Embassy of the United Kingdom, Tehran
The Embassy of the United Kingdom in Tehran is the United Kingdom's diplomatic mission to the Islamic Republic of Iran. It is located at 172 Ferdowsi Avenue in Tehran.Photo: Ladsgroup, CC BY-SA 1.0.
- Email: consular.iran@fco.gov.uk
- Type: Government office
- Description: embassy in Tehran, Iranian national heritage site
- Also known as: “British Embassy”, “British Embassy, Tehran”, “UK Embassy In Iran”, “UK Embassy Tehran”, and “سفارت انگلیس”
- Address: 172 فردوسی, تهران, 11316-99813
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National jewellery museum and Glassware and Ceramic Museum of Iran.
National jewellery museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Treasury of National Jewels is a museum in Iran. It reopened to public in 1992 after years of being removed from view. Affiliated with the Central Bank of Iran, it stores and exhibits the Iranian National Jewels as their legal custodian. National jewellery museum is situated 320 metres south of Embassy of the United Kingdom, Tehran.
Glassware and Ceramic Museum of Iran
Museum
Photo: Simorg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Glassware and Ceramic Museum of Iran or simply Abgineh Museum is located at 30 Tir Street, in Tehran, Iran. The museum contains more than 1000 art pieces from Prehistory to recent times. Glassware and Ceramic Museum of Iran is situated 420 metres southwest of Embassy of the United Kingdom, Tehran.
National Museum of Iran
Museum
Photo: Ondřej Žváček, CC BY 2.5.
The National Museum of Iran houses the richest and largest collection of Iranian antiquities in the world. It is located in Tehran. The museum is the world's most important institution for Iranian history and one of the most comprehensive museums globally, home to over 3 million artifacts. National Museum of Iran is situated 1 km south of Embassy of the United Kingdom, Tehran.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Imam Khomeini Square and Pamenar.
Imam Khomeini Square
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Imam Khomeini Square also known as Toopkhaneh Square is a major town square in Central Tehran, Iran.
Embassy of the United Kingdom, Tehran
- Categories: embassy, architectural ensemble, cultural property, building, office, and government building
- Location: Tehran, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.69596° or 35° 41′ 45″ northLongitude
51.41848° or 51° 25′ 7″ eastElevation
1,175 metres (3,855 feet)Open location code
8H7HMCW9+99OpenStreetMap ID
way 554654690OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
office=diplomaticGeoNames ID
6697644Wikidata ID
Q5892367
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Embassy of the United Kingdom, Tehran” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سفارة المملكة المتحدة في إيران”
- Arabic: “سفارة المملكة المتحدة في طهران”
- Belarusian: “Пасольства Вялікабрытаніі ў Іране”
- Chinese: “英國駐伊朗大使館”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سفاره المملكه المتحده فى ايران”
- French: “ambassade du Royaume-Uni en Iran”
- French: “Ambassade du Royaume-Uni”
- German: “Botschaft des Vereinigten Königreichs in Teheran”
- German: “Britische Botschaft”
- Hebrew: “שגרירות הממלכה המאוחדת באיראן”
- Hebrew: “שגרירות הממלכה המאוחדת בטהראן”
- Korean: “주이란 영국 대사관”
- Persian: “باغ و سفارت انگلیس در تهران”
- Persian: “سفارت انگلستان”
- Persian: “سفارت انگلیس در تهران”
- Persian: “سفارت بریتانیا در تهران”
- Persian: “سفارت بریتانیا”
- Persian: “سفارت پادشاهی بریتانیا”
- Russian: “Посольство Великобритании в Иране”
- Spanish: “Embajada de Gran Bretaña”
- Spanish: “embajada del Reino Unido en Irán”
- Swedish: “Storbritanniens ambassad i Iran”
- Turkish: “Birleşik Krallık’ın Tahran Büyükelçiliği”
- Ukrainian: “Посольство Великої Британії в Ірані”
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