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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.

Bagh-e-melli's gate 1388

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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v t e Architecture of Iran

Styles	Parsian style · (includes pre-Parsian style and Achaemenid architecture) Parthian style · (includes Sassanid architecture) Khorasani style · Razi style · Azari style · Isfahani style

Elements	Bazaars · The Persian Garden (hayāt) · Windcatchers · Shabestan · Kucheh · Talar · Iwan · Howz · Panjdari · Hashti · Andaruni · Biruni · Dalan e Vorudi · Qanat · Kariz · Gonbad · Ab anbar · Yakhchal · Caravanserais · Robats · Burj · Khaneqah · Tekyeh · Sahn · Imamzadeh · Mosques

Notable traditional cities	Architecture of Tehran · Bam · Bukhara · Ctesiphon · Derbent · Herat · Gur-e Amir · Isfahan · Amol · Kashan · Mashhad · Merv · Nishapur · Persepolis · Qazvin · Qom · Samarkand · Shahrisabz · Shiraz · Susa · Tabriz · Takht-i-Suleiman · Yazd

Theory and analysis	Traditional Persian residential architecture · Traditional water sources of Persian antiquity · Islamic architecture

Lists	List of ab anbars of Qazvin · List of historical Iranian architects · List of mosques · Args, castles, and ghal'ehs · List of ziyarat-gahs