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Courtyard of 19th century mansion called Khan-e Boroujerdi, Kashan, Iran, Middle East
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Courtyard of 19th century mansion called Khan-e Boroujerdi, Kashan, Iran, Middle East
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© James Strachan
19th Century Anatidae Boys Burqa Child Children Duck Iran Iranian Iranian Culture Kashan Kids Mansion Medium Group Of People Pond Traditional Clothing Traditional Costume Traditionally Iranian Typically Iranian Arched Khan E Boroujerdi
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This print captures the enchanting Courtyard of Khan-e Boroujerdi, a magnificent 19th-century mansion nestled in the heart of Kashan, Iran. Steeped in history and Iranian culture, this architectural gem stands as a testament to the rich heritage of the Middle East. The image showcases the grandeur of this old-world mansion with its striking building exterior adorned with intricate arches and windows that reflect the vibrant colors of traditional Iranian clothing worn by a medium group of people. Women elegantly draped in burqas and boys dressed in traditional costumes add an authentic touch to this scene from another era. A serene water pond takes center stage within the courtyard, reflecting not only the arches but also a majestic tree standing tall nearby. The presence of a lone duck gracefully gliding across the water adds an element of tranquility to this picturesque setting. As one gazes upon this photograph, they are transported back in time, immersed in both past and present. The juxtaposition between tradition and modernity is beautifully captured here - where historically significant architecture harmoniously coexists with contemporary life. James Strachan's skillful photography allows us to appreciate every detail within this frame; from the playfulness of children running about to glimpses into typically Iranian elements such as plants adorning window sills. It serves as an invitation for travelers seeking cultural exploration to visit this remarkable tourist destination that embodies Iran's rich historical legacy.
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