Darrous
Darrous is a neighbourhood in Shemiran, northern Tehran, Iran. It is considered one of the most affluent areas in the city, as many modern and fashionable families reside there.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 21,000 residents
- Description: urban district
- Also known as: “Eḩtesābīyeh”, “Mahalleh-ye Darrus”, and “Maḩalleh-ye Darrūs”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Borj-e Sefid and British Embassy’s Gholhak Garden.
Borj-e Sefid
Building
Borj-e Sefid is a building located in Pasdaran district in Tehran, Iran. The Borj-e Sefid is a high-rise building built along Pasdaran Ave, within which is contained a shopping center as well as many offices.
British Embassy’s Gholhak Garden
Garden
Photo: Chatreaseman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gholhak Garden is a British overseas diplomatic compound in the northern Tehran neighborhood of Gholhak in Iran, about 3 miles from the centre of Tehran.
Hosseiniyeh Ershad
Mosque
Photo: Agha Nader, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hosseinieh Ershad or Hosseiniyeh Ershad is a prominent cultural and religious institution located on Shariati Avenue in Tehran, Iran. Established in the early 1960s, it was designed to serve as a non-traditionalist venue for lectures and discussions on history, culture, society, and religion, appealing to an educated audience compared to traditional mosques.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include District 3 and Tajrish.
District 3
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
District 3 is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km west of Darrous.
Tajrish
Suburb
Tajrish is a neighbourhood of Tehran, capital of Iran. Administratively it is in Shemiranat County, Tehran province and serves as the capital of the county. Tajrish is situated 4 km north of Darrous.
Dezashib
Neighborhood
Photo: Behrooz Rezvani, CC BY 3.0.
Dezashib is a neighborhood, which is situated 4 km north of Darrous.
Darrous
- Category: quarter
- Location: Tehran, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Tajik—“Darrous” goes by many names.
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