Sultan Amir Ahmad Bathhouse
Sultan Amir Ahmad Bathhouse (Persian: حمام سلطان امیر احمد, romanized: Hammam-e Sultan Amir Ahmad), also known as the Qasemi Bathhouse, is a traditional Iranian public bathhouse (hammam) in Kashan, Iran. It was constructed in the 16th century, during the Safavid era; however, the bathhouse was damaged in 1778 as a result of an earthquake and was renovated during the Qajar era. The bathhouse is named after Imamzadeh Sultan Amir Ahmad, whose mausoleum is nearby.[1]it showcases an example of Islamic architecture with multiple domes. The water for the dome is supplied two wells with water supplied through Ceramic pipes to different area's[2]
Gallery
- Interior decorations, plasterwork
- Interior decorations, colorful plasterwork
- Interior decorations, plasterwork
- Interior decorations, brickwork & tilework
- part of the bathhouse is being used as tea house
- Interior decorations, brickwork & tilework
- The roof domes
- Entrance to the bathhouse
- Stone relief above the entrance door
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External links
- Description in Persian
- More description
33°58′31″N 51°26′28″E / 33.975203°N 51.441062°E / 33.975203; 51.441062
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