Tehran opens Saint Mary subway station, countering Western stereotypes

Iran opens 'Holy Virgin Mary' station in Tehran to honour country's Christian heritage

Iran’s capital Tehran has, on Monday 13 October, opened the ‘Holy Virgin Mary’ station on its Line Six in honour of the nation’s Christian heritage. Iran opens Holy Virgin Mary station Western propaganda claims that the Shia Iranian government hates Christians and Christianity. The new station, which is near the St Sarkis Armenian Cathedral in District Six that serves the city’s Armenian Christian population of around 100,000, features murals sh…

Tehran opens Saint Mary subway station, countering Western stereotypes

Social media users have warmly reacted to the news of the inauguration of the Saint Mary subway station in Iran’s capital, Tehran.