Enqelab Street (Persian: ; also spelled Enghelab) is a major trunk route in
Tehran
Tehran (; , ''Tehrân'') is the capital and largest city of Iran. It is the capital of Tehran province, and the administrative center for Tehran County and its Central District (Tehran County), Central District. With a population of around 9. ...
,
Iran
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connecting
Enqelab square to
Imam Hossein Square
Imam Hossein Square, or Meydan-e Emam Hoseyn, is a square in eastern central Tehran, Iran. It was designed by Karl Schlamminger.
Transportation
* Enqelab Street
* Damavand Street
* 17 Shahrivar Street
* Mazandaran Street
* Tehran BRT Line Im ...
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The street's full name is ''Enqelab-e Islami'' (Islamic Revolution Street) and it was named in honor of the
Islamic Revolution of 1979. Its former name was Shah Reza Street after
Rezā Shāh, the founder of the Pahlavi dynasty.
See also
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Girls of Enghelab Street
*
Toranjestan Soroush
References
External links
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{{Main quarters of Tehran
Streets in Tehran