Reza Abbasi Museum

The Reza Abbasi Museum, located on Shariati Street in Tehran, is a treasure trove of Persian art and history. Named after the renowned Safavid-era painter Reza Abbasi, the museum houses a vast collection spanning from the 2nd millennium BC to the early Qajar period. Visitors can explore six galleries: pre-Islamic artifacts, Islamic art, Persian paintings, calligraphy, metalwork, and textiles. The museum is particularly known for its exquisite collection of Persian miniature paintings and illuminated manuscripts. The building itself is modern and well-lit, with clear displays and informative labels in Persian and English. It's a quieter alternative to the larger museums in Tehran, offering a more intimate experience. The museum also features a small shop and a pleasant courtyard where visitors can rest.

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• Admire the Safavid-era miniature paintings and calligraphy by Reza Abbasi
• View the pre-Islamic gold and silver vessels from the Achaemenid and Sasanian periods
• Examine the intricate metalwork and ceramic pieces from the Islamic era
• See the collection of lacquer-painted book covers and pen boxes
• Explore the gallery of Persian textiles and carpets

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• Allow at least 1.5 hours to see the entire collection.
• Photography is allowed without flash in most areas.
• Audio guides are available in English and Persian.
• Wear comfortable shoes as there is a lot of walking.

Немного истории

The museum was established in 1977 and named after Reza Abbasi, a leading Persian painter of the Safavid era. Its collection was assembled from various Iranian museums and private donations, focusing on the artistic heritage of Iran.