موزه فرش ایران | |
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| Established | 11 February 1978 |
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| Location | Laleh Park Tehran, Iran |
| Coordinates | 35°42′40″N51°23′25″E / 35.7112°N 51.3904°E |
| Type | Art museum |
| Website | carpetmuseum |
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)[ citation needed ] and its library contains approximately 7,000 books. [1] The museum was designed by the architect Abdol-Aziz Mirza Farmanfarmaian.