<noembed><nolayer><div style="position:absolute; left:0; top:-100; display:none;"> Golestan Palace - Tehran<br> North Africa/Middle East picture - The Palace was built by the Qajar Dynasty who ruled Iran from 1779 A.D. - 1925 A.D. and made Tehran the new capital of the Persian empire. The palace was never used by the Pahlavi Dynasty as a royal residence, and was used only for state ceremonies of various kinds. It was also made open to the public as a museum by the Pahlavi household. </div></nolayer></noembed>
 
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Golestan Palace - Tehran

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The Palace was built by the Qajar Dynasty who ruled Iran from 1779 A.D. - 1925 A.D. and made Tehran the new capital of the Persian empire. The palace was never used by the Pahlavi Dynasty as a royal residence, and was used only for state ceremonies of various kinds. It was also made open to the public as a museum by the Pahlavi household.
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