House of Seghat-ol-Eslam

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House of Seghat-ol -Eslam is a historical house in Tabriz, Iran. It is now a museum dedicated to Seqat-ol-Eslam Tabrizi who was a local reformist of the Qajar era.

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Coordinates: 38°04′55″N46°17′58″E / 38.08194°N 46.29944°E / 38.08194; 46.29944

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