There are various decorations, paintings, valuable carpets and numerous gifts from different countries in the Niavaran palace. The Palace of Niavaran in Shemiranat, northern Tehran, is an important example of Persian architecture in the 20th century.Located in the northeast corner of Niavaran Garden, the palace is a building with two and a half storey in an area of about 9,000 square kilometres.Although the project’s initial goal was to build a place for royal reception and accommodation of the court’s high-ranking guests, it went through some changes of function during the implementation; and the palace was finally given to Mohammad Reza Pahlavi- the last Iranian king- and his family.The foursquare structure of Niavaran Palace and its interior design are inspired by the Iranian architecture incorporated with the modern technology. Private library of the Niavaran Palace Complex is a historical complex remaining from the Qajar and Pahlavi periods. Its ground floor includes a large foyer around which the rooms are situated; including the private cinema, dining room, reception hall, waiting room and side halls, as well as the Blue Hall.The main office, the conference room, the office of secretory of Farah Diba, -the former Iranian queen-, the bedroom of Leila – the king’s youngest daughter -, as well as the latter’s maid of honour’s room are located in the half-floor.In the third floor there are the king’s midday lounge and bedroom, the queen’s make-up and dressing room, and the rooms of king’s other children and their maids of honour.An exquisite collections of paintings by Iranian and foreign artists, porcelain from Sur and Niavaran Private Palace was closed in January 2004 with the aim of repair and improvement.
The works reflect parts of The Imperial office of the Shah within the Saheb Qaranie. The architecture of Niavaran Palace is an integral part of the Iranian and Islamic architecture.
Some well-known Iranian masters have used stucco, mirror work and tiling to decorate the building’s exterior façade.The floor is covered by black granite, and the roof, which opens from the middle, is made of aluminium.A French group designed and made the palace’s interior decoration and furniture. The library was established by Empress Farah and consists of about 23,000 books, mostly in the Persian and French languages, and specialises in books related to philosophy. Niavaran palace museum opened for the first time in 1365 and in addition to old monument, works of contemporary artists of Iran and all around the world keep there. Being situated on the city foothills (1700 metres above sea level), Niavaran has a cooler climate all year round compared to the rest of Tehran, and excellent vantage points. It sparkles in a still photograph, can you imagine it in person? Persian Architecture in Photos: Niavaran Palace The Palace of Niavaran in Shemiranat, northern Tehran, is an important example of Persian architecture in the 20th century. © All Content by IFP News ( Iran Front Page ) is licensed under a The architecture is unique in that the area's graded slopes have given rise to multilevel layouts and idiosyncratic lofts. The building is allocated to libraries in three separate levels; the Other sections of the library include sets of artwork, which number over 350. It was finally reopened to the public in March 2010.The IFP Editorial Staff is composed of dozens of skilled journalists, news-writers, and analysts whose works are edited and published by experienced editors specialized in Attractions of Niavaran Palace On the first floor of the Niavaran Palace, you can see the blue hall, dining room, Proprietary cinema, waiting room as well as a collection of valuable Iranian handicrafts such as handmade Persian carpets. Its decoration is a combination of the pre-Islamic and post-Islamic Persian art. Der Niavaran-Palastkomplex ist ein etwa elf Hektar großes, parkähnliches Gelände im Stadtteil Niavaran im höher gelegenen Nordosten Teherans.