Khīābān-e Ferdowsī

Khīābān-e Ferdowsī is a street in Tehran, Central Iran and has an elevation of 1,154 metres. Khīābān-e Ferdowsī is situated nearby to the museum Golestan Palace, as well as near The Marble Throne.

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Highlights include Golestan Palace and The Marble Throne.

Golestan Palace

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The Golestan Palace, is the former official royal Qajar complex in Tehran, Iran. One of the oldest historic monuments in the capital and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Golestan Palace consists of a group of royal buildings that were once enclosed within the mud-thatched defensive walls of Tehran's citadel. Golestan Palace is situated 220 metres south of Khīābān-e Ferdowsī.

The Marble Throne

Museum

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The Marble Throne is a Qajar era throne in Golestan Palace, Tehran, Iran. The throne was commissioned by Fath-Ali Shah Qajar in 1805. It was designed by Mirza Baba Shirazi and royal stonecutter, Mohammad Ebrahim Esfahani. The Marble Throne is situated 270 metres southwest of Khīābān-e Ferdowsī.

National Museum of Iran

Museum

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The National Museum of Iran in Tehran houses the richest and largest collection of Iranian antiquities in the world. It is the world's most important institution for Iranian history and one of the most comprehensive museums globally, home to over 3 million artifacts. National Museum of Iran is situated 730 metres northwest of Khīābān-e Ferdowsī.