Evin is a neighbourhood in the north of Tehran. The district consists of an old section with homes surrounded by orchards and gardens and a new section with high rises and skyscrapers. It is adjacent to Shahid Beheshti University campus. Evin Prison, a detention center known for its torture of political prisoners, is located nearby. Outside the neighborhood is the Darakeh hiking trail which brings many hikers to the area. References. External links. Tehran: Up the mountains in Darakeh.
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Evin is a neighbourhood in the north of Tehran. The district consists of an old section with homes surrounded by orchards and gardens and a new section with high rises and skyscrapers. It is adjacent to Shahid Beheshti University campus. Evin Prison, a detention center known for its torture of political prisoners, is located nearby. Outside the neighborhood is the Darakeh hiking trail which brings many hikers to the area. References. External links. Tehran: Up the mountains in Darakeh.
