• Stepping into the vast embrace of Naqsh-e Jahan Square, you embark on a journey through time and culture. The inspiring architecture, intricate details, and tangible sense of history transport you to a glorious era. The historical monuments in Naqsh-e Jahan Square, as well as the square itself, bring to life the experience of stepping into ancient times, which can be a unique experience.
  • Naqsh-e Jahan Historical Square is one of the largest, most beautiful, and most magnificent squares in the world, built during the reign of Shah Abbas I Safavid and by his order in a rectangular space in a garden called Naqsh-e Jahan (related to the Seljuk period). This square is one of the largest large squares in the world, built in the Isfahan architectural style, and is a unique example of the integration of architecture, urban planning, politics, religion, and economics in Iran.
  • In May 1979, this square was one of the first Iranian works to be registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This huge building was considered an architectural masterpiece in its time, which did not exist anywhere else in the world, and today it is one of the most important tourist destinations in Iran and the world, so it is one of the most famous and busiest places for tourists to visit on Isfahan tours.
  • This rectangular square, measuring 560 by 160 meters, is surrounded by important buildings such as the Imam Mosque, Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, Ali Qapu Palace, and the Qeysariyeh Gate. Naqsh-e Jahan Square also shows the splendor and grandeur of Iranian art in the 17th century AD and 11th century AH.
  • Today, this square connects the city’s historical past to its bustling modern society. Guests can ride a carriage around the square or sit by the central fountain and feel a moment of peace away from the hustle and bustle of life.
  • The square is open to visitors all year round and offers different experiences at different times of the day. The best time to visit is early morning and late afternoon when the light highlights the architectural details, but visiting at night with the lighting inside the square can also create a different experience.
  • Around this large square, there are many places that you can also see when visiting this magnificent square. These 4 buildings, located in the 4 directions of the square, are known as Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, Ali Qapu Palace, Qeysariyeh Bazaar, and Imam Mosque. In addition, there are handicraft shops around the square and you can also get acquainted with the artworks of Isfahan and Iran.
  • All tourists who come to Isfahan must definitely visit this unique square. If you want to have an exciting trip to Naqsh-e Jahan Square and other places, Zhiva Parvaz Travel Agency is here to help you discover the wonders of Iran. We know a lot about making great trips and we want you to learn about the history and culture of Isfahan and make truly special memories.