Mashhad Water Museum

The Mashhad Water Museum was established with the aim of introducing the traditional irrigation culture of Khorasan, preserving natural resources and saving water consumption. This museum displays old and modern water-related tools, old water structures, irrigation methods, etc., and also has a library and exhibition for those interested in the history of the water industry. You will find more complete information about this museum in the following article.

History:
The shortage of water in the desert and arid cities of Iran has led to the presentation of innovative and creative solutions by the people of this region. Among the most important of these solutions are the old aqueducts of Gonabad city, which are 2500 years old, and other methods such as the construction of water reservoirs, ice tanks, dams, etc. have been used to solve the problem of water shortage since the past. The Mashhad Water Museum, which was opened on February 12, 1999 by the Water and Sewage Organization of Khorasan Province, displays the evolution of the water industry.

This museum displays old tools and equipment related to water. Such as:

Water measuring cup
Drinking water tanks
Water transfer pipes
Dam models
Water gauges
Qanat slope measuring devices
Various images of water tanks and…
Museum information:
Address: Mashhad, Water Organization Boulevard, Khorasan Regional Water Administration

Contact number: 38788862-051
Working hours: Weekdays from 8 am to 2 pm

Visiting this museum is very interesting for children and adults. You can also include nearby shopping centers such as Goharshad Bazaar in your tourism plan, so be sure to include a visit to this museum in your tourism plan.

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