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The Bathhouse of Kordasht Location: I.R. Iran & Armania Border Line,Kordasht village (banks of Aras River) Siah Road |
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Subarea, Jolfa city, East Azarbaiejan Province Building of the bathhouse is located on the southwest of Kordasht complex. It's Gunbad (Dome) is visible from the road. There is no obvious entrance since the bathhouse uses master building as the main entrances and entrance system indicate the specific usage of this part in the past. The ornaments of the monument include stucco decoration, which are unique in Iran, and in this respect is one of the most prominent monuments in the country. |
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The Bathhouse of Etehādieh Location: Imam Khomeini Street and B'esat Street Cross, Uromia city, West Azerbaijan Province |
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The bathhouse has all the main feature of Iranian traditional bath. The Bine of bath is cruciform; its ceiling is a big central dome, which is decorated with tiles of human and animal motifs.The bathhouse has two entrances, which the main one is in Qualm Khan Alley. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Makoo Complex Location: Sa'di Street, Imam-Khomeini Street, Makoo City, West Azerbaijan Province |
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Makoo complex includes 5 buildings as: Melli Bank, Police, financial office Red Crescent and pavilion. They are located within the old context of the city. Meli Bank, Police and Financial office are close to each other and located in eastern part of the old context of the city in Sa'di Street. They are linked to bazar and Jama Masjid. Lion and sun building and pavilion are next to each other located in the west side of the city on the hillside. The ornaments of monument are stucco in Lion & Sun Mansion and mirror work of Police building. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Bathhouse of Pirzargar Location: Imam Khomeini Street- Shohadā Square- Pirzargar Mahaleh- Ardabil City- Ardabil Province. |
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The bathhouse of Pirzargar has two separated parts for women and men, like the other Qajar period bathhouse, Sarbine is more glorious and decorated than the other parts of bathhouse. The sarbine of this monument, the incomplete Octagone plan has a big dome. The place is surrounded by stone platforms and the floor of this part is stone, it is decorated with Octagon stone place. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sen Sen Caravansary Location: between Aab shirin and Moshkan Villages, 40 kilometers Qom-Kashan Road , Kashan City, Isfahan Province |
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In an architectural sense this monument is a caravansaries with yards and four square shaped ivans, in the enterance arch there are brick ornaments of Pabarik Susani & Shaparak (butterfly) and also pendetives have brick ornaments. The passageway & enterance which consist of 3 arches and corridors lead to stables from the side parts , four sides of the interior has 6 rooms in each side. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kuhkab Caravansary Location: Next to Isfahan- Kashan Old Road, Natanz City,Isfahan Province |
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This caravansary has four ivans and yard. The architectural style and harmonic positioning of architectural elements in this building has given a unique and imperial took to it. Kuhab caravansary consists of four-iwāns, probably each belonged to patrician and important person. The main materials of this monument are Khotaei brick, rubble and composition plaster. The entrance is located in northeast, which include a lofty iwān with two-story blind arcades around the iwān and alcove is at the back of iwān. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Konjan Cham Castle Location: Road side to Ilam- Mehran, 15 kilometers of Mehran City, Ilam Province |
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The monument's plan is square which four steeples are also in four peak of the sides. Ornaments used in Konjan Cham caravansary include bricks having different motifs. The main entrance of the building is in eastern side, there is a room above the portal. Interior spaces of the castle include interrelated rooms, bathroom, watch tower, residential area and courtroom. On western side there is a basement rendered to as dungeon. Bathroom is in western side of the monument. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Mansion of Nasrer-aldin Mirza Location: Jamal Abad (Pakdasht) Village, Varamin City, Tehran Province |
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The mansion is located in Pakdasht district in the city of Varamin, in the western edge of Jamal-Abad road. It was built during Qajar era. The monument was constructed as a belvedere covered with a gable roof and situated in a vast garden. The main materials used in the building are bricks, mortar of mud and plaster. Ornaments of the building include stucco, small muqarnas, mirror work and decorative metalwork and brickwork in the window frames. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The House of Hafizis Location:Towards the City center, Borujen City- Ayatollah Kashani Street, Chahar Mahal Bakhtiari Province |
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This building has an entrance and 3 separate units with shared access to the yard. One of the architectural characteristics of this historic complex is the entrance Vestibule, waiting area, three buildings, the main yard, workers' house and stable. Pillars, arches and portals were built in Islamic style architecture. The house, especially the doors and windows are painted by the combination of three primary colors of yellow, red and blue. The constitutive areas of the monument include iwān, central yard, summer rooms, winter rooms, storehouse and kitchen. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The House of Otagh Ayeneh Location: Next to Bazar Cross Roads, West Corner of Mellat Street, Shahrekhord City, Chahar mahal Bakhtiari Province |
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Shahrekord's Otagh Ayeneh has a rectangular plan and three rooms; the mirror room is within the other 2 rooms. Side rooms are linked to mirror room via doors. The three rooms have 20 wooden doors in total; the upper parts of the doors are decorated by parche-bori and colored glass. Surface of each three rooms are decorated with painted frame and board, the central room decorated with paintings, mirror work and stucco, there are more painting surfaces compared to the mirror work surface. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Amir-Mofakham Castle Location: Dazak village, Sharekord City, Kiar Region Chahar Mahal Bakhtiari Province |
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The monument, located in the south part of Dazak village, is a two-story house build magnificently. In the first floor, there is an entrance vestibule, which from the sides leads to the big yard. There are four iwāns around the vestibule, two of them are located towards the north and two others face the south and contain some rooms and a storehouse. Various figures such as angles as a symbol of purity, head of lion as a symbol of strength and courage and beautiful scenes of hunting and stucco of flowers and bushes are seen in the small and big margins of the building. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Interior Section and Barnyard of Chaleshtor Castle Location: Old context of Chaleshtor, Chaleshtor- 7 kilometers to west part of Shahrekord, Shahrekord City, Chahar Mahal Bakhtiari Province |
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Historic complex of Chaleshtor include a stoned front piece, haremlik, storehouses and stables. Rooms of the castle were decorated by motifs done in London painting style, which is a mixture of Iranian and western painting. This painting style includes flower and vase, Leli and Majnun tale and Islamic motifs such as Joseph and Zuleika along calligraphy of Quran verses. On some parts of the castle's portals, pediment architecture which is in s triangular with motifs of milk and sugar. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The House of Sharif Location: Rangrazha neighborhood, Birjand City, South Khorasan Province |
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This house consists of two separate units. Western building is prior to the eastern one. The architectural elements of the western building include parlor, spring house, sitting room, kitchen and wind catcher mansion. However, there is no joint architectural establishment in the eastern building. Upon entrance to the yard of the house, climbing up the stairs we reach to a hallway with 95 cm width and then lead our way to the sitting room which is roofed with waffle slab and after that reach into the spring room. Second staircase is the only way to the kitchen, bathroom and storehouse. Third staircase, from the yard leads to the roof. In eastern building, water, the main element of the Iranian architecture is located in front of the building. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Za'faranieh Caravansary Location: 40 kilometers of Sabzevar to Neyshabur, Razavi Khorasan Province |
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Za'faranieh caravansary has a central yard which was built as four ivans style. It was constructed northern- southern style and it is alcove located in the southern part. Ăb anbār (water reservoir) of the caravansary is in front of entrance and at the short distance from it. On the eastern and western parts of the building there are two chambers with different arches and Parthian arch which decorated with brickwork ornaments. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mehr Caravansary Location: Roadside of Sabzevar to Shahroud, Razavi Khorasan Province |
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This monument is a four-iwān caravansary with a square plan. Materials used in the monument are mainly bricks with mortar and in some other parts of the monument stone was used. The decoration of the house includes brickwork with different motifs. The caravansary has chambers different from chambers in original yard, which is a unique feature. An interesting aspect of this caravansary is the presences of exterior chambers which just like the interior chambers have accommodation facilities. Different kinds of arches are observed in the building. They include herringbone arches, horse shoe arches and so on. In the alcove part there's an octagonal yard. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The House of Ja'far zadeh Location: Aqa Fakhr Alley, Noh Bam Lane, Sabzevar City, Razavi Khorasan Province |
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This Qajar house was constructed in two- floor and all the physical elements of an old house such as kitchen, Ăb anbār, stable, interior, exterior and so on are there. The ornaments used in the house include rooms, brickworks of the walls. Northern façade of the house (north of the main yard) include an alcove iwān with an outward lump (arch) which two pillars are at both sides. At two sides of this lump eastern and western staircases are positioned. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Afzal Caravansary Location: Sangfarsh Alley, Taleqani Street, Shushtar City, Khuzestan Province |
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This caravansary has been built in traditional architecture style and includes a floor or bedchamber (basement). The rooms were built in three directions of northern, eastern and western on a terrace which is higher than the surface of central yard. Number of rooms in the yard and bedchamber are 26. The house has 2 entrances. One is for the beast and the other for human. The entrance portal and the surfaces for interior walls have brickwork ornaments and columns are decorated using pseudo- stalactite. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The House of Mohseni Location: No.8, Mohseni Mahalleh, Gerayemi Street, Behbahan City, Khuzestan Province |
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Mohseni house, located in Mohseniha neighborhood, is one of the historic houses in old context of Behbahan built during Qajar- Pahlavi eras. People used to call the house as forty-door house; supposedly, the name derived from the fact that the house has numerous doors. There is a basement in the house. The entrance area of the house is decorated with bricks and there are many beautiful rooms all around the yard. The rooms have wood beam ceilings. The main materials used in the monument are brick, wood, and plaster. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The House of Tadayon (Mohamadyeh) Location: Taleghani Street, Arg Square, Semnan City, Semnan Province |
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Mohammadieh house is in two exterior and interior parts. It has beautiful basements and an area for servants, stable and kitchen. The monument has an old architecture style in which interior yard was used for residential purpose, exterior yard used for receiving the guests and commercial meetings. The side space, attached to the interior yard, was used as service areas in the southern part. This monument also has a suitable basement which is particularly beautiful. The basement has traditional segmental arch and lattice windows. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The House of Rajabi Location: Alvand Square, Semnan City, Semnan Province |
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This monument has two main interior and exterior parts and a central yard. In the exterior part there's a beautiful alcove, which the entrance consists of a rather big iwān having plaster kar-bandi as ornament. On top of the alcove, there's a tall brick wind tower with height of 10 meters. The alcove area from one side relates to the exterior side and from the other side it relates to the interior and yard. The house has numerous rooms in northern, southeastern and western part. Summer rooms are located in north side which they have wind-catcher. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Eyvanakey Caravansary Location: 4 kilometers to southwest of Eyvanakey City, Semnan Province |
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Eyvanakey is a suburban caravansary which is located on Silk Route. The entrance includes a portal with approximately 60 meters' length, the entrance is divided in 2 parts and each consist of 6 chambers with sharp panj-o-haft arches. Interior chambers are 24 and exterior ones are 12. Also there are four iwān in four sides of the caravansary. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Damqān Caravansary Location: Next to the Park, Shahid Falahi Street, Azadi Boulevard, Damqān City, Semnan Province |
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This monument is a four-iwān caravansary located in the city. It has 20 chambers. Entrance of the building is in the south side which includes a two-story portal. Northern iwān was constructed on two floors. Caravansary's yard is rectangle shaped. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Miandasht Caravansary Location: 105 kilometers Shahrood, - Sabzevar Road, Miandasht Village, Semnan Province |
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This complex consists of 3 carevanseris which have 4 contiguous iwāns and a block of mud brick is one of the magnificent suburban caravansaries. The materials used in the construction of caravansaries are mainly brick, stone and half-baked gypsum. On the south side of triple caravansaries and around the old road there are remains of residential units, coffeehouse and an Ăb-anbār . On the north side of the Qajarian caravansary, located on the west side of Safavid caravansary, there are some remains part of old chāpār khāneh(mail office) which are to be restored and renovated. In the center of medial caravansary there are two Ăb-anbārs that since a long time ago have provided fresh water and drinking water. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The House of Afsharian Location: Next to Tomb of Sheikh Muhamad Ruzbahan, end of Lotfali Khan Zand Street, Shiraz City, Fars Province |
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Afsharian house is a combination of two spaces with or without sash windows. There is a central yard and on three sides of the monument, there is a sash room, two hallways and two –door rooms. The structure of the house includes load-bearing wall, barrel vault, vault and arch. The ornaments of the house are carving, wooden ornamentation, tiling, brickwork, painting, mirror work, and stucco. The house was built in Qajar Period era the command of Mostashir- almolk, Qavam-almolk's brother. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ăavaj Caravansary Location: Ăavaj District, Bueen Zahra city, Qazvin Province |
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Shah Abassi caravansary is located in the center of Ăavaj city and its width is 3682 sqm. It has a two-iwān plan. Caravansary's infrastructure was made by rubble and cobblestone and the brick bond was done on the top. From the inside, the caravansary has two iwāns and 24 stoops, behind most of them chambers are located, four of them lead to caravansary's camel stable. The camel stable is in the form of long corridor whose covered with arch and waffle slab. Beneath each blind arcade there is a platform used for discharge. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Bathhouse of Tonekaboni Location: Molavi Cross, Imam Khomeini Street, Qazvin City, Qazvin Province |
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This bathhouse has two entrances, however currently one of them is blocked. All the sections of Iranian bathhouse such as changing room, cloakroom, auditorium, corridor and… the changing room built as an octagonal and length of sides are 4 meters. This section provides a link with other areas including auditorium. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Bathhouse of Abdol-Kh āleq Location: Chahar Bāq Mahaleh, Sanandaj City, Kurdistan Province |
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This bathhouse is located the east side of Sanandaj bazaar and in the center of old neighbourhood of the city. This bathhouse, compare to other bathhouses, has a higher ceiling and square-stone pillars, waterfront, chambers, cloakroom, khalvati, latrins and water-filled basin (ḵhazīna) are in coordination with Iranian bathhouse building style during Safavid Period. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Bathhouse of Pirzahri Khan Location: Down the Daruqeh Mosque, Northwest of Sanandaj's covered Bazaar, Sanandaj City, Kurdistan Province |
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Among the historic bathhouses in Sanandaj, Khan Bathhouse is the largest and the most beautiful. In the cold area of the bathhouse there are two waterfronts and in each of khalvatis, a waterfront is constructed on the floor. The floor is covered with marbles; plinth and cold area are made of region's plinth. Ceiling of the whole bathhouse area is the combination of arch and dome, which is very effective in stability and strength of the building. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The House of Aminiyan Location: No.52, Tah Baq Aleh Strret, Sahriati Street, Vali-Asr Square, kerman City, 5Kerman Province |
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Aminiyan house has a ground floor and a basement. A very different porch has been protruded from the interior area of the house and it is the only place linking to the outside of the house. This porch and spiral corridors which lead to interior and exterior yards have prevented the strangers looking into the honorable territory of the family. The drawing room is linked to the porch from north side and a door has separated these two spaces. Five-door room in in the north side of the house and it was used as a sitting room. In front of the five-door room there is an area like an iwān, which controls the light coming to the house. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Shotor Galoo Mansion Location: Opposite of Sah-Ne'matollah Tomb, Astaneh square, End of Alley, Mahan City, Kerman Province |
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Shotor Galoo house was built at the end of Qajar's era. It has alcove and seraglio. Alcove section of the complex is located opposite “tomb of Shah-Ne'matollah”. On top of the alcove section there are two lofty wind-catcher and a pavilion; the interior's ceiling was decorated with beautiful Yazdi-band. Shotor Galoo mansion has several yards. The northern yard was a pomegranate garden and the southern yard was an orangery. A significant feature was the constant flow of water throughout the mansion. Other important features of the mansion are beautiful sashes and nested chambers. There is also a spring house which four iwāns were built at four sides to be sited on and through them you can reach to five-door rooms and three- door rooms. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Feyze Mahdavi Mansion Location: Alāf khāneh Alley, Alaaf khaneh Mahaleh, Modares Street, Kermanshah City, Kermanshah Province |
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The house is divided in two interior and exterior sections, and this is recognizable by surface variation which was due to terrain. The architect used this characteristic to divide it into interior and exterior sections, thus a private section was provided. Also vegetation to divide the area and to create a private section was planted ingeniously. The interior spaces were built in three stories in north side (winter room) and two stories (summer room) and a Miansara in the middle. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kohyar Bathhouse Location: A ncient context of the City, Dehdasht City, Kohkiloyeh and BoirAhmad Province |
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Historic kohyar bathhouse is located in the west side of historical context of Dehdasht city and in the vicinity of the caravansary. The building includes sudatorium, Mian-dar and cloakroom, the entrance was embedded on the south part. The entrance was built using stalactite beautifully. After passing through the corridor, we enter the cloakroom. In this section there is a big pool beneath the main dome and two smaller pools. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dehdasht Caravansary Location: Ancient context of the City, Dehdasht City, Kohkiloyeh and BoirAhmad Province |
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The historic Dehdasht caravansary is located on the west side of Dehdasht and next to the complex of bathhouse, caravansary, Imam Zadeh Ebrahim and Imam Zadeh Jaber. The above building is one of the Islamic monuments built during Safavid era. It was built with two northern and southern entrances. The monument includes a central yard and four-sided chambers. There are 38 chambers and some of them are interrelated. The materials used are stone and plaster which has been supplied from the mines around the city. The yard is rectangular and its floor is covered using big rubbles. The surface of yard is a bit lower than the floor of chambers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Taqavi School Location: Taqavi Alley, Sarcheshmenh Mahaleh, Gorgan City, Golestan Province |
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Building's plan is similar to garrisons and military residencies.it was built in Qajar era. The building is in the middle of the yard and there are 8 nested rooms which are symmetrically and all the rooms' doors open to the yard. In every floor there are 4 northern and 4 southern rooms divvied by the central wall of the monument. Also they are linked into one another. There is a northern-southern corridor in the middle of the building, which the first floor's entrance and staircase are located there. The four rooms next to the corridor, besides having a door which enters to this corridor, have doors parallel to northern and southern walls of 2 wide iwāns with 1,3 meters' width, which doors of the rooms can be opened to them. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The House of Bagheriha House Location: Sarcheshmeh neighbourhood, Gorgan city, Golestan Province, |
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Baqeriha house is located in the historical context and Sarcheshmeh neighborhood, with an area of 2000 square meter and an in structure of one thousand and 555 square meter, 7 yards, 42 rooms and 4 doors. Since rooms in the first floor are located in south and east side are more exposed to the sun light and are used in the winter. rooms in the upper floors have numerous doors and windows in north and south of the building. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sadeghi House Location: Hafez Street, , Lahijan City, Gilan Province |
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This house was built during Qajar era and it has a main room and 4 side rooms. The alcove section has a stalactite domical vault with very fine stucco. On the two sides of alcove two entrances leading the main hall, which is located on the back. Grilles were installed over the doors. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Manochehri House Location: Niaki Neighbourhood, behind Imam Zadeh Ebrahim, Taleb-e-Amoli Street, Amol City, Mazandaran Province |
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The house was constructed trapezoidal plan in 2 storys and basement which possesses all element of a qajaran house. After passing through the yard you can reach the entrance of the monument which is on the south side. The house is divided in 2 sections. Eastern part was built during Qajar period in two Storys and has more ornamentation. Western part was built during Pahlavi era, is composed of 3 floors. There is a pillared iwān. The main materials used in Manucheri house are brick, wood, plaster and lime. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The House of Ramedāni Location: Ăb-anbār no Alley, Enqelāb Street, Sari City, Mazandaran Province |
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The main plan consists of two interior and exterior sections. The interior section includes halls, alcove, bedrooms, kitchen, stable and stores. The floors' plan is evidently repetitive. The worker's room is in the interior section, behind the main building. The kitchen is in the northeast of the building and at the back of main building. The stores are in east side which include food storage, coal storage and rice storage. There are two main entrances, one leads to the exterior yard and the other leads to a porch relating the interior and exterior sections. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Aqa Jān Nasab House Location: Next to Babol Museum, Modares Street, Downtown, Babol City, Mazandaran Province, |
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Aqa Jān Nasab house, a Qajari monument, is located in the center of Babol next to the museum. It was built with an area of 800 sqm in two northern and southern 2- floor sections. There are two yards. The materials used in the house are: clay, wood, simple glass, square brick, straw, mud, lime, rubble (used in foundation). Qajari straw houses were built in two, three, five and seven doors. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Area of Hāj Vakil Castle Location: Vakil Alley, Shahid Chamran and Mirza Shirazi Street, Arak City, Markazi Province |
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The current building is a small part of the total original set. A large part of it is surrounded by residential buildings. The building includes yard, iwān, bed chamber, ground floor, and upstairs. The area is 900 sqm in a yard with 3800 sqm. The northern part of the building is extroverted and the southern part is introverted. The outer part of the building is designed by glazed tiles, but there is no ornamentation inside the building. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Aveh Caravansary Location: Aveh Village, 25 kilometers from South of Saveh to Tafresh,, Saveh City, Markazi Province |
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The caravansary was built in the area of two-thousand sq. which has a central yard with a symmetrical plan. Main iwāns was constructed on 2 basic axes as: north- south and east- west square shaped plan. This classic monument includes all elements of a caravansary central yard, entrance, iwān, cell and shotorkhan ) camel stable ( . Most of arches and covers are domical. The materials which were used in the monument are: stone and brick. The rubbles which used from the foundation to underneath of platforms are visible in some parts. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Shemsh Caravansary Location: Next to the Main Road of Yazd- Kerman , , Mehrriz City, Yazd Province |
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This caravansary is located alongside Kerman- Yazd main road, between Mehriz city and Anar city. The caravansary has a brick façade, and there are four circular towers at the four corners of the building. On the east side, due to the presence of water reservoir of Ăb anbār, there is another tower in the middle of the wall. The entrance is located on the west side and is connected to the vestibule. Doors of the stables are on the sides. The stables have been continued along the northern, southern and western sides. The yard is octagonal, there are 4 estrade on four corners and three estrades were built on every four sides. The middle estrade is bigger and looks like an alcove. Roof is also brick paving. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The House of Aghaie zadeh Location: No.2, Shahid Abbass Karbalaei Alley, Sarplak Alley, Gol-e-sorkh Street, Yazd City, Yazd Province |
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This monument was constructed as one interior and two exterior buildings as well as three yards constructed in three different historical periods, namely, the Safavid era, the Qajar era, and the Pahlavi era. The central courtyard pattern was implemented in constructing this building which also comprises an atrium (internal courtyard) and an exterior yard. The unique two-Storeysss wind tower as well as the private outer enclosed space (called “darband” in the Iranian Architecture) and the beautiful vestibule are other valuable features of this building. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The House of Daneshmandi Location: No.16-22-24, , Second Alley, Ghasabha Alley, Salman Farsi Street, Yazd City, Yazd Province |
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This Qajari house is located behind Amir Chakhmaq square. It has a collection of Buildings which form seraglio and exterior spaces. This space was connected to each other by hallways. The seraglio has 2 Storys which consisting of 5-door and 3-door rooms, as well as a central court yard and garden pit. A separate winel catcher was built for each seraglio and exterior part. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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