Hamedan Museum of Natural History

The Hamedan Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum located in the Bu-Ali Sina University in Hamedan, north-western Iran.

The museum has several exhibition halls. The first hall of this museum is the Persian Gulf Hall, which houses a variety of bivalves, gastropods, snails, crustaceans, corals and sponges of the Persian Gulf.^[1]

The second hall is dedicated to the insects and contains various insects of different kinds. This hall also houses the most beautiful butterflies found in Iran.^[2]

The third hall is for mammals and birds, and the collection of birds and mammals of Iran, which have a special value and prestige, is placed in this hall.^[3]

References

^ Museum of Natural History in Hamadan
^ Natural History Museum of Hamedan
^ Museum of Natural History in Hamadan

External links

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Hamadan Province, Iran

Capital

Hamadan

Counties and cities

Asadabad County	Asadabad
Bahar County	Bahar Lalejin Mohajeran Salehabad
Famenin County	Famenin
Hamadan County	Hamadan Juraqan Maryanaj Qahavand
Kabudarahang County	Kabudarahang Gol Tappeh Shirin Su
Malayer County	Malayer Azandarian Jowkar Samen Zangeneh
Nahavand County	Nahavand Barzul Firuzan Giyan
Qorveh-e Darjazin County	Qorveh-e Darjazin
Razan County	Razan Damaq
Tuyserkan County	Tuyserkan Farasfaj Sarkan

Sights

Ganjnameh
Shrine of Habakkuk, Toyserkan
Hamedan Stone Lion
Ali Sadr Cave
Hamedan Museum of Natural History
Noshijan fire temple,Malayer
Shrine of Esther and Mordechai, Hamedan
Baba Taher Mausleum, Hamedan
Avicenna mausoleum, Hamedan
Emamzadeh Yahya,Hamedan
Alvand ski resort
Pirsolayman lagoon
Median capital of Hegmataneh, Hamedan
Ecbatan dam
Geyan lagoon
Baba-pireh shrine
Ecbatana

populated places

List of cities, towns and villages in Hamadan Province

List of museums in Iran

East Azerbaijan Province

Azerbaijan Museum
Tabriz Museum of Natural History
Iron Age Museum
Pottery Museum of Tabriz
Carpet Museum
Amir Nezam House
Constitution House of Tabriz
Tabriz Press Museum
Tabriz Post Museum
Museum of Constitutional Commanders
Armenian Museum of Tabriz
Museum of Ostad Bohtouni
Shahriar's House
Parvin Etesami Museum
Museum of Sacred Defense
Martyrs of 27th Dey
Museum of Spiritual Martyrs
Museum of Markets and Jobs
Measure Museum
Tabriz Cartoon
Tabriz Municipality Museum
Azerbaijan Football Museum
Museum of Quran and Writing
Muharram Museum
Museum of Khameneh Gifts
Museum of Lithographs

West Azerbaijan Province

Urmia Museum
Museum of Cultural and Artistic Prominents of Mahabad

Ardabil Province

Sarem Al-Saltanah Namin Mansion
Meshginshahr Archaeological Museum
Ardabil Museum of Natural History
Ardabil Museum of History of Science
Archaeological Museum
Chinikhaneh Museum
Khalkhal Museum
Sheikh Safi Ardabili Tomb Museum
Sheikh Safiuddin Ardabili Museum
Ardabil Handicrafts Museum
Ardabil Anthropology Museum
Ardabil Museum of Honors

Isfahan Province

Museum of Decorative Arts, Isfahan
Wank Church Museum
Constitution House of Isfahan
Islamic Awakening House
Fin Garden

Bushehr Province

Bushehr Museum of Anthropology
Persian Gulf Sea and Maritime Museum
Raeesali Delvari Museum

Tehran Province

Historical	Museum of Ancient Iran National Museum of Iran Treasury of National Jewels Tamashagahe Zaman Tamashagahe Tarikh Dafineh Museum Tehran Coin Museum Museum of Anthropology Tehran Malik National Museum of Iran National Museum of the Iranian Press Museum of the Islamic Era National Museum of the Holy Quran Imam Ali Museum Shohada Museum Tehran Peace Museum Azadi Museum Enghelab Museum Bonyad Museum Museum of the Qasr Prison Moghaddam's House and Museum Shahid Rajai's House Shahvand Palace Sa'dabad Complex Golestan Palace Niavaran Complex
Art	Museum of National Arts Museum of Fine Arts Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art Museum of Decorative Arts Iranian Cinema Museum Iranian Music Museum Akskhaneh Museum Graphic Museum Carpet Museum of Iran Saba Museum Stained Glass Museum Abkar Museum Abgineh Museum of Tehran Ostad Sanati Museum Reza Abbasi Museum Waziri Museum Garden
Science and technology	Bank Sepah Museum of Communication Iranian Electrical Industry Museum Iranian Museum of Science and Technology Safir Office Machines Museum Iranian National Museum of Medical Sciences History Military Museum Map Museum and Exhibition Mahmoud Hessabi museum Museum of Natural History Museum of Natural Heritage and Wildlife of Iran Sorkheh Hesar Wildlife Museum Museum of Biodiversity Private library of the Niavaran Complex
Political and diplomatic	Khamenei Presidential Gifts Museum Rafsanjani Presidential Museum Khatami Presidential Gifts Museum Towhid Prison