Gheytarieh

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The statue of Amir Kabir in Gheytarieh Park.
The statue of Amir Kabir in Gheytarieh Park.

Gheytarieh (also spelled Qeytarieh) is a district, in northeastern Tehran's city limits, within the larger Shemiran district. Gheytarieh has about 150,000 residents.

Gheytarieh is famous for a large park with the same name. Gheytarieh Park was once the home of a Qajar Dynasty minister, Amir Kabir. Now this park, which is located on Gheytarieh street, has become a popular destination for young Tehranis. Gheytarieh is known for its many restaurants, including fast food, found along Gheytarieh Street.

Gheytariehs' neighbouring districts are: Kaveh, Hekmat, Chizar, Doulat, Dibaji, and Darrous.

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