tehran, Recreational places

Iran’s Grand Bazaar

Iran Mall or Iran Mall is the largest commercial and entertainment complex in the Middle East, opened in 2019 in western Tehran.
Introduction:

  • Iran Mall or Iran Mall, contrary to its name, is not just a mall or a market.
  • This complex is actually a commercial, entertainment, cultural and sports complex.
  • Iran Mall, with an area of ​​about one million and seven hundred thousand square meters, is one of the top five malls in the world.
  • This complex is built in western Tehran, in District 22, close to Chitgar Lake.
  • Iran Mall has two phases, the first phase of which has been opened and the second phase, according to officials, is scheduled to open by the end of 2019.
  • Iran Mall is actually a museum of Iranian, Islamic and modern culture and architecture.

Attractions:
Among the attractions of Iran Mall, the following can be mentioned:
Iranian Garden:

  • The Iranian Garden, inspired by the Shahzdeh Mahan Garden, is the beating heart of the Grand Bazaar of Iran.
  • The purpose of building this garden in Iran Mall is to introduce this beautiful garden and revive this type of traditional Iranian architecture.
  • This complex has not yet been fully opened.
    Didar Garden:
  • The presence of a waterfall and a tiered fountain in the middle of California palm trees has created a beautiful and eye-catching landscape.
  • There are commercial units around Didar Garden.
  • At the end of this beautiful garden, there is a charming cafe where you can enjoy the views of Didar Garden while having a coffee.
    Jundishapur Library:
  • The Grand Bazaar of Iran Library, with an area of ​​more than 3,000 square meters and more than 50,000 volumes of Iranian and foreign books, is one of the most spectacular parts of this complex.
  • The architecture of this library is unique in Iran.
  • Now visiting this library is free for the public and you can choose any book you want and read it in the library space.
  • But in the future, you will only be able to enter the library with a membership.
  • The presence of several beautiful cafes in the library area has increased the popularity of this space.

Traditional Bazaar:

  • Haj Ali Akbar Timcheh or Iran Mall Traditional Bazaar is a symbol of traditional Iranian markets.
  • This market is reminiscent of the markets of Tabriz, Isfahan, Qazvin, Shiraz and Kashan.
  • Domes with stucco, tile and tangberi decorations have been used in the design of this market.
  • The four souqs in the middle of the market divide the market into four sections.
  • This market, with an area of ​​about 10,000 square meters, is a suitable space for buying souvenirs, carpets, dried fruits, handicrafts, Iranian clothes and antique and old Iranian items.
    The sub-categories of this market include:
  • Mirror Hall: Inspired and modeled after the Mirror Hall of the National Assembly, the Mirror Hall is one of the most beautiful parts of the Iran Mall Traditional Bazaar. The walls and ceiling of this hall are completely covered with mirrors and more than 38 million pieces of mirrors have been used in this space. The floor of the hall is covered with a 128-meter-long handmade carpet produced by Neyshaburi artists.
  • Sharbat Khaneh: Located on the southeast side of the traditional bazaar, with patterns and designs used in tile work and inspired by traditional Iranian architecture, it attracts the attention of every viewer.
  • Saray Firuzeh: A store of various Iranian handicrafts including kilims, carpets, enamelware, inlay, turquoise, Isfahan glass, Hamedan pottery and all kinds of decorative utensils
  • Saray Abrisham: A store selling various types of Iranian local clothes
  • Saray Aqeeq: A store of various types of decorative and antique accessories including furniture, mirrors and candlesticks, statues, tables and …
  • Saray Zumroud: A store and museum of the most beautiful handmade Iranian carpets

Jameh Mosque:

  • The Jameh Mosque of Muhammad Rasulullah (PBUH) with an area of ​​about 1200 square meters is considered one of the beauties of Iran.
  • The dome of this mosque consists of 5 domes and was inspired by the Hafeziyeh of Shiraz.
  • The exquisite tile and stucco decorations in white, brick, azure and turquoise colors have given a special dignity to the facade of the mosque.
    Melal Garden-Restaurant:
  • In this place, in addition to getting acquainted with the national and indigenous architecture of different parts of the world, you can also enjoy the food specific to that region.
  • The restaurants of this complex have not yet opened, but you can walk in the fantasy world created including alleys and European houses and take pictures.
    Shopping Center:
  • Has about 700 commercial units for various stores (one of the largest shopping centers in Tehran)
    Iran Mall Cinema Campus:
  • Has 9 public cinemas and 3 VIP halls (equipped with 4K movie playback technology)
    Food Court:
  • Has 4 food courts and about 200 coffee shops and restaurants
    Lake and Musical Fountain:
  • One of the most beautiful and largest fountains in the world
    Other Facilities:
  • Hyperstar
  • Parking
  • Car wash, exhibition centers
  • Car showroom
  • Sports complexes
  • Sports field
  • Ice rink
  • Amusement park
  • Bank
  • Emergency
  • Five-star hotel
    Some of which have not yet opened.

Specifications:
Address: End of Shahid Hemmat Bazgarah (West), Shahid Kharrazi Highway, Iran Grand Bazaar (Iran Mall)
Working hours: Regular days 10am to 11pm and holidays 10am to 12pm
Website: www.iranmall.com

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