House, is a construction with a long story that has been built from the past till now. The houses in Iran were made according to the climate of that area. For instance, the houses in desert area had wind towers to make the inside space cool because of the hot weather in the outside of the houses. The roofs of the houses in the north of Iran are like gable because of the high amount of rain in that area. Because the interior spaces were really important among Iranian people, the houses used to have 2 parts: inside and outside. There was a narrow corridor between the entrance door and the inside part of the houses. Join Alaedin Travel to get familiar with a unique house in Semnan. In Esfanjan district in Semnan, there is a house which is left from Qajar dynasty. Rajabi (Kalantar) house is located in the south of Semnan with a high wind tower which is kind of unique; a wind tower that brings fresh and cool weather to the inside of the house in hot summers to protect people against the hot weather. Rajabi House is also known as Kalantar House because it belonged to the sheriff of Semnan in that time. Kalantar means sheriff in Persian. This house includes a central yard with the rooms around it which is suitable for summer and winter. The architectures of Semnan used clay to build this house and they decorated the facade with plaster in a beautiful way. Join Alaedin Travel professional tour guides to get familiar with the art of Iranian architects in Rajabi house. Don’t forget buying Shirmal bread from the old bazaar of Semnan. For more information about booking hotel, flight and other services, visit our website: www.alaedin.travel
