In English, it is also spelt "Teheran", [21] with both variants being used in books since at least 1800, and "Teheran" being the dominant form from after WWII until shortly before the Islamic …

Jan 18, 2025 · Tehran, capital city of Iran at the foot of the Elburz mountain range. It became the seat of the Qajar dynasty in 1786 and has since grown into a major metropolis and the …

Tehran was well known as a village in the 9th century, but was less well-known than the city of Rhages (Ray).Tehran today, replaces Ray, the ancient capital of Iran destroyed by the …

Jan 18, 2025 · Tehrān - Ancient Capital, Persian Empire, Modern Metropolis: The first time Tehrān is mentioned in historical accounts is in an 11th-century chronicle in which it is …

The Achaemenid collection of the National Museum of Iran in Tehran. Tehran province has several archeological sites indicating settlements dating back several thousand years. Until …

Dec 2, 2023 · In the bustling heart of Tehran, the iconic Tabiat Bridge (Nature Bridge) stands as a captivating testament to modern architecture. It’s a magnetic draw for millions of visitors year …

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Tehran, the Capital of Iran, is located on the south hillside of the Alborz mountain range with the height of 900 to 1800 m above the sea level. Tehran climate is greatly defined by its …

Tehrān, or Teheran, City (pop., 2006: 7,797,520), capital of Iran. It is situated on the southern slopes of the Elburz Mountains. It was originally a suburb of ancient Rhagae (Rey), which was …

Oct 28, 2019 · Tehran Weather/Climate. Thanks to its geographical location, Tehran experiences a hot-summer Mediterranean climate. Bordered by the towering Alborz Mountains to the north …