This beautifully architectured structure, with the carpet shaped facade is located north west of Laleh Park. The display area covers 3,400 sq. m.

The said museum was constructed in the year 1967 in this city.

This museum has been founded in the year 1966, and is located in the northern section of the Baq-e-Fin. The Late Seyed Mohammad Naqi Mostafavi, (an archeologist of the times), established the museum.

The Chehel Sotune palace was erected during the reigns of Shah Abbas Safavid I and II in the 11th century AH, in the vast premises and garden.

This exhibition area, forms a section of the main museum of Zahedan, and comprises of two sections named as , the Archaeological and the Anthropological sectors.