Daneshjoo Park

Daneshjoo Park (also known as "Park of Science and Knowledge", and formerly Pahlavi park before Iranian Revolution[1]) is an urban park in Enghelab Street, Tehran. It is located between Vali Asr intersection and in neighboring of Tehran city Theater complex. It is bounded by Valiasr Street from the west, Razi Street from the east and Enghelab Street from the north.

Daneshjoo Park
Type	Urban park
Location	Enghelab Street,Valiasr Intersection, Tehran, Iran
Area	Enghelab Street, Tehran, Iran

It is located in the ground of approximately 3200 square meters, and consists of Tehran City Theatre hall, Daneshjoo library, play grounds, buffet and rest rooms.[2] In recent years, Tehran municipality has built Teatr-e Shahr Metro Station in the northwest corner and Vali Asr cultural complex in the southwest corner of the park.[3]

It was built in 1978, and is one of oldest memorable parks that was constructed in an area as wide as 32,000 square meters in 1967.

Park Daneshjoo

The park was established in 2007 to promote scientific and technological knowledge among the public. The park includes science museums, planetariums, 3D cinemas, and interactive displays, as well as a botanical garden, an amphitheater, and several playgrounds. The park has won several national and international awards for its educational approach to science and technology.[4]