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The house of Master Jalal Homayi was built in Safavid era at the Pa Ghale neighborhood of Esfahan. Deceased master Jalal Adin Homayi, literary man, poet and the professor of Persian Language and literature was born in 1278 and in this house.
This house is a one-floor building with a square-shaped yard which is located on the west and south sides of the building. The south side has the central porch which is located higher than yard; two three-door rooms are also designed on both sides of the porch.
Also west side of the building has symmetry axis. shah neshin is located at the center and is surrounded with two three-door rooms, which are attached to main hall by two thresholds.

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