Carpet Museum of Iran

Carpet Museum of Iran
موزه فرش ایران
	Location within Tehran
Established	11 February 1978
Location	Laleh Park; Tehran, Iran
Coordinates	35°42′40″N 51°23′25″E / 35.7112°N 51.3904°E
Type	Art museum
Website	carpetmuseum.ir

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.

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

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^ "Carpet museum of iran". 21 September 2019. Archived from the original on 12 December 2024. Retrieved 8 June 2020.

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[1] "Carpet museum of iran". 21 September 2019. Archived from the original on 12 December 2024. Retrieved 8 June 2020.

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International	VIAF
National	United States

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