Bagh-e Melli

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The main gates to the compound were constructed during the Qajar dynasty.
The main gates to the compound were constructed during the Qajar dynasty.
The new Ministry of Foreign Affairs building uses pre-Islamic Persian architecture extensively in its facade.
The new Ministry of Foreign Affairs building uses pre-Islamic Persian architecture extensively in its facade.

Bagh e Melli (The National Garden) is a government compound where the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran, The National Museum of Iran, Malek National Museum, and the future National Museum of Post are located.

The compound is located in central Tehran.

The gates of the compound were built by Jafar-khan Kashani in 1906.

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