Historical bath of Sultan Amir Ahmed Kashan: a gem in the heart of the desert
Sultan Amir Ahmad Historical Bath, known as Mohtsham Bath, is a magnificent building from the Qajar period, located in Kashan city. This magnificent building, with its eye-catching architecture and pleasant atmosphere, is known as one of the prominent tourist attractions of Kashan city and receives a huge number of domestic and foreign tourists every year.
History:
The exact date of the construction of Sultan Amir Ahmad bath is not known, but some sources believe it to be related to the Safavid period and others to the Qajar period. Throughout its history, this bath has witnessed many events and developments and it has been used as a place for bathing, holding ceremonies and celebrations, as well as a place for gatherings and social interactions.
Architecture:
Sultan Amir Ahmad bath was built on a land of about 1000 square meters and includes various parts such as headroom, greenhouse, treasury and service department.
Decorations:
The interior and exterior decorations of Sultan Amir Ahmad’s bath are proof of the art and creativity of Iranian architects and artists in the Qajar period. Wall paintings, delicate tiling, exquisite plasterwork, eye-catching mirror work and beautiful moqran work are among the decorations of this historical building.
Different sections:
Sarbineh: Sultan Amir Ahmad’s bathhouse is a vast and dome-shaped space decorated with wall paintings and beautiful tiles. In the middle of Sarbineh, there is a large basin that was used for ablution and cooling before entering the greenhouse.
Hothouse: The hothouse of Sultan Amir Ahmed Hammam is a warm and humid space that includes hot and cold water tanks, water basins and dressing rooms.
Treasury: Sultan Amir Ahmad’s bathroom treasury is a large tank of hot water that is used for bathing and washing.
Service department: The service department of Sultan Amir Ahmed bath includes storage, crew accommodation and private bathroom of the owner of the bath.
