Lavizan
Lavizān (Persian: لویزان) is a northeastern neighborhood of Tehran, the capital of Iran.
Lavizān area consists of a Residential area and forested Recreation area called Lavizān Forest Park[1]. The neighborhoods surrounding Lavizan are Majidabad, Qanat-kosar, Qasemabad, Deh-e Narmak, Shian, Kuye Nobonyad, Ozgol and Qal'eue Sardar.
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[edit] Citizens
Local people in lavizan live in 1-3 stories apartments. The "Rezaian" lastname is very common among locals.
[edit] Landmarks and Urban areas
Lavizan Forest Park is Recreation area, people from Lavizan and Tehran use it. The area size is about 1100 hectares[2].
Shahid Rajaee University is the only higher-education center in this area.
There are two schools located in lavizan, Adab and Shahidan-e-Rezaian.
[edit] Military Sites
There is a heavily fortified Army Garrison[3] situated in Lavizān and today also a nuclear site is said to be situated in the area.[4]
Lavizān area consists of a residential area and a forested recreational area called Lavizān Forest Park. The neighborhoods surrounding Lavizan are Majidabad, Qanat-kosar, Qasemabad, Deh-e Narmak, Shian, Kuye Nobonyad, Ozgol and Qal'eue Sardar.
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.ketabeavval.ir/tehran/1851.aspx
- ^ http://www.ketabeavval.ir/tehran/1851.aspx
- ^ "Lavizan - Iran Special Weapons Facility". GlobalSecurity.org. http://www.globalsecurity.org/wmd/world/iran/lavizan.htm.
- ^ Michael Adler (2006-01-30). "Iran Gives UN Inspectors Access to Lavizan Nuclear Site". Antara News. http://www.antara.co.id/en/print/?id=1138597117.
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Coordinates: 35°46′N 51°30′E / 35.767°N 51.5°E
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