Английская Википедия:Howz

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:For Шаблон:Globalize In traditional Persian architecture, a howz (Шаблон:Lang-fa) is a centrally positioned symmetrical axis pool. If in a traditional house or private courtyard, it is used for bathing, aesthetics or both.[1][2] If in a sahn of a mosque, it is used for performing ablutions. A howz is usually around Шаблон:Convert deep. It may be used as a "theatre" for people to sit on all sides of the pool while others entertain.[3]

Howz is a feature of the Persian gardens.

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