Museums

The Safir Language Academy is holding a one-day tour to Tehran’s Time Museum in English and French languages. So for you horologists out there, this is a real treat!The Iranian capital which is home to many museums is also home to the…

Stained Glass Painting Museum There is a unique villa in downtown Tehran that many locals will have never heard about. Though you shouldn’t miss the Stained Glass Painting Museum as these gems are few and far between as Tehran continues to…

Simin and Jalal House Museum Many consider Simin Daneshvar, a contemporary Iranian novelist and fiction writer, to be one of the essential pieces in the puzzle of modern Persian literature. In fact, those who are enthusiastic about modern…

Moghadam House Museum in Tehran Moghadam Museum is a historic building and part of Tehran’s Qajar dynasty’s few remaining and well-intact villas near the bazaar area and 30-Tir Street in the city. The history of the house dates back to the…

Two famous bronze sculptures created by Swiss sculptor and painter Alberto Giacometti have move home to inside the Tehran Museum Contemporary Art this week, Financial Tribune report.The two slender sculptures which sat in the gardens of…

Our culture expert Samson Seez explains Iran’s amazing history of epigraphy and calligraphy many of which are situated around the Iranian capital Tehran.One might wonder what all the stone carvings that surround Tehran are all about,…

Eyno-Doleh Mansion Eyno-Doleh (Einodoleh, Ayno-Doleh) Mansion is a historical building in the northeast of Tehran that many people would miss if it were not for the few articles written about this historical complex.Eyno-Doleh is one…

Tehran's Nature and Wildlife Museum Living in Tehran’s contributing editor Samson Seez gives us a  glimpse of Darabad's Nature and Wildlife Museum, a very old museum collection in the far north of the city.The Iranian capital Tehran is…