{"id":74539,"date":"2024-02-27T07:34:17","date_gmt":"2024-02-27T07:34:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/?p=74539"},"modified":"2026-11-05T20:18:02","modified_gmt":"2026-11-05T20:18:02","slug":"gilan-rural-heritage-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/gilan-rural-heritage-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"Gilan Rural Heritage Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Gilan Rural Heritage Museum is an open-air museum in Saravan Forest Park outside Rasht. Houses moved from villages across Gilan are displayed with domestic and agricultural buildings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Compare a house with the structures around it, such as a rice store or stable. Together they show how farming, storage and family life shaped the layout of a rural home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_89 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/gilan-rural-heritage-museum\/#architecture-and-collections\" >Architecture and Collections<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/gilan-rural-heritage-museum\/#what-to-look-for-during-a-visit\" >What to Look For During a Visit<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/gilan-rural-heritage-museum\/#preserving-cultural-heritage\" >Preserving Cultural Heritage<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/gilan-rural-heritage-museum\/#location-of-the-gilan-rural-heritage-museum\" >Location of the Gilan Rural Heritage Museum<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/gilan-rural-heritage-museum\/#the-history-of-gilan-rural-heritage-museum\" >The History of Gilan Rural Heritage Museum<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/gilan-rural-heritage-museum\/#traditional-displays-and-games\" >Traditional Displays and Games<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/gilan-rural-heritage-museum\/#planning-your-visit\" >Planning Your Visit<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/gilan-rural-heritage-museum\/#conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-museum-s-unique-architecture-and-collections\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"architecture-and-collections\"><\/span>Architecture and Collections<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\" title=\"Gilan Rural Heritage Museum\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Entrance-of-Gilan-Rural-Heritage-Museum-1.jpg\" alt=\"Gilan Rural Heritage Museum\" class=\"wp-image-74649\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Entrance-of-Gilan-Rural-Heritage-Museum-1.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Entrance-of-Gilan-Rural-Heritage-Museum-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Entrance of <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/gilan-travel-guide\/\" title=\"The Most Famous Cities of Gilan You MUST Visit\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"213339\">Gilan<\/a> Rural Heritage Museum<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/en.icro.ir\/Museums\/Gilan-s-Museum-of-Rural-Heritage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cultural Relations Organization\u2019s museum profile<\/a> puts the allocated site at 263 hectares and describes nine regional sections. Start by comparing a plain house with a foothill or mountain example. Their roofs, foundations and wall materials respond to different terrain and rainfall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-experiences-at-the-gilan-rural-heritage-museum\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-to-look-for-during-a-visit\"><\/span>What to Look For During a Visit<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\" title=\"Gilan Rural Heritage Museum\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Visiting-the-Gilan-Rural-Heritage-Museum-1.jpg\" alt=\"Gilan Rural Heritage Museum\" class=\"wp-image-74650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Visiting-the-Gilan-Rural-Heritage-Museum-1.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Visiting-the-Gilan-Rural-Heritage-Museum-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Visiting the Gilan Rural Heritage Museum<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the plain sections, look for rice storage and spaces for livestock alongside the houses. A workshop, market stall or performance can add context when it is running. The buildings and displayed tools give the visit a focus even without a scheduled event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-preserving-cultural-heritage\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"preserving-cultural-heritage\"><\/span>Preserving Cultural Heritage<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\" title=\"Gilan Rural Heritage Museum\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Handicrafts-Shop-in-Gilan-Rural-Heritage-Museum-1.jpg\" alt=\"Gilan Rural Heritage Museum\" class=\"wp-image-74653\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Handicrafts-Shop-in-Gilan-Rural-Heritage-Museum-1.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Handicrafts-Shop-in-Gilan-Rural-Heritage-Museum-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Handicrafts Shop in Gilan Rural Heritage Museum<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The houses preserve more than their outward appearance. Their frames, roof materials and working spaces help explain the skills needed to build and maintain them. Tools inside the houses connect the rooms with cooking, textile work and farming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-location-of-the-gilan-rural-heritage-museum\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"location-of-the-gilan-rural-heritage-museum\"><\/span>Location of the Gilan Rural Heritage Museum<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From the Qazvin\u2013Rasht road, <a href=\"https:\/\/visitiran.ir\/attraction\/gilan-rural-heritage-museum\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Iran\u2019s tourism authority<\/a> directs visitors to the Saravan\u2013Shaft turnoff near the police station. Search for Gilan Rural Heritage Museum rather than a general Saravan Forest Park pin.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"the-history-of-gilan-rural-heritage-museum\"><\/span>The History of Gilan Rural Heritage Museum<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\" title=\"Gilan Rural Heritage Museum\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Inside-a-Rural-House-in-Gilan-Rural-Heritage-Museum-1.jpg\" alt=\"Gilan Rural Heritage Museum\" class=\"wp-image-74656\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Inside-a-Rural-House-in-Gilan-Rural-Heritage-Museum-1.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Inside-a-Rural-House-in-Gilan-Rural-Heritage-Museum-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Inside a Rural House in Gilan Rural Heritage Museum<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The project grew out of concern for rural buildings after the 1990 Gilan and Zanjan earthquake. Field studies began in 2002. Work on the eastern plain section followed in 2005, and the first phase opened in 2006.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Process of Relocating Buildings<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"780\" title=\"Gilan Rural Heritage Museum\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Rural-People-Gilan-Rural-Heritage-Museum-1.jpg\" alt=\"Gilan Rural Heritage Museum\" class=\"wp-image-74659\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Rural-People-Gilan-Rural-Heritage-Museum-1.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Rural-People-Gilan-Rural-Heritage-Museum-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Rural-People-Gilan-Rural-Heritage-Museum-1-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Rural People, Gilan Rural Heritage Museum<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Researchers selected and documented buildings in their original villages. The structures were dismantled, moved and reassembled in Saravan. Grouping the buildings by region lets visitors compare houses and outbuildings from different parts of Gilan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Look at where each household stored crops, kept animals and sheltered from rain. Those details make the differences between regions easier to see.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f94931\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"padding-top:2em;padding-right:2em;padding-bottom:2em;padding-left:2em\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:25px;line-height:1.2\"><strong>Best Hotels in Iran<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons has-custom-font-size has-small-font-size is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-5369166d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-fill has-small-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/orienttrips.com\/hotel?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=surfiraninbanner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Click and explore<\/mark><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/abbasi-hotel-1024x576.jpg);background-position:52% 66%\"><a href=\"https:\/\/orienttrips.com\/hotel?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=surfiraninbanner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/abbasi-hotel-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Book A Hotel In Iran\" class=\"wp-image-62099 size-full\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/abbasi-hotel-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/abbasi-hotel-780x439.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/abbasi-hotel-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/abbasi-hotel-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/abbasi-hotel-390x220.jpg 390w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/abbasi-hotel-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/abbasi-hotel.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-traditional-displays-and-games\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"traditional-displays-and-games\"><\/span>Traditional Displays and Games<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The museum interprets regional traditions including Guli Bride, Gilemardi wrestling and lafandbazi. Demonstrations are occasional, so treat the descriptions below as cultural context for the exhibits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Guli Bride: A Nowruz Performance<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\" title=\"Gilan Rural Heritage Museum\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Traditional-Games-and-Ceremonies-in-Gilan-1.jpg\" alt=\"Gilan Rural Heritage Museum\" class=\"wp-image-74660\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Traditional-Games-and-Ceremonies-in-Gilan-1.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Traditional-Games-and-Ceremonies-in-Gilan-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Traditional Games and Ceremonies in Gilan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Guli Bride is a village performance associated with the weeks leading up to Nowruz. The characters and ending can vary between versions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Gilemardi Wrestling<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"585\" title=\"Gilan Rural Heritage Museum\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Gilan-Wrestling-1.jpg\" alt=\"Gilan Rural Heritage Museum\" class=\"wp-image-74661\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Gilan-Wrestling-1.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Gilan-Wrestling-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Gilan Wrestling (photo by Wikipedia)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gilemardi is a traditional wrestling competition associated with celebrations such as Nowruz and weddings. In the museum profile\u2019s description, touching the ground with the hands or falling can decide the match.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lafandbazi: Tightrope Performance<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\" title=\"Gilan Rural Heritage Museum\" src=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Rope-Walking-Gilan-1.jpg\" alt=\"Gilan Rural Heritage Museum\" class=\"wp-image-74664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Rope-Walking-Gilan-1.jpg 780w, https:\/\/surfiran.com\/mag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Rope-Walking-Gilan-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Rope Walking, Gilan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lafandbazi is a traditional rope performance associated with gatherings such as Nowruz. Its appearance in museum interpretation does not establish a regular show schedule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-visiting-hours-and-ticket-information\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"planning-your-visit\"><\/span>Planning Your Visit<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is an outdoor site with buildings spread across the grounds. Allow time for the paths between sections and bring footwear suited to damp ground. 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