Golestan Palace

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Golestan Palace is a historic royal complex in central Tehran renowned for its Qajar-era architecture, ornate halls, and UNESCO World Heritage status.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site
historic monument
royal palace complex
architecturalStyle Persian architecture
Qajar architecture
builtFor Qajar Iran
surface form: Qajar dynasty
contains Abyaz Palace
Brilliant Hall
Brilliant Hall
surface form: Diamond Hall

Ivory Hall
Karim Khani Nook
Marble Throne veranda
Mirror Hall
Shams-ol-Emareh building
Windcatcher Building
ethnographic museum
photo and film archive
royal garden
country Iran
hasPart courtyards
halls
museums
palace buildings
pavilions
pools
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
heritageProtectionStatus national heritage site of Iran
historicalPeriod Qajar Iran
surface form: Qajar era
knownFor gardens
mirror work decoration
ornate halls
royal collections
tilework
locatedIn Tehran Province
Tehran
surface form: central Tehran

historic core of Tehran
location Tehran
material brick
ceramic tile
marble
mirror glass
stucco
openToPublic true
partOf historic royal citadel of Tehran
significantEvent Pahlavi coronation ceremonies
Qajar coronation ceremonies
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria criterion (ii)
criterion (iii)
criterion (iv)
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 2013
usedAs ceremonial palace
royal residence
site of official receptions

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Persian UNESCOHeritageAssociated Golestan Palace
Tehran hasLandmark Golestan Palace