Heydar Ghiai

(1922–1985) iransk arkitekt

Heydar Ghiai (Iran, 1922–1985) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Heydar Ghiai belongs to the chapter ‘Modernism’ in this site’s history of architecture.

Heydar Ghiai was born in Tehran and died in Antibes. Heydar Ghiai trained at Beaux-Arts de Paris and University of Tehran.

The best-known works include ‘Tehranpars Cinema’, ‘Radio City Cinema’, ‘Senate Palace (Tehran)’, and ‘Parsian Esteghlal International Hotel’. The catalogue has 2 buildings by Heydar Ghiai. The dated buildings span the years 1916–1966. The buildings are in Tabriz and District 3.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Karim Pirnia, Abdol Aziz Farmanfarmaian, Hooshang Seyhoun, Elissa Aalto, and Günter Behnisch.

• Tabriz railway station
• Mashhad Railway Station