Attractions
The Golestan Palace
Golestan palace
If you are interested in Iran's history, culture and art, you know that Tehran can be a great tourist destination. Golestan Palace is one of the historical places of Tehran, whose beauty, glory, and value have made tourists from all over Iran and the world interested in visiting it.
This building, which is currently known as Golestan Museum Palace, is a 440-year-old building and one of the architectural masterpieces of the Safavid era.
The extremely beautiful and unique architecture, on the one hand, and the important events that happened in this palace throughout history, on the other hand, have made this building important. In this article, we want to visit the Golestan Palace, one of the top sightseeing places in Tehran. Stay with us.
History of Golestan Palace
In fact, it is not possible to determine exactly which period the Golestan Palace belongs to. The construction of this palace began in the Safavid era, but in the subsequent periods, it was renovated several times, and some extensive changes were made.
With the beginning of the reign of the Zand family in Iran, the Palace was renovated by order of Karim Khan Zand, and parts were added to the building during this period. But its shape was still very different from today's building.
The architecture of Golestan Palace and various buildings