The Urmia Museum
Description
The Urmia Museum is a prominent cultural institution located in the city of Urmia in northwestern Iran. It serves as a center for preserving, studying, and exhibiting the region’s rich historical, archaeological, and cultural heritage.
Historical Background
The museum was established to collect and protect artifacts from Urmia and the surrounding West Azerbaijan province. Over the years, it has expanded its collections to include items from prehistoric times, ancient civilizations, and more recent historical periods, reflecting the region’s diverse cultural legacy.
The Urmia Museum is a prominent cultural institution located in the city of Urmia in northwestern Iran. It serves as a center for preserving, studying, and exhibiting the region’s rich historical, archaeological, and cultural heritage.
Historical Background
The museum was established to collect and protect artifacts from Urmia and the surrounding West Azerbaijan province. Over the years, it has expanded its collections to include items from prehistoric times, ancient civilizations, and more recent historical periods, reflecting the region’s diverse cultural legacy.
Features
Address
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City: Urmia
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State/county: West Azerbaijan
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