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Towns & cities

Tehran

capital city of Iran

Iran · 35.6889, 51.3897

Official site

Tehran is recorded as a filming location for 12 productions. Wikidata records these shoots at town level — somewhere in Tehran, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 5 more.

6 places inside Tehran have a page of their own — listed below. Everything shot at them is already named above, recorded against Tehran as well.

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Tehran
Photo: Amir Pashaei · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Movies and TV series filmed in Tehran

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Tehran as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than the statements above, so it gets its own list — each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.

Filming locations inside Tehran

6 places inside Tehran, each with a page of their own. Every production shot at them is already listed above, because Wikidata records them against Tehran too.

Filming locations nearby

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed in Tehran?

17 productions are recorded as filmed in Tehran, including A Separation (2011), Taste of Cherry (1997) and Children of Heaven (1997). 5 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed in Tehran?

A Separation (2011), covered by 46 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Tehran?

Tehran is in Iran. Its coordinates are 35.6889, 51.3897.

What other filming locations are near Tehran?

Cafe Naderi (3 km east), Golestan Palace (3 km east), Masudiyeh Mansion (3 km east), Baharestan (4 km east) and 2 more — all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.

Where does this information come from?

Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Amir Pashaei, CC BY-SA 4.0.