Qajar Heritage Archive
Preserving the Legacy of the Qajar Dynasty
Reframing Iran’s royal past through verified history, curated art, and cultural storytelling.
Art & Culture
Discover the vibrant art, fashion, and craftsmanship of the Qajar era.
Verified History
Access academically sourced records and correct historical misconceptions.
Education & Research
Learn through curated courses, expert articles, and cultural podcasts.
About Us
We Are The Qajar Association
"The Qajar Association is a cultural and academic platform dedicated to preserving the legacy of the Qajar dynasty. We work with historians, curators, and descendants to correct historical narratives and elevate Iran’s royal heritage through verified archives, curated exhibitions, and global collaborations."
EXPLORE
How
We
Preserve
and
Share
the
Qajar
Legacy
Discover how we bring Iran’s royal past into the present through verified archives, curated exhibitions, and cultural education.
Curated Exhibitions
Step into royal courts, family salons, and artistic ateliers through immersive digital and physical exhibitions.
Historical Archives
Access rare documents, photographs, and verified family records to understand the real story of the Qajar era.
Courses & Conversations
Learn from historians and descendants through structured courses, podcasts, and expert-led panels.
"History is not what we are told, it is what we choose to preserve."
HOW TO ENGAGE
Begin Your Journey Through Qajar History
We make exploring Iran’s royal heritage accessible, engaging, and historically grounded.
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Access Our Platform
Explore the site and choose what interests you — exhibitions, archives, books, or learning.
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Choose Your Focus
Whether it's royal art, historical documents, or educational courses, follow your curiosity.
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Immerse Yourself
Engage with rich content, expert insights, and interactive resources at your own pace.
What makes your historical records trustworthy?
Our archives are curated by scholars, historians, and Qajar family members. Every record is either directly sourced from family-held collections, museum partnerships, or verified academic publications. We prioritize transparency, proper sourcing, and ongoing historical peer review.
Can I use your material in academic work?
Yes — you are welcome to reference and cite our materials for academic, educational, or non-commercial purposes. We only ask that proper credit is given to the Qajar Association and any original source listed. For commercial use or reproduction, please contact us directly for licensing.
How do I access premium content or courses?
Some of our educational content, including in-depth video lectures and downloadable resources, is available via a secure login system. Courses and learning tracks will be launched soon, with both free and paid access options. Follow our newsletter to stay updated.
Are exhibitions available in multiple languages?
Yes — we aim to make our content accessible globally. Core exhibitions and key sections are available in English, and we are currently working to expand Persian and French versions of the site. Language toggles will appear where applicable.
Take your first step into Qajar history...
Whether you're a researcher, student, or cultural enthusiast — begin exploring the archives, exhibitions, and stories that shaped a dynasty and redefined Iran’s modern identity.