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Museums |
Sad-
Abad Palace
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Iran: Tehran |
Address:
Kamal
Taheri St.., Zaferanieh, Tehran, Iran
Telephone:
(0098-21)228-2064
Fax:
(0098-21)228-2079
Opening
hours:
9-19,
Saturday to Friday
Museums
Sad
Abad has 18 palaces, which 7 palaces had changed to museums .
Nation
Palace: Shah Reza summer villa
Nation Arts
Museum (or Africa Museum):
Situated in Nation Museum, where Chinese, Indian's and African's
Dedications to Shah, is protected
Green
Museum: Shah Reza
Summer Palace
Anthropology
Search Museum:
Any kind of Iranian customs, related to culture and civilization of ancient
Iran are showed
Military Museum:
Equipment and Weapons from Achamenian period to now
Mir Emad Museum:
Calligraphy Masterpieces of Mir Emad and his period other calligraphists
Abkar Museum:
Klara Abkar Paintings
Behzad Museum
(miniature): Hossein Behzad Paintings
Fine Art Museum:
18th & 19th century European Paintings
Water Museum:
Keeping, restoring and revenue operation of water in Iran
Nation
Palace
First
floor
was built in 1932 for Mohammad Reza Shah. Rooms are covered with
valuable rugs as follows:
1-Ground floor lobby:
Whole
silk Kashan rug, 63 sq. m. and whole silk Kerman rug in three section.
2-Living room:
121 sq. m. Kerman rug (Arjmand workshop), medallion corner design.
3-Dining room:
86 sq. m. Kerman rug, Abbasi flower design.
4-Wating
room:
56 sq. m. Kerman rug, Medallion Arabesque design.
5-Working room:
73 sq. m. Kerman rug, Medallion corner
Second
Floor
Farah
bedroom: 75 sq. m Kerman rug (70 wales), medallion corner; and a
small pictorial rug with Sheik Sana'an and Christian girl portrait.
Dining room:
145 sq. m. Meshed rug (Amu Oghli workshop), Flower Arabesque design,
related to Sheikh Safi Ardebili design, 16th century.
Ceremony Hall:
143 sq. m. Meshed rug, medallion two Vase design.
Living
room:
51
sq. m. Meshed rug, medallion corner.
Bedroom:
55 sq. m. Kerman rug, Shah Abbasi, medallion corner.
Lobby:
73 sq. m. Yazd rug. There is also, some coral and ivory decorative things.
Around, some color paintings 350 × 810 cm. are found, with epic poem
subjects. In north and south side, Bahram Gour in hunting, in west,
Rostam and China Emperor fight, which are painted by Hossein Taherzadeh
Behzad in 1941.
In
this palace, also found, valuable furniture, porcelains and
candelabrums, which are mostly dedicated by foreign countries.
Green
Palace
Green
palace was built during six years (1922 to 1928) in Reza Shah period, by
Jafar Kashani.
This
palace is covered with three different stones:
1) Isfahan green stone
2) Khamseh Zanjan in middle
3) Italian stone for columns
And have two stages:
Waiting room:
70 sq. m. Kerman rug (70 wales), Shah Abbas design, Silver and gold
tissue curtains, with a harmony between carpet, plaster-molding and
mirror work.
Reza Shah working room:
By a valuable rug, called Zelleh Soltan, 40 sq. m. Tehran rug (30 wales)
,medallion corner (Botteh) flower design is covered. Walls are
decorated by Behzad paintings.
Ceremonies Hall: 80 sq. m. Meshed rug (120
wales) flower Arabesque design, and the best kind of mirror works on
wall and ceiling .
Reza shah Dinning room: 40 sq. m. Yazd rug (40 wales), Arabesque design, with Behzad paintings on
wall.
Corridor: Walls are covered by French Cashmere. Personal Facilities of Reza Shah
are placed to be shown.
Reza Shah Bedroom: 4 sq. m. Sarough (Arak) rug (100 wales) medallion corner design
covered the floor. Plaster-molding, mirror works and rug have a
uni-design.
Living room:
Two carpets cover the floor:
1)12 sq. m. (70 wales) Sheik Lotfollah Dome design
2)Isfahan small rug, flower Arabesque design.
Ceremony Hall: Here, find many decorative
foreign things; the best is a silver vessel with 110 kilogram weight.
Other
palaces are:
Rojat
Palace
Ebrat Palace (Mother)
Vessels Museum (Ashraf Palace)
Dafineh Museum
Farideh Diba Palace
Narural History Museum
And others which are not museum:
1. Shahram Palace
2. Prince Palace
3. Leila Palace
4. Farahnaz Palace
5. Hamid Reza Palace
6. Gholamreza Palace
7. Nasiri Palace
8. Twin Ghajar Palace
In west of this big Palace, a pottery workshop and in south a painting
workshop are placed.
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