Eivane Shams

Eivane Shams is a community center in Tehran, Central Iran, which is located on بزرگراه کردستان. Eivane Shams is situated near the government office معاونت فرهنگی شهرداری تهران, as well as near the sports venue مجموعه ورزشی کردستان.

Type: Community center
Also known as: “تالار ایوان شمس”
Address: بزرگراه کردستان

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Tehran Museum Of Contemporary Art and Carpet Museum of Iran.

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 1½ km south of Eivane Shams.

Carpet Museum of Iran

Museum

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The Carpet Museum of Iran is a museum located beside Laleh Park in Tehran, Iran. It was established by the order of Shahbanu Farah Pahlavi in 1976 to exhibit a variety of Persian carpets from all over Iran. Carpet Museum of Iran is situated 1¼ km south of Eivane Shams.

Tehran University Physical Education Stadium

Stadium

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Tehran University Physical Education Stadium is situated 650 metres northwest of Eivane Shams.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include District 6 and Tehran.

District 6

Suburb

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District 6 is a suburb.

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.