran, Education in Tehran, Islamic Azad University campuses, Schools of medicine in Iran

Districts of the same city

These districts also belong to Tehran.

Other districts

These are districts that are close by, but belong to a different city than Tehran.

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
زعفرانیه, Za‘farānīyeh