page_title: Refah School
section_title: During the Revolution
hierarchical_section_title: Refah School / History / During the Revolution
caption_attribution_description: English: The entrance of the Refah school, headquarters of the Revolutionary operations during the February of 1979 in Tehran. Screenshot taken from TV archives.
context_page_description: Cultural Foundation of Refah was an elementary school for girls in Tehran, Iran. It gained historical significance in the 1979 Iranian Revolution when it was the temporary headquarters of the revolutionists lead by Ruhollah Khomeini. It was also used for the Islamic Revolutionary Court and the execution of officials of the second Pahlavi Regime on its rooftop before being transformed into what is being currently used as, a cultural and educational institution.
  It is located next to the Islamic Consultative Assembly building and the Sepahsalar Mosque.
caption: The Entrance of the Refah School, pictured in February 1st 1979
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