Isfahan Attractions:

Isfahan Attractions:

One of the oldest, most beautiful and attractive tourist attractions in the world is the historical places and monuments of Isfahan. Isfahan or Espahan is one of the historical cities located in the center of Iran and has always been a destination for many domestic and foreign tourists. Isfahan is located in the center of the country and about four hundred and thirty kilometers from Tehran. Khomeini Shahr is located in the west of Isfahan, Safa Mountain in the south, Shahinshahr in the north and Segzi plain in the east of Isfahan.
Isfahan has long been the capital of the Safavids, which is why many historical monuments from the Safavid era have been located in this city. It is very nice and graceful to call Isfahan half of the world.
Every year, a large number of domestic and foreign tourists go to Isfahan to see Iranian architecture. Isfahan is the third most populous city in Iran.
Introducing the most important historical monuments of Isfahan:

Forty Columns:

Chehelston is a royal garden left over from the Safavid period. The name of Chehelstone is due to the number of columns and their reflection in the pool water, and this garden is built in an area of ​​sixty-seven thousand meters. Built in 1600 during the Safavid period

It is located on the west side of Naqsh-e Jahan Square and is one of the most visited buildings in Isfahan. The first stage is the main hall, the second stage is the mirror and the rooms around it, and the third stage is the porch, which is made of eighteen columns and a wooden ceiling.

The name Chehelstone is given to it because of the reflection of the twenty columns in the pool in front of the mansion.

In Iran, the number 40 means a large number and this number indicates the large number of columns of this mansion.

The paintings on the walls of Chehelstone by the artist Reza Abbasi were made in the style of Iranian miniatures. The cost of visiting the palace and complex for Iranian tourists is 3,000 Tomans and for foreign tourists is 20,000 Tomans.

The address of this building is Imam Hossein Square, Standard Street.

Car rental in Iran is one of the facilities offered to tourists in Isfahan. If you are planning to travel to Isfahan, you can rent a car in Iran without driver worrying about driving traffic or public transportation and visit historical places safely. You can enjoy the beauty of traveling to Isfahan by renting a car with a driver in Iran.

Another historical monument of Isfahan is Naqsh-e Jahan Square, which has been registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Naqsh-e-Jahan or Imam Isfahan Square is rectangular and is located in the center of Isfahan. This square was also built during the Safavid period. It was very prosperous, but it declined in later generations.

Around this square, there are unique historical monuments such as Shah Mosque, Aali Qapo Mosque, Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque and Qaisaria Gate.

There are also stalls around this square where Isfahan handicrafts and souvenirs are sold.

Naghsh Jahan Square is the first Iranian building to be inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1979

Eight Paradise palace

This palace is built on two floors with beautiful arches and many decorations. Despite the fact that Isfahan has a dry climate and is on the edge of the desert, the number of gardens, green spaces and trees in the city is very high.

Hasht Behesht Palace is several thousand years old and was built in two floors during the reign of Shah Suleiman the Safavid in the style of Isfahani architecture.

This historic mansion was the residence of the ruler during the late Safavid rule. Hasht Behesht Palace is located in the Grand Garden of Naqsh-e Jahan. The original architecture of this palace was built by Shah Ismail I. All the views of Chehelstone are different. There is a main view of the palace to the north. There is a pearl pool in the middle of the mansion in the shape of an octagonal pool and its stones are made of marble. The doors and windows of the mansion are inlaid and have given a unique effect to the mansion. In terms of decoration, it is one of the unique architectural works of the Safavid dynasty. There is unity among the spaces as well as diversity and difference between the spaces. Gypsum murals and mirrored walls make these parts of the mansion very spectacular. The name of this mansion was registered in the list of national monuments of Iran with the number 227 on December 11, 1958. Its address is Bagh Goldasteh Street in Shahid Rajaei Park. Wang Church is the largest and most beautiful Armenian church in Iran. This church is located in Jolfa area of ​​Isfahan and has Iranian and European architecture. Inside the church are arts such as gilding. There is a museum next to the church with exquisite paintings and expensive objects. Isfahan Fire House is the place to keep the fire lit in Isfahan Fire House.

Atashgah is one of the oldest historical places in Isfahan that has existed since ancient times. This building is located on the top of Atashgah mountain, seven kilometers west of Isfahan, and the height of this mountain is 1680 meters above sea level, and this fire pit was built during the Sassanid dynasty. The building of this mansion is made of very strong and large bricks.
This building is one of the few pre-Islamic buildings that can still keep the fire burning amidst the ruins at the top of the mountain.

thirty three bridges

Thirty-three bridges of Isfahan with 33 spans 295 meters long and 14 meters wide are the most famous historical monuments of Isfahan. In ancient times, when Isfahan was the center of the Safavid dynasty, the rulers of that time due to the expansion of this city to the south.
Architects of that time built the Al-Lahordi Khan Bridge, known as the Sioux-Pol, on the Zayandeh River to cross the river. This bridge was built around 1011 AH. The architecture of this bridge is very beautiful and orderly. The order of its openings has given it a special beauty.