The Leaning Tower of Azadi, A Symbol of Iran

 All over the world, there are a great number of incredible architectural structures. Many of them grand, elegant and vast in their size and influence. Azadi Tower, a forever symbolic sign of Tehran, known for its grandness, elegance and size. Thousands of tourists rush to its premises to take pictures of this tower. This white marble tower is built by using both pre- and post-Islamic architecture. This masterwork was named The Shahyad Tower, signifying "Kings' Memorial", but was dubbed Azadi (Freedom) after the Iranian Revolution of 1979. Ali, a knowledgeable tour guide of Uppersia, took a great photo of our American guests, while walking through this monument.

Our American guests took a great photo of , while walking through Azadi Tower

3 Day Itinerary: Tehran

welcome to the land of mystery, contrast, history and hospitality.Visit Tehran in 3 day to gain an insight to this country and be prepared for longer trips.  Wonder at its fascinating and hospitable people, lofty mountains and gleaming desserts. Talk to people and see the extent of their friendship. For more information , you can visit Uppersia website.
 

3 Day Itinerary: Tehran

Azadi Tower of Tehran, a Token of Persian Architecture.

Azadi Tower, a combination of both pre- and post-Islamic architecture, was built in 1971 in commemoration of the 2,500th anniversary of the Persian Empire. The architect, Hossein Amanat, had no clue that his quickly arranged outline, which proceed to win the competition, would one day turn into central point of Iranian capital's skyline. This Gateway into Iran was named The Shahyad Tower, signifying "Kings' Memorial", but was dubbed Azadi (Freedom) after the Iranian Revolution of 1979. It is 50 meters (148 ft) high and totally covered with cut marble. The stone walls, the pure lines, and the proportions of the whole building create a purposefully sober environment. Artifacts were chosen from different parts of the nation’s history. For example, at forefront is a duplicate of the Quran and a Declaration of Human Rights.

You can take great photos by just walking around this monument. 

Travelers visiting Azadi Tower of Tehran.

The amazing National Car Museum of Iran.

After spending days in Tehran, exploring the Qajarid and Pahlavi monuments and seeing thousands of ancient objects in the national museum of Iran, the national Jewelry museum and carpet museum, you might feel like seeing something different from the ancient pots, dishes, jewelry, and tile-work. Tehran as a great touristic destination and also known as the city of museums always has a surprise for travelers with any taste. National car museum of Iran is one of Tehran’s unique places which boasts an interesting collection of the first cars in Iran. There is no need to mention that this museum is a great place for the classic car lovers.

Two carriages in National Car museum of Iran.