Khaneh Abadan Gasoline Museum: a treasure of the history of Iran’s oil industry
Introduction:
Khaneh Abadan Gasoline Museum, the first specialized museum of Iran’s oil industry, is located at the site of Iran’s first gas station in Abadan. This museum was opened in 1395 in an area of 1856 square meters with the aim of preserving and reviving the history of Iran’s oil industry and displaying documents, objects and equipment related to the distribution and distribution of oil products.
Different parts of the museum:
The main building: This building, which is distinguished from other buildings due to the type of architecture used in it, is hexagonal and is 90 years old. In this building, documents, documents and objects related to gas stations, such as pumps, keels, measures, tin containers and related tools and equipment are displayed.
Two side buildings: These two buildings are intended to display all the documents related to the distribution of petroleum products in the country and provide amenities to visitors.
Exhibited works and objects:
Manual and electric pumps: used to transfer petroleum products from tanks to containers and then to cars.
Kilas and measures: They were used to measure and measure the volume of petroleum products.
Tin containers: They were used to transport and store petroleum products.
Documents: including photos, newspapers, letters and circulars related to the oil industry and the distribution of oil products
Replicas: A replica of Iran’s first gas station and also a replica of the oil refining process are displayed in this museum.
The importance of Khaneh Abadan Gasoline Museum:
Preservation and revival of the history of Iran’s oil industry: As a treasure of the history of Iran’s oil industry, this museum has a fundamental role in preserving and revitalizing this history and passing it on to future generations.
Attracting tourists: Abadan Khaneh Gasoline Museum, as one of the tourist attractions of Abadan city, can play an effective role in attracting domestic and foreign tourists to this city.
Increasing public awareness: This museum can help increase public awareness about the oil industry and its importance in the country’s economic development.