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Natural History Museum
موزه تاریخ طبیعی
Natural History Museum of Isfahan is located in IranNatural History Museum of IsfahanLocation within Iran
General information
StatusCultural
TypeMuseum
Architectural styleAzeri
LocationIsfahan, Iran
Coordinates32°39′29″N 51°40′27″E / 32.6580°N 51.6741°E / 32.6580; 51.6741
OwnerCultural Heritage, Handcrafts and Tourism Organization

The Natural History Museum of Isfahan, Iran, is located in a building that dates from the 15th century Timurid era. The building includes large halls and a veranda which are decorated by muqarnas and stucco. This building became a museum in 1988.

Halls

The museum has seven halls:

Architecture

This building has several large halls and a porch decorated with Muqarnas and stucco. There are plastic dinosaurs in front of the building which some may regard as incongruous with the building's architecture.

Gallery

  • Museum of Natural history Museum of Natural history
  • Museum of Natural history Museum of Natural history

See also

References

  1. 'Hosseyn Yaghoubi (2004). Arash Beheshti (ed.). Rāhnamā ye Safar be Ostān e Esfāhān(Travel Guide for the Province Isfahan) (in Persian). Rouzane. p. 137. ISBN 964-334-218-2.
  2. Natural History MuseumIran: Isfahan
  3. Natural History Museum of IsfahanA Story of Nature
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