Abbāsi House, Kashan

Name: Abbāsi House
Address: Kashan, Iran

#18 among attractions in Kashan

Museum, History museum

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The Abbāsi House is a large historic house museum in Kashan, Iran. It was built during the late 18th century and belonged to a wealthy glass merchant. It is partly converted into a teahouse, a traditional restaurant, and a small shop. Other such houses, including the Borujerdi House and the Tabātabāei House, are located nearby. ()

Local name: خانه عباسی‌ها Coordinates: 33°58'0"N, 51°25'60"E

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Abbāsi House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sultan Amir Ahmad Bathhouse, Tabatabai House, Āmeri House, Agha Bozorg mosque.

0.7 miNE
Museum, Historical place
Sultan Amir Ahmad Bathhouse, Kashan
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Museum, History museum, Historical place
Tabatabai House, Kashan
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0.8 miNE
Museum, History museum, Cafe
Āmeri House, Kashan
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1.1 miNE
Mosque, Sacred and religious sites
Agha Bozorg mosque, Kashan
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Forts and castles
Jalali Castle, Kashan
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1.5 miNE
Memorial
Manouchehri House, Kashan
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1 miW
Mausoleum
Tomb of Piruz Nahavandi, Kashan
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1.5 miNE
Caravanserai
Aminoddole Carvansarai, Kashan
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1.3 miNE
Museum, History museum
Borujerdis House, Kashan
33 min walk • The Borujerdi House is a historic house museum in Kashan, Iran. It was built in 1857 by architect Ustad Ali Maryam for the bride of Borujerdi, a wealthy merchant.
1.1 miN
Mausoleum
Mausoleum of Shah Abbas I, Kashan
28 min walk • The Mausoleum of Shah Abbas I is the burial place of Abbas I, the Safavid king of Persia. The mausoleum is located in Kashan, Iran. According to the dates on the mihrab of the tomb, the primary structure was built before 12th century. The structure was expanded in the Safavid era.
1.5 miNE
Mosque
Tabriziha Mosque, Kashan
39 min walk • The Tabriziha Mosque is a historical mosque in Kashan, Iran. The mosque is located in Malek bazarche and belongs to the Qajar era. It was built by Mohammad Hosseyn Tabrizi. Both sides of its big door have been decorated with haftrang tiles. Its vestibule has a stucco inscription.

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Which popular attractions are close to Abbāsi House?

Nearby attractions include Jalali Castle, Kashan (16 min walk), Chehel Dokhtaran mausoleum, Kashan (17 min walk), Tabatabai House, Kashan (17 min walk), Sultan Amir Ahmad Bathhouse, Kashan (19 min walk).

How to get to Abbāsi House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Abbāsi House:

Bus

Central City Bus Station (33 min walk)