Velenjak

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Velenjak
Neighborhood of Tehran
Tehran Province
CityTehran
Area code(+98) 021

Velenjak (

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Velenjak houses many foreign residents, particularly people of South Korean descent who work in the finance and industrial firms throughout Tehran.[

, are also located in this area.

Beheshti University is located in Velenjak.[2] It is known for its engineering program. The university also has Natural Sciences, Humanities, and Social Science programs.

Culture

Mode and fashion

People of Velenjak usually follow the fashion of the world rather than the fashion of Iran. Also, This neighborhood has hosted many Iranian fashion events.[3]

Food

This neighborhood is a great place to enjoy

Iranian food. There are many high-end cafes and restaurants in Velenjak, both modern and classic, serving both Iranian and cosmopolitan cuisine.[4]

Sports

Tochal Complex in 2013

There are many modern sports facilities in Velenjak but Tochal Complex is known as the neighborhood's most popular sports venue.[5] Velenjak is located adjacent to the Tochal Complex, a ski resort area with a gondola lift up to Mount Tochal. Tochal is one of biggest tourist destinations in Alborz Mountain adjacent to Velenjak.[citation needed] People walk up Tochal during the night time, it has many restaurants and coffee shops, with views of the city from the top.

Music

The singer Benyamin Bahadori has stated that he is from Velenjak in an interview with Radio Javan.

See also

  • Tochal
  • Saadat Abad
  • Almahdi
  • Elahiyeh
  • Qolhak

References

  1. ^ "محله ولنجك > درباره ولنجک > تاریخچه ولنجک". velenjak.mytehran.ir. Retrieved 2019-10-02.
  2. ^ "دانشکده علوم شیمی و نفت - ارتباط با ما". www.sbu.ac.ir (in Persian). Retrieved 2019-10-02.
  3. ^ "شوی زنده لباس کودکان در ولنجک تهران". www.tabnak.ir. Retrieved 2019-10-02.
  4. ^ "رستوران ولنجک لیست همگردی". همگردی (in Persian). Retrieved 2019-10-02.
  5. ^ "آشنایی با تله کابین توچال - تهران". همشهری آنلاین (in Persian). 2011-09-02. Retrieved 2019-10-02.

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