The interior dome of the Imam Mosque. The mosque was commissioned by Shah Abbas I in the 17th century, as part of his bid to turn Isfahan into a global metropolis. Ghaith Abdul-Ahad Four hundred ...

Imam Mosque, Sheikh Lotf Allah Mosque, Qeisarieh Gate. In addition to these monuments, there are 200 chambers around the square, in which Isfahan's handicrafts are presented. In comparison with ...

Built by Shah Abbas I the Great at the beginning of the 17th century, and bordered on all sides by monumental buildings linked by a series of two-storeyed arcades, the site is known for the Royal ...