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Velenjak Destination Guide

Explore Velenjak in Iran

Velenjak in the region of Tehrān is a town in Iran - some 8 mi or ( 13 km ) North of Tehran , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Velenjak is now 11:41 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tehran " with a UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Istgah-e Avval, Tehran, Tajrish, Suleqan, and Sowhanak. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Istgah-e Avval . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Velenjak ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Iranشبهاي دربند Shabhaye Darband

5:54 min by Bahram9821
Views: 131749 Rating: 4.81

Here is a clip of an evening at Darband. A place with great restaurants, awesome weather and relaxing sounds of the river. Recorded in June 2007. ..

Motor Savari

0:17 min by Timsar81
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Summer 06, on a highway in Tehran ..


cdi 125 wheelie takcharkh iran tehran

0:47 min by dashsia100
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Miami Hotel Pahlavi Avenue Tehran Iran 1968 -1969

9:59 min by seftonwallet
Views: 9709 Rating: 4.97

Our visit to Tehran in 1968. We got the 'phone call on Wednesday from our agent, and flew to Tehran on Sunday morning October 26th 1968. I was 22. One night we played for the Shah at a private party a ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Zafaraniyeh

Zafaraniyeh is a neighbourhood in the north of Tehran, Iran. The name's origin lies in the fact that it was the residence of many saffron traders long ago, thus the name Zafaraniyeh (the Persian version of Saffronia). The Islamic Azad University of Tehran, Languages branch is located at the beginning of Zafaraniyeh that teaches English, German, French, Spanish, and other foreign languages. The museum of Sa'dabad Palace is situated at the end of this street, which also contains a culture house.

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Located at 35.81 51.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Neighbourhoods in Tehran

Sa'dabad Palace

The Saadabad Palace is a palace built by the Pahlavi dynasty of Iran in the Shemiran area of Tehran. The complex was first inhabited by Qajar monarchs and royal family in the 19th century. After an expansion of the compounds, Reza Shah lived there in the 1920s. And his son, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi moved there in the 1970s. After the Iranian Revolution, the complex became a museum. However, the current presidential palace is located adjacent to the Sa'd Abad compound.

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Located at 35.82 51.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 19th-century architecture, Iranian architecture, Museums in Tehran, National museums of Iran, Palaces in Tehran, Persian gardens in Iran, Royal residences in Iran, Visitor attractions in Tehran

Velenjak

Velenjak is a neighbourhood, northwest of Tehran, in Iran.

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Located at 35.82 51.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Diplomatic districts, Neighbourhoods in Tehran

Darband, Tehran

Darband was formerly a village close to Tajrish, Shemiran, and is now a neighbourhood inside Tehran's city limits. It is the beginning of a very popular hiking trail into the Alborz mountain Tochal, which towers over Tehran. A chair lift is also available for those not interested in hiking. The Persian word (دربند Darband) means "closed gates".

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Located at 35.82 51.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Neighbourhoods in Tehran, Populated places in Tehran Province

Imamzadeh Saleh, Shemiran

Imāmzādeh Sāleh is one of many Imāmzadeh mosques in Iran. The mosque is located at Tajrish Square in Tehran's northern Shemiran district. The mosque entombs the remains of Sāleh, a son of the Twelver Shī‘ah Imām, Mūsā al-Kādhim, and is one of the most popular Shī‘ah shrines in northern Tehran.

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Located at 35.81 51.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Tehran, Iranian architecture, Ziyarat