Nima Yoshij’s house in Tehran: a treasure of poetry and memories
The house of Nima Yoshij, a modernist Iranian poet, is located on Dezashib street in Tehran. Built in the late Pahlavi I and early Pahlavi II periods, this house was where Nima Yoshij lived in the last years of her life and where she created some of her most famous poems.
Architecture:
Nima Yoshij’s house is built with an area of about 120 square meters, on two floors and using materials such as brick, stone and wood. The exterior of the house is simple and friendly, and with trees and flowers in the garden, it creates a pleasant and relaxing atmosphere.
Internal space:
The interior of Nima Yoshige’s house is also simple and intimate. Simple furniture, library, table and chair and Nima Yoshij’s personal items evoke a warm and intimate atmosphere.
Museum:
Today, Nima Yoshij’s house is open to the public as a museum of the history of Iranian literature. In this museum, personal belongings of Nima Yushige, her manuscripts, photos and books are displayed.
