1. The international airport

2. The road to the city

3. The city

4. Azadi square (50,000 sqm) marks the entrance to the city

5. Azadi tower was built to mark the anniversary of the 2500 years of the Persian Empire

6. A major road

7. The hilly parts

8. Down town Tehran

9. Old parts of the city

10. The old city gate

11. Residential condos

12. A gloomy day

13. The Outskirts, Weekend retreat for some

14. Milad tower is the world’s forth highest telecommunication tower

15. Milad tower

16. Tehran Tower

17. Statue of Biruni(Persian astronomer)in The Park of Statues

18. The Park of Dialogue

19. Simon Bolivar and Mother Mary in The Park of Dialogue

20. A park in the north of the city

21. The Grand Bazaar of Tehran is the world's largest bazaar

22. This is the largest Mosque in Tehran. It has eight distinctive minarets featuring original Persian architecture

23. The mosque was built in 1663

24. More mosques

25. Churches

26. This synagogue has a Torah that is 800 years old

27. Zoroastrian(The original Persian faith) fire temple

28. The Underground

29. The old and the new Iranian Parliament

30. Tehran conference hall

31. The national library

32. The National (or Archaeological) Museum of Iran

33. The Museum of Contemporary Art holds the largest collection of western art outside Europe and US, worth $3 billion

34. The Jewellery Museum The world’s most precious jewellery collection, holding the biggest pink diamond in the world. It is a must see!

35. The National Museum of Art

36. More Museums The glass and ceramic museum Qajar paintings(1792-1925

37. Golestan palace was built in the 16th century and renovated in the 18th century, not to be missed!

38. The main Palace hall

39. The Throne room

40. The Hall of Mirrors

41. The Palace Museum

42. Cultural Centres Avicenna cultural centre, named after a Persian physician and philosopher Mowlana cultural centre, named after a Persian poet and philosopher

43. Tehran Symphony Orchestra

44. Cinema complex

45. Mall and shopping centres

46. Time to eat? A traditional restaurant One with pre Islamic architecture The world’s largest revolving restaurant

47. Azadi sports complex with the capacity of 100,000

48. Mount Damavand skiers call it ‘’ the bride’’

49. The Tochal "Tele-cabin" which starts from Tehran and ends in the Tochal Ski Resort at 3900m. It is one of the longest and most scenic in the world

50. You can ski until the first day of summer

51. Rules seem to be more relaxed in the ski resorts

52. Some like to dive and some like to hike A popular dam outside the city The Memorial shelter of Kolak Chal at 3300m. Every break of the shelter wall represents a school in Iran

53. The disobliging youth

54. Women making the headlines Nobel Peace Prize winner Iran’s car rally champion

55. Women doing a man’s job! Bus Driver Fire Fighters

56. Women’s rights campaigners Women’s rights = Human right Campaigners

57. The 2009 presidential campaign

58. High School Kids

59. Women in different sports

60. Popular Movie Stars

61. A Fashion Show (underground) Sorry! By invitation only!

62. This is how the young party at night. Don’t ask why the faces are blacked out!

63. Iran my soul, my heart, my roots The paper says: It was always for us, It will always be for us Thanks for watching