Azadi Avenue
Azadi Avenue خیابان آزادی | |
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Route information | |
Length: | 4.5 km (2.8 mi) |
Major junctions | |
East end: | Azadi Square |
West end: | Enqelab Square |
Highway system | |
Freeways |
Azadi Avenue[1][2] or Azadi Street (Persian: خیابان آزادی; Khiābān-e Azādi) is a trunk route in Tehran, Iran connecting Azadi Square to Enqelab Square.
The avenue's name means "Freedom" in Persian. Prior to the 1979 Revolution, the avenue was called Eisenhower avenue after the United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower.[3]
From East to West | ||
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Continues as Enqelab Street | ||
Enqelab Square | Kargar Street | |
Enghelab Metro Station | ||
Jamalzade Street | ||
Tehran BRT Line Qarib Station | ||
Qarib Street | ||
Eskandari Street | ||
Tohid Metro Station | ||
Tohid Tunnel Local Route | ||
Tehran BRT Line Rudaki Station | ||
Rudaki Street | ||
Tehran BRT Line Behbudi Station | ||
Azarbaijan Street Behbudi Street Sohravard Street | ||
Azadi Metro Station | ||
Shadmehr Street Jeyhun Street | ||
Yadegar-e-Emam Expressway | ||
Doctor Habib-o-llah Metro Station | ||
Tehran BRT Line Sharif University Station | ||
Tehran BRT Line Ostad Moin Station | ||
Javad Akbari Street Jey Street Ostad Moin Street | ||
Ostad Moein Metro Station | ||
Tehran BRT Line Azadi Square Station | ||
Azadi Square | Saidi Expressway Jenah Expressway Makhsus Karaj Expressway | |
From West to East |
References
- ↑ http://www.rferl.org/a/Eyewitness_From_Tehran_Today/1758936.html Eyewitness On Azadi Avenue
- ↑ https://books.google.ca/books?id=Q2ndCwAAQBAJ&pg=PA53&lpg=PA53&dq=Azadi+avenue&source=bl&ots=Ca7hslh9N3&sig=6HZOLhmPGT1hJVx8UEgDfQOFmyU&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjZ8MaO6rvRAhXIxlQKHQcdBbk4ChDoAQgpMAQ#v=onepage&q=Azadi%20avenue&f=false
- ↑ Elliot, Jason. Mirrors of the Unseen: Journeys through Iran. Picador. p. 15.
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