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The Golestan Palace ( Persian: کاخ گلستان, Kākh-e Golestān ), also transliterated as the Gulistan Palace [1] and sometimes translated as the Rose Garden Palace from Persian language, [1] [2] was built in the 16th century, renovated in the 18th century and finally rebuilt in 1865. It is the former official royal Qajar complex in Tehran .
7,270,000. Cargo ( t) 142,000. Imam Khomeini International Airport ( IATA: IKA, ICAO: OIIE) ( Persian: فرودگاه بینالمللی امام خمینی) is the international airport of Tehran, the capital of Iran. It is located 2 kilometers (1 mi) of Vahnabad and 35 kilometres (22 mi) southwest of Tehran and is named for Ruhollah ...
L'horloge fleurie in Geneva, planted for the 125th anniversary of the ICRC. L'horloge fleurie, or the flower clock, is an outdoor flower clock located on the western side of Jardin Anglais park in Geneva, Switzerland. Around 6,500 flowering plants and shrubs are used for the clock face. The plants are changed as the seasons change.
The tradition and style of garden design represented by Persian gardens or Iranian gardens ( Persian: باغ ایرانی) is a style of "landscape" garden which emerged in the Achaemenid Empire. The paradise garden, an example of Persian garden, has influenced the design of gardens from Andalusia to India and beyond. [1] [2] The gardens of the ...
Portulaca multistaminata Poelln. Portulaca Grandiflora. Portulaca grandiflora is a succulent flowering plant in the purslane family Portulacaceae, native to southern Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay and often cultivated in gardens. [2] [3] It has many common names, including rose moss, [4] eleven o'clock, [3] Mexican rose, [3] moss rose, [3] sun ...
Largest airport terminal under a single roof : Iran Mall Iran: Tehran > 1,400,000 m 2 (15,000,000 sq ft) World's Largest Mall Frankfurt Airport Terminal 1 Germany: Frankfurt > 1,300,000 m 2 (14,000,000 sq ft) CentralWorld Thailand: Bangkok: 1,024,000 m 2 (11,020,000 sq ft) [citation needed] Aalsmeer Flower Auction Netherlands: Aalsmeer
Length and surface. 2,000 yards (1,829 m) Royal Air Force Habbaniya, more commonly known as RAF Habbaniya ( Arabic: قاعدة الحبانية الجوية ), (originally RAF Dhibban ), was a Royal Air Force station at Habbaniyah, about 55 miles (89 km) west of Baghdad in modern-day Iraq, on the banks of the Euphrates near Lake Habbaniyah.
Hibiscus. Species: H. mutabilis. Binomial name. Hibiscus mutabilis. L. Hibiscus mutabilis, also known as the Confederate rose, Dixie rosemallow, cotton rose or cotton rosemallow, is a plant long cultivated for its showy flowers. Originally native to southern China, [1] it is now found on all continents except Antarctica .