Sightseeing places in Tehran in autumn; The golden beauties of the capital

Autumn in Tehran, with its warm and pleasant colors, provides a unique opportunity to discover the beauty of the capital. Historical palaces and beautiful gardens, green parks and tree-filled streets of Tehran become attractive tourist destinations in the glorious autumn season. Some places of interest in Tehran in autumn, such as Saad Abad Palace or Niavaran Palace, have gathered a collection of natural and historical beauties. Others, such as Jamshidiye Park or Keshavarz Boulevard, are ideal places for walking in the city. If you want more magnificent views of Tehran’s autumn nature, you can visit Oshan Fashm or Sorkheh Hesar Park.

Sightseeing places in Tehran in autumn:

Saad Abad collection

• Address: Valiasr St., Shahid Falahi St. (Zafraniyeh), at the end of Shahid Kamal Taheri St
• Entrance fee (1403): 30,000 Tomans (the cost of visiting each palace varies from 15,000 to 30,000 Tomans)
• Working hours: The first half of the year from 9 to 19; The second half of the year from 9 to 17

Saad Abad complex is the largest garden and historical complex in Tehran. This complex consists of several gardens and unique political and administrative buildings, and the Pahlavi family lived in it from 1304 to 1357. In the past, the garden and beautiful scenery of Saad Abad was located in Shemiran region and it was a few kilometers away from Tehran. But today, with the increasing development of Tehran city and the expansion of the urban structure, Shemiran area and this complex is known as the first area in Tehran.

Currently, the Saadabad complex is used as a museum. This complex is located in the green slopes of Alborz and with an area of ​​over 110 hectares, it includes 18 palaces and buildings. Each of these palaces have different stories of the Pahlavi dynasty and their reign. In autumn, the gardens of these beautiful mansions become colorful in a dreamy way. If you want to visit the Saadabad complex, one of the best times is autumn. The pleasure of breathing in the pleasant air of Alborz foothills will leave an indescribable experience for tourists.

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Tehran bird garden

• Address: Northeast of Tehran, eastern half of Loizan Forest Park
• Entrance fee (1403): 90,000 tomans
• Working hours: 9 to 18

Tehran bird garden is one of the largest and most beautiful bird gardens in Iran and the Middle East. This complex is located in the northeast of the city and in the heart of the lush forests of Louisan. The bird garden with an area of ​​about 17 hectares has about 3,000 birds in its heart; In general, about 170 species of birds live in this complex. The two main parts of the garden, including the “Dashtcher”, are equipped for birds that have to live in cages and cannot fly. The other section, named “Abcher”, includes birds that live in a larger and freer space.

The beautiful design of the bird garden in the heart of the Luizan forests, which shows off in a charming way during the fall, has made many tourists visit this complex and besides enjoying the beauty of all kinds of birds in this garden, they can also enjoy the colorful autumn leaves and the coolness of the breeze. Touch the autumn and clean air. In general, bird garden is one of the most important autumn destinations in Tehran.

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Waliasr St

• Address: Between Railway Square and Tajrish Square

It may be a little hard to believe; But in the crowded and crowded city of Tehran, even a street can be considered a spectacular place. Valiasr street in Tehran is one of the places that becomes very beautiful especially in autumn season. Valiasr Street, with a length of approximately 18 kilometers, connects the north and south of Tehran. This street starts from the railway square in the south of the city and reaches Tajrish square in the north of the city. Valiasr Street can be considered one of the longest tree-lined streets in the world. This street was built during the Pahlavi era with the name “Special Pahlavi Road”; After the revolution, it was renamed Valiasr Street.

There are tall and old trees all over Valiasr Street, whose leaves give this busy street a unique and special beauty in the autumn season. All kinds of restaurants and different shops stand out on this street, which is also considered one of the most important commercial passages. Valiasr street has historical and cultural importance in addition to commercial and recreational aspects. A large number of old buildings, which used to be the residences of wealthy families of the city, are located on this street. In addition, the city theater building and the contemporary art museum are also located in the same area. The big parks “Melet” and “Sa’i” are also located along this street.

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Iranian garden

• Address: North Sheikh Bahai St., 20 meters from Pirozan, Shahid Saberi Alley
• Entry fee: free
• Working hours: From 6 to 23

Another special and pleasant destination in Tehran, which is very popular among enthusiasts in the autumn season, is the “Iranian Garden”. From the distant past, the Iranian garden was considered a style of designing green spaces and gardens that separated different parts of the garden using waterways and fountains. The Iranian Garden, which is located in Tehran, with an area of ​​about 3.4 hectares, is an example of Iranian gardens. In Iranian garden of Tehran, big and old trees, colorful flowers and paved paths are among the prominent features of this garden.

Among the other beauties of Iranian garden in Tehran in spring is the tulip festival. Thousands of colorful tulips are displayed in this festival. In the autumn season, the fall of the old and stout trees of this garden provides a romantic and exciting place. In general, the Iranian garden is not only a place to spend leisure time, but also an excellent example of the art of Iranian garden design, which has been preserved from the distant past.

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nature bridge

• Address: Vanak Square, Haqqani Highway, after Jahan Mozada Crossroads, Water and Fire Park

Maybe many people think of the bridge as a way to pass and reach another point; But in Tehran, there is a bridge that invites people to visit it. This bridge has a unique charm in autumn because it is stretched between two famous and green parks of Tehran. Tehran Nature Bridge is one of the most prominent modern structures in the capital. This bridge, which was built with a length of 300 meters and a height of 40 meters from the ground, connects the water and fire park to Taleghani Park. The structure of this bridge is inspired by nature.

In the autumn season, visiting the nature bridge and seeing the view of Tehran’s autumn trees from it will be a beautiful experience to escape from the daily routine of life. Especially if you visit this bridge at night, the design of colored lights on it is very charming. It is enough to rain a little on one of the autumn nights; to make the view of this bridge and parks even more enchanting.

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Niavaran Palace

• Address: Tehran, Shahid Bahonar Square (Niavaran)
• Entrance fee (1403): 30,000 Tomans (the cost of visiting each palace varies from 20,000 to 30,000 Tomans)
• Working hours: The first half of the year from 9 to 19; The second half of the year from 9 to 17

Among the most important and beautiful historical palaces left from the era of the Iranian kingdom, we can mention “Niavaran Palace”. This palace is another summer palace of the Qajar kings, which was built in a very beautiful and green garden. Autumn can show its beauty in this well-built palace. During the Pahlavi era, this palace was used as the residence of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi and his family with some changes. Niavaran Palace with an area of ​​about 9,000 square meters was designed by “Mohsen Foroughi”. Various decorative arts such as plastering, mirroring and tiling have been done in this palace.

Niavaran Palace was turned into a museum after the 1957 revolution. Among the other buildings of this complex, we can mention “Ahmadshahi Kush” and “Sahib Qaraniyeh Palace”. The facade of Niavaran Palace between trees and colorful autumn leaves can be a beautiful background for tourists’ autumn photos. The pleasant and cool air of this region in the autumn season evokes mountain forests. By visiting this area, in addition to learning about the history of Iran, you will enjoy the autumn season.

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Sorkheh Hesar National Park

• Address: Northeast of Tehran, Sorkheh Hesar Forest Park
• Entry fee: free
• Working hours: 9 to 23

Tehran’s “Sorkheh Hesar National Park” is one of the oldest protected areas in Iran, located in the east of Tehran. This park, with an area of ​​about 9,380 hectares, was the hunting ground of the Qajar kings in the past. Sorkheh Hesar Park is of special importance due to the presence of various animal and plant species.

Sorkheh Hesar National Park is considered one of Tehran’s popular tourist destinations with its hiking trails, picnic areas, and countless natural landscapes. Autumn may be a cold season to go to this area; But don’t forget that the beautiful scenery of this park is waiting for you during the autumn season. Due to the cool weather in this region, the trees take off their summer clothes earlier and turn red, yellow and orange. Sorkheh Hesar Park is an ideal place to escape from the hustle and bustle of Tehran.

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National Botanical Garden

• Address: Tehran Autobahn, Karaj, Pikanshahr exit, Saro Azad town, Shahid Ali Gudarzi St., Iran National Botanical Garden Blvd.
• Entrance fee (1403): 45,500 tomans
• Working hours: 9 to 17

To get to know Tehran’s sights in the fall season, it is better to go to the attractions that have nature in their hearts. One of these attractions is the “National Botanical Garden” of Tehran. This beautiful garden can be considered the largest botanical garden in the Middle East. Besides being a place for rest and recreation, Tehran Botanical Garden is also a research and educational center.

Autumn is the perfect time to visit Tehran Botanical Garden due to its cool and pleasant weather. Visitors can see from different parts of the garden; such as waterfalls, walking paths and greenhouses. With more than 3,000 different plant species, this garden plays an important role in preserving endangered species. The different views of this botanical garden provide visitors with an enjoyable experience of autumn sightseeing.

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Chitgar Park

• Address: Tehran-Karaj highway, after the exit of the railway settlement
• Entry fee: free
• Working hours: 6 to 24

Tehran’s Chitgar Park is one of the largest and most popular forest parks in the capital, which is located in the 22nd district of Tehran Municipality. This park has an area of ​​about 950 hectares and reaches Chitgar Lake from the north and Tehran-Karaj highway from the south. The many facilities of this park, such as a cycling track, a walking track and a riding club, provide an ideal place for families to have fun in all seasons of the year, especially in autumn.

Chitgar Park has a diverse vegetation that includes colorful bushes and flowers and tall and old trees. Falling of these trees in autumn is a beautiful and heartwarming attraction. Imagine walking on the autumn leaves and hearing the sound of these leaves with your ears.

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Golestan Palace

• Address: Panzdeh Khordad St., north side of Arg square
• Entrance fee (1403): 30,000 Tomans (the cost of visiting each palace varies from 15,000 to 30,000 Tomans)
• Working hours: The first half of the year from 9 to 19; The second half of the year from 9 to 17

Golestan Palace can be mentioned among the most prominent and oldest historical monuments of Tehran. This palace is located in the center of the city and near the old citadel square. Golestan Palace has different parts such as Hall of Mirrors, Shams-ul-Amara, Marble Throne, etc. Each of these parts has its own features and characteristics. Golestan Palace is registered in the UNESCO World Heritage List.

The important thing about the Golestan Palace complex is the presence of very beautiful gardens with old trees that give a unique beauty to the region at any time of the year. In the autumn season, these trees present a colorful scene before the eyes of the audience. Breathing and walking in the heart of these trees will bring you autumn coolness. Currently, Golestan Palace operates as a historical museum and has collected valuable works for visitors.

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Firdous Garden, Tehran

• Address: Valiasr Street, not reaching Tajrish Square
• Entrance fee (1403): Free (entrance to museums has a separate price)
• Working hours: Sundays to Fridays from 10 to 18; Cultural stalls and cafes of Ferdous Garden, every day from 9 to 24

One of the cultural and historical gardens of Tehran is called “Firdous Garden”. This garden is located in the old and original area of ​​Tajrish. Ferdous Garden in an area of ​​about two hectares, with beautiful mansions and flower gardens, hosts countless tourists every year. The Iranian Cinema Museum is also located in the heart of this garden, which introduces the history and art of Iranian cinema. Ferdous Garden can be considered as an example of traditional Iranian gardens, whose geometric design and the use of Iranian waterways have doubled its beauty.

Tehran’s Ferdous Garden has immense beauty in autumn. Since this garden is along Valiasr Street and near Tajrish Square, the beautiful and valuable old trees of this garden fall every year at the beginning of the autumn season and make the surface of the earth beautiful. You can visit this museum garden on a sunny autumn day, when the sun shines through the branches, and in addition to enjoying its autumn nature, you can also visit the valuable cinema museum.

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Keshavarz Blvd

• Address: Between Valiasr Square and Dr. Gharib Street

Another place where you can feel the fall for free is Keshavarz Boulevard in Tehran. This boulevard is considered one of the famous boulevards of Tehran and extends from Valiasr Square to Heftam Tir Square. Keshavarz Boulevard with its old and old trees provides a pleasant space for a walk in autumn. This boulevard also has facilities such as cafes and restaurants that provide a complete experience of fun and relaxation. Visiting this boulevard is an opportunity to enjoy nature and peace in the heart of Tehran.

Keshavarz boulevard, with a length of about two kilometers, stands out in the west and east in the center of Tehran. At any hour of the day and night to escape from the hustle and bustle of the city, you can take refuge in the heart of this boulevard and enjoy its nature, especially in autumn days. In this boulevard, having a cup of hot coffee also creates a double pleasure in autumn nights. Just pay attention to the hours and days of the traffic plan to reach this boulevard.

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Jamshidiye Park

• Address: At the end of Shahid Bahonar Street (Niavaran), at the end of Faizieh and Omidhar Streets
• Entry fee: free
• Working hours: 6 to 24

“Jamshidieh Park” is considered one of Tehran’s green jewels. This park is located on the slopes of Alborz mountains in Niavaran region. Jamshidiye Park has an area of ​​about 10 hectares and due to the use of large stones and paved paths, it provides a unique and pleasant atmosphere for visitors. Waterfalls and small ponds are scattered throughout the park and the soothing sound of water brings a unique experience of nature. Tall and old trees have created a pleasant shade for walking and relaxing.

One of the prominent features of Jamshidiyeh Park is the wonderful views of Tehran city and Alborz mountains from different parts of the park. Walking on the autumn leaves and their pleasant sound next to the sound of water will make autumn more memorable for you. Facilities such as cafes and restaurants are a must for sightseeing in the autumn season, and Jamshidiyeh Park has provided these facilities for visitors.

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Oshan Fashm region

• Address: Shemiranat city, Rudbar Qasran section, Fashm city

Oshan Fashm is one of Tehran’s summer and pleasant weather areas. This area is located in the northeast of the capital. The scenic areas of Shemiranat include Oshan Fasham village. A beautiful river passes through this village, which has attracted countless tourists to this area. In general, this region has a cold climate and it gets colder in the fall. But in the autumn season, the pleasant nature of this area is not something that can be easily passed over.

Choose a sunny and mild autumn day to go to this area, wear warm clothes, have the right equipment and prepare yourself to visit a beautiful and pleasant nature. This area is one of the beautiful areas of Tehran, for a colorful autumn touch.

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Qaitariya Park

• Address: Qaytaria St., not reaching Pirouz Square, next to Roshangar St
• Entry fee: free

One of the greenest and oldest parks in the north of Tehran is Qaytarieh Park. This beautiful park has a wide and beautiful green space that delights nature lovers. Qaitariya Park, with an area of ​​about 122,000 square meters, has created a pleasant environment for visitors. Old trees, walking paths and beautiful ponds are among the prominent features of this park. Autumn in this charming park will leave a good memory for autumn lovers and young couples.

Qaitarieh Park always provides good times for families with various amenities such as cultural center, art gallery, 6D cinema, skating rink, etc. If you need to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city for a few hours and seek refuge in nature, Qaitariya Park is what you want.

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the door

• Address: Tajrish Square, Darband Street, Sarband Square
• Entry fee: free

Darband is one of the old and popular neighborhoods of Tehran that attracts many enthusiasts in the summer season. But this area also has countless beauties in the autumn season. The people of Tehran choose this place for sightseeing and away from the crowd during their weekends. A raging river also passes through this area, and some entertainment complexes, restaurants and cafes serve people next to it. Darband cable car is also very famous.

Darband is located at the foot of the Alborz mountains and presents an incredibly beautiful view of the landscapes around Tehran. In the autumn season, this area catches the eye of every viewer with its thick and colorful trees. In the autumn season and its coolness, be sure to visit this foothills with good weather and beautiful weather.

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understanding

• Address: Shahid Chamran Highway, Rashiduddin Fadlallah Blvd., Shahid Shahriari Square (Derkeh Square), Derkeh St.
• Entry fee: free

Derkeh is one of the other places to visit in Tehran in autumn. This area shines like a jewel in the slopes of Alborz. Derkeh is a popular destination for tourists and residents of Tehran with its fresh weather and lovely scenery. Cafes, traditional restaurants and winding alleys make Derkeh a memorable place for everyone.

Autumn is very beautiful. Its cool and pleasant air and autumn leaves dancing in the breeze make this place a pure photography location for autumn photos. One autumn day, get away from the hustle and bustle of the capital city and plan a one-day excursion in Derkeh; You can even go through hiking trails with proper equipment.

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Taleghani Forest Park

• Address: Zone 3, Haqqani highway, after Modares highway bridge
• Entry fee: free

“Taleqani Park” is one of the famous parks of Tehran, which was located in the heart of the hills of Abbasabad before the nature bridge and even its water park. Taleghani Park had a good prosperity in the past and people used to go to it for fun and fresh air.

When entering Taleghani Park, the sprawling trees of this park will refresh your soul. In autumn, the wooden path that runs down the park provides a place for romantic strolls and enjoying the colorful autumn leaves. Among the facilities of this park, we can mention the parking lot, pavilions, and various types of barbecues for grilling meat and chicken, which means that lighting a fire does not harm the natural environment.

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Which of these attractions have you visited? In your opinion, which of these destinations can be considered the best autumn attraction in Tehran? Please share your comments with other Kajaro users.

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