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Isfahan's history is an epic cycle of fabulous boom and calamitous bust. Here a road traveling across the Iranian plateau east to the Mesopotamian plain meets a path connecting the Caspian Sea...

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Learn how to plan your trip to Isfahan, the jewel of ancient Persia, with this comprehensive guide. Discover its stunning Islamic architecture, vibrant bazaars, picturesque bridges, and more.

Isfahan, Iran’s third-largest city with all aspects of a metropolis and Persian traditional architecture, is Iran’s masterpiece. Decorated turquoise mosque domes, arabesque palaces, Persian squares and gardens, and vibrant antique bazaars are all aspects of a city in the Islamic world and a must-see Iran destination .

Isfahan is Iran’s top tourist destination for good reason. Its profusion of tree-lined boulevards, Persian gardens and important Islamic buildings gives it a visual appeal unmatched by any other Iranian city and the many artisans working here underpin its reputation as a living museum of traditional culture.

Isfahan city has served as one of the most important urban centers on the Iranian Plateau since ancient times and has gained, over centuries of urbanization, many significant monuments; a number of Isfahan’s monuments have been designated by UNESCO as world heritage sites.

Naqsh-e Jahan Square is a historical site and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Isfahan, Iran. It is surrounded by buildings from the Safavid era, including the Isfahan Grand Bazaar, and was the center of the city's cultural and economic life.