Tehran
Capital of Iran
CountryIran
CapitalTehran
ContinentAsia
RegionSouthern Asia
LanguagePersian
Time difference+0:30 h (UTC+3:30)
- Golestan Palace
- Azadi Tower
- Milad Tower
- Grand Bazaar
About Tehran
Tehran lies at the southern foot of the Alborz Mountains. It became the capital in the late 18th century under the Qajar dynasty.
Golestan Palace is on the UNESCO World Heritage list. The Azadi Tower, Milad Tower and the Grand Bazaar are the city's symbols.
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- CurrencyIranian Rial (﷼)
- Dialling code+98
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