Hosseiniyeh Ershad, Tehran

Name: Hosseiniyeh Ershad
Address: Shariati St., Tehran, Iran
Telephone: +98 21 2284 0012

#114 among attractions in Tehran

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Facts and practical information

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. The facility also includes a large public library, where most of its users are college students. ()

Local name: حسینیه ارشاد Coordinates: 35°45'24"N, 51°26'55"E

Address

Shariati St.منطقه 3 (mntqh 3)Tehran Iran

Contact

+98 21 2284 0012

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Day trips

Hosseiniyeh Ershad – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Reza Abbasi Museum, National Library of Iran, Mirdamad Boulevard, Iranian House of Cartoon.

1.1 miS
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Reza Abbasi Museum, Tehran
29 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...
0.9 miSW
Library
National Library of Iran, Tehran
23 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 miW
Street, Spiritual
Mirdamad Boulevard, Tehran
18 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 miSW
Museum, Art museum
Iranian House of Cartoon, Tehran
13 min walk • 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.
~1410 ftN
Mosque
Qoba Mosque, Tehran
7 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.
0.8 miW
Tower
Bank Markazi Tower, Tehran
20 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.
0.7 miN
Street
Pasdaran, Tehran
17 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.
0.7 miN
Neighbourhood
Darrous, Tehran
18 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.
1 miS
Neighbourhood
Seyed Khandan, Tehran
27 min walk • Seyed Khandan is a locality of the city of Tehran in Iran. It is the junction of Shariati Street and Resalat Highway, near the Resalat district.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Hosseiniyeh Ershad?

Nearby attractions include Qoba Mosque, Tehran (7 min walk), Iranian House of Cartoon, Tehran (13 min walk), Pasdaran, Tehran (17 min walk), Darrous, Tehran (18 min walk).

How to get to Hosseiniyeh Ershad by public transport?

The nearest stations to Hosseiniyeh Ershad:

Bus

ایستگاه حسینیه ارشاد • Lines: 303 (2 min walk)
Bas Station - Shariati, Chitgar Subway • Lines: 326 (10 min walk)

Metro

Doctor Shari'ati • Lines: 1 (13 min walk)
Mirdamad • Lines: 1 (22 min walk)