Azadi Tower

Tehran Freedom Tower is one of the symbols of the capital of Iran, with which many tourists know Tehran. This spectacular tower, located in the heart of Azadi Square, was built by a talented architect named Hossein Amanat in 1348. This structure was called Aria Mehr Martyr Tower before the revolution and was renamed Azadi Tower after the revolution. This tower, which is one of the sights of Tehran, with its unique architecture is one of the most popular places for photography. Due to the proximity of this unique structure to Mehrabad International Airport, when tourists entered the city, the first place that attracted their attention was the Freedom Tower, so it was considered the western gate of the city. The architecture of Azadi Tower is a combination of Sassanid, Achaemenid and Islamic architecture, so that the main arch inside the tower is related to the Sassanid period, the parallel lines of the bases are related to the Achaemenid style and the upper arch is related to Islamic architecture. Hossein Amanat has tried to use the features of Iranian architecture such as: windbreak, quadrangle, Persian garden, Iranian bazaar, lighting and eye-catching tiles in this structure to double its beauties and tourists watching it will pay attention to Iranian culture. To be.