Isfahan is a city in central Iran, located in the valley between the Zagros and Kuh-e Soffeh mountains, along the Zayandeh River. It is the capital of Isfahan Province and the third largest city in Iran. This city is one of the oldest in Iran, dating back to the 4th and 5th centuries BC.

Isfahan is a city with numerous historical sites. Imam Square, measuring 500 meters long and 160 meters wide, is located in the city center and is the second largest square in the world after Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China. The Si-o-se Pol Bridge, with its 33 arches spanning 297 meters long and 13 meters wide, is a must-see for tourists visiting Iran, bearing witness to the history and development of Isfahan. The Chehel Sotoun Palace is one of the most important palaces of the Safavid dynasty, built by Shah Abbas II in 1647, known for its precious historical oil paintings, murals, and various artifacts. The Imam Mosque, constructed between 1611 and 1638, is an exquisite example of Islamic architecture, renowned as one of the most beautiful and astonishing Islamic buildings in the world.

Isfahan
Reasons to visit: The third largest city in Iran
Continent: Asia
Country: Iran
Province: Isfahan Province
City: Isfahan