Jamshidieh Park
Jamshidieh Park (or Jamshidieh Stone Garden), is a park located in the neighbourhood of Niavaran at the base of Kolakchal mountain.
| Jamshidieh Park | |
|---|---|
| Type | Public park |
| Location | Tehran, Iran |
| Coordinates | 35°49′36.65″N 51°27′53.54″E |
| Area | 69 hectares (0.69 km2; 0.27 sq mi) |
| Created | 1977 |
| Status | Open year round |
History
The premises was established as a private garden by the Qajar prince and engineer Jamshid Davallu Qajar during the Pahlavi era. The Stone Garden became a public park in 1977, it was reconstructed and expanded with the addition of Ferdowsi garden in 1995.
Features
The stone garden's main waterfall and pond are central to the garden's design.
Gallery
- Jamshidieh Park.
- A restaurant in Jamshidieh Park built in the shape of Turkmen yurts.
- Steps and narrow water channel.
- Stone sculpture by Naser Houshmand Vaziri
- The garden features work by the artist Mashhadi Ismaili.
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