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Tehran
One of Tehran’s oldest theatres, this beautiful building in peaceful Park-e Honar Mandan typically has four different shows playing in its complex with…
Tehran
One of Tehran’s oldest theatres, this beautiful building in peaceful Park-e Honar Mandan typically has four different shows playing in its complex with…
Iran
A local form of wrestling, koshti bachukeh is popular across the region, but every year, two weeks after Noruz, the year's championship comes to a…
Tehran
Opened in 1968, this circular building covered in beautiful tiles is, visually, Tehran’s most impressive playhouse. Come here to see Iranian stage actors…
Tehran
The centrally located Vahdat is a beautifully designed traditional horseshoe-shaped theatre venue dating from 1967. Look out for classical or pop music…
Tehran
The home stadium of the Iranian national football (soccer) team as well as location for games by Tehran teams Persepolis and Esteghlal, with capacity for…
Iran
On Thursday and Friday afternoons in spring and autumn, the hippodrome at the northeastern edge of town holds horse-racing meets. Predominantly watched by…
Tehran
There are seven large cinemas at this famous multiplex, all screening Iranian movies.