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    Is Esfahan half the world?
    On the tip of every Esfahani’s tongue is an old Persian proverb: Esfahan nesf-e jahan – Esfahan is half the world. Once the magnificent capital of Shah Abbas’s Safavid Empire, Esfahan is brimming with historic delights, some of which date back to pre-Islamic Iran. Here we explore the best things to do and see there. 1. Imam Mosque

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    What is Isfahan known for?
    Isfahan ( Persian: اصفهان, also known as Esfahan) is a city in central Iran, south of Tehran and is the capital of Isfahan Province. Due to its beautiful hand-painted tiling and magnificent public square, it is considered to be one of the most beautiful cities in the world.

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    Where is Isfahan located?
    Isfahan is located at the intersection of the two principal routes that traverse Iran, north–south and east–west. Isfahan flourished between the 9th and 18th centuries. Under the Safavid dynasty, Isfahan became the capital of Persia, for the second time in its history, under Shah Abbas the Great. The city retains much of its history.

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    When did Isfahan regain its importance?
    Isfahan regained its importance during the Safavid period (1501–1736). The city's golden age began in 1598 when the Safavid ruler Abbas I of Persia (reigned 1588–1629) made it his capital and rebuilt it into one of the largest and most beautiful cities in the 17th-century world.

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    Esfahan | History, Art, Population, & Map | Britannica

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      WEBExplore Esfahan, Iran's top tourist destination, with its Persian gardens, Islamic buildings and artisans. Find attractions, articles and guidebooks to plan your trip to this living museum of culture.

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    • UNESCO World Heritage Centre
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      Meidan Emam, Esfahan - UNESCO World Heritage Centre

      WEBMeidan Emam is a large public square and a cultural hub in Esfahan, Iran, built by Shah Abbas I in the 17th century. It features four monumental buildings, including the Royal Mosque, the Ali Qapu pavilion, the Sheikh …

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      WEBMay 14, 2020 · Discover the historic and cultural attractions of Esfahan, the former capital of Safavid Iran. Explore the stunning mosques, palaces, bridges, bazaars, and cathedral of this UNESCO world heritage site.

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      Esfahan Travel Guide + 19 Things To Do In Esfahan

      WEBExplore Esfahan, the cultural and historical hub of Iran, with this comprehensive guide. Discover the best attractions, such as Naqsh e Jahan Square, Jameh Mosque, Chehel Sotun Palace, and more, with …

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      THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Isfahan - Tripadvisor

      WEBThings to Do in Isfahan, Iran: See Tripadvisor's 28,860 traveler reviews and photos of Isfahan tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this …

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        Isfahan | Silk Roads Programme - UNESCO

        WEBIsfahan | Silk Roads Programme. ©UNESCO. Isfahan was once one of the largest and most important cities in Central Asia, positioned as it is on the crossroads of the main north-south and east-west trade routes that …