Azadi Tower
Azadi Tower
Azadi Tower, is one the buildings in the capital city, and welcome all visitors its an iconic landmark for Iran. This tower is A good witness for Iran’s major historical events.
History of Azadi Tower
Hossein Amanat young architecture student designed that for paying tribute to 2,500th anniversary of the Persian Empire.
Name of this monument, formerly was Shahyad Tower, Completed in 1971. That’s a combination of elements of architecture before and after Islam, A long 165-foot (50-meter) skeleton is covered by 8,000 blocks of white marble from Esfahan
Which is cut into different geometric patterns.
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The building represents the western entrance to the capital and is located on a cultural complex (50,000 meters square) known as Azadi Square, A point of interest for foreign travelers.
Historically, political demonstrations have taken place against the backdrop of Azadi Tower. Today’s one of politically events to take place at this site is the annual celebration of the 22nd of Bahman (February 10th), the anniversary of the Islamic Revolution. On 22end Bahman people from all parts of Tehran come and covering this square.
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Where is Azadi tower
The building represents the western entrance to the capital and is located on a cultural complex (50,000 meters square) known as Azadi Square, A point of interest for foreign travelers.
Historically, political demonstrations have taken place against the backdrop of Azadi Tower. Today’s one of politically events to take place at this site is the annual celebration of the 22nd of Bahman (February 10th), the anniversary of the Islamic Revolution. On 22end Bahman people from all parts of Tehran come and covering this square.
Visitors who fly can see a view this gatekeeper before landing at Tehran Mehrabad International Airport. Being swept up by the maelstrom of traffic around the huge square. Considering stairs or elevators, you can see the modern-day Tehran.
On the other hand, the Crypt Museum shows a variety of ancient cuneiform tablets,
Ceramic and pottery, as well as a copy of the Cyrus Cylinder (that originally located in the British Museum).
The entrance to the tower is directly below the underneath and leads to the Azadi tower Museum on the basement floor.
The black walls, the pure and pleasant lines, and the proportion of the entire building, create a deliberately deep circle. Heavy doors open on a crypt in which light is staring.
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