House of the Qazvinians
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| place | Isfahan , Iran | |
| Coordinates | 32 ° 40 '23 " N , 51 ° 41' 3" E | |
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The house of the Qazvins ( Persian خانه قزوینی ها, IPA : xɑnɛ jɛ ɢæzvinihɑ ) is a historic house in the Iranian city of Isfahan . It belongs to the era of Naser ad-Din Shah (1830–1890). Despite the many historical houses in Isfahan, only a few of them are open for sightseeing to tourists. The accessible house has an interesting architecture based on a masterful plan and has several courtyards . The northern side of each courtyard was raised. The outer part of the structure is characterized by:
- a podium decorated with exquisite muqarnas
- the doors of which have painted glasses .
- a hall on the west side, decorated with stucco and the cut mirrors .
- On the east side there is a hall, smaller rooms, a large veranda and covered vestibules and a service sector.
The inner parts are on the east side of the main courtyard. There are halls and offices. The stables and living quarters of the servants are in the southern parts of the house.
The Qazvin house is open to the public every day except Fridays and bank holidays. It currently houses the office of Isfahan's Heritage, Crafts and Tourism Organization .
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d ' Hosseyn Yaghoubi: Beheshti Arash (ed.): Rāhnamā ye Safar be Ostān e Esfāhān (travel guide to the province of Isfahan) ( Persian ). Rouzane, 2004, ISBN 964-334-218-2 , p. 134.