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Malek National Museum and Library

1996 establishments in IranCulture in TehranEducational institutions established in 1996Libraries established in 1996Libraries in Iran
Museums in TehranNational museums of Iran
نمایی از موزه ملک در میدان مشق 1
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Malek National Museum and Library (Persian: کتابخانه و موزه ملی ملک) is a museum and national library in Tehran, Iran. Malek National Library and Museum Institution (MNLMI) is the first private museum of Iran, and one of the six large libraries holding the exquisite manuscripts. The MNLMI collection is a rich trove of the best manuscripts and Iranian historical artworks. The Institution is located in the historical precinct of “Bagh-e Melli”, that is considered the cultural-historical center of Tehran. Usually, the MNLM visitors are numerous university students and researchers, as well as tourists who enjoy its library and museum facilities. It is one of the biggest libraries of precious manuscripts in Iran, built by Hadji Hussein Agha Malek, the richest man in Iran at the time. He built it in a traditional Persian architecture style. One of the biggest contributors is Esat Malek Malek, Hadji Hussein Agha Malek's eldest daughter, who contributed to the museum's development.

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Malek National Museum and Library
Kushk Mesri Street, Tehran District 12

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Kushk Mesri Street
11369-45918 Tehran, District 12
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