Tehran (/tɛəˈræn, -ˈrɑːn, ˌteɪə-/; Persian: تهران Tehrân [tehˈɾɒːn] (About this soundlisten)) is the capital of Iran and Tehran Province. With a population of around 8.694 million in the city and 15 million in the larger metropolitan area of Greater Tehran, Tehran is the most populous city in Iran and Western Asia,[6] and has the second-largest metropolitan area in the Middle East. It is ranked 29th in the world by the population of its metropolitan area. In the Classical era, part of the territory of present-day Tehran was occupied by Rhages, a prominent Median city. It was subject to destruction through the medieval Arab, Turkic, and Mongol invasions. Its modern-day inheritor remains as an urban area absorbed into the metropolitan area of Greater Tehran. . . . . . . . #travel_to_iran #travel_agency_in_tehran #Iran_tour #iran_travel #arian_tour #tehran_hostel #iran_trip #hotel_in_tehran #travel #travelphotography #traveling #instatravel #travels #irantravel #tehran #legendoflostland #legend_of_lost_land (at Tohid Tunnel تونل توحید) https://www.instagram.com/p/B5jy9bOIx6L/?igshid=14p1c951dt5x6
