Gorgan Museum Palace, a gateway to history and culture
Gorgan Museum Palace, which is located in the heart of Gorgan city and among the lush green trees, shines like a precious jewel in the history and culture of this land. This magnificent building, which was built in the Qajar period and by the order of Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar, the founder of the Qajar dynasty, contains many stories of the ups and downs of history.
Architecture:
The architecture of the Gorgan Museum Palace is a unique example of the art and elegance of the Qajar period. Fine brickwork, artistic plasterwork, eye-catching wall paintings and tile decorations are all evidence of the glory of this building in the past.
Central courtyard:
Passing through the entrance of the palace, you step into its green and pleasant central courtyard. A large stone pond is located in the middle of the yard and tall and sturdy trees provide a cool and pleasant shade in the hot seasons of the year.
Hall:
The Palace Hall of the Gorgan Museum is, without a doubt, the most magnificent part of this historical building. Delicate plasterwork and epic wall paintings depict the greatness and glory of the Qajar era. In this hall, royal objects and accessories such as the throne, dishes and luxurious clothes are displayed as if they take you on a journey in time.
Museum:
Gorgan Museum Palace is not only a historical monument, but also a treasure of history and culture. In different parts of the museum, objects and accessories related to different historical periods, including pre-history, Achaemenid period, Parthian period and Sassanian period are exhibited. Also, the anthropology museum of this palace has exposed the customs and life of the people of Golestan province to the public.
Tourist Attractions:
In addition to Gorgan Museum Palace, there are other tourist attractions such as Qaboos Dome Tower, Naharkhoran Forest, Khalid Nabi Cemetery, etc. in Gorgan city and Golestan province that you can visit.