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Category: Tehran
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January 29, 2018January 29, 2018 Niavaran Complex, Tehran’s Cultural Goldmine
The Persian royalty, leaving no material desire unfulfilled also did not fail to leave little behind
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January 27, 2018January 27, 2018 The Soulful Park-e Shahr in Tehran
If you’ve been spending time in the south of Tehran, it’s guaranteed that sooner or later you’re going to need a break
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October 10, 2017December 1, 2017 Azadi Tower, Ancient Art and Architecture of Iran in a Contemporary Look
A peerless masterwork of contemporary architecture, Azadi Tower is presenting patterns and shapes of ancient Iranian architecture, no wonder it always remains as the original symbol of Iran`s capital, Tehran. Being the biggest square of Tehran, Azadi Tower has been witnessed many memories and celebrations in the passage of history. Azadi Tower Short History...
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August 12, 2017September 27, 2017 The Majestic Saadabad Palace Complex in Tehran, Iran | Home of the Shah
Resting quietly in the revitalizing foothills of Tochal and Darband Mountains in Tehran, lays a monumental 110 hectare Saadabad Palace Complex. Originally established late 17th century as a royal summer residence, it was expanded even further during the Pahlavi Dynasty (19th century) with the addition of new gardens. The Saadabad Palace compound is comprised of...
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February 3, 2017February 3, 2017 THE CARPET MUSEUM
Just as the world recognizes the birthplace of the ancient art of carpet weaving to be Iran, it is vital for tourists and visitors to also know the location of its heart; The Carpet Museum, Tehran. Nothing short of a visit to a paradise, the Carpet Museum is most attractive to the fans of Persian...
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February 2, 2017February 2, 2017 REZA ABBASI MUSEUM
REZA ABBASI MUSEUM One of the most treasured museums in Iran; the magnificent Reza Abbasi Museum was named after a famous Iranian Artist of the Safavid Era and is the guardian of an invaluable collection of ancient Persian art. The museum reveals marvelous pieces of Persian artwork dating back to the 2nd millennium BC (Pre-Islam...
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February 2, 2017February 27, 2017 THE TREASURY OF NATIONAL JEWELS
The famous ‘X’ does indeed mark this very spot in Tehran, Iran; The Treasury of National Jewels which is also known as Jewelry Museum, is the home of the world’s most valuable collection of jewelry. Comprised of many centuries worth of royal gems and treasures, this collection is immensely high in monetary value. So much...
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January 28, 2017June 14, 2017 THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF IRAN (Iran Bastan Museum)
The National Museum of Iran (Muzeye Melliye Iran) founded in 1937, is a traveller’s paradise comprised of two museum complexes; The Museum of Ancient Iran and The Museum of the [post] Islamic Era. The museums are home to historical artifacts and monuments from the times of ancient and medieval Iran. Included in these rare and...
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January 20, 2017June 7, 2017 ABGINEH MUSEUM
ABOUT ABGINEH MUSEUM The Abgineh Museum is home to a specialized collection of ancient Persian ceramics and glasswork. This historic 1,040 m2 octagonal-designed building and its decorative entryway columns, were constructed during the Qajar Dynasty to the order of Ahmad Ghavam (Qavam Al-Saltaneh). Until 1951 (solar year 1330), this building was his personal residence and...
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