Women's Park of Borujerd

The Women's Park of Borujerd (Persian: پارک بانوان بروجرد‎‎ pārke bānovāne borūjerd) is an urban park in the city of Borujerd, in the province of Lorestan, western Iran. Established in May 2001, according to Iran’s Cultural Heritage News Agency (CHN), the Women’s park is the first park in Iran specifically designed for and dedicated to women in Iran.^[1]

This park is located in Shahrdari Blvd. and it was originally a garden and agricultural field in the city. It has more than 40,000 m² area and is protected with five-meter-high walls to give women and girls opportunity to use the park freely without the formal Islamic hijab. The park is totally managed by women. Adult men are not allowed in.

References

1. ↑ CHN April 30, 2006 In Persian

• Women's Park of Borujerd homepage

Lorestan Province
Capital	Khorramabad
Counties and cities	Aligudarz County Aligudarz Azna County Azna Momenabad Borujerd County Borujerd Oshtorinan Delfan County Nurabad Dorud County Dorud Chalanchulan Dowreh County Sarab-e Dowreh Veysian Khorramabad County Khorramabad Bayranshahr Sepiddasht Zagheh Kuhdasht County Kuhdasht Chaqabol Darb-e Gonbad Garab Kunani Pol-e Dokhtar County Pol-e Dokhtar Mamulan Selseleh County Aleshtar Firuzabad
Sights	Falak-ol-Aflak Castle Imamzadeh Ja'far Soltani Mosque Jameh Mosque Women's Park of Borujerd Yafteh Nojian waterfall Sarkaneh waterfalls Imamzadeh Dou Khaharan Kashkan bridge Zardabeh lagoon Gahhar lagoon Sheneh castle Rahmanabad Sasanian palace Gosheh caravansary
populated places	List of cities, towns and villages in Lorestan Province