Shah Ali hammam | |
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حمام شاه علی | |
General information | |
Status | Cultural |
Type | Hammam |
Architectural style | Isfahani |
Location | Isfahan, Iran |
Coordinates | 32°40′06″N51°39′54″E / 32.6682°N 51.6651°E Coordinates: 32°40′06″N51°39′54″E / 32.6682°N 51.6651°E |
Technical details | |
Floor area | 1200 m |
The Shah Ali hammam is a historical hammam in Isfahan, Iran.The hammam belongs to the Safavid era. [1]
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