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Article 26 Asia Iran
Iran: West Asian country. It is known in history as "Persia". Located on the Iranian Plateau. The area is 1.645 million square kilometers. The population is 80 million, and Persians account for about half. Islam is the state religion. The capital Tehran. The border is surrounded by mountains, with dry basins and salt marshes in the middle. There are various types of climates and generally less precipitation. It is rich in oil and natural gas, and important oil fields include Malon, Avas, Agajari, Ghachisaran, etc. The oil industry is the lifeline of the country's economy. Hark Island is an important oil export port. Agriculture depends on irrigation, and extensive animal husbandry is widely distributed.
1. Iran Carpet Museum
is located in Tehran, the capital of Iran. It was founded in 1976. It collects and exhibits various Persian carpets from Iran from the 18th century to the present. It is like a carpet paradise. It was designed by Iranian Queen Farah Diba Pahlavi. The Carpet Museum is the most outstanding representative of Iran's history, culture and art. It has an exhibition area of 3,400 square meters. It contains more than a thousand carpet treasures produced in various parts of Iran from the 18th to the 20th centuries, recording the social life, wars, figures, etc. at that time. The museum treasures various ancient handmade carpets woven in different periods and regions of Iran. The workmanship is delicate and exquisite. These carpets have their own characteristics in color, pattern and weaving techniques. The patterns of traditional Persian carpets are most representative of the flowers and branches that symbolize heaven, various mosque buildings, vast palace and hunting scenes, and religious totems. From the various Persian carpets, visitors can see the essence of Iranian traditional culture and the influence of foreign culture on Iranian culture.
In addition to displaying various carpets, the museum also displays the dyeing materials of the carpet, such as pomegranate peel, indigo, walnut shells, potassium alum and osal, as well as tools for weaving carpets, such as crochets, scissors and needle rows.
2. The Palace of Gulestan
, also known as the "Rose Palace", is the oldest historical site in Tehran, the capital of Iran. It was originally built by a series of construction projects during the period of Tahmasp I of the Safi Dynasty. It is the official residence of the royal family. The current palace was built in 1865.
In the Pahlavi Dynasty (from 1925 to 1979), the Palace of Gulestan was used for formal reception, the most solemn ceremony was the coronation ceremony of Reza Khan and Pahlavi father and son. The Palace of Gulestan consists of 11 palaces, almost all of which were built during the Kazar Dynasty, and each palace has a different purpose. The architectural style of the Gulestan Palace is unique and can be regarded as the essence of Iranian architecture. The most distinctive ones are the Spiegel Hall, the Marble Hall, the Diamond Palace, the Ventilation Tower, etc. The Palace of Spiegel is the essence of Iranian architecture. The round top and surrounding walls in the palace are inlaid with small mirrors.
There are several famous paintings created by the famous painter Kmar Muruk on the walls of the Gurestan Palace, making the palace look more magnificent and colorful.
3. Azadita
full name is "Azadi Freedom Memorial Tower". It is located in Azadi Square in Tehran, the capital of Iran, near Mehrabad International Airport. It was built in 1971 to commemorate the 2500th anniversary of the founding of the Persian Empire. It is a landmark of Tehran and a symbol of Iran.
Azadita was originally called "Shahiad Tower" or "King Memorial Tower". In 1979, the Islamic Revolution broke out in Iran, the Pahlavi Dynasty was overthrown, the Islamic Republic of Iran was established, and the King's Memorial Tower was also renamed as the Free Tower, symbolizing the arrival of the Iranian era of freedom theories. The Azadi Tower is 45 meters high, the base is 63 meters long and 42 meters wide, and is grayish-white. It is built with steel and cement and 2,500 pieces of marble produced in Isfahan, symbolizing the 2,500 years of the founding of the Persian Empire.
There are a series of supporting facilities near Azadita, including a series of museums and video theaters. Azadi Plaza centered on Azadita is 50,000 square meters in size, and the square has large fountains and green spaces. Every year on Iran's National Day, a grand military parade will be held here.
IV. Archaeological site of Taht Suleiman
is located in the northwest of Iran in a valley in a volcanic region. This site includes the main part of the Soloaster Sanctuary, part of the 13th century reconstruction area of Kandia (Mongolia), and some temples belonging to the Anahaita during the Sasan period (sixth to seventh centuries), which are of great symbolic significance.
The design of the Fire Temple Palace and the overall layout have had a profound impact on the development of Islamic architecture. Taht Suleiman's overall design reflects the region's worship of fire and water for two thousand five hundred years. As the main refuge for the Soloastrians, Taht Suleiman became the earliest religious area in the world to connect with the world's largest monotheistic religious areas. This place has many important symbolic meanings, and is a testimony to the fusion of ancient beliefs and the archetypes of biblicalism and myths and legends. Its existence was far ahead of the birth of Soloasterism.
5. Iran National Museum
is one of the important museums in the world. Its overall construction area is 18,000 square meters and has as many as 300,000 cultural relics and monuments, including prehistoric cultural relics, cultural relics from the early AD to Islamic period, and cultural relics from the late Islamic period, etc. It is a microcosm of Iran's ancient and civilized history. It plays an important role in people understanding the glorious history Iran has in the past and the rise and fall of various dynasties.
The National Museum of Iran has a history of more than 60 years. It is not only the largest historical museum in Iran, but also has a large collection of cultural relics. It is one of the world's largest museums.
