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Tabatabaei House
June 11, 2015 , IRAN , ESFAHANThe Tabatabaei House is a historic house in Kashan, Iran. It was built in the early 1880s for the affluent Tabatabaei family. It consists of four courtyards, wall paintings with elegant stained glass windows, and includes other classic features of traditional Persian residential architecture, such as biruni and andaruni. It was designed by Ustad Ali Maryam, architect of the Borujerdis House and the Timcheh Amin od-Dowleh. The house is almost 5,000 square meters and has been very well renovated. The interior yards have beautiful gardens. the house has 40 rooms,4 courtyards,4 basements,3 windwards. the house had belonged to a trader man in carpet field. the most important trade of Kashan is rugs and carpets and many of rich men are in carpets and textiles fields in this city.
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