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Art and Culture
Other Museums, Tehran PDF Print E-mail
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The following are other museums of the province: Janbazan of the Islamic revolution Museum, Majlis-e-Shorai-e-Islami (Parliament) Museum or Senate Museum, Zoology Museum, Post Museum, ‘Aabguineh’ Museum, Behzad Museum, anthropology Museum, the Prof. Hessabi Museum, Saba Museum, Abkar Museum, Coin Museum, ‘ Shohada’ Museum, Geological Museum, Air force Museum, carpet Museum of Rassam Arabzadeh, Art Galleries of Sepheri, Mehr, Sabz Ali Zadeh, Sadr, classic, Golestan and…. 
 
Tehran International Exhibition Ground, Tehran PDF Print E-mail
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This exhibition center covers an area of 1.3 million sq.m. and consists of 62 halls. The first international exhibition in Tehran was inaugurated in1969 at the same venue.
 
Saraan Building, Tehran PDF Print E-mail
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 This large edifice is located to the north of the international exhibition grounds and covers an area of 24,500 sq. m. in a vicinity of 100.000 m. The main pavilion is covered by a large conical dome with a steel framework. The ceiling is of a ‘Paneled’ type and is placed within 36 m. distance from the ground.
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Sabz (Shahvand Palace) Museum, Tehran PDF Print E-mail
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This palace was constructed by Reza Khan in 1927 to the north west of Darband on the hillock of Sa’d Abad. This palace has a mirror pavilion, an entertainment area, a dinning room, bed room and an office room. The facade of this palace is ornamented with green stones.
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Sa'd Abad Palace Museum, Tehran PDF Print E-mail
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 The aggregate of Sa’d Abad is comprised of about 14 palaces located in the northern most region of Tehran, and enjoys an extremely pleasant climate. Situated in an area of 400 hectares, this aggregate is surrounded by about 180 hectares of natural forests, springs, gardens, greenhouse and avenues covered by trees and flowers.
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Reza Abbasi Museum, Tehran PDF Print E-mail
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This museum has been named after the famous artist (painter) and calligrapher of the Safavid era and consists of two halls: 
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Reja't Va Ebrat (King's Mother Palace) Museum, Tehran PDF Print E-mail
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This palace is in the aggregate of Sa’d Abad and in 1971 was utilized as the residence for the Queen Mother. Valuable Iranian carpets and articles brought from Europe can be noted here.
 
Ostad Soqti (13th Aban) Museum, Tehran PDF Print E-mail
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This museum was constructed in the year 1946 and at present it belongs to the Red Crescent Society. Soqti created approximately about 6,000 paintings and over a thousand number of gypsum, stone and bronze statues of reputed scientific and literal personalities of Iran and even different kinds of people belonging to different cultures and costs.
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Natural Monuments and Wildlife Museum (Dar Abad), Tehran PDF Print E-mail
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 This museum is the richest Natural History museums of Iran which was inaugurated in 1993. Animals are kept in five sections of this museum each for mammals, birds, aquatic species, reptiles and insects. In paleontology section, the first living objects on earth and fossils with scientific classifications have been put for display.
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National Jewelry Museum, Tehran PDF Print E-mail
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The background of National Jewels of Iran dates back to Safavid era in which it was decided that national jewels belong to National Treasury of government,i.e., apart from the personal properties of the sovereign. The valuable collections of this museum comprises of the pink colored diamond of Darya-ye-Noor (182 Carats), the Peacock Throne or Takhte Tavous which was built during the reign of Fathali Shah consisted of twelve different pieces (Joined together)and with 26,733 pieces of jewels attached to it.
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National Arts Museum, Tehran PDF Print E-mail
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The facade of museum is adorned with tile works. It has a large wooden door with a network of glass panes. The wooden and carved planets as well as the velvet curtains are all the works of the artists employed by the museum. The relics of this museum can be pointed as follows: 
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Morvarid (Pearl) Museum, Karaj PDF Print E-mail
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This museum was formerly the palace of Shams Pahlavi (sister of the Shah) and is located in Mehr Shahr (Karaj). Valuable articles such as furniture, chandeliers, porcelains are exhibited here.
 
Military Palace Museum, Tehran PDF Print E-mail
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 This museum exhibits valuable and fabulous paintings and is located in the aggregate of Sa’d Abad.
 
Mellat Palace Museum, Tehran PDF Print E-mail
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This palace was constructed in the aggregate of Sa’d Abad as the resident palace for the Pahlavi family members. Articles present here are valuable Iranian carpets, foreign porcelains and other assets belonging to the Pahlavi Dynasty.
 
Malek Library and Museum, Tehran PDF Print E-mail
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This museum covers an area of 1000 sq. m. and comprises of halls, library, micro-films room, a reading room and computer services center. This library consists of 40,000 books and its management is governed by Astan-e-Qods Razavi.
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Iran National (Bastan) Museum, Tehran PDF Print E-mail
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This National Museum also known as ‘Iran Bastan Museum, covers an area of 2,744 sq. m. and is the first scientific museum of Iran which exhibits relics from the 6th millennium BC till the Islamic era. It was constructed in the year 1935 - 11937. This two storeyed museum comprises of halls for speeches, exhibition and a library,etc. 
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Iran Decoration Arts Museum, Tehran PDF Print E-mail
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 The said museum is founded in the year 1959 . This museum is in four storeys exhibiting the following: 
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Iran Carpet Museum, Tehran PDF Print E-mail
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This beautifully architectured structure, with the carpet shaped facade is located north west of Laleh Park. The display area covers 3,400 sq. m. and consists of two halls exhibiting carpets and Kilims. It was inaugurated in 1977. Its library is enriched with 3500 books.
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Fine Arts (Kakh-e-Siyah) Palace Museum, Tehran PDF Print E-mail
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Originally this palace was constructed for the court ministry. The facade of this palace is in black marble. In the year 1980, this palace was converted into an art gallery, where paintings of Iranian and foreign artists were put on display. It was inaugurated in 1982.
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Contemporary Arts Museum, Tehran PDF Print E-mail
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This museum was inaugurated in the year 1977. It is located in North Kargar Avenue, adjoining the Laleh Park. This three storeyed museum has 9 art galleries displaying the affects of many reputed foreign artists. It includes a library and an audio-visual section.
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Cinema Town of Radio & Television (Hatami), Tehran PDF Print E-mail
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 This cinema town was constructed in the year 1979 covering an area of 10 hectares for the purpose of renovation of scenes from old city of Tehran. 
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Azadi Museum, Tehran PDF Print E-mail
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This collection is within the tower of Azadi Square. There are different articles belong to era BC, Achaemenian, Parthian or even the Sassanian periods, as well as Islamic era. These pieces are earthenware articles, admirable metal vessels, valuable paintings and carpets.
 

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