Puppet and toy museum, Kashan

#13 among attractions in Kashan

Museum, Art museum

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Facts and practical information

Puppet and toy museum (address: Alavi St.) is a place located in Kashan (Esfahan province) and belongs to the category of museum, art museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 3100 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 33°58'33"N latitude and 51°26'19"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Puppet and toy museum is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Central City Bus Station (bus, 16 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Chehel Dokhtaran mausoleum (mausoleum, 2 min walk), Tabatabai House (museum, 2 min walk), Abbasian House (specialty museum, 3 min walk).

Coordinates: 33°58'33"N, 51°26'19"E

Address

Alavi St.Kashan Iran

Contact

+98 31 5522 5134

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Day trips

Puppet and toy museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Puppet and toy museum open?

Puppet and toy museum is open:

Monday 9:30 am - 2:30 pm & 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Tuesday 9:30 am - 2:30 pm & 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Wednesday 9:30 am - 2:30 pm & 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Thursday 9:30 am - 2:30 pm & 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Friday 9:30 am - 2:30 pm & 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday 9:30 am - 2:30 pm & 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Puppet and toy museum?

Nearby attractions include Chehel Dokhtaran mausoleum, Kashan (2 min walk), Tabatabai House, Kashan (2 min walk), Abbasian House, Kashan (3 min walk), Sultan Amir Ahmad Bathhouse, Kashan (4 min walk).

How to get to Puppet and toy museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Puppet and toy museum:

Bus

Central City Bus Station (16 min walk)