title: List of religious centers in Tehran
text: # List of religious centers in Tehran
  
  This is a list of religious centers in Tehran, Iran.
  
  ## Shrines and imamzadehs
  
  * Shah Abdol-Azim Shrine, Imamzadeh Hamzeh (fa) and Reza Shah's Mausoleum (demolished) – Rey
  * Bibi Shahr Banu Shrine – Rey
  * Imamzadeh Abdollah shrine and cemetery – Rey
  * Imamzadeh Yahya (fa) – Owdelajan
  * Imamzadeh Seyed Nasreddin (fa) – Khayyam St.
  * Imamzadeh Seyed Esmail (fa) – Tehran Grand Bazaar
  * Imamzadeh Zeid (fa) – Tehran Grand Bazaar
  * Imamzadeh Seyed Vali (fa) – Tehran Grand Bazaar
  * Imamzadeh Seyed Eshaq (fa) – Naser Khosrow St.
  * Imamzadeh Qassem (fa) – Tajrish
  * Imam Zadeh Saleh – Tajrish
  * Imamzadeh Esmail – Zargandeh (fa)
  * Imamzadeh Esmail (fa) – Chizar (fa)
  * Imamzadeh Ali-Akbar (fa) – Chizar
  * Imamzadeh Hassan (fa) – Qazvin Rd.
  * Imamzadeh Masoum (fa) – Qazvin Rd.
  * Imamzadeh Qazi al-Saber (fa) – Vanak
  * Imamzadeh Mohammad-Vali (fa) – Darakeh
  * Imamzadeh Saleh (fa) – Farahzad
  * Imamzadeh Panj-Tan (fa) – Lavizan
  * Imamzadeh Esmail (fa) – Lavasan
  * Imamzadeh Hadi – Rey
  * Imamzadeh Abolhassan (fa) – Rey
  * Imamzadeh Bibi Zobeideh (fa) – Rey
  * Imamzadeh Zeid (fa) – Vasafnard
  * Imamzadeh Davood – Imamzadeh Davood
  
  ## Mosques and madrasehs
  
  * Old Jame Mosque – Tehran Grand Bazaar – 1662 (1072 AH)
  * Mohammadieh Madraseh (fa) – Tehran Grand Bazaar – 18th century
  * Haj Rajab-Ali Mosque (fa) – Buzarjomehri St. – 1800 (1215 AH)
  * Shah Mosque – Tehran Grand Bazaar – 1810–1825 (1225–1240 AH)
  * Khan-e Marvi Madraseh (fa) – Marvi St. – 1816 (1231 AH)
  * Haj Seyed Azizollah Mosque (fa) – Tehran Grand Bazaar – Early 19th century
  * Malek Mosque – Tehran Grand Bazaar – Early 19th century
  * Aqa Mahmoud Mosque (fa) – Marvi St. – 1828 (1243 AH)
  * Beinol-Haramein Mosque – Tehran Grand Bazaar – 1835 (1251 AH)
  * Chalanchi Khan Mosque – Tehran Grand Bazaar – 1837 (1253 AH)
  * Kharaqaniha Mosque – Rey St. – Mid-19th century
  * Sanee od-Dowleh Mosque – Tehran Grand Bazaar – Mid-19th century
  * Memarbashi Mosque and Madraseh (fa) – Emamzadeh Yahya – Mid-19th century
  * Sheikh Abdolhussein Mosque and Madraseh (fa) – Pachenar – 1854 (1270 AH)
  * Old Sepahsalar Mosque and Madraseh (fa) – Marvi St. – 1861 (1277 AH)
  * Abdollah Khan Madraseh – Tehran Grand Bazaar – 1861 (1277 AH)
  * Asefieh Madraseh – Tehran Grand Bazaar – 1861 (1277 AH)
  * Aqa Mosque – Buzarjomehri St. – 1863 (1280 AH)
  * Moayyer ol-Mamalek Mosque and Madraseh (fa) – Khayyam Ave. – 1867 (1284 AH)
  * Haj Qanbar-Ali Khan Mosque and Madraseh (fa) – Cyrus Ave. – 1871 (1288 AH)
  * Khazen ol-Molk Mosque and Madraseh (fa) – Tehran Grand Bazaar – 1876 (1293 AH)
  * Pamenar/Agha Bahram Mosque (fa) – Pamenar St. (fa) – 19th century
  * Amin od-Dowleh Mosque – Tehran Grand Bazaar – 19th century
  * Aqsa Mosque and Madraseh – Mowlavi Ave. – 19th century
  * Aqa Jalal Mosque – Rey St. – 19th century
  * Haj Seif od-Dowleh – Zahir-ul-Eslam St. – 19th century
  * Dabbaghkhaneh Mosque – Buzarjomehri St. – 19th century
  * Saheb-Jam Mosque – Saheb-Jam St. – 19th century
  * Majd od-Dowleh Mosque (fa) – Sepah St. – 19th century
  * Niaki Mosque – Pamenar St. – 19th century
  * Haft-Tan Mosque – Tehran Grand Bazaar – 19th century
  * Haft-Dokhtaran Mosque – Tehran Grand Bazaar – 19th century
  * Chaharsuq Bozorg Mosque – Tehran Grand Bazaar – 19th century
  * Chaharsuq Kuchak Mosque – Tehran Grand Bazaar – 19th century
  * Nezam od-Dowleh Mosque (fa) – Naser Khosrow St. – 19th century
  * Mirza Mousa Mosque (fa) – Tehran Grand Bazaar – 19th century
  * Philsuf od-Dowleh Madraseh (fa) – Tehran Grand Bazaar – 19th century
  * Dangi Madraseh – Pamenar St. – 19th century
  * New Sepahsalar Mosque and Madraseh – Baharestan Sq. – 1879–1892 (1296–1309 AH)
  * Kazemieh Madraseh – Emamzadeh Yahya – 1881 (1298 AH)
  * Saheb-Divan Mosque – Tehran Grand Bazaar – 1885 (1302 AH)
  * Seraj ol-Mulk Mosque – Amir-Kabir Ave. – 1886 (1303 AH)
  * Saneeieh Madraseh – Emamzadeh Yahya – 1886 (1303 AH)
  * Haj Abolfath Mosque and Madraseh – Rey St. – 1888–1894 (1305–1312 AH)
  * Behbahani Mosque – Buzarjomehri St. – 1893 (1311 AH)
  * Haj Esmail Mosque – Shah Sq. – 1896 (1314 AH)
  * Moezz od-Dowleh Mosque (fa) – Iran St. – 1899 (1317 AH)
  * Moshir os-Saltaneh Mosque and Madraseh (fa) – Mowlavi Ave. – 1900 (1318 AH)
  * Hemmatabad Mosque – Sepah Ave. – 1906 (1324 AH)
  * Qandi Mosque (fa) – Khaniabad – 1908 (1327 AH)
  * Sanee-Divan Mosque – Shahpur Ave. – 1915 (1333 AH)
  * Hedayat Mosque – Istanbul Ave. – Early 20th century
  * Haj Saqabashi Mosque – Iran St. – Early 20th century
  * Monirieh Mosque – Qazvin Ave. – Early 20th century
  * Salman Mosque (fa) – Shahbaz Ave. – Early 20th century
  * Firouzabadi Mosque (fa) – Rey – Early 20th century
  * Lorzadeh Mosque – 1940s
  * Fakhr od-Dowleh Mosque – Fakhrabad – 1945
  * Sajjad Mosque (fa) – Fakhr-e Razi St. – 1947
  * Arg Mosque (ru) – Arg Square – 1949
  * Qoba Mosque – Old Shemiran Rd. – 20th century
  * Abouzar Mosque (fa) – Fallah – 20th century
  * Mojtahedi Madraseh (fa) – Tehran Grand Bazaar – 1956
  * Tehran University Mosque (fa) – Tehran University – 1966
  * Al-Javad Mosque – 20th century
  * Khomeini Madraseh (fa) – Ozgol – 2003
  * Grand Mosalla of Tehran
  
  ## Hosseiniehs and tekyeh
  
  * Tekyeh Dowlat – Golestan Palace (demolished)
  * Tajrish Tekyeh (fa) – Tajrish
  * Aqa Seyed Hashem (fa) – Naderi Ave.
  * Dezashib Hosseineh (fa) – Dezashib (fa)
  * Niavaran Tekyeh (fa) – Niavaran
  * Nafarabad Tekyeh (fa) – Rey
  * Hosseineh Ershad – Old Shemiran Rd.
  * Jamaran Hosseinieh – Jamaran
  
  ## Fire temples
  
  * Fire Temple of Bahram – Rey – before Islam
  * Adorian (fa) – Qavam St. – 1907
  * Markar Complex – TehranPars – 1930s
  * Shah Vrahram Izad – South Karegar St.
  * Kushk-e Varjavand (fa) – Karaj Rd.
  * Great Adorian – Vanak – Under Construction
  * Tower of Silence (Dakhmeh-ye Gabrha) (fa) – Located on Moshirieh Rd. (fa) behind 7th unit of Tehran Cement Plant. It is circular in shape.
  * Qasr-e-Firuzeh (fa) Zoroastrian Cemetery – 1935
  
  ## Baha'i house of worship
  
  * Hazirat ol-Qods (changed to a cultural center) (fa) – Hafez Ave.
  * Proposed House of Worship
  
  ## Churches
  
  ### Orthodox churches
  
  **Armenian Apostolic**
  
  * St. Sarkis Cathedral (Սուրբ Սարգիս մայր տաճար) and Prelacy – KarimKhan Blvd. (fa) – 1970
  * Saint George Church (Սուրբ Գևորգ եկեղեցի) (hy) – Shahpur Ave. (fa) – 1795
  * Sts. Thaddeus-Bartholomew Church (Սուրբ Թադևոս-Բարդուղիմեոս եկեղեցի) – Tehran Grand Bazaar – 1768
  * Saint Minas Church (Սուրբ Մինաս եկեղեցի) (hy) – Vanak – 1854
  * Holy Mary Church (Սուրբ Աստվածածին եկեղեցի) – Qavam St. (fa) – 1945
  * Holy Translators Church (Սուրբ Թարգմանչաց եկեղեցի) (hy) – Vahidieh – 1868
  * Saint Gregory the Illuminator Church (Սուրբ Գրիգոր Լուսավորիչ եկեղեցի) (hy) – Majidieh (fa) – 1982
  * Saint Vardan Church (Սրբոց Վարդանանց եկեղեցի) – Heshmatieh – 1986
  * Saint John Chapel (Սուրբ Յովհաննէս մատուռ) – Doulab Armenian Cemetery – 1936
  * Saint Stephen Chapel (Սուրբ Ստեփանոս մատուռ) (hy) – Nor Burastan Armenian Cemetery – 1974
  * Holy Cross Chapel (Սուրբ Խաչ մատուռ) – Ararat Stadium – 1987
  
  **Assyrian Church of the East**
  
  * Saint George Church (Mar Gevargiz) – Bagh-e-Shah (fa) – 1962
  * Holy Mary Church (Mart Maryam) – Sarbaz St. – 1978
  
  **Orthodox expatriate community churches**
  
  * Holy Mary Greek Orthodox Church – Roosevelt St. – 1941
  * St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church – Roosevelt St. – 1945
  * Russian Orthodox Chapel – Doulab Russian Cemetery
  
  ### Catholic churches
  
  **Armenian Catholic**
  
  * Saint Gregory the Illuminator Church (Սուրբ Գրիգոր Լուսաւորիչ եկեղեցի) – Ghazali St. – 1954
  * Saint Joseph Church (Սուրբ Յովսէփ եկեղեցի) – Mirdamad Blvd. – 1963
  * Holy Mary Church (Սուրբ Աստվածածին եկեղեցի) – Yusefabad
  * Armenian Catholic Chapel – Doulab Armenian Catholic Cemetery – 1946
  
  **Chaldean Catholic**
  
  * Saint Joseph Cathedral (Mar Yozef) – Forsat St. – 1950
  * Holy Virgin Church – Appadana St.
  * Chaldean Catholic Chapel – Eslamshahr Catholic Cemetery – 1967
  
  **Roman Catholic**
  
  * Holy Heart of Christ Roman Catholic Church – Old Shemiran Road (fa) – 1920
  * Roman Catholic Cathedral of the Consolata – France St. (fa) – 1937
  * St. Joan of Arc Roman Catholic Church (Lazarists) – Manouchehri St. – 1945
  * Saint Abraham's Church (Dominican) – Jamalzadeh St. (fa) – 1966
  
  ### Protestant churches
  
  **Evangelical Church**
  
  * St. Peter Evangelical Church (American) (fa) – Qavam St. (fa) – 1873
  * Emmanuel Protestant Church – Tavanir St. – 1972
  * Saint John (Սուրբ Յովհաննէս եկեղեցի) Armenian Protestant Church – Nader Shah Ave. – 1964
  * St. Thomas (Mar Toma) Assyrian Evangelical Church (fa) – Amirabad – 1967
  * Christuskirche (Christ Church) German Evangelical Church – Yakhchal St. – 1963
  
  **Anglican**
  
  * St. Paul Anglican Church (fa) – Hafez St. (fa) – 1967
  
  **Assemblies of God**
  
  * Assemblies of God Church – Takht-e-Jamshid Ave. (fa) – 1971
  
  **Evangelical Brotherhood**
  
  * Armenian Evangelical Brotherhood Church – Aban St. – 1970
  * Assyrian Brotherhood Church – ShahrAra St.
  
  **Seventh-Day Adventist**
  
  * Seventh-Day Adventist Church – Rasht St. – 1955
  
  ## Synagogues
  
  * AbdullahZadeh Synagogue
  * Abrishami Synagogue – Kakh St. (fa) – 1965
  * AzizKhan Synagogue – Hafez Ave. (fa) – 1920s
  * Bagh-e Saba Synagogue (fa) – Bagh-e Saba (fa) – 1951
  * Daniel (Polish) Synagogue – Qavam St. (fa) – 1960
  * Darvazeh Dowlat Synagogue – Darvazeh Dowlat (fa)
  * Ettefagh Synagogue (Iraqi) – Shahreza Ave. – 1947
  * Ettehad Synagogue – Jaleh St. (fa)
  * Ezra Yaghoub Synagogue – Cyrus Ave. – 19th century
  * Gorgan Synagogue – Gorgan St.
  * Fakhrabad Synagogue – Fakhrabad
  * Haim Synagogue – Qavam St. – 1913
  * Hakim Asher Synagogue – Cyrus Ave. – 19th century
  * Harambam Synagogue
  * Khorasaniha Synagogue – Zartosht St. – 1975
  * Kohan Synagogue
  * Kurosh Synagogue
  * Levian Synagogue
  * Ma'ariv Synagogue
  * Molla Hanina Synagogue – Cyrus Ave. – 19th century
  * Nosrat Synagogue
  * Pesian Synagogue (fa) – Zaferanieh – 1970
  * Pol-e-Choobi Synagogue – Pol-e Choobi (fa)
  * RafeeNia Synagogue
  * Rah-e Danesh Synagogue – Yusefabad – 1966
  * Gisha Synagogue – Gisha
  * Tafian (Hakim) Synagogue
  * Yusefabad Synagogue (Suket Shalim) – Yusefabad – 1966
  * Zargarian Synagogue – Amirabad
  
  ## Gurdwaras
  
  * Tehran Sikh gurdwara – Baharestan Sq.
  
  ## Other religious centers
  
  * Ebn-e Babveyh Mausoleum and cemetery and Tughril Bey's Mausoleum – Rey
  * Javan-Mard Qassab Mausoleum – mausoleum of a pre-Islamic semi-mythical hero – Rey
  * Seyedeh Malek Khatoun Mausoleum – Khavaran Rd.
  * Pir-e Ata Mausoleum (fa) – Pamenar
  * Sar-e Qabr-e Aqa Mausoleum (fa) – Mowlavi St.
  * Sheikh Abdollah Tarashti Mausoleum (fa) – Tarasht
  * Sheikh Hadi Najmabadi Mausoleum (fa) – Naderi Ave.
  * Dozens of Saqa Khanehs (fa): traditional places of prayer.
  * Behesht-e Zahra cemetery and Mausoleum of Ruhollah Khomeini
  * Safi-Ali Shahi khanqah (fa) – Baharestan Sq. – 1877–98 (1294–1316 AH)
  * Nematollahi (Amir-Soleimani) Hosseinieh and khanqah – Sangelaj – 1863 (1280 AH)
  * Zahir-ud-Dowleh khanqah and cemetery – Tajrish – 1924, where many Iranian giants of art and culture such as Iraj Mirza, Mohammad Taghi Bahar, Forough Farrokhzad, Abolhasan Saba, Ruhollah Khaleghi, and Darvish Khan are buried.
  * Tehran War Cemetery – Qolhak, British Embassy Garden, where numerous World War II western Allied soldiers are buried.
  * Polish Cemetery (Catholic Cemetery) – Doulab
  * Doulab Cemetery with the Russian Unknown Soldier's Tomb (Cenotaph) is located here with a red star over it.
  * Naghareh Khaneh Tower (fa) – Rey
  