Saint Abraham’s Church

Saint Abraham's Church is a Dominican Catholic church in Tehran, Iran.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Description: church in Tehran, Iran
Also known as: “Saint Abraham Church (Tehran)” and “Saint Abraham’s Church, Tehran”
Address: جمالزاده

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tehran Museum Of Contemporary Art and Enqelab Square.

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 north of Saint Abraham’s Church.

Enqelab Square

Square

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Enqelab Square is a square in central Tehran, Iran. It is served by a Metro station of the same name. It sits at the western end of Enqelab Street. In January 2026 Iranian authorities installed a mural on a billboard at Enqelab Square warning the United States against attempting a military strike. Enqelab Square is situated 480 metres southeast of Saint Abraham’s Church.

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

University

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Tehran University of Medical Sciences is a medical university in 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 710 metres east of Saint Abraham’s Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tehran and District 11.

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.