Dehdashti Mansion, a jewel in the heart of Bushehr’s history and culture
The Dehdashti mansion, known as the Roghani mansion, is located in the heart of Bushehr’s historical context and on Elkhebal street. This magnificent mansion, which was built in the Qajar period by Haj Gholamhossein Dehdashti, a merchant named Rogan, is one of the most important tourist attractions of Bushehr, and it is an expression of the taste and art of Iranian architecture in that period.
Riddle:
Four floors with high and impressive wind deflectors: The Dehdashti mansion has a unique appearance in four floors with high and impressive wind deflectors. These wind deflectors, which are prominent elements of Bushehr architecture, play an important role in air conditioning the mansion and creating a cool and pleasant atmosphere in the overwhelming heat of Bushehr.
Materials: The use of materials such as coral stones, lime, teak wood and plaster in the construction of this building shows its strength and elegance. Coral stones, which are native materials of the region, have been an ideal choice for building a building in Bushehr due to their high resistance to moisture and heat.
Decorations: The interior and exterior decorations of the Dehdashti mansion consist of exquisite plasterwork, wall paintings, mirror work, and delicate and artistic moqrans works. These decorations, executed with great delicacy and precision, have added to the beauty of this building and turned it into a symbol of Iranian art and architecture.
User:
Residential and commercial: Dehdashti mansion was used as residential and commercial in the past. On the first floor of this building, there are kitchens and warehouses, and the second and third floors are dedicated to the guest house and residence of the Dehdashti family.
Persian Gulf Medical History Museum: Currently, Dehdashti Mansion has been converted into the Persian Gulf Medical History Museum. In this museum, objects and documents related to the history of medicine in southern Iran are exhibited. This museum, which was opened in 1392, as one of the most important museums in the medical history of Iran, displays a treasure of the history and culture of this land.
