{"id":6473,"date":"2020-12-04T14:35:33","date_gmt":"2020-12-04T11:05:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/specialexplorer.com\/?p=6473"},"modified":"2020-12-04T14:50:54","modified_gmt":"2020-12-04T11:20:54","slug":"the-chehelsoton-palace-of-qazvin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/specialexplorer.com\/?p=6473","title":{"rendered":"The Chehelsoton palace of Qazvin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Chehelsoton palace:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The first emperor of Safavids; Shah Esmaeil the first, started fighting against Ottomans but he lost the war and some parts of Azerbaijan. So, he and his followers had to choose another city as the capital of Persia. Qazvin was a fine choice due to being close to north and center of the country besides having fertilized plains.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6467 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/specialexplorer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20201023_124024-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/specialexplorer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20201023_124024-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/specialexplorer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20201023_124024-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/specialexplorer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20201023_124024-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/specialexplorer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20201023_124024-86x64.jpg 86w, https:\/\/specialexplorer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_20201023_124024-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Chehelsoton<\/strong><strong> palace and the garden around it, used to be a royal rest area for the emperor of Persia and his family. Qazvin began its glorious days but some years later Shah Abbas the first decided to choose Esfahan as the capital of Persia and built another Chehelsoton for himself there. That&#8217;s why little by little the glory left the Chehelsoton of Qazvin till the Qajar era which brought this palace glory again.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Chehelsoton which was the symbol of greatness of Safavids in Qazvin, became great again in Qajar era and drew attention of many tourists but later on Chehelsoton lost his importance till the contemporary era that turned out to be a calligraphy museum. \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6478\" src=\"https:\/\/specialexplorer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_20201023_124522-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/specialexplorer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_20201023_124522-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/specialexplorer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_20201023_124522-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/specialexplorer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_20201023_124522-600x800.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6479\" src=\"https:\/\/specialexplorer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_20201023_124357-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/specialexplorer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_20201023_124357-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/specialexplorer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_20201023_124357-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/specialexplorer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_20201023_124357-600x800.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6480\" src=\"https:\/\/specialexplorer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_20201023_125237-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/specialexplorer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_20201023_125237-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/specialexplorer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_20201023_125237-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/specialexplorer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_20201023_125237-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/specialexplorer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_20201023_125237-86x64.jpg 86w, https:\/\/specialexplorer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_20201023_125237-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>When you enter the royal garden, the simplicity and greatness of palace make you astonished. Inside the palace, different types of calligraphies beside the paintings on the walls take you through the ages.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>To visit this perfect Safavid place you should go to the center of the old town which is called Sabze Meydan which means green square.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The mansion of Safavids&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":6475,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[750],"tags":[1065,921,920],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.2.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The Chehelsoton palace of Qazvin - Special Explorer | Iran&#039;s Tourism Information<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/specialexplorer.com\/?p=6473\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Chehelsoton palace of Qazvin - 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