Tehran Contemporary Art Museum

The Contemporary Art Museum, masterpieces of the world in the heart of Tehran

The Tehran Contemporary Art Museum is a priceless treasure of modern art in the world and one of the best tourist attractions in Tehran. This museum was built before the revolution by the efforts of Farah Pahlavi on the west side of today's Laleh Park.

Therefore, you can visit one of the most valuable museums in Iran while strolling in this magnificent and lush park. The museum building was inspired by the windcatcher architecture of Yazd and was designed by Kamran Diba, Farah Diba's cousin.

Farah Pahlavi had a great interest in art and to introduce contemporary works worldwide to the Iranian people, she purchased valuable works from artistic elites and displayed them in this museum. The works you see in the Contemporary Art Museum of Iran are masterpieces by artists such as Giacometti, Velvit, Andy Warhol, Pollock, Ernst, Pollock, Levitt, and Picasso, some of which have been valued at up to 5 billion dollars. So if you are looking for contemporary art among Tehran's sights, the museum itself and its works will truly excite you.