The Miniature Park of Tabriz

Perhaps many tourists are interested in choosing cities with historical sites or pleasant weather as their destination. There are, however, some cities, which, in addition to having these features, have also provided modern attractions for tourists to make their trip more enjoyable and memorable. Tabriz, which is known as the most important city in the northeast of Iran, in addition to numerous natural and historical attractions, modern tourist attractions have also been created so that tourists can have pleasant and unforgettable memories by visiting them.

In different countries of the world, miniature parks are considered tourist attractions. These types of parks are usually created in open spaces and the miniature models of important historical sites are put on display in them. In some parks, the scales may be comparatively quite large and the height of some models may be more than 100 meters! Some miniature parks, similar to what can be seen in the Miniature Park of Tabriz, represent the historical monuments and sights of a particular city, but in some miniature parks, buildings and important sights of the world can be seen. The Miniature Park of Tabriz is one of these modern tourist attractions that can provide visitors with an overview of the city of Tabriz and its history at a glance.

History of the Miniature Park of Tabriz

The idea of founding the Miniature Park of Tabriz was proposed in 2011 and, subsequently, a group of 17 people were assigned to simulate the historical sites and tourist attractions of Tabriz city in small dimensions. After the inauguration of this park by unveiling 10 works, the activities of this group continued and the number of simulated works represented in this park began to gradually increase.

Features of the Miniature Park of Tabriz

The structures in the park were built using fiberglass and other materials resistant to moisture, sunlight, and climate change so that, in addition to the resistance of the structures, it would be possible to adapt them to the main places the models of which were being made. Thus, by visiting the Miniature Park of Tabriz, tourists can get to know the shape and features of historical buildings and tourist attractions of Tabriz City.

The height of the models made for this park is rarely more than one meter as a result of which visitors have easy access to subjects for taking photographs. There is a talking board next to each model, that provides the visitors and tourists with the information they want to know about the historical work in several languages.

El Goli Mansion, Tabriz Municipality Palace, Khalat Poushan Tower, Alishah Castle, Maqberat Al-Shoara, Kaboud Mosque, Yanqin Tower, St. Mary’s Church, National Bank Building, Railway Station Building, Cable Bridge, and Governor’s Palace are some the historical sites of Tabriz the models of which can be seen in this park.

The model of the Tabriz fire extinguishers’ tower has been built with a height of nearly two meters with utmost elegance such that part of the model completely resembles the original building. The model of the Tabriz railway, which is built on a plot of land with an area of four square meters and a height of less than one meter, displays one of the main centers of passenger and cargo transportation in Tabriz.

The Kaboud (Blue) Mosque of Tabriz is another model erected in the Miniature Park of Tabriz, representing this important historical site of the city in a unique and beautiful way.

Among the models put on display in this park, the cable bridge model of Tabriz is the tallest one with a height of about four meters.

Where is the Miniature Park of Tabriz Located?

This park is located on Golkar Street and near Analar and Atalar parks. The attractiveness of this park has made the local residents, in addition to tourists, also visit it from time to time. During the academic year, too, many student camps are held in this park.

El Goli Mansion, Tabriz Municipality Palace, Khalat Poushan Tower, Alishah Castle, Maqberat Al-Shoara, Kaboud Mosque, Yanqin Tower, St. Mary’s Church, National Bank Building, Railway Station Building, Cable Bridge, and Governor’s Palace are some the historical sites of Tabriz the models of which can be seen in the Miniature Park of Tabriz.