“Shahr-e-Aftab” International Exhibition Center

Shahr-e-Aftab (Sun City in Persian) Exhibition Center is the newest and biggest exhibition center in Iran, which has indoor standard halls and also other modern facilities. It is located in the South of Tehran, next to the main highway to the international Imam Khomeini Airport, has a dedicated metro station and international hotel facilities nearby. It is the perfect venue for this outstanding exhibition. The gross exhibition area is 100,000 m². The net exhibition area inside the halls is 25,000 m².

The primary plan of Shahr-e-Aftab International Exhibition as the greatest exhibition project of our country has been started with the area of 275 hectares next to the Khalij-e-Fars highway. This project has been designed by GMP, approved by Tehran City Council and has been run by Tehran Municipality.
After the approval of plan and providing the financial, the construction implementation of this great complex has been started in 2011. Finally the first phase of this international complex has been operated at the same time with the 29th Tehran International Book Fair in 2016.

General View

International Exhibition Center of Shahr-e-Aftab would be welcomed all the visitors from all around the world. This complex is an urban landmark which contains global trade center, hotels, public park and central square. Historical background of Islamic and Iranian architecture has an essential role on construction of the complex. Traditional forms are expressed by means of modern art. This harmony will be made a successful future. The Visible façade and also attractive perspective of the complex which are appeared from long distance of area will be cause to attract all the visitors.

Local situation

The international Exhibition of Shahr-e-Aftabare located in a cross- regional plan. There is 275 hectare. This site has an entrance way from Tehran-Qom highway; moreover, it has another entrance way from first road of Shahr-e-Aftab.

Exhibition Halls

Exhibition halls are constructed on north of site. At first part, the triple halls are built and are used as a section. In General, the exhibition consists of 15 halls (one triple hall, four twin halls and four separated halls). In future the second part of plan will be done and other halls will be added to the first plan. All these halls are the main pavilions of exhibition.

Available service in the Exhibition space

1- The great and proprietary subway station of shahr-e-Aftab for easy access of visitors.
2- Financial services including City Bank operational branch – automatic city bank service offices –ATMs and a number of cashless service machines.
3- Several parking lots of the exhibition area along with the extra parking lots in Imam Khomeini Holy shrine with the total capacity of 11,000 cars.
4- Shahrvand Shopping center.

Other features

1- Easy access road to Shahr-e-Aftab International Exhibition by means of Khalij-e-Fars, ShahidTondgooyan and ShahidMahallaty Highways.
2- The green space of Shahr-e-Aftab International Exhibition Center with more than 40 hectares.
3- The complex is Near to Imam Khomeini International Airport and has easy access for exhibitors and foreign visitors.