As the city of history and architecture, Isfahan with many unique attractions from different periods of Iran's history can be counted on as one of the most unique places in the world. Valuable historical attractions left from different periods of Isfahan's history attract every visitor. The mystery of the eternal glory of Isfahan's culture and civilization should be sought in the historical background and the creation of amazing historical monuments and urban planning, each of which shines like a lantern in the history of this region. Moreover, their maintenance could be attributed to the favorable historical, climatic and cultural situation of the vast region of Isfahan province, which is located in the center of the city. Isfahan province is bordered by Markazi, Qom and Semnan provinces from the north, Fars, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad provinces from the south, Yazd and Khorasan provinces from the east and Lorestan and Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari provinces from the west. Imam Square of Isfahan (Naghsh Jahan), Imam Mosque, Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, Ali Qapo Mansion and Isfahan Jame Mosque are the best-known places in Isfahan.
Isfahan province with an area of 107045 square kilometers (equivalent to 57.6% of the country) in the central part of Iran is located in a fertile plain; it can be said that most of its cities and villages are the result of the Zayandehrud River.
The customs of locals in Isfahan, like other regions of Iran, are unique and diverse. Among the customs of the people of Isfahan, we can mention rosewater festival, the night of Esfand, the kindling of fire, Cheleh Bozorg, Cheleh Kouchak, Chaharshanbeh Soori and Eid-e-Norouz. Rosewater festival has long been part of the customs in Isfahan, especially the people of Kashan.
In Isfahan province, 178 majors related to handicraft production have been registered, and more than 60 majors are being produced and presented to the market (the first place in the country). Handicrafts of Isfahan province include inlay making, enameling, fileting, crocheting, gilding, embroidery, tapestry, felting, leather embroidery, silver making, engraving, ceramic tiles, carpet weaving, etc.
Isfahan Jame Mosque, Imam Square of Isfahan (Naqsh-e Jahan), Naqsh-e Jahan Square, Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, Abyaneh Village, Aali Qapo Palace, Tohid Khaneh Mansion, Tabatabaei Historical House, Borujerdiha historical house, Teymouri Hall, Chehel Sotoun Palace, Chahar Bagh Theological School, Si O Se Pol Bridge, Khaju Bridge, Menar Jonban, Sialk Hill, Vank Cathedral, Agha Bozorg Mosque and School, Semirom Waterfall, Noushabad Unnderground City, Pigeon Towers, Qeysarie Bazaar, Sultan Amir Ahmad Bathhouse, Naein Jameh Mosque, Noushabad Atiq Mosque, Hasht Behesht Palace, Kashan Fin garden, Bird Garden, Kashan Abbasian Historical House, Qadir Garden, Khur Salt Lake, Flower Garden, Sofeh Mountain, Varzaneh Desert and etc.
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Jameh Mosque of Isfahan, one of the most important and oldest religious buildings in Iran with a world-wide reputation, is very important from technical and artistic point of view because different parts of this Jame Mosque have been built in different historical periods.
One of the most beautiful and famous houses in Kashan is Boroujerdi Historical House, which is located in Sultan Mir Ahmad neighborhood.
One of the beautiful and interesting bridges that was built over Zayandehrud River during Safavid period is Si-O-Se-Pol Bridge, which literally means 33 bridges; it is considered as one of the most important historical and recreational places in Isfahan and perhaps Iran.
Abyaneh Village is one of the unique villages in Iran; the architecture of the village, the clothing and customs of the local people have made many tourists travel to this village.
The Safavid era is the age of renewed prosperity and glory of Iran, a dynasty that was considered the most powerful one in the world at the peak of its power during the time of Shah Abbas the Great.
Kashan Fin garden is one of the most important Persian gardens, which is completely logical with the principles of construction in Iran. This garden, which is located inside the city of Kashan, was registered in a UNESCO heritage list in 2011 as one of the 9 leading Iranian gardens.
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