House of Mirza Kuchak Khan (PHOTOS)

The old house now partly serves as a museum.

Among gabled houses of the northern Iranian city of Rasht, there is one which stands out, not because it is big or luxurious, simply because of its one-time occupant: Mirza Kuchak Khan (an early twentieth century revolutionary).

The old house which was called home by this national hero now partly serves as a museum.

The following images of the mosque have been released by Mehr News Agency:

 

Fatemeh Askarieh

Fatemeh Askarieh is an Iranian journalist working on a range of fields including culture, art, lifestyle, cultural heritage, and tourism. She has been working with the Iran Front Page (IFP) Media Group for 10 years, and is currently the head of the Art and Lifestyle Department.

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