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District 12, Iran

Bank Maskan Central Building

District 12, Iran

Bank Maskan Central Building
Photo: xiquinhosilva · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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Visible from the street; the inside is private.

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Bank Maskan Central Building in District 12, Tehran is a modernist bank designed by architects Qobad Zafar, Mohsen Foroughi, and Nikolai Markov in the Pahlavi architectural style. The distinctive round structure employs glass brick, stone, concrete, and copper to create a striking composition characteristic of Iran's mid-twentieth-century institutional architecture.

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Movement

Type
bank building, round building
Materials
glass brick, stone, concrete, copper
Place
District 12, Iran

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35.68931, 51.41969