Negarestan Museum Garden

The Negarestan Palace or the Negarestan Garden is a historic building in Tehran, Iran. It was built as a summer residence by the order of Fath-Ali Shah Qajar in 1807.

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Type: Garden
Description: Iranian national heritage site
Also known as: “Negarestan Garden” and “Negarestan Palace”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mostafa Khomeyni Park and Golestan Palace.

Mostafa Khomeyni Park

Park

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Mostafa Khomeyni Park is situated 210 metres south of Negarestan Museum Garden.

Golestan Palace

Museum

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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 eight palatial royal structures surrounded by a wall, today used mainly as museums, surrounded by an outer wall, which were once enclosed within the defensive walls of Tehran's citadel. Golestan Palace is situated 2 km southwest of Negarestan Museum Garden.

National Museum of Iran

Museum

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The National Museum of Iran houses the richest and largest collection of Iranian antiquities in the world. It is located in Tehran. The museum 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 2 km southwest of Negarestan Museum Garden.