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Naqsh-e Jahan Square
Isfahan، Iran
The Safavid square of Isfahan, the Shah Mosque to the south and Ali Qapu to the west — one of the largest urban squares in the world.
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History
Shah Abbas I began it in 1598. Caravans heading north from Shiraz stopped here for days, and the bazaar is the same bazaar.
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A QR code is posted at the entrance. Scanning it records your visit in your cultural passport.
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