Moeen Home Museum and Community Center

Moeen Home Museum and Community Center belonged to Mohammad Moin, who is the author of Moein Encyclopedic Dictionary.

Moeen Home Museum was the place where Mohammad Moein had lives in. it dates back to the Qjar era. The house of Mohammad Moin and Mohammad Ali Amir Mojahed have joined together and became the Moeen Home Museum and Community Center. It is better to know that Mohammad Ali Amir Mojahed was Mohammad Moin’s father-in-law. This old house has purchased by municipality of Tehran province in 2004. The Moeen Home Museum and Community Center has established to hold literature and music classes and some seminar related to these two fields. Reading the poetry or prose of Shahnameh hold on this place continuously. This cultural center includes a literature library with 700 members. Also, this place was used as the location of some famous Iranian film such as Shahrzad and 21 days.
 

• Who was Mohammad Moein?

Mohammad Moein was the first Iranian that got a Ph.D. in Persian literature. When he was the boss of Dehkhoda Lexicon Institute, found the shortcomings of Dehkhoda Lexicon. Then he decided to write the Moin Encyclopedic Dictionary, the prominent work in the field of Persian Literature.   

• Visiting information

  It is better to know some information about visiting time and the payment of it.
  • Visiting the Moeen Home Museum and Community Center for everyone is free.
  • You can visit the Moeen Home Museum and Community Center every day from 10:00 AM until 4:00 PM.

• What is the best time to go?

Tehran has a hot summer and cold winter that is tolerable for everyone. If you want to travel to the capital of Iran, every four seasons considered as the best time.

• Getting there?

The address of the Moeen Home Museum and Community Center is on the Bayazid Bastami Street, Chaharsad Dastgah Square, Piroozi Street, Tehran province. You can reach there via private car or public transportation such as subway or a taxi. Also, you can install the Snapp application on your mobile and take a car to reach the bath.

Subway: You should get on the subway train in line-4 and get off at the Piroozi Subway Station. It is a 14-minute walk from the subway station to this place.