Iranian House of Cartoon, Tehran

Name: Iranian House of Cartoon
Address: Tehran, Iran

#112 among attractions in Tehran

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Affiliated to Tehran Municipality, Iranian House of Cartoon was founded in 1996. In addition to hosting temporary exhibitions & acting as an educational center of cartoon & animation, it has been the permanent secretariat of Tehran International Cartoon Biennial. Its Sponsor is Municipality of Tehran and the goals of this organization is the recognition, upgrading and propagation of cartoon and caricature in Iran and World, so as to encourage and support Iranian and Foreign cartoonists and fans and introduce their works both in Iran and the world. ()

Local name: خانه کاریکاتور ایرانEstablished: 1996 (28 years ago)Coordinates: 35°45'5"N, 51°26'35"E

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منطقه 3 (mntqh 3)Tehran Iran

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Iranian House of Cartoon – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Reza Abbasi Museum, Grand Mosalla mosque of Tehran, Holy Defense Museum, National Library of Iran.

0.8 miS
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Reza Abbasi Museum, Tehran
20 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tehran, the Reza Abbasi Museum is a cultural gem that houses a rich collection of Persian art and historical artifacts. Named after the renowned Safavid-era painter, the museum chronicles the development of Iranian art from prehistoric times...
1.5 miSW
Square
Grand Mosalla mosque of Tehran, Tehran
37 min walk • The Grand Mosalla mosque of Tehran is an iconic religious and cultural complex located in the heart of Iran's bustling capital city. This grand structure is a testament to modern Islamic architecture and serves as a major hub for religious, social, and political...
1 miW
Museum, Islamic architecture
Holy Defense Museum, Tehran
26 min walk • The Holy Defense Museum, nestled in the heart of Tehran, Iran, stands as a solemn reminder of the country's eight-year-long struggle during the Iran-Iraq War, known locally as the "Holy Defense." This expansive museum complex, inaugurated in 2012, serves not only as a...
0.5 miW
Library
National Library of Iran, Tehran
13 min walk • The National Library and Archives of Iran is located in Tehran, Iran, with several branches scattered throughout the city. Prior to the library's official inauguration in 1937, other libraries existed that performed the same function informally.
0.7 miNW
Street, Spiritual
Mirdamad Boulevard, Tehran
17 min walk • Mirdamad Boulevard is the center of Davoodiyeh district in the north of Tehran. The boulevard starts from Valiasr Street in its west and continues eastward passing Mother Square up to Shariati street.
0.5 miNE
Mosque
Hosseiniyeh Ershad, Tehran
13 min walk • The Hosseinieh Ershad or Hosseiniyeh Ershad is a non-traditionalist religious institute established by Nasser Minachi in Tehran, Iran. It was closed for a time by the Pahlavi government in 1972. The institute is housed in a large, domed hall, and is used for lectures on history, culture, society, and religion.
0.7 miNE
Mosque
Qoba Mosque, Tehran
19 min walk • The Qoba Mosque is a Mosque in Tehran, with a view of the Alborz Mountains to the north. It is located on Ghoba Street between Negin Street and Khushak Street. The mosque was closed by the Shah in 1975 because of Mohammad Mofatteh's political teachings.
0.6 miNW
Tower
Bank Markazi Tower, Tehran
17 min walk • The Tower of Bank Markazi is a high-rise building located in Davoodiyeh neighborhood of Tehran, between Shahid Haghani Expressway and Mirdamad Boulevard. Its facade is made of dark blue reflective glasses, making it a reverse panopticon. The building belongs to the Central Bank of Iran.
1.1 miNE
Street
Pasdaran, Tehran
30 min walk • Pasdaran is a neighborhood of northern Tehran centered on Pasdaran Avenue. This avenue connects Niavaran avenue to Shariati avenue. It is about 8–9 km long and is a major commercial thoroughfare for northern Tehran together with northern parts of two other long streets: Valiasr Street and Shariati Street.
1 miS
35°44'15"N • 51°26'42"E
Andisheh Park, Tehran
25 min walk • Park
1.1 miN
Neighbourhood
Darrous, Tehran
29 min walk • Darrous is a neighborhood in Shemiran, northern Tehran, Iran. It is considered one of the most affluent areas in the city, as many modern and fashionable families reside there. Darrous is bounded by Pasdaran, Gholhak, Doulat, and Ekhtiyarieh.

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Which popular attractions are close to Iranian House of Cartoon?

Nearby attractions include National Library of Iran, Tehran (13 min walk), Hosseiniyeh Ershad, Tehran (13 min walk), Bank Markazi Tower, Tehran (17 min walk), Mirdamad Boulevard, Tehran (17 min walk).

How to get to Iranian House of Cartoon by public transport?

The nearest stations to Iranian House of Cartoon:

Bus

Bas Station - Shariati, Chitgar Subway • Lines: 326 (9 min walk)
پارک • Lines: 303 (10 min walk)

Metro

Mirdamad • Lines: 1 (21 min walk)
Doctor Shari'ati • Lines: 1 (21 min walk)