Iran - The Historical–Cultural Axis of Fin, Sialk, Kashan

"Soleymanieh Spring in Fin (Kashan) is the origin of life in this region and generated civilizations like Sialk that belong to 6th millennium BC and other instances onward. This spring generated Garden of Fin, the most prominent Iranian garden. The historical region of Kashan is an especial example of civilization from early Islamic period onward. This region contains several properties like mosques, bazaar, tekyehes (a place where Shiite Moslems mourn the martyrdom of an Imam), houses and industrial units."

Source: UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List

Postcard 1
Brojerdiha House, Kashan. From postcard set of Iran the Ancient Sun - thanks to Fadli of Malaysia.





Postcard 2
Ameriha House, Kashan. From postcard set of Iran the Ancient Sun - thanks to Fadli.

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