Saadat House (Khatam Museum)

Saadat House (Khatam Museum): The gem of Iran's inlay workHistory:Saadat House or Khatam Museum has a story from the heart of Qajar history. This house in Seng Siah pass, in the old context of Shiraz, tells visitors the secrets hidden in its heart. This building is so old that it was registered as one of Iran's national monuments on November 2, 2002 with registration number 10481.Architecture:The architecture of Saadat House has displayed a gem of Iranian art. The magnificent central courtyard, the elegant three-door and five-door rooms, and the eye-catching decorations of tiling, brickwork, porcelain knots, carved stones and wooden ceilings, are all a testimony to the taste and art of Iranian architects. The plastered columns of this house also bring a sense of grandeur and beauty.Khatam Museum:In 1384, this historical house was transformed into the Khatam museum with an amazing transformation. Khatamkari, a delicate and precious art that has a long history in Iran, has a special effect in this museum. It is as if the spirit of this authentic Iranian art has been breathed into the body of this historical house.Effects:In Khatam Museum, a treasure of creativity and elegance is displayed. Khatam boxes with unique carvings, Khatam vases that seem to have emerged from the heart of nature, Khatam paintings, each of which is an artistic masterpiece, etc., are all displayed in this museum.In addition, the Khatam Kari training workshop in this museum provides a unique opportunity for those interested in this fine art to learn about the subtleties and mysteries of Khatam Kari.The role of the museum:Khatam Museum plays a vital role in preserving and reviving this authentic Iranian art. By collecting and displaying Khatamkari works from different periods, this museum has created a bridge between the past and the present. By visiting this museum, new generations get to know this delicate and valuable art and get motivated to preserve and continue it.Tourist Attractions:Khatam Museum is located in the neighborhood of famous tourist attractions of Shiraz such as Nasir al-Molk Mosque, Vakil Bath and Vakil Bazaar. For this reason, visiting this museum can be turned into an attractive program by visiting these places of interest.

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