The historical house of Shaykh al-Islam Isfahan

The historical house of Shaykh al-Islam Isfahan: a tour of the history and art of IranSheikh al-Islam Historical House, known as Textile Museum, is not only a historical place, but also a gateway to Iran's turbulent past. With its unique architecture and artistic decorations, this house invites visitors to travel through time and learn about Iranian culture and art.In the following, we point out some interesting and spectacular points about the house of Sheikh al-Islam:A long time ago:Sheikh al-Islam's house was built in the Safavid era, at the end of the 10th century AH (16 AD). This house has witnessed important events throughout its history.During the Safavid period, this house was the residence of Allameh Mohaghegh Sabzevari, known as Shaykh al-Islam, and his descendants.During the Qajar period, this house was used as a courthouse and the center of the judiciary and Sharia government of the country, especially the capital.During the reign of Reza Shah, this house was turned into a municipality by Shaykh al-Islam.Magnificent architecture:Sheikh al-Islam's house is a unique example of Safavid and Qajar era architecture. This house is built on two floors using materials such as brick, clay and wood.The principles of Iranian architecture, such as the central courtyard, vestibule, reception hall, various rooms, and windbreaks, have been used in the design of Shaykh al-Islam's house.One of the unique features of Shaykh al-Islam's house is the presence of a very beautiful windmill in its central courtyard. The height of this fan is 18 meters and with its beautiful decorations, it plays an important role in the air conditioning of the house.The decorations of Shaykh al-Islam's house are very beautiful and artistic. These decorations include tiling, wall painting, plastering, mirroring and moqrans work.

location