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Isfahan (Iran)


Naghsh-e Jahan Square

Isfahan 

 is the capital of Isfahan Province in Iran.

the third most populous metropolitan area in Iran after Tehran and Mashhad.

 was once one of the largest cities in the world.
covered bridge



Isfahan 

 It flourished from 1050 to 1722, particularly in the 16th century under the Safavid dynasty, when it became the capital of Persia for the second time in its history.

It is famous for its Persian–Islamic architecture, with many beautiful boulevards, covered bridges, palaces, mosques, and minarets. 



minaret
mosque

Isfahan 

The Naghsh-e Jahan Square in Isfahan is one of the largest city squares in the world and an outstanding example of Iranian and Islamic architecture.

It has been designated by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.






Isfahan 


The city also has a wide variety of historic monuments and is known for the paintings, history and architecture.









                   Documentary: The Beautiful And Historic City of Isfahan / Esfāhān, Iran

  



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