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District 12, Iran

Abgineh Museum of Tehran

District 12, Iran

Abgineh Museum of Tehran
Photo: Philippe Chavin (Simorg) · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Open to visitors

The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.

Opening hours
Mo-Su 08:00-19:00
Phone
+982166708153

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Located on 30 Tir Street in Tehran's District 12, the Abgineh Museum—formally the Glassware and Ceramic Museum of Iran—occupies a Qajar-era building constructed of brick and plaster. The museum houses more than 1,000 art pieces spanning from prehistory to contemporary times, with its collection centered on Iranian glass and ceramic traditions. Designated as part of Iran's National Heritage, the structure exemplifies the architectural character of its period while serving as a repository for these significant decorative arts.

Movement

Type
art museum, cultural property
Materials
plaster, brick
Heritage
Iranian National Heritage
Place
District 12, Iran

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Location

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