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Iran's Golestan Palace: The Royal Wedding of Tehran's 'Dior' Bride and Her 6000-Diamond Gown
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War Damages Iran's Golestan Palace, Site of Shah's Lavish Wedding & 6000-Diamond Gown
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03-03-2026, 17:21
War Damages Iran's Golestan Palace, Site of Shah's Lavish Wedding & 6000-Diamond Gown
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Iran's UNESCO-listed Golestan Palace reports fresh damage from stray strikes amid the escalating 2026 Iran-Israel conflict.
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The 19th-century palace, a symbol of Persian power, now highlights the fragility of cultural heritage in modern warfare.
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In 1951, it hosted the lavish royal wedding of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiary.
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Soraya's iconic Christian Dior wedding gown featured 37 yards of silver lamé, 6,000 diamonds, 20,000 feathers, and weighed 66 pounds.
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The palace also once housed the fabled Peacock Throne, looted from India and later lost to Russia.
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