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Carpet Museum of Iran

The Carpet Museum of Iran is a museum located beside Laleh Park in Tehran, Iran. It was established by the order of Shahbanu Farah Pahlavi in 1976 to exhibit a variety of Persian carpets from all over Iran.

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Displays in the Museum, 2011

The Carpet Museum of Iran is a museum located beside Laleh Park in Tehran, Iran. It was established by the order of Shahbanu Farah Pahlavi in 1976 to exhibit a variety of Persian carpets from all over Iran.

The museum's exhibition hall occupies 3,400 square metres (37,000 sq ft) and its library contains approximately 7,000 books. The museum was designed by the architect Abdol-Aziz Mirza Farmanfarmaian.

Iran National Heritage Organization
List of museums in Iran
Website of the Carpet Museum of Iran Archived 2007-06-09 at the Wayback Machine
About the Carpet Museum of Iran
Carpet Museum in Contemporary Architecture of Iran's Official website

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