Isfahan is one of the world's most beautiful cities — Naqsh-e Jahan Square is the world's third-largest square and packed with Islamic architectural masterpieces, a UNESCO site. The Safavid dynasty capital is among the world's best-preserved Islamic cities. Isfahanis are Iran's most welcoming to travellers.
3M
visitors/year
Best time to visit
March–May or September–November — best climate
Top sights & experiences
- 🕌 Naqsh-e Jahan Square (UNESCO)
- 🌉 Si-o-se-pol — Bridge of 33 Arches
- ⛪ Vank Cathedral — Armenian quarter
- 🛒 Grand Bazaar
- 🏛️ Chehel Sotoun — 40-column palace
- 🌹 Nazhvan Park & Persian nature
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