Key facts
- Location
- Kashan , Isfahan Province , Iran
- Part of
- The Persian Garden
- Criteria
- Cultural: (i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(vi)
- Reference
- 1372-004
- Inscription
- 2011 (35th Session )
- Area
- 7.6 ha (0.029 sq mi)
- Buffer zone
- 173.4 ha (0.670 sq mi)
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Encyclopedic overview
Fin Garden (Persian: باغ فین, romanized: Bagh-e Fin) is a historic Persian garden located in Kashan, Iran. It contains Kashan's Fin Bathhouse, where Amir Kabir, the Qajar era chancellor, was assassinated by the order of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar in 1852. Completed in 1590, the Fin Garden is the oldest extant garden in Iran.
History
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