Saint Nicholas Church, Russian Orthodox church in District 7, Tehran, Iran
Saint Nicholas Church features concrete construction and Pahlavi architectural elements at an elevation of 1209 meters above sea level in Tehran.
The religious structure opened in 1945, marking a revival of Russian Orthodox presence in Iran after many churches deteriorated following the 1917 Russian Revolution.
The church maintains Eastern Orthodox traditions through regular services and religious ceremonies while holding status as an Iranian National Heritage site.
Located in Tehran's District 7, the church operates under the jurisdiction of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia with scheduled worship services.
The structure represents one of the few remaining Russian Orthodox churches in Iran from an original network of fifty establishments in the early 20th century.
Location: District 7
Official opening: 1945
Architectural style: Pahlavi architecture
Elevation above the sea: 1,209 m
Made from material: concrete
GPS coordinates: 35.70827,51.42578
Latest update: March 8, 2025 21:03
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