Architecture Portfolio/Aida Shirazi

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Farahzad is a neighborhood in North West Tehran. It is one of the oldest villages in Tehran where is over 1500 years old. The northern side of this area reaches the highlands of the Alborz mountains. This area, which is one of the old ones of Shemiran, is famous for its energizing and refreshing air. The term “Farahzad” which means cool and refreshing, was given to this area because of its weather conditions. Farahzad is a bungalow of the citizens of Tehran, which is welcomed by the townspeople in the summer due to the berry gardens. The west side of the area is limited to the Farahzad valley and the Farahzad river, which begins from the slopes of the Alborz.

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