City Park, Tehran
City Park (Persian: پارک شهر, Park-e Shahr), with its 26 hectares (64 acres), is an urban park located in the central Tehran, Iran. It is the first public park in Tehran. City Park surrounded by Fayaz Bakhsh Street from the north, Hafez Street from the west, Behesht Street from the south and Khayyam Street from the east.
| City Park | |
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View of City Park in 2008 | |
| Type | Urban park |
| Location | District 12, Tehran, Iran |
| Coordinates | 35°41′N 51°25′E |
| Area | 26 hectares |
| Created | 1953 |
| Owned by | Tehran municipality |
| Operated by | Tehran municipality |
| Open | 24 hours |
| Public transit access | Metro and bus; see below |
The Tehran Peace Museum is located at the northern gate of this park. Other notable sites of the park include a bird garden, an aquarium, and a central library.
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