Masoudieh Palace

The Masoudieh Mansion is a historic mansion in Tehran, Iran. It was built as a residence for the Qajar prince Mass'oud Mirza Zell-e Soltan in 1878, hence the name Masoudieh.

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Type: Museum
Description: mansion in Tehran, Iranian national heritage site
Also known as: “Masoudieh Mansion”, “Masudiyeh Mansion”, “Masudiyeh Palace”, and “عمارت نظامیه”
Address: میدان بهارستان

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Golestan Palace and Mellat metro station.

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 1¼ km southwest of Masoudieh Palace.

Mellat metro station

Metro station

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Mellat Metro Station is a station in Tehran Metro Line 2. Mellat metro station is situated 170 metres southwest of Masoudieh Palace.

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 1¼ km west of Masoudieh Palace.