Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Tehran University of Medical Sciences is a public medical university in Tehran, Iran. Located in Tehran, adjacent to the main University of Tehran campus, it was founded as part of Dar ol-Fonoon in 1851, and absorbed into the University of Tehran in 1934.

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Type: University
Description: university in Tehran, Iranian national heritage site
Also known as: “TUMS”, “université de sciences médicales de Téhéran”, “دانشکده علوم پزشکی دانشگاه تهران”, “دانشگاه علوم پزشکی و خدمات بهداشتی درمانی تهران”, “دانشگاه علوم‌پزشکی تهران”, “德黑蘭醫學院”, and “德黑蘭醫科大學”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Tehran Museum Of Contemporary Art and Central library of University of Tehran.

Tehran Museum Of Contemporary Art

Museum

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Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, also known as TMoCA, is among the largest art museums in Tehran and Iran. It has collections of more than 3,000 items that include 19th and 20th-century's world-class European and American paintings, prints, drawings, and sculptures. Tehran Museum Of Contemporary Art is situated 710 metres northwest of Tehran University of Medical Sciences.

Central library of University of Tehran

Library

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Central library and documents center of University of Tehran is the biggest academic library in Iran. It was built in 1350. Central library of University of Tehran is situated 310 metres south of Tehran University of Medical Sciences.

University of Tehran Mosque

Mosque

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University of Tehran Mosque is situated 200 metres south of Tehran University of Medical Sciences.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tehran and District 6.

Tehran

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Tehran, is the capital city of Iran. A bustling metropolis of 14 million people, it sits at the foot of the towering Alborz mountain range. Tehran is a cosmopolitan city, with great museums, parks, restaurants, and warm friendly people.