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Traditional houses of Kashan (II)
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Traditional houses of Kashan (I)
hydronetta Says: One reason to make a stopover in Kashan (if not to spend a whole day) is the traditional houses, namely Brujerdi, Tabatabai, Abbasian and Ameriha. Richly decorated both in their exterior and interior are a unique example of persian architecture
omidamini Says: Now called the Imam Khomeini School, it is one of the largest and most magnificent buildings in Kashan, and was once used as the religious students' accommodation. Thbuilding is located next to the Jewelers' Bazaar. Built in early 19th century by the orof Path Ali Shah Qajar...
omidamini Says: Bagh-e Shah, the King's Garde(also known as the Bagh-e Tarikhi-e Fin or Bagh-e Amir Kabir) at Fin 6 km to the southwest, and perhaps the finest surviving example in Iran, creates the contrast between the Kevir region and the greenery of the well-tended oasis below the...
omidamini Says: Tabaatabaaei house is for 100 years ago , after visit this place you take more information about old live in Iran . Tabaatabaaei hose have very nice handmaker with color window after shine sun to this window you think painting inside house with color .
omidamini Says: I have a offer for you , after visit Kashan and Ghamsar you need to rest and Niaasar is very good place for it . Niaasar with 45 km distance to Kashan have very nice and beatiful outlook , you can take a Taxi only with 5 $ and go to Niaasar .
omidamini Says: Ghamsar is a very nice small place near Kashan with 40 km . Every years in May in Ghamsar made Rosewater from Mohammadi flower . Rosewater is a redolent water use in Iranians food for example Shirberenj or Shole zard or use in Juice . for travel to Ghamsar you will first go...
xiquinho Says: Masjed-i Agha Bozorg is a famous historical mosque in Kashan, Iran.Built in the late 1700s by master-mimar Ustad Haj Sa'ban-ali, the mosque and theological school is located in the center of Kashan.Agha Bozorgh Mosque, considered as one of the most beautiful Islamic...
xiquinho Says: Khâné-ye Borûjerdîhâ or "Borujerdis' House" is a famous historic house in Kashan, Iran.The house was built in 1857 for the bride of Haji Mehdi Borujerdui, a wealthy merchant. The bride came from the affluent Tabatabaei family, for whom Ustad Ali had built their house (The...
xiquinho Says: Sialk is a large ancient archeological site near Kashan, Iran. It is claimed to contain the world's oldest ziggurat, dating to the 5th millennium BC, tucked away in the suburbs of the city of Kashan, in central Iran, close to Fin Garden. The culture that inhabited this area...
xiquinho Says: Fin Garden, located in Kashan, Iran, is a historical Persian garden. It contains Kashan's Fin Bath, where Amir Kabir, the Qajarid chancellor, was murdered by the King Nasereddin Shah in 1852.The garden in its present form dates to the Safavid era, but it is thought to have...
Sayyah Restaurant: Sayyah Restaurant
thelittlevoice Says: I ordered a simple dish...chicken with rice...I was just happy to be eating chicken again! I'm sure I would throw up if it were any other kind of meat :) I'm not sure if the food was delicious or just me being happy with chicken but I felt the taste was really good! My...
Delpazir Restaurant: Best Place in Town
JohnniOmani Says: It has a reputation for being the best place to eat in town. It has the most extensive menu in Iran and it would take forever to try everything. There is everything from western food to khoresht to chicken and rice. It is run by a friendly English lady and she is more than...
js77 Says: There are plenty of buses from Kashan to Tehran - every hour or so. Actually I didn't understood the public bus system of Kashan. At first I tried to buy ticket a day in advance (but as I later understood there is no need for that) in the center of city in some tourist...
Car from Esfahan to Kashan via Abyaneh
js77 Says: I rented a car (very good, almost new car) with driver from Esfahan to Kashan via Abyaneh from Iran Travel & Tourism Tour travel agency. I paid 45 000 rials for approximately 3 hour journey including one hour in Abyaneh. I am sure you can get better price, but I am not that...
MalenaN Says: Bagdirs are wind towers and they can be seen in some Iranian cities where it can be very hot.You can say that bagdirs are natural air-conditioners. They catch the wind and direct it through a shaft to the rooms below, where there is a pool of cool water, cooling the air....
omidamini Says: Bagh-e Shah, the King's Garde(also known as the Bagh-e Tarikhi-e Fin or Bagh-e Amir Kabir) at Fin 6 km to the southwest, and perhaps the finest surviving example in Iran, creates the contrast between the Kevir region and the greenery of the well-tended oasis below the...
Behi Says: Tappe Sialk is considered as world's oldest Zigurat was built in ~2900 bc in 3 platform.but archaeological remains date back to 6000 BC.this palace also considers as first palace which human started life in plains& earliest wheat seeds was found in teppe sialk's potteries...
Behi Says: Golab Production workshop are every where in Qamsarthey pick flowers from Gardens on 4 or 5am, they've to do it before sunrise because sun decrease flower smell & also dry the flowers & another reason is beesthen they clean & boil 15-35 KG flowers in 70 Lit water & transfer...
omidamini Says: MEDICAL SERVICES: I. Akhavan Hospital, Abazar Street, 43000. 2. Golabchi Hospital, Imam Street, 42061. 3. Matini, Amir Kabir Street, 32024.4. Naghavi Hospital, 22021.5. Shahid Beheshti, Ravandi Blvd., 550026-9.
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Q: Last October, I was in KASHAN and met a young tourist guide by the name of HOSSEIN MOZNABI. He gave me a e-mail address but I...
A: Hi, Can u tell me how did you find him? did he work for any special tourism company?
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Located in an altitude of 1,600 m above sea level, Kashan is one of the main cities of Esfahan province. It is 240 km to the south of Tehran and 220 km to the north of Esfahan, and can be reached via...
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KASHAN, A CITY AT THE CENTER OF IRAN
Kashan is located in the north of the province and is to the south of Qom. To the west of this township is the Markazi (Central) Province, to the east lies the township of Ardestan and to the south it...
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Kashan, My trip to 8000 years ago
Kashan is one of the main cities of Esfahan province, ~260 KM far from Tehran. can be reached by highway or railway. Apart from its world-famous carpets, and well known for its silk and the glazed......
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Kashan and its surroundings have been home to human settlements since at least the 4th millenium BC. However, much of what is known as Kashan's history is interwoven with legend and mystery. What is...
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