Tabiat Bridge

The Tabiat Bridge (which literally means Nature Bridge) is the largest pedestrian overpass built in Tehran, Iran. The 270-metre (890 Ft.) bridge connects two public parks—Taleghani Park and Abo-Atash Park—by spanning Modarres Expressway, one of the main highways in northern Tehran. The word tabiat means “nature” in the Persian language. The bridge was designed by Leila Araghian and Alireza Behzadi/ Diba Tensile Architecture. It has won several awards, including the Popular Choice Prize for Highways & Bridges from the Architizer A+ Awards, a global architectural competition based in New York and Aga Khan 2016 Award for Architecture

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