Top-Rated Historical Houses in Iran 2024

Tabatabaei House
in Kashan City

Tabatabaei House

Tabatabaei House is one of the best samples of historical houses of Kashan, more elegant and more beautiful than almost all. Back in 200 years ago the definition of a house and the ... MORE

Tabatabaei House is one of the best samples of historical houses of Kashan, more elegant and more beautiful than almost all. Back in 200 years ago the definition of a house and the majesty of a one seems to be a bit different than what we know today. Then, science was in harmony with nature and mankind ...

Abbasi Historical House
in Kashan City

Abbasi Historical House

city: Kashan

The historical house of the Abbasi family, which was built in late 18th century with six courtyards near the Tabatabaei House in the city of Kashan, is one of the most popular monuments ... MORE

Abbasian House is a large historical house in a central district of Kashan. The house features the striking atmosphere of the 18th-19th centuries and reflects the lifestyle of wealthy families. It is popular among tourists, who say that it takes at least an hour to explore all the halls and yards of this castle.

Borujerdi House
in Kashan City

Borujerdi House

city: Kashan

The house was built in 1857 by architect Ostad Ali Maryam, for the bride of Haji Mehdi Borujerdi, a wealthy merchant. The bride came from the affluent Tabatabaei family, for whom Ali ... MORE

Borujerdiha House is one of the oldest houses in Kashan built during the Qajar era which goes back to mid 19th century.

Constitution House of Tabriz
in Tabriz City

Constitution House of Tabriz

city: Tabriz

This ancient building or 'house' was the gathering place for the constitutional revolutionary leaders. In the year (1868 AD) This building was constructed by the leader of ... MORE

Khaneh Mashrooteh is a museum and one of the historic houses in Tabriz once belonged to one of the constitutional revolution activists and the museum inside is full of documents about that event and specially about women's movement in that era. Located in Rasteh Koocheh Street in front of Jamee Mosque of Tabriz

Narenjestan-e Ghavam (Qavam House)
in Shiraz City

Narenjestan-e Ghavam (Qavam House)

city: Shiraz

Narenjestan or Qavam Garden of Shiraz dates back to Qajar era and is located on the eastern side of the end of Lotfali Khan Zand Avenue. Due to abundance of sour orange trees it is ... MORE

Narenjestan-e Qavam Garden or the Qavam House is a historic house and museum in Shiraz. The magnificent mansion is an architectural marvel from the Qajar era and is located within a 3,500 square-meter garden.

Asef Vaziri House
in Sanandaj City

Asef Vaziri House

city: Sanandaj

One of the attractive and historical relics of Sanandaj is the Asef Vaziri House (House of Kurd or Kurd House). Asef Vaziri's Mansion is one of the oldest Houses of Sanandaj dates ... MORE

Asef Vaziri Mansion named "Kurdish house" as a symbol of Kurds tribe's cultural identity is the most valuable cultural relics of the city of Sanandaj, West of Iran. This House and museum is the biggest anthropology museum relates to Kurdish tribe in Iran.

Kolbadi Historical House
in Sari City

Kolbadi Historical House

city: Sari

This monument was registered in the list of Iran’s national monuments n 9th of Aban 1377 (1998) with registration number 2148. The house was built to the order of Sardar Jalil, one ... MORE

House of Manouchehr Khan Kolbadi is related to the late Qajar era and is located in Sari, the capital of Iran’s northern province of Mazandaran.

Amir Nezam House (Qajar Museum)
in Tabriz City

Amir Nezam House (Qajar Museum)

city: Tabriz

Amir Nezam House or The Qajar Museum of Tabriz, is a historical building in the Sheshghelan district, one of the oldest quarters of the city of Tabriz, East Azerbaijan Province. This ... MORE

House of Amir Nezam Garrousi, one of the dignitaries of Qajar era in Tabriz (East Azerbaijan Province), was transformed into a specialized museum of Qajar period in 2006. This House is the remnants of the Qajar period and is on the list concerning Cultural Heritage.

Mostofi House
in Shushtar City

Mostofi House

city: Shushtar

This edifice is related to the late Qajar period. From its garden the Shateit River and its surroundings can be observed. The walls and ceilings of this house have been decorated by ... MORE

This edifice is related to the late Qajar period. From its garden the Shateit River and its surroundings can be observed. The walls and ceilings of this house have been decorated by brick work. Its large shabestan (nocturnal praying area) has fine and beautiful brick made pillars. The other places ...

Cinema Museum of Iran (Bagh Ferdows)
in Tehran City

Cinema Museum of Iran (Bagh Ferdows)

city: Tehran

Cinema Museum of Iran at the Ferdows Garden (Bagh Ferdows) Housed in a beautiful Qajar-era mansion surrounded by a pleasant garden, this interesting museum has well-displayed and explained ... MORE

Cinema Museum of Iran at the Ferdows Garden, north of the Iranian capital of Tehran features exhibits on Iranian cinema in a 19th-century building.

Shapouri House
in Shiraz City

Shapouri House

city: Shiraz

Shapouri Pavilion and Garden (Khaneh-e Shapori or Shapouri House) is an early 20th century Persian building and garden in the city of Shiraz, Fars Province. This House is from early ... MORE

Shapouri Pavilion and Garden (Khaneh-e Shapori or Shapouri House) is an early 20th century Persian building and garden in the city of Shiraz, Fars Province. This House is from early Pahlavid reign and is located in front of Ahli Street, Anvari Street in Shiraz. The monument was registered on 16th of ...

Haj Kazem Rasoulian House
in Yazd City

Haj Kazem Rasoulian House

city: Yazd

Rasoulian House which has been built over a century ago, is located in the Sahl-ebne-Ali locality of Yazd and is an invaluable relic. Haj Kazem Rasoolian historical house was granted ... MORE

Haj Kazem Rasoulian Qajari House was built under the order of late "Haj Mirza Kazem Rasoulian" by Master "Mohammad Hassan Mohammad Rahim" in 1904.

Saraye Ameriha
in Kashan City

Saraye Ameriha

city: Kashan

Saraye Ameriha is a large historic house in Kashan, Iran. It was originally built as a family residence during Zand dynasty for Agha Ameri (the governor of Kashan) and it is now restored ... MORE

The historical house of the Ameri family (Saray-e Ameri-ha), which dates back to the Zand era (mid 18th century), is one of the most popular monuments and tourist attractions of the city of Kashan. It also has the highest wind catcher in Kashan. it is now restored and transformed into a traditional-style hotel.

Fath-Abad Garden
in Kerman City

Fath-Abad Garden

city: Kerman

Fathabad garden (Biglar Beigi Manion) is located about 25km outside Iran's southeastern city of Kerman. According to historians, this pattern has been used to constructing Shazdeh ... MORE

Fathabad garden is located about 25km outside Iran's southeastern city of Kerman. According to historians, this pattern has been used to constructing Shazdeh Garden in Mahan.

Lariha House
in Yazd City

Lariha House

city: Yazd

Lariha House (Lari's Mansion) is one of the most beautiful houses in Yazd, which depicts the art of Iranian architecture to the world. This house was built in 1286 AH by Hadji ... MORE

This is one of the best-preserved Qajar-era houses, located in the Fahadan neighborhood in Yazd, which belonged to Haj Muhammad Ibrahim Lari and was built in 1863 or 1864.

Haj vakil Castle
in Araak (Arak) City

Haj vakil Castle

city: Araak (Arak)

Haj Vakil Castle (Kolah Farangi) was one of the buildings which had been used as the location of a carpet-weaving factory of an American Zigler Company. At that time the carpets which ... MORE

A Qajar era (1785-1925) structure that sprawls an area of 900 square meters. The structure has a courtyard, a terrace with brick pillars, and a pavilion. The basement was used as a storage room. The building has a glazed tile facade and a simple interior.

House and Museum of Nima Yooshij
in Noor City

House and Museum of Nima Yooshij

city: Noor

The house of Nima Yooshij (Ali Esfandiari or Nima Yooshij) where is also his tomb is located in the village of Yoosh (Yush) near Noor city in Mazandaran province, relating to the Qajar ... MORE

The house of Nima Yooshij (Ali Esfandiari or Nima Yooshij) where is also his tomb is located in the village of Yoosh (Yush) near Noor city in Mazandaran province, relating to the Qajar dynasty. This house is registered as a national relic with the registration number of 1802 by the Cultural (Now poetry) ...

Sardar Mofakham Mirror House
in Bojnurd City

Sardar Mofakham Mirror House

city: Bojnurd

This building is in the city of Bojnurd, and belonged to Sardar Mofakham, one of the officials in the late Qajar period. As the name indicates, this building boasts of its mirror work ... MORE

This building is in the city of Bojnurd, and belonged to Sardar Mofakham, one of the officials in the late Qajar period. As the name indicates, this building boasts of its mirror work and tile design. Mofkham Mansion is the largest and most significant architectural monument of Qajar period in North ...

Arabha House
in Yazd City

Arabha House

city: Yazd

Arabha House also known as Mahmoudi House is a complex made up of one big and one small house is located in Sar-Qadamgah in the Fahadan vicinity near the Chehel Mehrab Mosque in Yazd. ... MORE

Arabha House also known as Mahmoudi House is a complex made up of one big and one small house is located in Sar-Qadamgah in the Fahadan vicinity near the Chehel Mehrab Mosque in Yazd. This old mansion built in mid Qajar and belongs to Mirza Ahmad Arab (a tribe of merchants named as Bahraini Arabs) one ...

Sadri Garden (Namir)
in Taft City

Sadri Garden (Namir)

city: Taft

Sadri Garden (also known as Namir Garden) is one of the tourist attractions of Taft which is a town near the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Yazd. This beautiful garden is more than ... MORE

The historical Namir garden in Taft (Yazd province), also known as Sadri, is built in the old style of Persian gardens and architecture and is one of the prime samples of the Persian garden.

Malekotojar House
in Yazd City

Malekotojar House

city: Yazd

This exceptional house was built in one of the important bazaars of Yazd about 120 years ago and belonged to Malekotojar. Malekotojar's grandfather built the house by the name ... MORE

This exceptional house was built in one of the important bazaars of Yazd about 120 years ago and belonged to Malekotojar.

Molla Sadra House
in Qom City

Molla Sadra House

city: Qom

The house of the great Iranian philosopher of the 11th century, Molla Sadra is situated in Kehak of Qom. The structure is related to the Safavid period, and was renovated according ... MORE

The house of the great Iranian philosopher of the 11th century, Molla Sadra is situated in Kehak of Qom. The structure is related to the Safavid period, and was renovated according to its original style of architecture in the year 1997. It has a domed ceiling, at the apex of which are colored panes ...

Imam Khomeini House
in Qom City

Imam Khomeini House

city: Qom

The said house in the city of Qom is a simple double storeyed structure, along with a basement and a south-facing courtyard. The hall to the east was the venue of speeches by the Imam ... MORE

The said house in the city of Qom is a simple double storeyed structure, along with a basement and a south-facing courtyard. The hall to the east was the venue of speeches by the Imam when he was residing there. The building dates to the early current century, and now is considered a valuable relic. ...

Monajem Bashi House
in Langerood City

Monajem Bashi House

city: Langerood

The said is located in the Feshkalay locality, near the Sabzeh Maidan square in Langerood. This house belongs to the Monajem Bashi household, and is composed of the interior and exterior ... MORE

The said is located in the Feshkalay locality, near the Sabzeh Maidan square in Langerood. This house belongs to the Monajem Bashi household, and is composed of the interior and exterior segments, private quarter, a mosque, bath and stables.Between the entrance and hall is a vestibule, which is connected ...

Vosooqodoleh House
in Tehran City

Vosooqodoleh House

city: Tehran

The construction of this building was completed in the year 1253 AH. (13th century) and comprises of several rooms and halls beautifully adorned with plaster-works. MORE

The construction of this building was completed in the year 1253 AH. (13th century) and comprises of several rooms and halls beautifully adorned with plaster-works.

Imam Jomeh House
in Tehran City

Imam Jomeh House

city: Tehran

Imam Jomeh house is one of the magnificent buildings of second half of 13th century AH. and was used to be the residence of â€˜Imam Jomehâ€™ or the Friday Praying Leader, prior to ... MORE

Imam Jomeh house is one of the magnificent buildings of second half of 13th century AH. and was used to be the residence of â€˜Imam Jomehâ€™ or the Friday Praying Leader, prior to Islamic Revolution. This building comprised of various halls and chambers adorned with beautiful plaster moldings.

Old City Secters
in Yazd City

Old City Secters

city: Yazd

Massive research has been done on the architecture, specially in connection with dry and hot climates of the world. In addition to specific attraction and beauty of this architecture, ... MORE

Massive research has been done on the architecture, specially in connection with dry and hot climates of the world. In addition to specific attraction and beauty of this architecture, it is in keeping with the climatic-cultural needs and life-style of the people. A clear example of this architecture ...

Old and Historical Houses
in Bushehr City

Old and Historical Houses

city: Bushehr

Generally speaking the architecture of houses suits and coincides with the environment and climate of this region, these structures are named as Qaazy House (Bushehr), Rais Ali Delvari ... MORE

Generally speaking the architecture of houses suits and coincides with the environment and climate of this region, these structures are named as Qaazy House (Bushehr), Rais Ali Delvari House (Bushehr), Malek Edifice (Bushehr), Darya Beigi Edifice, Dehdashti Edifice, the Cultural Heritage Building, the ...

Borujerdiha House
in Kashan City

Borujerdiha House

city: Kashan

The said premises is located in Kashan and was constructed during the years 1292-1310 AH. by 'Haj Seyed Jaffar Natanzi' a merchant who conducted business in Borujerd and Kashan as ... MORE

The said premises is located in Kashan and was constructed during the years 1292-1310 AH. by 'Haj Seyed Jaffar Natanzi' a merchant who conducted business in Borujerd and Kashan as well. He constructed this house in order to evade religious levies. The entrance to the premises is from an octagonal vestibule ...

Imam Khomeini House
in Khomeyn City

Imam Khomeini House

city: Khomeyn

Imam Khomeini's father-house which is located by the northern bank of the Khomein River is in the old part of the city. This house is very famous and is being visited by many tourists. ... MORE

Imam Khomeini's father-house which is located by the northern bank of the Khomein River is in the old part of the city. This house is very famous and is being visited by many tourists. It was built in the Qajar era. The same was constructed on the basis of Islamic and eastern architecture, with bricks, ...

Moshirodolleh House
in Tehran City

Moshirodolleh House

city: Tehran

This old structure is located between Manoochehri st. and Jomhoorieh Islami Ave., in Peer Nia Street (Lalehzar) and belonged to Hassan Peer Nia (Moshirodoleh) one of the prominent ... MORE

This old structure is located between Manoochehri st. and Jomhoorieh Islami Ave., in Peer Nia Street (Lalehzar) and belonged to Hassan Peer Nia (Moshirodoleh) one of the prominent personalities during the Qajar era. The building is in three storeys with a simple facade. Even internally the building ...

Ehsani and other old houses
in Tehran City

Ehsani and other old houses

city: Tehran

Other old houses in Tehran are as follows: Ehsani House (Amir Kabir Avenue), Pamenar (Bahaodolleh Alley.), Bazaar-e-Mesgarha House (Mostafa Khomeini Ave.), The Safavid House (Mostafa ... MORE

Other old houses in Tehran are as follows: Ehsani House (Amir Kabir Avenue), Pamenar (Bahaodolleh Alley.), Bazaar-e-Mesgarha House (Mostafa Khomeini Ave.), The Safavid House (Mostafa Khomeini Ave.), Mondella House (Ferdowsi Ave.), Qavam-ol-Saltaneh House (Si-ye-tir St.) which is at present turned into ...

Akhavan Kharrazi and other old houses
in Isfahan City

Akhavan Kharrazi and other old houses

city: Isfahan

Other ancient houses are the followings: Akhavan Kharrazi, Pirnia, Jamal Qodassieh, Sheikh-ol-Islam and Haj Mohammad Taqi Lavaf in Esfahan. Habibi and Sowt-ol-Molk in Khansar. Sarifian, ... MORE

Other ancient houses are the followings: Akhavan Kharrazi, Pirnia, Jamal Qodassieh, Sheikh-ol-Islam and Haj Mohammad Taqi Lavaf in Esfahan. Habibi and Sowt-ol-Molk in Khansar. Sarifian, Haj Seyed Aqa, Hakim Bashi, Haj Saleh, Lajeverdi, Naraqi, Tabatabaiha, Ameriha and many such ancient houses in Kashan, ...

Eshq Ali Sector
in Qom City

Eshq Ali Sector

city: Qom

The Qazi ice house is located here, besides the Lakhast school. This area comprises of streets such as Baq-e-Qazi, Sang Tarasha, Darvisha, and Lab Chal. Then there is the Golshan bath, ... MORE

The Qazi ice house is located here, besides the Lakhast school. This area comprises of streets such as Baq-e-Qazi, Sang Tarasha, Darvisha, and Lab Chal. Then there is the Golshan bath, the Bazazha and Kucheh Tarmini Caravansaries till the Chal Arabistan locality which is included in this sector.

Haj Qoli Khan House
in Qom City

Haj Qoli Khan House

city: Qom

This house is in the old network of the city of Qom, in a locality reputedly known as Chaharmardan. According to its structural characteristics and information obtained from the former ... MORE

This house is in the old network of the city of Qom, in a locality reputedly known as Chaharmardan. According to its structural characteristics and information obtained from the former tenants, this structure is related to the late Qajar period. But its south facing chambers and areas, which bear a ...

Other Old Houses
in Yazd City

Other Old Houses

city: Yazd

Other ancient houses in the province are as follows: Ansari and Nasiri in Yazd, Solat and Aqa Zadeh in Abar Kooh, Kolahdooz in Rastaq, Vahshi Bafqi in Bafq, As'adi in Nadooshan. MORE

Other ancient houses in the province are as follows: Ansari and Nasiri in Yazd, Solat and Aqa Zadeh in Abar Kooh, Kolahdooz in Rastaq, Vahshi Bafqi in Bafq, As'adi in Nadooshan.

Haj Mirza Ebrahim Sadeqy House
in Ardebil City

Haj Mirza Ebrahim Sadeqy House

city: Ardebil

It is located in the Ouchdokan locality, and Sartip Abad Alley in the city of Ardabil. This house is known for it's artistic and decorative designs. MORE

It is located in the Ouchdokan locality, and Sartip Abad Alley in the city of Ardabil. This house is known for it's artistic and decorative designs.

Haj Yoosef Aqa Sadeqy House
in Ardebil City

Haj Yoosef Aqa Sadeqy House

city: Ardebil

This majestic house (1,750 square meters) has been built in a land with an area of 1,450 square meters. At present it is in good condition, although it is not used for residential ... MORE

This majestic house (1,750 square meters) has been built in a land with an area of 1,450 square meters. At present it is in good condition, although it is not used for residential purposes.

Other Old Houses and City Sectors
in Qom City

Other Old Houses and City Sectors

city: Qom

The same are as follows: The Zand house (Haj Ali Khan), in the ancient city center, and in the Chaharmardan sector, related to the late Qajar period. The old sector of Loudid with ... MORE

The same are as follows: The Zand house (Haj Ali Khan), in the ancient city center, and in the Chaharmardan sector, related to the late Qajar period. The old sector of Loudid with the Haj Bala water reservoir and mosque, at the end of which is the Lab Chal alley. The Chaharmardan sector which includes ...

Taj Historical House
in Kashan City

Taj Historical House

city: Kashan

The Taj Historical House, now serving as the Artists House, has a cultural purpose and offers a vast open space of 700 square meters and a superstructure spanning 800 square meters. ... MORE

The Taj Historical House in Kashan, also known as the Artists House, is a two-century-old sunken garden building dating back to the Qajar period. With its valuable native architecture, this three-story house exemplifies the noble houses of the public in Kashan.

Seyed Hashem Ebrahimy House
in Ardebil City

Seyed Hashem Ebrahimy House

city: Ardebil

This house, located in the Shahidgah Alley, and is still inhabited. On the walls, there is an inscription on which some poetry and Arabic verses from Holy Qoran can be seen. MORE

This house, located in the Shahidgah Alley, and is still inhabited. On the walls, there is an inscription on which some poetry and Arabic verses from Holy Qoran can be seen.

Vakil-ol-Roaya House
in Ardebil City

Vakil-ol-Roaya House

city: Ardebil

This edifice despite it's artistic and historical value, is being destroyed because of lack of attention. Its historical background is intertwined with that of the city and the events ... MORE

This edifice despite it's artistic and historical value, is being destroyed because of lack of attention. Its historical background is intertwined with that of the city and the events of the twentieth century. This house used to be the gathering place for the opponents of the Mashrouteh (Constitutional) ...

Other Old Houses
in Ardebil City

Other Old Houses

city: Ardebil

There are several other private and public historical buildings worth seeing. The most important ones are: Sadeqi's House, Manafzadeh's House, building of Islami School etc. MORE

There are several other private and public historical buildings worth seeing. The most important ones are: Sadeqi's House, Manafzadeh's House, building of Islami School etc.

Alasht Old City Sector
in Savadkuh City

Alasht Old City Sector

city: Savadkuh

The ancient locality of Alasht, 18 km. from Zirab, is the birth place of Reza Khan, the founder of the Pahlavi dynasty. The vicinity of Alasht is in a mountainous and forest region. ... MORE

The ancient locality of Alasht, 18 km. from Zirab, is the birth place of Reza Khan, the founder of the Pahlavi dynasty. The vicinity of Alasht is in a mountainous and forest region. Here the dwellings are mainly constructed of sun baked bricks, with roofs covered with wood. The birthplace of Pahlavi ...

Moeinol Tojar House
in Shushtar City

Moeinol Tojar House

city: Shushtar

In 'Dar-e-Abbas' locality of Shooshtar, there is a comparatively old house that till the year 1970 was utilized as a school (the Ardeshir school). The peripheral stone and plaster ... MORE

In 'Dar-e-Abbas' locality of Shooshtar, there is a comparatively old house that till the year 1970 was utilized as a school (the Ardeshir school). The peripheral stone and plaster work of windows are spectacularly interesting which display the delicate craftsmanship of the Qajar period.

Shahbazian Old House
in Hamedan City

Shahbazian Old House

city: Hamedan

This ancient house is located in the Bu Ali Sina avenue of Hamadan, and is a relic from Qajar era. This structure is rectangular in shape and in two floors, that is including the basement. ... MORE

This ancient house is located in the Bu Ali Sina avenue of Hamadan, and is a relic from Qajar era. This structure is rectangular in shape and in two floors, that is including the basement. The structure comprises of two segments such as the exterior quarters or 'birooni' and the interior quarters or ...

Darya Beigi House
in Langerood City

Darya Beigi House

city: Langerood

One of the ancient houses of Langerood is the Darya Beigi house, one of the reputed families of Gilan. It is a double storeyed structure, and the rooms on the upper floor have latticed ... MORE

One of the ancient houses of Langerood is the Darya Beigi house, one of the reputed families of Gilan. It is a double storeyed structure, and the rooms on the upper floor have latticed sash windows. This house has two large wooden doors with spikes and knockers. Flanking the doors are mantles with ancient ...

Kandolos Museum and Culture House
in Noor City

Kandolos Museum and Culture House

city: Noor

The village of Kandolos, today called Mikhsar, nestles in the green slopes of the Alborz Mountain Ranges in the Kujur region of Mazandaran. The Cultural House of Kandolos is located ... MORE

The village of Kandolos, today called Mikhsar, nestles in the green slopes of the Alborz Mountain Ranges in the Kujur region of Mazandaran. The Cultural House of Kandolos is located on the hill overlooking the village of Kandolos. The construction of this structure began in 1981, and was completed in ...

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