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    Feel Christmas Spirit in Tehran!

    December 21, 2015 /

    Christmas spirit is hardly seen here in Tehran. No snow on Christmas Eve, I believe, no Santa Clauses in the streets, no people hurrying up for buying their gifts. Although there are some places that will certainly cheer you up before Christmas holidays! Here are a couple of recommendations for you. St Mary Armenian Church on 30th Tir Street First, and the main one, Christian churches. That is what Christmas is, actually, about, right?) Most churches are being decorated for the holiday season and hold  special services. There are Armenian, Orthodox, Catholic and so many other churches in Tehran, just choose yours!    IMPORTANT! Most of churches (especially not Armenian) open…

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