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.

Established11 February 1978

LocationLaleh Park
Tehran, Iran

Coordinates35.7112°N 51.3904°E / 35.7112; 51.3904

TypeArt museum

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Carpet Museum of Iran

موزه فرش ایران
Location within Tehran
Established	11 February 1978
Location	Laleh Park Tehran, Iran
Coordinates	35.7112°N 51.3904°E / 35.7112; 51.3904
Type	Art museum
Website	carpetmuseum.ir

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The museum's exhibition hall occupies 3,400 square metres (37,000 sq ft)^{[citation needed]} and its library contains approximately 7,000 books.^[1] The museum was designed by the architect Abdol-Aziz Mirza Farmanfarmaian.