Shahran is a neighbourhood in north-west
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.
Location
Shahran is located at the beginning of a road toward
Sulqan and
Sangan; two villages. The road also connects Tehran to
Imamzadeh Davood; a village with a shrine. Shahran is located in the east of the
Kan District
Kan District () is in Tehran County, Tehran province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to th ...
; a large village now is a part of Tehran City and still is also an independent district of Tehran governorship.
Economy
Fashion and clothing
Fashion and clothing have been one of the most important sectors of the neighborhood economy since 2000, with a number of Tehrani models working in the neighborhood. A number of categories of women's clothing such as
women's boots, leggings, scarves, and coats are known for selling in the neighborhood stores.
Tourism
Koohsar Shahran Park is a
forest park
A forest park is a park whose main theme is its forest of trees. Forest parks are found both in the mountains and in the urban environment.
Examples
Chile
* Forest Park, Santiago
China
* Gongqing Forest Park, Shanghai
* Mufushan National Fore ...
located in Shahran. It covers an area of about 10 square kilometers, and includes ramps and facilities for cycling and skating. It has 2 main entrances, One on Koohsar Boulevard and another on Shahran Boulevard, and is Tehran's largest forest park.
Due to the clean air, many people in Tehran come to Koohsar Shahran Park for walking and sport activities.
Gallery
File:پارک جنگلی کوهسار شهران 44.jpg, View from Koohsar Park
File:بهاران شمالی تهران ایران (4).jpg, View from Koohsar St.
File:پارک جنگلی کوهسار شهران.jpg, View from Koohsar Park
References
External links
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{{coord missing, Tehran province
Neighbourhoods in Tehran