Tourists flock to Ghazali Cinema Town in Iran

Tourists visit Iran’s great attraction, Ghazali Cinema Town, located just west of the Iranian capital city of Tehran.

Regular tourist trips often pay visits to movie-prop city Ghazali Cinema Town, whose services provide an unforgettable experience of unique atmosphere as well as cultural events.

Affiliated with the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) and covering an area of 10 hectares, the cinema town is located 14 kilometers from the capital, Tehran.

Ghazali Cinema Town comprises of buildings, streets and places, which have been created by referring to historical photographs and drawings.

Tourists can travel back to the 1950’s and visit Toopkhaneh Square as well as the old buildings of Tehran Municipality in its splendor.

As a cinema town that provides sets for many films and serials over the years, tourists can see a replica of the city of Nazareth, a set made for the TV series ‘Saint Mary’ (2000), written and directed by Shahryar Bahrani.

The movie-prop town has three major sections, including Lalezar Street, Tehran Municipality building and Toopkhaneh Square.

Ghazali Cinema Town, which has been used as a setting of old Tehran in many historical movies and TV series, is also known as Iran Cinema and Television Town.

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