St Nikolas Orthodox Church
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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 Taleqani and Kharazmi University.
Taleqani
Metro station
Photo: Kasir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Taleqani 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.
Former US Embassy
Building
Photo: Fabienkhan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Embassy of the United States of America in Tehran was the American diplomatic mission in the Imperial State of Iran. Direct bilateral diplomatic relations between the two governments were severed following the Iranian Revolution in 1979, and the subsequent seizure of the embassy in November 1979. Former US Embassy is situated 210 metres southwest of St Nikolas Orthodox Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include District 7 and District 6.
District 6
Suburb
Pamenar
Neighborhood
St Nikolas Orthodox Church
- Categories: cultural property, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Tehran, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.70827° or 35° 42′ 30″ northLongitude
51.42578° or 51° 25′ 33″ eastOpen location code
8H7HPC5G+88OpenStreetMap ID
node 5265243722OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=russian_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q7590822
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In Other Languages
From Persian to Tagalog—“St Nikolas Orthodox Church” goes by many names.
- Persian: “کلیسای ارتدوکس”
- Persian: “کلیسای سنت نیکولاس”
- Russian: “Церковь Святого Николая (Тегеран)”
- Russian: “Церковь Святого Николая”
- Russian: “Церковь”
- Spanish: “iglesia de San Nicolas”
- Spanish: “iglesia de San Nicolás”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Nicolás”
- Tagalog: “Simbahang San Nicolas, Tehran”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “St Nikolas Orthodox Church”. Photo: Sasha India, CC BY 2.0.