The towering Alborz mountains in Tehran rising above modern high rises of Elahiyeh district. The greenery in the foreground belongs to The Russian Embassy ClubHouse.

Elahiyeh is a district, in northern Tehran's city limits. It is north of the Afriqa (Jordan) district and south of Tajrish Square in Shemiran. Elahiyeh District. ... Elahiyeh District. ... Tehran is a metropolis of 14 million situated at the foot of the towering Alborz range. ... Shemiran (sometimes Shemiranat) is the name of the northern part of the city of Tehran, capital of Iran. ...

It is home to the club houses of the Russian, Turkish, German, Swiss, and Danish embassies.

Elahiyeh is also where some of Iran's most affluent classes live. Many tall high-rises have recently been built there. Being north of the city, Elahiyeh has a suitable climate all year round, and sees abundant snowfall every year.

First high school in north part of Tehran was estabilished in Elahiye in 1935, named Shapur and after Iranian Revolution changed name to Jalal Al-e-Ahmad, because he taught Persian language there. His house is still in the backyard of High school and his wife Simin Daneshvar is living there. Tehran is a metropolis of 14 million situated at the foot of the towering Alborz range. ... 1935 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Protestors take to the street in support of Ayatollah Khomeini. ... Jalal Al-e-Ahmad (جلال آل احمد)‎ (1923-1969) was an Iranian writer and social/political critic. ... Persia or Persian most often refer to: Persia The Persians, an ethnic group, also called Tajiks Persian language Persian (Pokémon) See also Iranian, Iranian peoples, Iranian languages and Aryan. ...

Mahmoud Hessaby's house is in Elaahiye in the Hessaby Street. Professor of the University of Tehran, Dr. Mahmoud Hessaby (or Mahmood Hesabi);دکتر محمود حسابی;(1903, Tehran - September 3, 1992, University hospital of Geneva) was an important Iranian and Muslim scientist. ...