Azadi Square - PHOTOGRAPHER COMMENT
Azadi Square is the symbol of Tehran (Capital of Iran), you can view original image(70 MegaPixels) here:
http://gigapan.org/viewGigapan.php?id=4658
Azadi Square - FURTHER INFORMATION
Azadi Square - Tehran visitor guide showing a virtual tour of 'Azadi Square' linked to an interactive map with local and travel information. 360° panoramas from Tehran Province.
Azadi Square and the Azadi Tower is a famous landmark in Tehran. Constructed of white marble in 1971 to commemorate the 2,500 anniversary of the Persian Empire, this graceful monument is the Gateway to Tehran.
Also named as the Freedom Tower, or Liberty Tower, it was also formerly known as Shahyād Āryāmehr. It stands 148ft, or 50 meters tall and was designed by Hossein Amanat in a design combining the Islamic and Sassanid style. The star attraction of the Azadi cultural complex located here in Azadi square, this complex covers an area of 50,000 mē and includes a museum and several fountains located underneath the tower.









