House of Haj Musarul-Mulki: a gem in the heart of Isfahan
House of Haj Musarul-Malki, famous for painting museum behind the glass, is one of the tourist attractions of Isfahan city. This house attracts every tourist with its unique architecture and relaxing atmosphere.
The history of Haj Musarul-Malki house:
The house of Haj Musar al-Mulki was built during the Qajar era, at the end of the 13th century AH (19 AD) by Haj Mohammad Hossein Musar al-Mulki, a prominent Isfahani painter and poet.
This house has had different owners throughout its history.
In 1354 AH (1975 AD) it was bought and restored by the Cultural Heritage Organization.
Today, this house is used as a glass painting museum.
The architecture of Haj Musarul-Mulki house:
The house of Haj Musarul-Mulki has an area of 740 square meters and is built on two floors using materials such as brick, clay and wood.
This house has 12 rooms with beautiful and traditional decorations.
There is a large pond in the yard of this house that doubles its beauty.
The decoration of Haj Musarul-Mulki’s house includes tiling, wall painting, plastering, mirroring and moqrans work.
This house has a beautiful windbreak with a height of 12 meters.
Different parts of Haj Musarul-Malki house:
Yard: The yard of this house is a pleasant and relaxing space where you can drink tea and enjoy the beauty of the house.
Glass Painting Museum: This museum is located on the first floor of the house and exhibits glass painting works by Iranian artists.
Library: On the second floor of the house there is a library with a collection of exquisite books on art and history.
Service areas: In this area, there are restaurants, teahouses and craft shops.
