Guide to Children in Tehran Nowruz

Nowruz holidays, in addition to family visits and visits, are the best time for new and informative experiences for children. If you are looking for a different, yet productive recreation, do not miss the museum in Tehran with children.

The museum with children along with fascinating stories, historical objects and interactive spaces take them into a wonderful world where they can touch the past and become more familiar with culture and history. This Nowruz, along with your children, go to the discovery of the hidden treasures of Tehran and make valuable memories.

Many museums are more appealing to children, and for a child museum program in Nowruz this year, we have introduced a number of children -related museums.

The Lolagar Alley toy Museum is one of Tehran’s special and nostalgic attractions located on one of the oldest streets in the city. The museum opened on April 5, in the famous Lolagar alley, known for its symmetrical architecture, providing a warm and intimate atmosphere for visitors. Entering the museum is like a sweet past that revives childhood memories.

The museum shows a collection of more than 5 objects of different historical periods of Iran and the world. From nostalgic dolls to toy machines and old -fashioned intellectual games, each tell the story of previous generations. This valuable collection is not only attractive to children, but it also reminds adults in their childhood.

One of the interesting features of the museum is the interactive space that allows visitors to touch some toys from the eighties to eighties and become familiar with the old games. This section provides the opportunity for parents to come to the museum with their children to share their childhood experiences with the new generation.

In addition to toys, the museum organizes programs such as workshops, temporary exhibitions and cultural events that have added to it. The museum is not only a place for entertainment, but also a space for preserving cultural heritage and familiarizing the lifestyle of children in different times. For group visits, you must be coordinated with management in advance.

• Address: Iran, Tehran, Nofel Lawshato Street, Lolagar Alley, No. 1, First Unit
• Contact number: 1
• Working hours: From April 3rd every day to 9pm
• Visit fee: For adults 1.5 Tomans, for children and adolescents. (Group visits will be 5 % discount. Visits are free for children under the age of three.)
• Instagram: @ iranantoysmuseum

The Nations Doll Museum began working in the Fiat Alley in Tehran, in the same way as the World Peace Day, and is another museum suitable for children’s museums during Nowruz. The museum is dedicated to the display of traditional and cultural dolls from all over the world and provides visitors with a warm and educational atmosphere aimed at introducing different cultures and customs. The Fiat alley, with its old mood, doubles the charm of this place and revives the sense of traveling to a world of stories and legends in the heart of Tehran.

Photographer: Unknown / www.kojaro.com

On the first floor of the museum, a collection of traditional dolls from various countries, from East Asia to Latin America. Every doll represents part of the culture, coverage and beliefs of the people of a land. Many of these dolls are hand -made and made with specific techniques and raw materials. Some dolls reflect legendary and mythical characters, while others represent the daily lifestyle of people around the world.

The second floor of the museum belongs to the exhibition of Iranian dolls that introduces traditional and local dolls around the country. This section not only incorporates a treasure trove of Iranian indigenous culture, but also provides an opportunity to identify dolls that Iranian children played in previous generations. Also, some of these dolls are related to local rituals and celebrations and have deep cultural roots.

The basement of the museum is also the toys of the nations, and visitors are familiar with the history of their construction in addition to getting to know various toys. This section also includes game tours and baby tours, various dolls and toys workshops. Handmade toys and toys, local dolls and a variety of memorials are sold at the museum store.

In addition to displaying valuable collections, the Nations Doll Museum organizes a variety of programs such as workshops, puppet shows and cultural events that have created an interactive space for children and adults. The museum is not only a place to watch dolls, but also a bridge between different cultures that shows how simple toys can narrate the ancient stories and cultural identities of nations.

• Address: Iran, Tehran Province, Gate Gate, First Saadi North, Fiat Alley, No. 2
• Contact number: 1
• Working hours: Visiting time from Nowruz from 3 to April 1, 1 to 2 pm
• Visit fee: 1,5 USD
• Instagram: irandollsmuseum@

The Iranian Childhood Museum quoted Tehran Furnished as one of the fascinating cultural museums in Tehran that deals with childhood, toys, games and children’s accessories. The museum is located in the heart of Tehran in a beautiful and quiet atmosphere and is specifically dedicated to the history and developments of the Iranian children. As a place to preserve and introduce Iranian childhood culture, Iranak strives to get acquainted with their childhood memories and history.

Photographer: Unknown / tehranmole.ir

The museum features a wide range of children’s toys, books, clothing and accessories, many of which represent the lifestyle, customs, and transformation of child education in different times of Iranian history. From traditional fabric dolls to modern plastic toys, each of these objects tells their own story and gives past memories to visitors.

One of the attractions of the Iranak Museum of Childhood is to examine the evolution of children’s literature from the Qajar period to the Second Pahlavi period. Parts of the museum also deals with the creators of children’s literature such as poets, writers and illustrators, storytellers, their work and their lasting works in this period.

The Iranian Museum of Childhood, as a cultural center, is not limited to the display of childish toys and accessories, but also attempts to exhibit deeper concepts of education, educational games and child development in different societies of Iran. The museum, by holding special exhibitions and programs, introduces various educational practices and new approaches to the childish world and is recognized as an inspirational source for parents and educators.

• Address: Tehran, Mirdamad Boulevard, Mother Square, End of Shahid Behzad Hesari Street, National Document Archive Building
• Contact number: 1
• Working hours: From 1 to 2 April, two to 2 and 2 to 5 times
• Visit fee: 1,5 USD
• Site: https://iranak.org
• Instagram: iranak_org@

The Iranian Museum of Computer is not just an exhibition of old tools, but an interactive and informative trip to the world of computing and technology. The museum, by combining storytelling and fascinating simulations, provides a different experience for its audience. From the moment of arrival, visitors are confronted with the slogan “This museum narrates the story of human and machine” and follows this story from the first counts to modern technologies, such as artificial intelligence.

One of the most attractive features of the museum is the direct interaction of visitors with various tools. Unlike many museums that only show objects. Here you can work with old computing devices, such as abacus and mechanical calculations, or record and process your information on the punch card.

Photographer: Unknown / Iranian Computer Museum

In the museum space, the narrative of the computer and its changes is well displayed. At the beginning of the route, visitors become familiar with the calendar of computer history in Iran and its milestones, and then get attractive information on reviewing the transformation of computing tools and the process of computer progress from factory dimensions to modern pocket versions. Also, various parts are devoted to introducing important computer companies, the history of open source movements, the process of internet formation, and the emergence of social networks.

The minimalist and intimate museum architecture, along with energetic guides and interactive displays, has created a pleasant atmosphere for visitors. This museum is an attractive and memorable experience not only for technology enthusiasts, but for all those living in the digital world.

• Address: Tehran, Master Hassan Bana (Majidieh) North, opposite to Tondgouyan Telecommunication Center, No. 2, Nadar -e -Najan Building, Ground Floor
• Contact number: 1
• Working hours: Sunday to Friday, 1 to 4 pm
• Visit fee: For the general public, students and students over the age of 5 are 2.5 Tomans, groups of more than 1 person are free and free for children under the age of 5.
• Site: www.computermuseum.ir
• Instagram: irancomputermuseum@

If you have interesting information about each of these museums or another museum in Tehran that is attractive to children, we would be happy to share with the audience.

Cover photo: Fouad Ashtari, Mehr