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Isfahan
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In the heart of the country, the former capital of Persia boasts a magnificent historical urban heritage (squares, bazaars, religious buildings, palaces, parks, and gardens), some of which are UNESCO-listed (Naghsh-e Jahan Square, Grand Mosque). It is one of the most visited cities in the country.
Overview of Isfahan
In the heart of Iran, the former capital of Persia boasts a magnificent historical urban heritage (squares, bazaars, religious buildings, palaces, parks, and gardens), some of which are UNESCO-listed (Naghsh-e Jahan Square, Grand Mosque). It is one of the most visited cities in the country.
Key Facts
- Type de lieu: large city.
- Intérêt touristique: (must-see or highly recommended).
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- Population: 1,961,260 inhabitants (2016).
- Superficie: 551 km².
- Altitude: 1,574 meters.
- Site internet: https://isfahaninfo.com/
History of Isfahan
What to See and Do in Isfahan
Great Mosque of Isfahan
Construction began in the 8th century, and its architecture is one of the most accomplished in Islamic art.
Construction began in the 8th century, and its architecture is one of the most accomplished in Islamic art.
Naqsh-e Jahan Square in Isfahan
At 9 hectares, it is one of the largest squares in the world. Located in the heart of the old city, it is surrounded by important historic monuments.
At 9 hectares, it is one of the largest squares in the world. Located in the heart of the old city, it is surrounded by important historic monuments.
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Great Mosque of Isfahan
★★ Construction began in the 8th century, and its architecture is one of the most accomplished in Islamic art.
Naqsh-e Jahan Square in Isfahan
★★ At 9 hectares, it is one of the largest squares in the world. Located in the heart of the old city, it is surrounded by important historic…