Sights & landmarks

Naqsh-e Jahan Square

Naqsh-e Jahan Square is a historic square in Isfahan dating to 1598 and recognized as an Iranian national heritage site. Visitors encounter a protected urban space whose late-16th-century origin and civic scale make it a major element of the city’s historic fabric.

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What is Naqsh-e Jahan Square?

Naqsh-e Jahan Square is a historic square in Isfahan dating to 1598 and recognized as an Iranian national heritage site. Visitors encounter a protected urban space whose late-16th-century origin and civic scale make it a major element of the city’s historic fabric.

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