University of Tehran Mosque

University of Tehran Mosque is a mosque in Tehran, Central Iran. University of Tehran Mosque is situated nearby to Central library of University of Tehran, as well as near the convention center Chamran Hall.

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Type: Mosque
Denomination: Shia
Description: mosque in Tehran, Iranian national heritage site
Also known as: “Tehran University Mosque”

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Central library of University of Tehran and 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 110 metres south of University of Tehran Mosque.

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

University

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

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 1 km northwest of University of Tehran Mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tehran and Monirieh.

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.