- Laleh Park
Laleh Park (Pârk-e Laleh, formerly called Park-e Farah after
Farah Diba ), is a large recreation area of theIran ian capitalTehran .It is well-kept and has beautiful green areas adjacent to The Ministry of Agriculture in the east, Iran's National Rug Gallery to the northwest, and the
Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art in the west.This park (one of c. 800 parks in Tehran) lies in central
Tehran and north ofTehran University . It is similar in function and relative location toNew York 'sCentral Park .Laleh Park provides pathways for walking and shade for picnics and relaxation. The park has become a popular meeting place for young people and a picnic area for families. Around the park are some popular coffee shops, fast-food outlets, and shopping centers and designer boutiques in nearby Valiasr Square.
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List of Tehran's parks
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