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 Empire, Isfahan …

Nov 12, 2025 · Isfahan is the capital of Isfahan province, a major city of central Iran, and one of the most important architectural centers in the Islamic world. The city first thrived under the Seljuq Turks and …

Oct 12, 2024 · Isfahan, one of Iran’s most captivating cities, is known for its stunning Islamic architecture, rich cultural heritage, and centuries-old Persian craftsmanship.

Jun 20, 2025 · With architects, artisans, and philosophers summoned from across the empire, Isfahan emerged as a living manuscript of Persian art and urban design. Grand boulevards, sprawling …

May 6, 2022 · Isfahan (or Es·fa·han (ĕs'fə-hän', Persian: اصفهان) is a city in central Iran, south of Tehran and is the capital of Esfahan Province. The Persians call it "Nesf-e-Jahan", meaning "Half The World".

Dec 15, 2006 · Isfahan city, the capital of Isfahan Province, is located about 420 km south of Tehran, and is Persia’s third largest city (after Tehran and Mashad) with a population of over 1.4 million in 2004.

Nov 6, 2025 · Iran’s third-largest city with over 1.5 million residents, Isfahan wins over history buffs, architecture lovers, and anyone chasing wonder. Here, the past isn’t behind glass—it murmurs from …

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 Empire, Isfahan …

Jun 26, 2025 · Today, Isfahan is home to Iran’s major air base and is also a nuclear site. According to news reports, the facility at Isfahan operates three research reactors, as well as handles fuel …

1 day ago · TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A passenger bus overturned, killing 13 people and injuring over a dozen others on a highway in central Iran, state-run IRNA news agency reported. The bus was …