Category: UNESCO Registered Sites

GOLESTAN PALACE
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November 14, 2015September 18, 2017

GOLESTAN PALACE

The grandest most spectacular masterpiece of the Qajar era, the Golestan Palace (Palace of Flowers), is the oldest historical monument in the city of Tehran. Originally built during the reign of Shah Tahmasp I (circa 1550), it was later renovated during the Qajar period. As Tehran was chosen as the capital of Iran, this lustrous...