Lotfalian’s house belongs to the Qajar period and is located in Hamadan, Shariati St., Farhang Alley. This work has been registered as one of Iran’s national works on 2nd of February 2002 with registration number 9251.
History:
Lotfalian house was built about 180 years ago by Haj Mohammad Hossein Lotfalian, one of the rich people of Hamadan. Throughout history, this house has been used as the residence of the Lotfalian family and also as a government guest house.
Architecture:
Lotfalian house is one of the prominent examples of Qajar architecture in Iran. This house has two parts, inside and outside, which are located in two separate yards.
Inner part:
The inner part consists of numerous halls, rooms, and courtyards. Halls are decorated with beautiful paintings, stucco, and mirror work.
Outer part:
The outer part includes the entrance hall, the courtyard, and the great hall. The entrance gate is decorated with bricks and tiles and there are two stone pillars on both sides.
Yard:
Lotfalian’s yard is decorated with beautiful trees and flowers and provides a pleasant and peaceful atmosphere for residents and guests.
User:
Lotfalian house is currently used as a museum. In this museum, objects and accessories related to the Qajar period are exhibited.
