Isfahan (city)
Isfahan or Eşfahān (historically also rendered as Ispahan, Old Persian Aspadana, Middle Persian Spahān, Persian اصفهان), located about 340 km south of Tehran, is the capital of Isfahan Province and Iran (Persia)'s third largest city (after Tehran and Mashhad). Its population in 2000 was 2,040,000.
Related Topics:
Persian - Tehran - Isfahan Province - Iran - Persia - Mashhad - 2000
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Isfahan has been designated by UNESCO as a world heritage city. It contains a wide variety of Islamic Architectural sites ranging from the 11th century to the 19th.
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| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Geography |
| ► | History |
| ► | Isfahani Art |
| ► | Monuments and sites |
| ► | Isfahan today |
| ► | References |
| ► | See also |
| ► | External links |
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