St Nikolas Orthodox Church

St. Nicholas Orthodox Church is a Russian Orthodox church in Tehran, Iran.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Russian Orthodox
Description: church in Tehran, Iranian national heritage site
Also known as: “Saint Nicholas Church (Tehran)” and “St. Nicholas Church, Tehran”
Address: 119 دکتر مفتح

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ayatollah Taleghani and Kharazmi University.

Ayatollah Taleghani

Metro station

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Taleghani Metro Station is a station in Tehran Metro Line 1. It is located in the junction of Takhte Jamshid Street and Dr. Mofatteh Street. It is between Darvaze Dolat Metro Station and Haft-e-Tir Metro Station. Ayatollah Taleghani is situated 130 metres south of St Nikolas Orthodox Church.

Kharazmi University

University

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Kharazmi University, formerly Tehran University of Teacher Training, is a public research university in Iran, KHU named after Khwarizmi, Persian mathematician, astronomer and geographer, offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in a variety of disciplines. Kharazmi University is situated 500 metres south of St Nikolas Orthodox Church.

Iranian Artists Forum

Arts center

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Iranian Artists Forum is an arts center, which is situated 460 metres west of St Nikolas Orthodox Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include District 7 and Imam Khomeini Square.

District 7

Suburb

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District 7 is a suburb.

Imam Khomeini Square

Neighborhood

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The Imam Khomeini Square also known as Toopkhaneh Square is a major town square in Central Tehran, Iran. Imam Khomeini Square is situated 2½ km south of St Nikolas Orthodox Church.