Louvre director at Golestan Palace

The President of Paris’ Louvre Museum, Jean-Luc Martinez, along with a delegation of artistic experts, has been visiting Tehran. During his trip, he has met with Iranian heritage officials, and visited various museums and historic sites. Here are some photos of his trip to Golestan Palace in central Tehran, where officials showed the visitors around, before stopping for refreshments in a traditional Persian tea-house.
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