Tag: Kashan, Iran
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Unearthing Iran’s Past, One Mansion at a Time
Restoration of Kashan’s historical mansions is the work of dedicated artists and architects.The before photos remind me of post-war Germany. No bombing necessary, though. Disinterest in one’s past did the job. No after photos necessary either. The impossible stood in front me; the 230-year-old Ameri House of Kashan (kaw-SHAWN) back in its full glory, a veritable witness to persistence, thoughtfulness and love for Iran’s heritage. It’s also testimony to the…
