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Jahan Crystal Company

is an art and crystal shop located at No.1643, Valiasr Avenue. Telephone: 22668916-9. It is open 9am-9pm Saturday to Thursday. Here you can find the best Iranian art and quality in crystal items at with reasonable prices. Payment is conveniently possible in Iranian Rials and US dollars.

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Jahan Crystal Company

is an art and crystal shop located at No.1643, Valiasr Avenue. Telephone: 22668916-9. It is open 9am-9pm Saturday to Thursday. Here you can find the best Iranian art and quality in crystal items at with reasonable prices. Payment is conveniently possible in Iranian Rials and US dollars.

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Dusto-e

is a souvenir shop with a large range of items and beautifully crafted ornaments. A good place to pick up expensive gifts or a keepsake from Iran. It is located at the corner of Valiasr Ave & Saveh St, in the Northern Vallasr Ave Area. Telephone: 2205 0071

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Ferdosi Carpet Bazaar

Market

sells all sizes and shapes of carpet and is a good place to make a carpet purchase without the chaos of the grand bazaar. It is located close to Ferdosi Square on Ferdosi Street.

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The Jomeh Bazaar

Market

The Jomeh Bazaar or Friday markets are held in the multi-storey carpark on the east side of Jomhuri Avenue from 9am-4pm every Friday. There are priceless antiques as well as almost valueless bric-a-brac.

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Tandis Shopping centre

Plaza

in Tajrish contains brand name shops such as Prada, Fendi, Banana Republic, Diesel, Zara, Guess and Versache.

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Geisha Street, Milade Noor Street

Modest dress

Geisha Street, Milade Noor Street and Karim Khan Street have countless Jewellery shops where gold and gem-studded jewellery can be bought for extremely reasonable prices.

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The Valiasr Avenue

Plaza

The Valiasr Avenue and Tajrish Tandis malls can satisfy any shopaholic, with brand name stores and traditional boutiques open till late.

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The Hossein Hosseiny Carpet

Market

shop is a small but charming establishment that sells carpets, qalyans and other traditional items for quite reasonable prices. It is located in the Serai Parsa bazaar, just off Kababihah Alley. If you want to buy a Persian carpet but do not wish to spend too much, this is the place to go. The proprietor is extremely friendly and offers great service. Telephone: 0912 388 5994

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Moses Baba

Market

It is another shop where souvenirs can be found. It is located on the corner of Manchuri and Ferdosi Streets, opposite the entrance to the British Embassy.

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Tavazo Nuts

is a charming shop that sells the best nuts, spices and sweets in town. Perfect for gifts. It is located at 1565, Valiasr Avenue near the Chamran Expressway. Telephone: 2050329. Website: www.tavazomotif.com

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What to do with Children in Tow

Activity

Tehran isn’t too child-friendly overall but there are a few activities that would amuse and entertain the kids.

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Sarkis Cathedral

Churches

built in the late 1960s, this is a very conspicuous non-Islamic building in Tehran. It is surrounded by the Armenian quarter and a few other church buildings. Telephone: 8889 7980

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Reza Abbasi Museum

Museum

a tad further north-east from the centre of town, it contains beautiful ancient calligraphy, pottery and jewellery. Telephone: 863 001, open only on Saturdays

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Azadi Square and Tower

Tower

the landmark and icon of Tehran, the Azadi tower is located to the west of the city. Its unique shape and surrounding parks and museum make it a tourist drawcard. Built in 1971 to commemorate the 2500th year of the Persian empire.

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Baharestan Square

road

Another busy thoroughfare with shops and tourist attractions.

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National Museum of Iran

Museum

located near Imam Khomeini square, is a treasure trove of interesting articles from Iran’s rich history. Telephone: 6670 2061 6

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Milad Tower

Tower

Only a short metro ride north of the city is the Milad tower which features a 435m radio and satellite antenna, a viewing deck, a revolving restaurant and a sky dome. It is the tallest concrete tower in Iran and has an octagonal base, symbolic of Persian architecture.

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Tandiss shopping center

Plaza

it is a hive of activity with stores of designer brands, restaurants and entertainment. Its opening hours are 9am -10pm on weekdays and 10am -10pm on weekends.

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Tajrish Bazaar

Market

can provide an interesting outing for the whole family. It is beautifully built in the architechtural style of old Persia and houses stalls that sell absolutely everything.

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Alborz Restaurant

Telephone: 8761907 North Sohrevardy Avenue, After Shahid Beheshti Avenue.

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Nayeb Restaurant

Tajrish: Vali-e-Asr Avenue, Upper Parkway. Has several branches in the northern neighbourhoods of Tehran. It is a very exclusive and prestigious restaurant, with delicious Persian food and smooth and efficient service.

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Milano Restaurant

Telephone: 2213494, 2213494 No.6, Nezami St., Mirzapoor St., Dr.Shriati Avenue.

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Zeitoon Restaurant

Located in the Ferdosi Grand hotel; No.24 Kooshk e Mesri st. Ferdossi Ave Telephone: 66727026 – 31

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Taj Mahal Restaurant

Vanak Square, Mollasadra Ave, 29 Sheikh Bahaei St, Shahrak-e Qods. Serves good Indian food but is in a fairly dingy neighbourhood.

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Baba Taher

Located in Jomhuri-ye Eslami avenue Serves all kinds of food in traditional décor and surroundings. Live music can sometimes be enjoyed here as well. It is located opposite the south side of the British embassy.

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Western fast food restaurants

similar to McDonalds and KFC are located around Enghelab street and Valiasr Avenue, in the Tajrish square area.

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falafel restaurants

In Khordad Avenue, there are some falafel restaurants that prepare excellent authentic food for fairly cheap. The stalls are across the road from the bazaar and are a great way to experience Tehran.