Draft:Mansion of Siami

features of the Mansion edit

The features by which this building has been registered as a national work are more related to the architecture and materials used in it, which have resulted in the strength and durability of the work.

  1. Sustainable architecture - providing heat and cold inside the building with the help of natural elements and processes
  • Maintaining the proper temperature of the environment and the building by using the open space around the building and with the help of wide walls
  • Reducing the summer temperature with the help of a clay roof (absorbing moisture at night and gradually evaporating it in the sun during the day)
  • The possibility of natural air flow in the north-south and west-east directions from near the floor of the room to near the ceiling due to the presence of many doors and a high ceiling.
  • Creating the coolness of the lower floor with the help of the basement pool and the pleasant air of the upper floor with the flowers in the terrace
  • Sufficient light thanks to the high ceiling and the right direction of the doors, the color of the rooms
  • Providing all the necessary spaces for the comfort of the residents and the semi-open environment of the terrace
  • The use of nature-friendly materials in the building
  1. Beauty, proportion and symmetry
  • Using attractive elements and curves and elegance in connections
  • Appropriate design of the garden
  • The design of the building fits the building environment
  • 360 degree view and view of mountain, village and garden as well as sunrise and sunset
  • Using wood, brick, pottery with pleasant designs and colors
  • observance of Elegance in construction

Some of these features have been reviewed in academic articles and thesis.

An article on the review of the native architecture of the Siami's mansion, a gift from the Georgians in the Qajar period. An ancient survey of historical houses in Behshahr city, Qajar era