Mamdouh Kashlan (Syrian, 1929-2022) - Hammam Al Nissaa’s Bil Sham (Women’s Public Bath in Damascus) (2014)

The 16th-century Sultan Amir Ahmad Bathhouse in Kashan, Iran, of which a part is now used as a teahouse. Want to know more about the history of the hammam? Then go to our online magazine, where Professor Idriz goes into depth about this topic > https://alongthesilkroad.com/2025/07/17/the-history-of-the-hammam/

Willy Aractingi (Lebanese, 1930-2003), Le Grand Hammam, 1988. Oil on canvas, 100 x 120 cm.

Interior of the Hammam at the Red Fort, Delhi, Furnished According to English Taste, unknown artist, c. 1830-1840, watercolor.

James Kerwin Photography