Azadi Avenue (Tehran)

Azadi Avenue^[1]^[2] or Azadi Street (Persian: خیابان آزادی; Khiābān-e Azādi) is a 4.5 kilometers trunk route in Tehran, Iran connecting Azadi Square to Enqelab Square.

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Quick Facts Native name, Length ...

Azadi Avenue

Native name	خیابان آیزنهاور (Persian)
Length	4.5 km (2.8 mi)
Location	Tehran
East end	Azadi Square
West end	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] The avenue has been an iconic place for demonstrations and gatherings during the 1979 Revolution and after that in the Islamic republic era, was a meeting point for national gatherings and marches such as Bahman 22 Rallies that is being held annually in Tehran.

Several Iranian state and non-state buildings, universities are located alongside Azadi avenue. Among them are:

More information From East to West, From West to East ...

From East to West
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
Eisenhower 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 Eisenhower Square Station
Azadi Square	Saidi Expressway Jenah Expressway Makhsus Karaj Expressway
From West to East

[1]
http://www.rferl.org/a/Eyewitness_From_Tehran_Today/1758936.html Eyewitness On Azadi Avenue
[2]
Iran Transportation Policy and Regulations Handbook Volume 1 Strategic Information and Developments. ISBN 9781433066337.
[3]
Elliot, Jason. Mirrors of the Unseen: Journeys through Iran. Picador. p. 15.