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Malek National Library and Museum

Malek National Library and Museum: a treasure of history and culture in the heart of TehranMalek National Library and Museum, located on Si-Tir Street in Tehran, is one of the most important cultural centers of Iran. This collection, which was founded in 1316 by Hossein Agha Malek, a prominent Iranian philanthropist and philanthropist, houses a unique treasure of historical and artistic objects, manuscripts and printed books.Architecture:The Malek National Library and Museum building is a symbol of authentic Iranian architecture in the Qajar period. The magnificent edifice of this complex has given it an eye-catching and magnificent effect with brick decorations, tiling and exquisite plastering. The green yard and lovely garden of the complex also provide a relaxing and soulful atmosphere for the visitors.Collections:Malek National Museum consists of 12 halls, each of which is dedicated to displaying a specific collection of historical and artistic objects. Halls of painting, calligraphy, coins and emblems, carpets, lacquer, metals, stamps, paintings, lacquer works, historical documents and decrees are only examples of these halls.Library:Malek National Library is one of the richest libraries in Iran with more than 370 thousand printed and manuscript volumes. This library contains a valuable collection of exquisite manuscripts, holy Qurans, Shahnamehs, divans of poetry and scientific books in various fields.Activities:In addition to displaying objects and books, Malek National Library and Museum also organizes various cultural and educational activities. Holding temporary exhibitions, specialized meetings, educational workshops and cultural programs for children and teenagers are among these activities.

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